Match Recap
Round 5·Sat, 15-May-1948 2:15 PM·M.C.G.·12,831 att.
Melbourne
14.11 (95)
vs
North Melbourne
6.14 (50)
Melbourne won by 45

Melbourne defeated North Melbourne 95–50, by 45 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Melbourne outscored North Melbourne 45–2.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne3.3 (21)7.6 (48)7.8 (50)14.11 (95)14.11 (95)
North Melbourne4.5 (29)4.6 (30)6.12 (48)6.14 (50)6.14 (50)

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
#29 Lance Arnold—————3—————————
#16 George Bickford———————————————
#11 Gordon Bowman———————————————
#21 Don Cordner———————————————
#5 Billy Deans———————————————
#32 Len Dockett———————————————
#28 Adrian Dullard—————1—————————
#24 Frank Hanna———————————————
#22 Shane McGrath———————————————
#2 Robert McKenzie—————1—————————
#25 Col McLean———————————————
#1 Jim Mitchell———————————————
#15 Frank OConnor—————2—————————
#27 Ernie ORourke—————3—————————
#20 Russ Robinson———————————————
#30 Alby Rodda—————2—————————
#31 Stan Rule———————————————
#34 Frank Scanlan—————1—————————
#4 Norm Smith—————1—————————
#13 Max Spittle———————————————

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
#23 Ron Allan———————————————
#10 Claude Curtin———————————————
#2 Kevin Dynon———————————————
#13 Leo Francis———————————————
#27 Jack Hedley—————1—————————
#4 Ted Jarrard———————————————
#9 Frank Jeeves———————————————
#19 Doug Johnson———————————————
#14 Jim Kuhl———————————————
#33 Ted Larsen———————————————
#34 Vic Lawrence———————————————
#21 Dick Maddocks———————————————
#11 Jim Malone———————————————
#18 Jock McCorkell———————————————
#20 Keith McKenzie———————————————
#28 Dally OBrien———————————————
#24 John Reeves———————————————
#24 Les Reeves———————————————
#7 Jock Spencer—————3—————————
#32 Col Thornton—————2—————————