Match Recap
Round 17·Sat, 17-Aug-1957 2:15 PM·Lake Oval·18,500 att.
South Melbourne
11.9 (75)
vs
Melbourne
9.17 (71)
South Melbourne won by 4

South Melbourne defeated Melbourne 75–71, by 4 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the third quarter, when Melbourne outscored South Melbourne 33–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne3.0 (18)6.4 (40)7.5 (47)11.9 (75)11.9 (75)
Melbourne0.7 (7)2.10 (22)7.13 (55)9.17 (71)9.17 (71)

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
#23 Ron Clegg———————————————
#9 Gerald Crough—————1—————————
#11 Jim Dorgan———————————————
#28 Ian Gillett———————————————
#8 Bill Gunn—————1—————————
#30 Jack Hamilton———————————————
#22 Kevin Hogan———————————————
#31 Jack Hudson———————————————
#23 John Kelton—————2—————————
#1 Don Keyter—————2—————————
#35 John Ledwidge———————————————
#3 Brian McGowan———————————————
#25 Hugh McLaughlin———————————————
#19 Max Oaten—————2—————————
#41 Stan ONeill———————————————
#39 Bill Power———————————————
#33 Frank Primmer—————1—————————
#14 Bob Skilton—————1—————————
#37 Gerald Tagliabue—————1—————————
#20 Jim Taylor———————————————

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
#6 Frank Adams———————————————
#31 Ron Barassi———————————————
#30 John Beckwith———————————————
#7 Geoff Case———————————————
#9 Brian Dixon———————————————
#28 Terry Gleeson—————1—————————
#16 Bob Johnson—————1—————————
#14 Trevor Johnson———————————————
#27 Dennis Jones———————————————
#3 Peter Marquis———————————————
#5 Ian McLean—————1—————————
#18 Kevin Mithen———————————————
#37 Terry Mountain—————1—————————
#24 Ian Ridley—————3—————————
#8 Jim Sandral———————————————
#26 Ian Thorogood———————————————
#23 Geoff Tunbridge—————1—————————
#15 Athol Webb—————1—————————
#25 Don Williams———————————————
#33 Colin Wilson———————————————