Match Recap
Round 8·Sat, 9-Jun-1945 2:30 PM·Junction Oval·18,000 att.
South Melbourne
12.16 (88)
vs
Melbourne
9.4 (58)
South Melbourne won by 30

South Melbourne defeated Melbourne 88–58, by 30 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when South Melbourne outscored Melbourne 29–6.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne4.5 (29)5.8 (38)9.13 (67)12.16 (88)12.16 (88)
Melbourne1.1 (7)5.2 (32)6.2 (38)9.4 (58)9.4 (58)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#8 Vic Castles
#20 Jim Cleary
#23 Ron Clegg
#30 Jack Dempsey1
#26 Ken Dineen
#27 Jack Graham2
#17 Don Grossman
#3 Owen Guyatt
#16 Ron Hartridge3
#5 Brian Kelly
#12 Billy King
#31 Alan Linden1
#7 Bob Matlock
#1 Herbie Matthews
#14 Reg Richards2
#9 Keith Smith1
#22 Ted Whitfield
#32 Jack Williams
#4 William Williams2

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
#11 Gordon Bowman
#21 Don Cordner
#5 Billy Deans
#18 Adrian Dullard
#6 Fred Fanning3
#31 Frank Hughes
#3 Ron Irwin
#24 Dick Kennedy
#29 Ralph Latham
#25 Col McLean
#20 Harry New
#32 Jim Oppy
#22 Ernie ORourke
#9 Ivan Porter1
#1 Ern Rowarth
#19 Bill Scanlan
#4 Norm Smith3
#8 Roy Stabb
#30 Norm Wilson2