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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#15 Stan Alves181199——1————————
#19 Ray Biffin15—156———————————
#14 Barry Bourke10—101———————————
#35 Paul Callery151163——1————————
#34 John Clennett7294———6———————
#12 Mike Collins131145———————————
#6 Frank Davis13—133———————————
#24 Ross Dillon92114———————————
#39 Peter Dilnot7—7————————————
#33 Gary Hardeman181194—2—————————
#8 Peter Keenan6176——224———————
#41 Stephen Kerley5—52———————————
#50 Shane McSpeerin9—92———————————
#21 Graham Molloy8194—1—1———————
#7 Graham Osborne102125———————————
#26 Greg Parke104147———————————
#4 Tony Sullivan191204———————————
#16 John Townsend3143—1—————————
#1 Max Walker5—53———3———————
#11 Greg Wells182205—1—————————

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 Davis204249—54————————
#10 Carl Ditterich134176———14———————
#8 Glenn Elliott2743113——2————————
#17 Rod Galt92116———3———————
#34 Shane Grambeau10—105—218———————
#42 Wayne Judson10—105———————————
#39 Mike Lanyon———————————————
#5 Barry Lawrence177245———————————
#26 John Manzie102122———————————
#15 Jeff Moran133162———————————
#18 Kevin Neale111125———————————
#14 Jim ODea———————————————
#20 Travis Payze242269—12————————
#25 Stephen Rae166226——3————————
#3 Ross Smith192212——1————————
#32 John Stephens12—123—1—————————
#7 Stuart Trott294332——1————————