Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 1-Sep-1928 2:45 PM·M.C.G.·8,609 att.
Melbourne
18.19 (127)
vs
North Melbourne
6.4 (40)
Melbourne won by 87

Melbourne defeated North Melbourne 127–40, by 87 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Melbourne outscored North Melbourne 32–1.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne5.2 (32)7.11 (53)13.18 (96)18.19 (127)18.19 (127)
North Melbourne0.1 (1)2.1 (13)4.2 (26)6.4 (40)6.4 (40)

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
#4 Jim Abernethy———————————————
#18 Charlie Barnes———————————————
#10 Jack Collins———————————————
#12 Bob Corbett———————————————
#29 Jimmy Davidson—————1—————————
#31 Col Deane———————————————
#28 Hugh Dunbar———————————————
#24 Jack Haw———————————————
#16 Bob Johnson—————7—————————
#5 Tommy McConville—————1—————————
#32 Gordon Ogden—————1—————————
#35 Dick Taylor—————1—————————
#3 Ted Thomas———————————————
#26 Bill Tymms———————————————
#34 Ray Usher———————————————
#23 Francis Vine—————1—————————
#14 Ivor Warne-Smith———————————————
#1 Stan Wittman—————6—————————

North 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
#20 Charlie Cameron———————————————
#15 Tommy Dea———————————————
#3 John Dowling———————————————
#19 Leo Dwyer———————————————
#9 Johnny Gregory———————————————
#29 Charlie Healy—————1—————————
#26 Ben Kavanagh—————1—————————
#13 Arthur Lowe———————————————
#25 Billy Lynch———————————————
#30 Artie Malberg———————————————
#4 Len McConnell—————1—————————
#27 Laurie Murphy———————————————
#23 Clarrie Nolan—————1—————————
#5 Mac Pitchford———————————————
#8 Bob Smith———————————————
#22 Arthur Staveley———————————————
#12 Tim Trevaskis———————————————
#1 Charles Tyson—————2—————————