Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 1-Apr-1972 2:10 PM·Glenferrie Oval·21,513 att.
Hawthorn
15.14 (104)
vs
Melbourne
10.15 (75)
Hawthorn won by 29

Hawthorn defeated Melbourne 104–75, by 29 points. The match turned in the first quarter, when Hawthorn outscored Melbourne 27–9; Hawthorn won the disposals count 275–244.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hawthorn4.3 (27)9.4 (58)10.10 (70)15.14 (104)15.14 (104)
Melbourne1.3 (9)4.7 (31)5.11 (41)10.15 (75)10.15 (75)

Hawthorn — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#20 Ian Bremner151168———————————
#16 Norm Bussell93121———————————
#5 Peter Crimmins15217———2————————
#12 Robert Day13417————————————
#11 Brian Douge6—62———————————
#18 Les Hawken132155———————————
#8 Kevin Heath155205——1————————
#25 John Hendrie113148—11————————
#26 Peter Hudson121139—81————————
#2 Bob Keddie141153—22————————
#24 Peter Knights12—122———————————
#14 Alan Martello8193—11————————
#3 Leigh Matthews172196—21————————
#30 Des Meagher18—18———3————————
#15 Kelvin Moore7—73———————————
#27 David Parkin103132———————————
#13 Leon Rice184225—1—————————
#23 Don Scott128207———————————
#34 Bruce Stevenson91101———————————
#1 Ron Stubbs———————————————

Melbourne — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#15 Stan Alves174211—11————————
#19 Ray Biffin8191———————————
#14 Barry Bourke172195———————————
#27 Ross Brewer121134—11————————
#10 Lloyd Burgmann3—3————————————
#35 Paul Callery162182—12————————
#22 Ray Carr5—53—22————————
#6 Frank Davis104142———————————
#24 Ross Dillon7184—11————————
#33 Gary Hardeman204248———————————
#8 Peter Keenan8—83—1—————————
#9 George Lakes7—72———————————
#30 John Letcher7—7————————————
#21 Graham Molloy121132——3————————
#7 Graham Osborne3—3————————————
#23 Peter Sinclair183214——1————————
#4 Tony Sullivan141154———————————
#16 John Townsend154192—12————————
#1 Max Walker1—1————————————
#11 Greg Wells16—162—21————————