Match Recap
Round 9·Sat, 29-May-1971 2:10 PM·M.C.G.·39,830 att.
Melbourne
10.10 (70)
vs
St Kilda
10.7 (67)
Melbourne won by 3

Melbourne defeated St Kilda 70–67, by 3 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the third quarter, when St Kilda outscored Melbourne 31–13; St Kilda won the disposals count 299–269.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne1.4 (10)5.8 (38)7.9 (51)10.10 (70)10.10 (70)
St Kilda2.2 (14)4.3 (27)9.4 (58)10.7 (67)10.7 (67)

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
#15 Stan Alves1521731
#19 Ray Biffin15153
#14 Barry Bourke741133
#10 Lloyd Burgmann821043
#35 Paul Callery21425224
#17 Denis Clark141411
#6 Frank Davis9312
#5 John Gallus538414
#33 Gary Hardeman17178
#8 Peter Keenan7296219
#9 George Lakes111124
#43 Gordon Lawrie
#2 Robert McKenzie124161
#21 Graham Molloy2022261
#7 Graham Osborne131142
#26 Greg Parke11516811
#23 Peter Sinclair
#4 Tony Sullivan192215
#1 Max Walker1131435
#11 Greg Wells1421621

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#1 John Bonney2242671
#17 Barry Breen191029611
#12 Gary Colling
#19 Allan Davis11213451
#10 Carl Ditterich122145118
#8 Glenn Elliott8191
#42 Wayne Judson93122
#13 Barry Lawrence163197
#9 John McIntosh16161015
#15 Jeff Moran8311
#6 Bob Murray91102
#2 Brian Mynott11314517
#18 Kevin Neale2112269
#14 Jim ODea143174
#20 Travis Payze1721951
#3 Ross Smith25328221
#33 Keith Smythe9110411
#23 Stephen Theodore94133
#7 Stuart Trott16162
#35 Geoff Ward11