Match Recap
Round 15·Sat, 8-Aug-1959 2:20 PM·Lake Oval·13,000 att.
South Melbourne
8.14 (62)
vs
Hawthorn
10.3 (63)
Hawthorn won by 1

Hawthorn defeated South Melbourne 63–62, by 1 point after a nailbiter. The match turned in the second quarter, when South Melbourne outscored Hawthorn 31–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne2.1 (13)6.8 (44)7.12 (54)8.14 (62)8.14 (62)
Hawthorn5.0 (30)6.1 (37)8.2 (50)10.3 (63)10.3 (63)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#32 Ken Boyd—————1—————————
#34 Dick Burke—————1—————————
#23 Ron Clegg—————2—————————
#52 Bill Fallon———————————————
#2 Fred Goldsmith———————————————
#8 Bill Gunn———————————————
#21 John Heriot———————————————
#22 Frank Hogan—————1—————————
#31 Jack Hudson———————————————
#4 Jeff Kiteley———————————————
#30 Ray Landorf———————————————
#36 Ken McCormack———————————————
#3 Brian McGowan—————1—————————
#43 Norm McKenzie———————————————
#25 Hugh McLaughlin———————————————
#44 Bob Munn—————2—————————
#39 Bill Power———————————————
#41 Laurie Sharp———————————————
#48 Greg Taube———————————————
#20 Jim Taylor———————————————

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—————2—————————
#51 Graham Cooper———————————————
#9 Brendan Edwards—————1—————————
#54 Sted Hay———————————————
#12 Alf Hughes———————————————
#1 Les Kaine———————————————
#10 John Kennedy———————————————
#14 Ray McVilly———————————————
#33 Ron Nalder———————————————
#3 John OMahoney—————1—————————
#23 John Peck———————————————
#32 John Robertson———————————————
#27 Roy Simmonds———————————————
#17 Noel Voigt—————2—————————
#18 Geoff Wilson—————1—————————
#24 Allan Woodley—————1—————————
#21 Ray Yeoman———————————————
#31 Garry Young—————1—————————
#8 Maurie Young———————————————
#30 Colin Youren—————1—————————