Match Recap
Round 8·Sat, 7-Jun-1947 2:30 PM·Lake Oval·24,000 att.
South Melbourne
15.9 (99)
vs
Richmond
15.13 (103)
Richmond won by 4

Richmond defeated South Melbourne 103–99, by 4 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the last quarter, when Richmond outscored South Melbourne 48–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne3.5 (23)8.5 (53)14.8 (92)15.9 (99)15.9 (99)
Richmond2.1 (13)6.5 (41)8.7 (55)15.13 (103)15.13 (103)

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
#35 Ron Barry———————————————
#3 Frank Brew———————————————
#32 Ron Bywater———————————————
#33 Alf Callick———————————————
#8 Vic Castles—————1—————————
#23 Ron Clegg—————1—————————
#27 Jack Graham—————1—————————
#12 Billy King———————————————
#37 Bert Lucas———————————————
#19 Harry Mears———————————————
#9 Jack Mullane———————————————
#34 Jack OKeefe———————————————
#11 Rex Ritchie———————————————
#29 Tom Roulent—————1—————————
#22 Keith Schaefer———————————————
#24 Larry Spokes—————1—————————
#28 Allan Strang—————4—————————
#26 Don Taylor———————————————
#21 Peter Tippett———————————————
#4 William Williams—————6—————————

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
#8 Ken Albiston———————————————
#10 Fred Burge———————————————
#7 Fred Cook———————————————
#13 Wally Cook———————————————
#1 Ron Durham———————————————
#17 Jack Dyer—————5—————————
#6 Bert James———————————————
#16 Les Jones———————————————
#22 Leo Merrett———————————————
#15 Arthur Mooney———————————————
#5 Bill Morris———————————————
#14 Max Oppy—————1—————————
#9 Bill Perkins———————————————
#24 Ray Poulter—————1—————————
#11 Charlie Priestley———————————————
#33 Ken Roberts———————————————
#27 Ray Stokes———————————————
#25 Laurie Taylor—————5—————————
#29 Jack Watson———————————————
#32 Bill Wilson—————3—————————