Match Recap
Round 9·Sat, 27-May-1972 2:10 PM·Waverley Park·23,516 att.
Melbourne
5.6 (36)
vs
St Kilda
9.19 (73)
St Kilda won by 37

St Kilda defeated Melbourne 73–36, by 37 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when St Kilda outscored Melbourne 29–4; St Kilda won the disposals count 341–238.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne1.1 (7)1.1 (7)1.5 (11)5.6 (36)5.6 (36)
St Kilda2.6 (18)4.9 (33)8.14 (62)9.19 (73)9.19 (73)

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 Alves1811991
#19 Ray Biffin15156
#14 Barry Bourke10101
#35 Paul Callery1511631
#34 John Clennett72946
#12 Mike Collins131145
#6 Frank Davis13133
#24 Ross Dillon92114
#39 Peter Dilnot77
#33 Gary Hardeman1811942
#8 Peter Keenan6176224
#41 Stephen Kerley552
#50 Shane McSpeerin992
#21 Graham Molloy819411
#7 Graham Osborne102125
#26 Greg Parke104147
#4 Tony Sullivan191204
#16 John Townsend31431
#1 Max Walker5533
#11 Greg Wells1822051

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
#11 Neil Besanko113143
#17 Barry Breen167239
#12 Gary Colling1672310
#19 Allan Davis20424954
#10 Carl Ditterich13417614
#8 Glenn Elliott27431132
#17 Rod Galt921163
#34 Shane Grambeau10105218
#42 Wayne Judson10105
#39 Mike Lanyon
#5 Barry Lawrence177245
#26 John Manzie102122
#15 Jeff Moran133162
#18 Kevin Neale111125
#14 Jim ODea
#20 Travis Payze24226912
#25 Stephen Rae1662263
#3 Ross Smith1922121
#32 John Stephens121231
#7 Stuart Trott2943321