Match Recap
Round 17·Sat, 29-Jul-1972 2:10 PM·Arden St·7,191 att.
North Melbourne
12.15 (87)
vs
South Melbourne
11.12 (78)
North Melbourne won by 9

North Melbourne defeated South Melbourne 87–78, by 9 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when South Melbourne outscored North Melbourne 30–8; North Melbourne won the disposals count 307–261.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne4.6 (30)5.8 (38)10.9 (69)12.15 (87)12.15 (87)
South Melbourne3.3 (21)7.9 (51)10.11 (71)11.12 (78)11.12 (78)

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 Baker73107—11————————
#41 Mark Dawson123152—22————————
#23 David Dench123154———1———————
#15 Phil Doherty10—106—43————————
#7 Vin Doolan193223—111———————
#18 Paul Feltham2222410——2————————
#10 Barry Goodingham1341711———13———————
#27 Keith Greig137205———————————
#38 Frank Gumbleton142167———————————
#34 Ross Henshaw7183——1————————
#1 Jeff Hopgood14—145———7———————
#33 Glenn Joseph84125———8———————
#12 Ken Montgomery122142———————————
#37 Russell Muir5383——1————————
#25 Bill Nunn92111———————————
#17 Denis Pagan19—196———————————
#21 John Perry2422611—211———————
#8 Robert Peterson201218—22————————
#52 Peter Robinson88166———————————
#19 Phil Ryan8196———1———————

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
#31 Ray Ball7—74———————————
#11 Peter Bedford156212—22————————
#17 Russell Cook13—1312———4———————
#18 Bruce Davis131144—41————————
#28 Robert Doyle3251———7———————
#43 Wayne Ewin131141——1————————
#27 Reg Gleeson122143———————————
#12 Norm Goss13417——14————————
#2 Robert Hay134178———————————
#20 George Lakes538————2———————
#13 Neville Miller82101—1—————————
#8 Lance Morton6—63—33————————
#6 John Murphy1—1————————————
#3 Stephen Officer82102———————————
#21 John Pitura23—236———————————
#49 Mick Plant5—5————————————
#19 Jim Prentice93123——1————————
#16 Ricky Quade232254———1———————
#5 John Rantall21—216———————————
#23 Max Robertson18—186———————————