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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#29 Phil Baker3143———————————
#15 Malcolm Blight133167—33————————
#44 Maurice Boyse185234—22————————
#9 Kevin Bryant106164———————————
#3 John Cassin135183——1————————
#24 Gary Dempsey1171810—1—21———————
#23 David Dench87153———————————
#7 Russell Ebert105152———————————
#4 Ross Glendinning113146—111———————
#27 Keith Greig126188——1————————
#36 Steven Icke86144———————————
#47 Alan Jarrott102121———1———————
#13 John Law122146———————————
#16 Stephen McCann8193—1—5———————
#17 Graeme Melrose256313—12————————
#12 Ken Montgomery105153———————————
#35 Bill Nettlefold1012224—21————————
#38 Roy Ramsay116176———————————
#20 Wayne Schimmelbusch1652111—31————————
#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 Bartlett192215—22————————
#30 Francis Bourke93124———————————
#33 David Cloke84125———3———————
#5 Emmett Dunne111125—1—1———————
#44 Daryl Freame1341———————————
#15 Bob Heard88168———15———————
#20 Jim Jess1—1————2———————
#18 Merv Keane121134———————————
#7 Mick Malthouse126181——1————————
#42 Geoff McMillan7291———————————
#11 Bruce Monteath164206———————————
#6 Stephen Mount73104—132———————
#13 Greg Naylor144185——1————————
#4 Geoff Raines224268—11————————
#8 Michael Roach154199—742———————
#24 Graeme Robertson6713————2———————
#22 Barry Rowlings191201—11————————
#14 Bruce Tempany117181——1————————
#28 Peter Williams37101———————————
#16 Bryan Wood175223——1————————