Match Recap
Round 5·Sat, 5-May-1979 2:10 PM·Arden St·16,015 att.
North Melbourne
19.24 (138)
vs
South Melbourne
12.16 (88)
North Melbourne won by 50

North Melbourne defeated South Melbourne 138–88, by 50 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when North Melbourne outscored South Melbourne 37–3; North Melbourne won the disposals count 310–264.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne4.12 (36)8.13 (61)13.20 (98)19.24 (138)19.24 (138)
South Melbourne2.1 (13)9.9 (63)9.12 (66)12.16 (88)12.16 (88)

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 Baker5163———2———————
#44 Maurice Boyse146204—23————————
#21 John Byrne105151—21————————
#24 Gary Dempsey1462015———20———————
#23 David Dench86143———————————
#1 Stephen Easton4372—115———————
#7 Russell Ebert910195—22————————
#4 Ross Glendinning153188—63————————
#27 Keith Greig147214——1————————
#36 Steven Icke144182—111———————
#47 Alan Jarrott6171—11————————
#13 John Law104143——1————————
#16 Stephen McCann123156——310———————
#17 Graeme Melrose1110211——2————————
#12 Ken Montgomery159243———————————
#35 Bill Nettlefold163192———————————
#33 Glenn Payne5381—2—————————
#38 Roy Ramsay93123———————————
#20 Wayne Schimmelbusch117182—24————————
#5 Darryl Sutton86143———————————

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 Mark Browning124163———————————
#22 Peter Carter16218——11————————
#9 Daryl Cumming114151———————————
#18 Robert Dean74117—221———————
#15 Bernie Evans4261——1————————
#12 Neville Fields194232—12————————
#4 Jon Hummel123153—12————————
#27 Max James5—52———————————
#33 Greg Lambert2352———————————
#29 David McLeish114153———————————
#32 Paul Morwood91103—11————————
#21 Tony Morwood91105—21————————
#19 Terry ONeill115164———————————
#16 Ricky Quade206266——3————————
#5 John Rantall9312————————————
#25 Barry Round1010209—114———————
#20 Graham Teasdale4591—1—13———————
#2 Len Thompson83115—2215———————
#8 Michael Wright527————1———————
#30 Shane Zantuck14—144———————————