Match Recap
Round 8·Sat, 7-Jun-1947 2:30 PM·M.C.G.·12,046 att.
Melbourne
15.15 (105)
vs
St Kilda
5.13 (43)
Melbourne won by 62

Melbourne defeated St Kilda 105–43, by 62 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when Melbourne outscored St Kilda 31–2.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne4.5 (29)9.6 (60)13.10 (88)15.15 (105)15.15 (105)
St Kilda1.3 (9)1.5 (11)3.7 (25)5.13 (43)5.13 (43)

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
#29 Lance Arnold———————————————
#16 George Bickford———————————————
#21 Don Cordner———————————————
#5 Billy Deans———————————————
#32 Len Dockett———————————————
#28 Adrian Dullard—————1—————————
#6 Fred Fanning—————10—————————
#24 Frank Hanna———————————————
#7 Eddie Jackson———————————————
#18 Wally Lock———————————————
#22 Shane McGrath———————————————
#25 Col McLean———————————————
#35 Noel McMahen———————————————
#37 Jim Mitchell—————1—————————
#12 Jack Mueller—————1—————————
#2 Dave Newman———————————————
#15 Frank OConnor—————1—————————
#20 Russ Robinson———————————————
#30 Alby Rodda—————1—————————
#19 Bill Scanlan———————————————

St Kilda — 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
#27 Peter Bennett———————————————
#12 Harold Bray———————————————
#23 Gordon Brunnen———————————————
#14 Alf Copsey———————————————
#22 Murray Dimble—————2—————————
#26 Jack Drinan———————————————
#30 Roy Fountain—————2—————————
#15 Fred Green———————————————
#6 Allan Hird———————————————
#19 Jack Howe———————————————
#29 Jim Lundberg———————————————
#11 Ken Mace———————————————
#5 Mal McBean———————————————
#28 Ern McIntyre———————————————
#4 Ken Mulhall———————————————
#50 Des Nisbet———————————————
#14 Bruce Phillips———————————————
#10 Keith Rosewarne—————1—————————
#1 Alan Stretton———————————————
#9 Bob Wilkie———————————————