Match Recap
Round 12·Sat, 17-Jun-1972 2:10 PM·M.C.G.·31,314 att.
Melbourne
11.10 (76)
vs
Hawthorn
11.9 (75)
Melbourne won by 1

Melbourne defeated Hawthorn 76–75, by 1 point after a nailbiter. The match turned in the first quarter, when Hawthorn outscored Melbourne 42–16.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne2.4 (16)4.8 (32)8.10 (58)11.10 (76)11.10 (76)
Hawthorn7.0 (42)8.0 (48)11.4 (70)11.9 (75)11.9 (75)

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
#19 Ray Biffin142166———————————
#14 Barry Bourke141153———————————
#27 Ross Brewer101115—12————————
#10 Lloyd Burgmann141153—12————————
#35 Paul Callery2—2————————————
#34 John Clennett4—42———14———————
#12 Mike Collins182203———————————
#6 Frank Davis11—112———————————
#5 John Gallus101117——17———————
#41 Stephen Kerley151169———————————
#30 John Letcher121132———————————
#2 Robert McKenzie183215——1————————
#50 Shane McSpeerin171183———————————
#21 Graham Molloy95145———1———————
#26 Greg Parke91103—421———————
#45 Henry Ritterman7182—11————————
#4 Tony Sullivan9—92———————————
#18 John Tilbrook132153—21————————
#11 Greg Wells172193—2—————————
#54 Peter Williamson———————————————

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
#33 Geoff Angus171181—1—————————
#4 Ken Beck5162———6———————
#20 Ian Bremner7—73——1————————
#16 Norm Bussell4—4————————————
#5 Peter Crimmins11213——1—————————
#7 Charlie Grummisch114158—31————————
#18 Les Hawken14—143——13———————
#8 Kevin Heath7184———————————
#25 John Hendrie193226———————————
#2 Bob Keddie6171——1————————
#14 Alan Martello161176—1—10———————
#30 Des Meagher131142———————————
#15 Kelvin Moore7—7————————————
#27 David Parkin101112———————————
#13 Leon Rice17—173——3————————
#21 Andrew Scott12214——3—1———————
#23 Don Scott162185———15———————
#29 Brian Shinners133161———————————
#34 Bruce Stevenson12—122—21————————
#10 Ray Wilson2—2————————————