Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 4-Aug-1973 2:10 PM·Waverley Park·15,292 att.
South Melbourne
12.14 (86)
vs
Melbourne
11.12 (78)
South Melbourne won by 8

South Melbourne defeated Melbourne 86–78, by 8 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when Melbourne outscored South Melbourne 28–11; South Melbourne won the disposals count 296–271.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne2.3 (15)6.6 (42)11.9 (75)12.14 (86)12.14 (86)
Melbourne0.2 (2)4.5 (29)7.8 (50)11.12 (78)11.12 (78)

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
#2 Vic Aanensen86146———8———————
#31 Ray Ball10—103———————————
#11 Peter Bedford1972616—52————————
#8 Barry Beecroft2—21———————————
#7 Gary Brice161172——1————————
#17 Russell Cook103135———1———————
#45 Graham Dempster132156———————————
#28 Robert Doyle93122—1—3———————
#27 Reg Gleeson111123———————————
#12 Norm Goss213241—15————————
#34 Stewart Gull5—54—13————————
#26 Steve Hoffman1813318—1—————————
#25 Haydn McAuliffe196257———————————
#29 David McLeish101111———————————
#21 John Pitura148223—11————————
#19 Jim Prentice102125—1—————————
#16 Ricky Quade164207—1—————————
#41 Neville Stibbard1—11———————————
#20 Ian Thomson82105———————————
#10 Brian Woodman68142———————————

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
#15 Stan Alves20103010—11————————
#19 Ray Biffin101118———————————
#14 Barry Bourke111126———————————
#35 Paul Callery162184—22————————
#17 Denis Clark143173——1————————
#40 John Cumming—11————————————
#6 Frank Davis111124———————————
#10 Carl Ditterich152177——112———————
#2 Robert Flower104143———————————
#33 Gary Hardeman83111———————————
#8 Peter Keenan13—135———9———————
#9 Stephen Kerley122148——1————————
#20 Shane McSpeerin14—145——1————————
#7 Graham Osborne102127—111———————
#26 Greg Parke102126——1————————
#4 Tony Sullivan124164———————————
#36 Glenn Swan3142——21———————
#18 John Tilbrook141153—3—————————
#11 Greg Wells224265—311———————
#30 Peter Williamson2—2——1—————————