Match Recap
Round 9·Sat, 2-Jun-1979 2:10 PM·M.C.G.·23,261 att.
Melbourne
17.9 (111)
vs
North Melbourne
23.18 (156)
North Melbourne won by 45

North Melbourne defeated Melbourne 156–111, by 45 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Melbourne 59–28; North Melbourne won the disposals count 346–298.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne2.2 (14)6.2 (38)13.5 (83)17.9 (111)17.9 (111)
North Melbourne5.7 (37)10.8 (68)14.13 (97)23.18 (156)23.18 (156)

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
#1 Garry Baker99188210
#31 Phil Carman61016211
#12 Cameron Clayton185234
#8 Glenn Elliott4261
#6 Robert Elliott3472
#2 Robert Flower16143073
#34 Tom Flower1031322
#9 Laurie Fowler98175
#20 Graham Gaunt22628411
#45 Peter Giles102123
#13 Wayne Gordon42611
#30 Peter Hamilton5383
#39 Gerard Healy1061631
#5 Graham Hunnibell4101427
#43 Greg Hutchison7292
#29 Andrew Moir16319642
#23 Kelly ODonnell331
#48 John Wallace224
#11 Greg Wells278351023
#18 Maurice Wingate122141

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
#2 Stan Alves22931921
#15 Malcolm Blight16824412
#44 Maurice Boyse21223511
#11 Graham Cornes13720633
#8 Brent Crosswell1121373
#24 Gary Dempsey137206216
#1 Stephen Easton32521112
#7 Russell Ebert89172
#4 Ross Glendinning1752211103
#27 Keith Greig112
#34 Ross Henshaw99184
#36 Steven Icke12102241
#13 John Law92112
#16 Stephen McCann831153
#35 Bill Nettlefold116171
#33 Glenn Payne12820512
#48 Daryl Schimmelbusch62832
#20 Wayne Schimmelbusch13922621
#5 Darryl Sutton104144
#25 Xavier Tanner17926411