Match Recap
Round 3·Sat, 30-Apr-1955 2:15 PM·Lake Oval·18,000 att.
South Melbourne
7.14 (56)
vs
Hawthorn
15.8 (98)
Hawthorn won by 42

Hawthorn defeated South Melbourne 98–56, by 42 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Hawthorn outscored South Melbourne 28–12.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne1.3 (9)4.5 (29)5.11 (41)7.14 (56)7.14 (56)
Hawthorn3.2 (20)7.3 (45)11.7 (73)15.8 (98)15.8 (98)

South 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
#4 Bob Atkinson———————————————
#16 Des Barry———————————————
#11 Jim Dorgan———————————————
#29 Jack Garrick—————1—————————
#9 Bob Giles———————————————
#28 Ian Gillett—————1—————————
#2 Fred Goldsmith———————————————
#21 Trevor Grant———————————————
#8 Bill Gunn———————————————
#22 Kevin Hogan—————1—————————
#1 Don Keyter———————————————
#27 Eddie Lane—————1—————————
#38 Max Logan———————————————
#36 Ken McCormack———————————————
#18 Gerry McDonald———————————————
#5 Daryl Nelson———————————————
#7 Mick Sibun—————1—————————
#32 Ron Taylor———————————————
#20 John Trethowan———————————————
#26 Colin Vance—————2—————————

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
#2 Graham Arthur—————1—————————
#5 Pat Cash———————————————
#6 Kevin Coghlan—————3—————————
#14 Len Crane———————————————
#32 Ian Egerton———————————————
#4 Alan Fanning———————————————
#11 Ian Hinks———————————————
#29 Rod Horrocks———————————————
#33 Geoff Howells—————5—————————
#12 Alf Hughes———————————————
#18 Peter Kanis———————————————
#22 Brian Kann———————————————
#10 John Kennedy———————————————
#23 John Peck—————2—————————
#8 Clive Philp———————————————
#27 Roy Simmonds—————1—————————
#20 Clayton Thompson———————————————
#16 Lance Wilkinson———————————————
#24 Allan Woodley———————————————
#21 Ray Yeoman—————3—————————