Match Recap
Round 20·Sat, 19-Aug-1972 2:10 PM·Moorabbin Oval·18,836 att.
St Kilda
13.12 (90)
vs
Melbourne
13.11 (89)
St Kilda won by 1

St Kilda defeated Melbourne 90–89, by 1 point after a nailbiter. The match turned in the last quarter, when Melbourne outscored St Kilda 32–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
St Kilda3.5 (23)6.6 (42)12.11 (83)13.12 (90)13.12 (90)
Melbourne3.3 (21)6.4 (40)8.9 (57)13.11 (89)13.11 (89)

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 Besanko102122———————————
#17 Barry Breen124162—12————————
#12 Gary Colling116174———2———————
#28 Ian Corner1—1————————————
#19 Allan Davis192214——1————————
#10 Carl Ditterich169259—1110———————
#17 Rod Galt91102—117———————
#34 Shane Grambeau8194——24———————
#42 Wayne Judson113144———————————
#44 Mick Malthouse———————————————
#26 John Manzie175224—4—————————
#15 Jeff Moran83112———————————
#6 Bob Murray12—126———————————
#2 Brian Mynott7292———14———————
#20 Travis Payze121131——1————————
#25 Stephen Rae112131———————————
#35 Graham Scott74115—21————————
#3 Ross Smith155201—21————————
#23 Stephen Theodore118194——1————————
#7 Stuart Trott231245—21————————

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 Alves2272913—41————————
#19 Ray Biffin102123———————————
#14 Barry Bourke6—63———————————
#27 Ross Brewer121134——1————————
#35 Paul Callery221231——2————————
#34 John Clennett5165———23———————
#6 Frank Davis7182———————————
#33 Gary Hardeman133169——2————————
#41 Stephen Kerley121136———1———————
#30 John Letcher111125———————————
#2 Robert McKenzie102122———————————
#21 Graham Molloy114154—1—1———————
#7 Graham Osborne8197—22————————
#26 Greg Parke1211312—43————————
#45 Henry Ritterman11—111———————————
#3 Trevor Rollinson203231———1———————
#4 Tony Sullivan132154———————————
#1 Max Walker1122———2———————
#11 Greg Wells192214—1—————————
#9 Peter Yeo2131—1—————————