Match Recap
Round 1·Mon, 4-Apr-1988 2:10 PM·M.C.G.·34,824 att.
Richmond
16.12 (108)
vs
Melbourne
23.16 (154)
Melbourne won by 46

Melbourne defeated Richmond 154–108, by 46 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Melbourne outscored Richmond 51–12; Melbourne won the disposals count 289–266.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Richmond2.0 (12)7.4 (46)10.9 (69)16.12 (108)16.12 (108)
Melbourne8.3 (51)15.4 (94)19.9 (123)23.16 (154)23.16 (154)

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
#2 Chris Burton133162———————————
#28 Peter Czerkaski5272———————————
#13 Phil Egan98175111————————
#9 Gary Frangalas5492———————————
#30 Tony Free11819332—————————
#24 Andy Goodwin———————————————
#34 Jeff Hogg7—7726—1———————
#42 David Honybun1171881——12———————
#40 Stephen James135187—23————————
#20 Jim Jess92112———————————
#53 Craig Lambert7714—2—1————————
#11 John Manton3361———————————
#7 Michael Mitchell105151711————————
#22 Trent Nichols116172—1—————————
#6 David Palm7815—122————————
#52 Justin Pickering16102653—1————————
#35 Michael Pickering711183—11————————
#23 Trevor Poole114155———————————
#8 Michael Roach641022——————————
#15 Michael Thomson268—1——————————

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
#24 Bret Bailey325—11—————————
#4 Tony Campbell8192—7—————————
#23 Warren Dean9312421—————————
#25 Simon Eishold174213432————————
#14 Rod Grinter25713——————————
#33 Greg Healy189272111————————
#10 Danny Hughes6—621——————————
#45 Ricky Jackson145192121————————
#17 Brett Lovett791633——————————
#3 Garry Lyon143177243————————
#34 Stephen Newport1261841——————————
#1 Steven ODwyer10313622119————1——
#19 Paul Payne2131———————————
#5 Earl Spalding27931——————————
#18 Steven Stretch1732031—12———————
#11 Jim Stynes111324512115————3——
#27 Sean Wight62831——————————
#15 David Williams53832——————————
#7 Brian Wilson18123031—3————————
#8 Graeme Yeats1431713———————2——