Match Recap
Round 19·Sat, 12-Aug-1978 2:10 PM·Arden St·10,183 att.
North Melbourne
26.18 (174)
vs
Melbourne
8.13 (61)
North Melbourne won by 113

North Melbourne defeated Melbourne 174–61, by 113 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Melbourne 54–15; North Melbourne won the disposals count 350–266.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne8.6 (54)15.8 (98)20.13 (133)26.18 (174)26.18 (174)
Melbourne2.3 (15)7.5 (47)7.8 (50)8.13 (61)8.13 (61)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#29 Phil Baker8311513
#15 Malcolm Blight162181085
#44 Maurice Boyse1552031
#6 Arnold Briedis22426954
#11 John Burns121022212
#8 Brent Crosswell103133
#14 Craig Davis41532
#7 Mark Dawson72911
#4 Ross Glendinning123154
#18 Kerry Good4152
#27 Keith Greig137206
#34 Ross Henshaw714218
#36 Steven Icke12921411
#16 Stephen McCann8715314
#17 Graeme Melrose191433433
#35 Bill Nettlefold2162712
#22 Mick Nolan5510516
#38 Roy Ramsay1211235
#20 Wayne Schimmelbusch11415311
#5 Darryl Sutton13821412

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
#1 Garry Baker181191224
#19 Ray Biffin7310225
#13 Henry Coles247315
#36 Gary Cooke16521711
#7 Barry Denny741132
#28 Anthony Dullard91104
#23 Shane Fitzsimmons246
#2 Robert Flower123156
#34 Tom Flower63921
#20 Graham Gaunt85133
#17 Shane Grambeau
#43 Greg Hutchison161177
#26 Mark McKeon527
#29 Andrew Moir12113721
#12 Barry Norsworthy651122
#49 Mick Rea21316
#10 Ken Roberts1231562
#35 Steven Smith16420817
#11 Greg Wells2442861
#18 Maurice Wingate4371