Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 3-Apr-1971 2:10 PM·M.C.G.·28,727 att.
Melbourne
24.21 (165)
vs
South Melbourne
7.18 (60)
Melbourne won by 105

Melbourne defeated South Melbourne 165–60, by 105 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Melbourne outscored South Melbourne 62–10; Melbourne won the disposals count 272–247.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne5.5 (35)10.8 (68)15.13 (103)24.21 (165)24.21 (165)
South Melbourne1.3 (9)4.11 (35)6.14 (50)7.18 (60)7.18 (60)

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 Stan Alves1372061
#19 Ray Biffin883
#14 Barry Bourke14216634
#10 Lloyd Burgmann1212432
#35 Paul Callery15520531
#22 Ray Carr55311
#17 Denis Clark2412542
#6 Frank Davis13132
#5 John Gallus8843110
#33 Gary Hardeman1121341
#8 Peter Keenan10107119
#9 George Lakes99411
#2 Robert McKenzie16218211
#21 Graham Molloy135183214
#26 Greg Parke1151682
#3 Trevor Rollinson12122
#4 Tony Sullivan111121
#16 John Townsend23831434
#25 Peter Weekes5523
#11 Greg Wells111

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
#11 Peter Bedford12719321
#34 Graham Brandt
#7 Gary Brice1010212
#17 Russell Cook135188
#27 Reg Gleeson112131
#50 Tony Haenen111123
#2 Ernie Hug1717122
#33 Greg Lambert8193
#25 Haydn McAuliffe9110111
#22 Peter McCracken1313313
#35 Shane McKew111121
#29 David McLeish10313
#6 John Murphy1331641
#19 Jim Prentice42611
#16 Ricky Quade11516412
#5 John Rantall661
#14 Bob Skilton2042431
#20 John Sudholz718454
#10 Wayne Walsh141152
#30 Fred Way6511330