Match Recap
Round 14·Sat, 7-Jul-1979 2:10 PM·M.C.G.·19,879 att.
Richmond
17.18 (120)
vs
Melbourne
10.16 (76)
Richmond won by 44

Richmond defeated Melbourne 120–76, by 44 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Richmond outscored Melbourne 51–30; Richmond won the disposals count 328–302.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Richmond3.2 (20)6.5 (41)14.8 (92)17.18 (120)17.18 (120)
Melbourne1.7 (13)3.8 (26)7.14 (56)10.16 (76)10.16 (76)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#29 Kevin Bartlett33639423
#49 Jeff Berry117185
#38 Phillip Bottams96151
#30 Francis Bourke137206
#33 David Cloke93126228
#39 Craig Considine114151
#5 Emmett Dunne66522
#15 Bob Heard4913622
#20 Jim Jess2242112
#18 Merv Keane123152
#1 Mark Lee641052
#11 Bruce Monteath25530624
#23 Rod Oborne13619541
#4 Geoff Raines119201
#8 Michael Roach639422
#22 Barry Rowlings18624112
#14 Bruce Tempany67132
#51 Barrie Trotter661
#3 Dale Weightman8142211
#28 Peter Williams711181

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 Baker69154318
#19 Ray Biffin628313
#31 Phil Carman149239111
#12 Cameron Clayton64101
#10 Carl Ditterich103134110
#21 Jim Durnan4372
#8 Glenn Elliott188267
#6 Robert Elliott1021211
#2 Robert Flower1113242
#9 Laurie Fowler124163
#20 Graham Gaunt1372062
#30 Peter Hamilton76133
#39 Gerard Healy9211422
#24 Tony Martyn63922
#15 Phil Seaton206264
#35 Steven Smith2243
#16 Robert Walters135181
#11 Greg Wells20828821
#22 Ken Whitfort771421
#41 Chris Woodman5523