Match Recap
Round 15·Sat, 30-Jul-1949 2:15 PM·M.C.G.·14,410 att.
Melbourne
12.7 (79)
vs
South Melbourne
9.11 (65)
Melbourne won by 14

Melbourne defeated South Melbourne 79–65, by 14 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when Melbourne outscored South Melbourne 32–3.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne4.0 (24)6.4 (40)7.5 (47)12.7 (79)12.7 (79)
South Melbourne1.3 (9)4.5 (29)9.8 (62)9.11 (65)9.11 (65)

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
#29 Lance Arnold—————1—————————
#16 George Bickford———————————————
#23 Ken Carlon—————1—————————
#3 Geoff Collins———————————————
#1 Denis Cordner———————————————
#21 Don Cordner—————1—————————
#5 Billy Deans———————————————
#32 Len Dockett———————————————
#28 Adrian Dullard—————2—————————
#8 Doug Heywood———————————————
#7 Eddie Jackson———————————————
#18 Wally Lock———————————————
#22 Shane McGrath———————————————
#2 Robert McKenzie—————4—————————
#25 Col McLean———————————————
#35 Noel McMahen———————————————
#30 Alby Rodda—————1—————————
#31 Stan Rule———————————————
#15 Len Toyne—————2—————————
#37 Mike Woods———————————————

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———————————————
#16 Jack Bruce—————2—————————
#32 Ron Bywater—————1—————————
#36 Alf Callick———————————————
#33 Wylie Chambers———————————————
#23 Ron Clegg———————————————
#21 Len Crane———————————————
#30 Jack Eichhorn———————————————
#8 Arthur Fox———————————————
#26 Jim Gull———————————————
#14 Reg Harley———————————————
#28 Les Jarry———————————————
#7 Dick Jones—————1—————————
#1 Bert Lucas———————————————
#15 Ron Paez———————————————
#10 Tom Ryan———————————————
#22 Keith Schaefer—————1—————————
#24 Larry Spokes—————2—————————
#20 Jim Taylor—————2—————————
#4 William Williams———————————————