Match Recap
Round 10·Sat, 27-Jun-1953 2:15 PM·Lake Oval·17,000 att.
South Melbourne
12.7 (79)
vs
Richmond
6.14 (50)
South Melbourne won by 29

South Melbourne defeated Richmond 79–50, by 29 points. The match turned in the first quarter, when South Melbourne outscored Richmond 25–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne4.1 (25)4.3 (27)7.6 (48)12.7 (79)12.7 (79)
Richmond1.1 (7)2.9 (21)4.11 (35)6.14 (50)6.14 (50)

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
#26 Keith Browning
#23 Ron Clegg
#30 Paddy Deagan
#11 Dave Donaldson
#31 Jack Eichhorn
#29 Jack Garrick
#6 Nick Gelavis1
#9 Bob Giles
#28 Ian Gillett2
#2 Fred Goldsmith
#8 Bill Gunn1
#16 Kevin Hilet
#27 Eddie Lane3
#38 Bruce Murray
#17 Leo OHalloran2
#33 Harold Rosewarne1
#22 Keith Schaefer
#34 Don Scott
#7 Mick Sibun2
#20 Jim Taylor

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
#29 Ron Branton1
#33 Allan Cations
#7 Allan Cooke
#37 Graham Cox
#35 Brian Davie
#31 Kevin Dillon
#36 Rex Geard
#18 Tom Hafey2
#38 Gavin Hoare
#14 Max Oppy
#4 Jack ORourke
#25 Jeff Patterson
#24 Ray Poulter1
#15 Des Rowe
#3 Havel Rowe
#8 Frank Ryan
#16 Frank Slater
#19 Geoff Spring
#32 Bill Wilson1
#2 Roy Wright1