Match Recap
Round 4·Sat, 14-May-1938 2:45 PM·M.C.G.·14,569 att.
Melbourne
23.15 (153)
vs
South Melbourne
15.11 (101)
Melbourne won by 52

Melbourne defeated South Melbourne 153–101, by 52 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Melbourne outscored South Melbourne 71–8.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne3.3 (21)8.6 (54)12.10 (82)23.15 (153)23.15 (153)
South Melbourne3.2 (20)8.4 (52)14.9 (93)15.11 (101)15.11 (101)

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 Ron Baggott4
#31 Ron Barassi1
#24 Percy Beames4
#10 Len Catton
#9 Richie Emselle1
#8 Rowley Fischer
#26 Jack Furniss
#16 Eric Glass
#32 Dick Hingston
#1 Gordon Jones
#13 Les Jones1
#18 Wally Lock
#12 Jack Mueller3
#7 Hugh Murnane
#25 Ted Regan
#2 Lou Reiffel2
#4 Norm Smith6
#5 Keith Truscott
#23 Ray Wartman1

South 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
#3 John Austin
#20 Jim Cleary
#24 Owen Evans1
#30 Pat Farrelly
#14 Bill Faul
#22 Jack Graham1
#29 Jack Hacker
#33 Wilbur Harris2
#5 Alf Hedge
#16 Don Howard
#26 Reg Humphries
#1 Herbie Matthews
#12 Roy Moore5
#9 Sandy Patterson1
#2 Jack Quinn3
#11 Reg Richards
#23 Rex Ritchie
#15 Keith Smith
#9 Len Thomas2