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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#1 Garry Baker99188—2—10———————
#31 Phil Carman610162—1—1———————
#12 Cameron Clayton185234———————————
#8 Glenn Elliott426——1—————————
#6 Robert Elliott3472———————————
#2 Robert Flower1614307—3—————————
#34 Tom Flower10313——22————————
#9 Laurie Fowler98175———————————
#20 Graham Gaunt226284—11————————
#45 Peter Giles102123———————————
#13 Wayne Gordon4261———1———————
#30 Peter Hamilton5383———————————
#39 Gerard Healy106163—1—————————
#5 Graham Hunnibell410142———7———————
#43 Greg Hutchison7292———————————
#29 Andrew Moir163196—42————————
#23 Kelly ODonnell3—31———————————
#48 John Wallace224————————————
#11 Greg Wells2783510—23————————
#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 Alves229319—21————————
#15 Malcolm Blight168244—1—2———————
#44 Maurice Boyse212235—11————————
#11 Graham Cornes137206—33————————
#8 Brent Crosswell112137——3————————
#24 Gary Dempsey137206——216———————
#1 Stephen Easton3252—1112———————
#7 Russell Ebert89172———————————
#4 Ross Glendinning1752211—10—3———————
#27 Keith Greig112————————————
#34 Ross Henshaw99184———————————
#36 Steven Icke1210224—1—————————
#13 John Law92112———————————
#16 Stephen McCann83115———3———————
#35 Bill Nettlefold116171———————————
#33 Glenn Payne128205—12————————
#48 Daryl Schimmelbusch6283——2————————
#20 Wayne Schimmelbusch139226—21————————
#5 Darryl Sutton104144———————————
#25 Xavier Tanner179264—1—1———————