Match Recap
Round 17·Sat, 29-Jul-1978 2:10 PM·Moorabbin Oval·13,118 att.
St Kilda
20.21 (141)
vs
Melbourne
13.11 (89)
St Kilda won by 52

St Kilda defeated Melbourne 141–89, by 52 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when St Kilda outscored Melbourne 48–9; St Kilda won the disposals count 324–295.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
St Kilda3.0 (18)7.10 (52)14.16 (100)20.21 (141)20.21 (141)
Melbourne7.6 (48)8.7 (55)9.10 (64)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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#1 Trevor Barker29231411
#34 Graeme Bond16218412
#4 Barry Breen96154
#30 Greg Burns82102
#35 Paul Callery971632
#12 Gary Colling11112221
#25 Geoff Cunningham314
#10 Carl Ditterich639414
#48 Jeff Dunne148224
#13 Robert Elliott116174
#24 Graeme Gellie131124511
#16 Gary Lofts22426955
#14 Jim ODea5492
#15 Maurice OKeefe17926313
#9 Val Perovic152176
#31 Jeff Sarau143179733
#49 Ian Sartori1121
#2 Garry Sidebottom136198110
#13 Phil Stevens112132
#27 George Young52724

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
#1 Garry Baker71219823
#19 Ray Biffin639615
#13 Henry Coles147212
#28 Anthony Dullard971621
#23 Shane Fitzsimmons1171851
#2 Robert Flower1572231
#34 Tom Flower104143
#20 Graham Gaunt124161
#17 Shane Grambeau10104
#43 Greg Hutchison1261841
#26 Mark McKeon73101
#29 Andrew Moir7512211
#12 Barry Norsworthy11819241
#27 Des ODwyer52721
#49 Mick Rea4262
#10 Ken Roberts1071752
#35 Steven Smith11415518
#47 Paul Thompson66
#11 Greg Wells10112141
#18 Maurice Wingate14519211