Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 6-May-1944 2:45 PM·Punt Rd·15,000 att.
Melbourne
14.8 (92)
vs
Richmond
19.18 (132)
Richmond won by 40

Richmond defeated Melbourne 132–92, by 40 points. The match turned in the first quarter, when Richmond outscored Melbourne 26–3.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne0.3 (3)6.5 (41)9.6 (60)14.8 (92)14.8 (92)
Richmond3.8 (26)10.9 (69)13.12 (90)19.18 (132)19.18 (132)

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
#14 George Archibald
#24 Percy Beames3
#7 Clem Conroy
#21 Don Cordner
#5 Billy Deans
#2 Roy Dowsing
#6 Fred Fanning5
#27 Col Galbraith
#20 Bob Herbert
#3 Ron Irwin
#39 Frank Kennedy1
#1 Ron Kimberley
#37 Jack Maher
#33 Frank McGrath1
#25 Col McLean
#16 Hughie McPherson
#35 Charlie Newman
#4 Norm Smith
#28 Percy Taylor4

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
#23 Bob Bawden1
#24 Jack Broadstock2
#7 Fred Cook
#12 Keith Cook
#28 Kevin Curran
#1 Ron Durham
#17 Jack Dyer4
#2 Bert Edwards
#20 Dick Harris3
#31 Leo Maguire
#22 Leo Merrett1
#5 Bill Morris1
#14 Max Oppy1
#9 Bill Perkins
#11 Charlie Priestley
#29 Brian Randall3
#6 Jack Scott1
#26 Laurie Taylor2
#13 Bernie Waldron