Match Recap
Round 2·Sat, 8-Apr-1978 2:10 PM·Arden St·22,505 att.
North Melbourne
25.16 (166)
vs
Richmond
14.9 (93)
North Melbourne won by 73

North Melbourne defeated Richmond 166–93, by 73 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Richmond 53–18; North Melbourne won the disposals count 320–253.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne5.2 (32)11.5 (71)19.10 (124)25.16 (166)25.16 (166)
Richmond3.3 (21)6.6 (42)9.6 (60)14.9 (93)14.9 (93)

North 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 Stan Alves5271——1————————
#29 Phil Baker106166———————————
#15 Malcolm Blight238318—324———————
#6 Arnold Briedis124167—21————————
#11 John Burns14519———1————————
#21 John Byrne182204—31————————
#3 John Cassin165215—4—————————
#13 Gary Cowton67132———————————
#23 David Dench2573———————————
#4 Ross Glendinning91106—43————————
#27 Keith Greig136193———————————
#38 Frank Gumbleton527————————————
#34 Ross Henshaw116172———————————
#47 Alan Jarrott82103—13————————
#1 Peter Keenan57121———9———————
#16 Stephen McCann1742110—515———————
#17 Graeme Melrose1516314—3—————————
#12 Ken Montgomery87151———————————
#22 Mick Nolan7294———14———————
#20 Wayne Schimmelbusch145195——1————————

Richmond — 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
#21 Neil Balme64105—1—9———————
#29 Kevin Bartlett113142—2—————————
#33 David Cloke144185—3—6———————
#9 Glenn Dickson132157—41————————
#17 Allan Edwards111124—24————————
#1 John Einsiedel73103———————————
#37 Noel Jenkinson516————————————
#20 Jim Jess4484———————————
#18 Merv Keane134172———————————
#25 Eric Leech3362———————————
#41 Mark Lee2131———5———————
#7 Mick Malthouse91102———————————
#11 Bruce Monteath168244—11————————
#4 Geoff Raines152173———————————
#10 Kevin Sheedy8311————————————
#27 Ken Stonehouse4152———————————
#19 Greg Strachan95145———————————
#31 Wayne Walsh17—171—1—————————
#43 Dale Weightman41014———1————————
#16 Bryan Wood166226——1————————