Match Recap
Round 6·Sat, 12-May-1979 2:10 PM·Waverley Park·22,626 att.
North Melbourne
14.15 (99)
vs
Richmond
13.16 (94)
North Melbourne won by 5

North Melbourne defeated Richmond 99–94, by 5 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the second quarter, when Richmond outscored North Melbourne 48–15; North Melbourne won the disposals count 323–294.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne6.3 (39)8.6 (54)12.8 (80)14.15 (99)14.15 (99)
Richmond2.4 (16)9.10 (64)11.13 (79)13.16 (94)13.16 (94)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#29 Phil Baker3143
#15 Malcolm Blight13316733
#44 Maurice Boyse18523422
#9 Kevin Bryant106164
#3 John Cassin1351831
#24 Gary Dempsey1171810121
#23 David Dench87153
#7 Russell Ebert105152
#4 Ross Glendinning113146111
#27 Keith Greig1261881
#36 Steven Icke86144
#47 Alan Jarrott1021211
#13 John Law122146
#16 Stephen McCann819315
#17 Graeme Melrose25631312
#12 Ken Montgomery105153
#35 Bill Nettlefold101222421
#38 Roy Ramsay116176
#20 Wayne Schimmelbusch165211131
#5 Darryl Sutton47113

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
#29 Kevin Bartlett19221522
#30 Francis Bourke93124
#33 David Cloke841253
#5 Emmett Dunne11112511
#44 Daryl Freame1341
#15 Bob Heard8816815
#20 Jim Jess112
#18 Merv Keane121134
#7 Mick Malthouse1261811
#42 Geoff McMillan7291
#11 Bruce Monteath164206
#6 Stephen Mount73104132
#13 Greg Naylor1441851
#4 Geoff Raines22426811
#8 Michael Roach154199742
#24 Graeme Robertson67132
#22 Barry Rowlings19120111
#14 Bruce Tempany1171811
#28 Peter Williams37101
#16 Bryan Wood1752231