Match Recap
Round 3·Mon, 24-May-1897 3:00 PM·Lake Oval
South Melbourne
8.11 (59)
vs
St Kilda
0.2 (2)
South Melbourne won by 57

South Melbourne defeated St Kilda 59–2, by 57 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when South Melbourne outscored St Kilda 22–0.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne2.4 (16)5.8 (38)6.9 (45)8.11 (59)8.11 (59)
St Kilda0.1 (1)0.1 (1)0.1 (1)0.2 (2)0.2 (2)

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
Dave Adamson
Bill Blackwood
Allen Burns
Bill Fraser
Dick Gibson2
Tom Gilligan1
Bert Howson
Charlie McCartney
Dinny McKay2
Michael OGorman2
Frank OHara
Jim OHara
Mick Pleass
Harry Purdy
Jack Southern
Archie Swannie1
Eddie Toms
Fred Waugh
George Williamson
Bill Windley

St Kilda — 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
Bill Ahern
Harry Aylwin
Billy Beggs
Mick Blake
Dan Collins
Danny Dunne
Ernie Dunne
Ted Hall
Algy Hay
Joe Hogan
Jack Jennings
Ernest Jones
Bill Matthews
Jerry McGrath
Tom McNamara
Bill Newton
Billy Shaw
Ernie Stewart
Reg Stewart
Bill Turner