Match Recap
Round 14·Sat, 27-Jun-1981 2:10 PM·Moorabbin Oval·14,058 att.
St Kilda
18.19 (127)
vs
Melbourne
8.7 (55)
St Kilda won by 72

St Kilda defeated Melbourne 127–55, by 72 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when St Kilda outscored Melbourne 50–1; St Kilda won the disposals count 412–280.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
St Kilda4.6 (30)6.10 (46)11.11 (77)18.19 (127)18.19 (127)
Melbourne3.1 (19)7.2 (44)8.6 (54)8.7 (55)8.7 (55)

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
#1 Trevor Barker2110314—1—————————
#4 Barry Breen73102—11————————
#35 Peter Brown65111———————————
#7 Doug Cox8917————————————
#5 Geoff Cunningham910198——1————————
#8 Jeff Dunne1714315—23————————
#3 Bruce Duperouzel159245—22————————
#16 John Durnan918272———————————
#9 Milan Faletic185236—11————————
#36 Geoff Fidler10515————————————
#41 Con Gorozidis92114—31————————
#26 Darryl Hewitt275323—12————————
#21 Mark Kellett85131———————————
#14 Glenn Middlemiss113145—31————————
#39 Bill Mildenhall2113342—1—————————
#10 Michael Roberts182203—12————————
#31 Jeff Sarau99186—1—18———————
#23 Alby Smedts1012224———————————
#30 Rick Sutherland4371—1—5———————
#18 Grant Thomas258334———————————

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
#14 Michael Byrne3251———12———————
#15 Vin Catoggio6—62—12————————
#8 Brent Crosswell138217—21————————
#6 Robert Elliott122144———————————
#33 Tony Elshaug21324———2————————
#2 Robert Flower76132—1—————————
#9 Laurie Fowler186243———————————
#20 Graham Gaunt123152———————————
#37 Glenn Giles527————————————
#4 Peter Giles8—81———————————
#11 Gary Hardeman138216———————————
#39 Gerard Healy135184—11————————
#43 Greg Hutchison116172———————————
#25 Mark Jackson2461—1—1———————
#10 Peter Keenan124169—1—25———————
#19 Bill Nettlefold122141———————————
#23 Kelly ODonnell178252—1—————————
#7 Phillip Pinnell92115——11———————
#35 Steven Smith121133———————————
#16 Robert Walters2—2————————————