Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 30-Apr-1927 2:45 PM·M.C.G.·22,382 att.
Melbourne
16.19 (115)
vs
Richmond
9.11 (65)
Melbourne won by 50

Melbourne defeated Richmond 115–65, by 50 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Melbourne outscored Richmond 36–17.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne5.5 (35)7.9 (51)12.15 (87)16.19 (115)16.19 (115)
Richmond5.1 (31)6.3 (39)8.8 (56)9.11 (65)9.11 (65)

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
#4 Jim Abernethy———————————————
#17 Bert Chadwick———————————————
#10 Jack Collins———————————————
#12 Bob Corbett———————————————
#19 Harry Coy———————————————
#29 Jimmy Davidson———————————————
#24 Harry Davie—————3—————————
#31 Col Deane———————————————
#28 Hugh Dunbar—————1—————————
#16 Bob Johnson—————9—————————
#22 Harry Moyes———————————————
#9 Charlie Streeter———————————————
#35 Dick Taylor———————————————
#3 Ted Thomas———————————————
#26 Bill Tymms———————————————
#14 Ivor Warne-Smith—————1—————————
#8 Herbert White—————1—————————
#1 Stan Wittman—————1—————————

Richmond — 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
#14 Jack Baggott———————————————
#1 Perce Bentley———————————————
#17 Donald Don———————————————
#10 Jack Fincher———————————————
#23 Les Gallagher———————————————
#8 Allan Geddes———————————————
#2 Don Harris———————————————
#20 Doug Hayes———————————————
#16 Dooley Lilburne———————————————
#33 Dave Lynch—————5—————————
#24 Angus MacIsaac—————2—————————
#9 Basil McCormack———————————————
#25 Frank OBrien———————————————
#18 Tom OHalloran—————1—————————
#4 Bob ONeill———————————————
#32 George Rudolph—————1—————————
#12 Jack Titus———————————————
#7 Harry Weidner———————————————