Match Recap
Round 10·Sat, 25-Jun-1955 2:15 PM·Lake Oval·16,000 att.
South Melbourne
10.10 (70)
vs
North Melbourne
8.10 (58)
South Melbourne won by 12

South Melbourne defeated North Melbourne 70–58, by 12 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when South Melbourne outscored North Melbourne 21–3.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne2.2 (14)5.5 (35)8.9 (57)10.10 (70)10.10 (70)
North Melbourne3.2 (20)3.5 (23)7.7 (49)8.10 (58)8.10 (58)

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
#11 Jim Dorgan———————————————
#34 John Ferguson———————————————
#29 Jack Garrick———————————————
#9 Bob Giles———————————————
#28 Ian Gillett—————2—————————
#2 Fred Goldsmith———————————————
#22 Kevin Hogan—————1—————————
#1 Don Keyter—————3—————————
#27 Eddie Lane—————1—————————
#35 John Ledwidge———————————————
#15 Lewis Leslie———————————————
#18 Gerry McDonald———————————————
#25 Hugh McLaughlin———————————————
#10 Bob Pratt———————————————
#33 Frank Primmer—————1—————————
#30 Ray Reed———————————————
#7 Mick Sibun—————2—————————
#17 Don Star———————————————
#20 John Trethowan———————————————
#38 John Woolley———————————————

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 Aylett———————————————
Bill Barton—————1—————————
#28 Bob Brooker———————————————
#12 Neil Doolan———————————————
#14 Gerald Eastmure———————————————
#35 Jack Edwards———————————————
#4 Garry English———————————————
#1 Mick Grambeau———————————————
#27 Laurie Icke———————————————
#10 Brian Johnson———————————————
#26 Percy Johnson———————————————
#32 Albert Mantello———————————————
#21 Kevin McMahon———————————————
#9 Norm Neeson———————————————
#23 Brian OHalloran———————————————
#5 Jack OHalloran—————1—————————
#33 Bill Reddick———————————————
#31 Max Ritchie———————————————
#7 Jock Spencer—————4—————————
#24 Len Templar—————2—————————