Match Recap
Round 17·Sat, 21-Aug-1954 2:15 PM·Lake Oval·15,000 att.
South Melbourne
11.14 (80)
vs
North Melbourne
14.11 (95)
North Melbourne won by 15

North Melbourne defeated South Melbourne 95–80, by 15 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when North Melbourne outscored South Melbourne 42–16.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne5.4 (34)7.8 (50)10.10 (70)11.14 (80)11.14 (80)
North Melbourne3.3 (21)10.3 (63)12.7 (79)14.11 (95)14.11 (95)

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
#4 Bob Atkinson
#26 Keith Browning
#39 Neville Campbell
#23 Ron Clegg3
#11 Jim Dorgan
#9 Bob Giles
#28 Ian Gillett
#2 Fred Goldsmith
#16 Kevin Hilet
#5 Kevin Hogan
#1 Don Keyter1
#6 Clarrie Lane
#27 Eddie Lane1
#35 John Ledwidge
#38 Max Logan
#18 Gerry McDonald
#32 Daryl Nelson
#6 Bill Nolan3
#34 Don Scott1
#7 Mick Sibun2

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
#17 Allen Aylett3
#20 John Brady1
#28 Bob Brooker
#12 Neil Doolan
#14 Gerald Eastmure2
#30 Kevin Easton2
#35 Jack Edwards
#1 Mick Grambeau
#11 Peter Hamilton
#22 Pat Kelly
#33 Ted Larsen
#19 Vic Lawrence
#25 Jock Lineen
#3 Gerald Marchesi
#21 Kevin McMahon
#23 Les Mogg1
#5 Jack OHalloran
#29 Eric Parkes
#7 Jock Spencer4
#24 Len Templar1