Match Recap
Round 4·Sat, 11-May-1946 2:45 PM·Punt Rd·18,000 att.
Melbourne
12.15 (87)
vs
South Melbourne
11.8 (74)
Melbourne won by 13

Melbourne defeated South Melbourne 87–74, by 13 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the third quarter, when South Melbourne outscored Melbourne 26–9.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne3.6 (24)6.8 (44)7.11 (53)12.15 (87)12.15 (87)
South Melbourne1.5 (11)4.6 (30)8.8 (56)11.8 (74)11.8 (74)

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
#29 Lance Arnold———————————————
#11 Gordon Bowman———————————————
#34 Arnold Byfield—————1—————————
#21 Don Cordner———————————————
#23 Ted Cordner———————————————
#5 Billy Deans———————————————
#32 Len Dockett———————————————
#6 Fred Fanning—————7—————————
#14 Ron Hall———————————————
#3 Ron Irwin———————————————
#18 Wally Lock———————————————
#22 Shane McGrath———————————————
#25 Col McLean———————————————
#12 Jack Mueller—————2—————————
#15 Jack Quinn———————————————
#30 Alby Rodda—————2—————————
#1 Ern Rowarth———————————————
#31 Stan Rule———————————————
#4 Norm Smith———————————————
#8 Roy Stabb———————————————

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
#35 Ron Barry———————————————
#36 Alf Callick———————————————
#8 Vic Castles———————————————
#33 Wylie Chambers———————————————
#23 Ron Clegg———————————————
#30 Jack Dempsey———————————————
#34 Doug Dowling———————————————
#26 Norm Duncan—————1—————————
#27 Jack Graham—————1—————————
#16 Ron Hartridge—————1—————————
#12 Billy King—————1—————————
#31 Alan Linden—————4—————————
#37 Bert Lucas———————————————
#22 Vic Nankervis———————————————
#6 George Perrett———————————————
#14 Reg Richards———————————————
#11 Rex Ritchie———————————————
#29 Tom Roulent—————1—————————
#1 Larry Spokes—————1—————————
#4 William Williams—————1—————————