Match Recap
Round 7·Sat, 6-Jun-1953 2:15 PM·Junction Oval·21,000 att.
St Kilda
7.11 (53)
vs
South Melbourne
18.16 (124)
South Melbourne won by 71

South Melbourne defeated St Kilda 124–53, by 71 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when South Melbourne outscored St Kilda 48–8.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
St Kilda1.1 (7)4.2 (26)6.9 (45)7.11 (53)7.11 (53)
South Melbourne4.2 (26)9.7 (61)11.10 (76)18.16 (124)18.16 (124)

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
#27 Peter Bennett—————1—————————
#12 Harold Davies—————1—————————
#25 Keith Drinan———————————————
#30 Brian Gleeson———————————————
#24 Geoff Hibbins—————1—————————
#3 Ray Houston———————————————
#6 Allan Le Nepveu———————————————
#18 Bill Linger———————————————
#1 Neville Linney———————————————
#2 Jack McDonald———————————————
#11 Graham Minihan———————————————
#29 Max Mollar———————————————
#4 Ken Mulhall———————————————
#9 Ian Pearson—————1—————————
#14 Bruce Phillips———————————————
#10 Neil Roberts—————2—————————
#20 Jim Ross———————————————
#28 Ivor Smith———————————————
#23 Geoff Turner—————1—————————
#26 Bob Watt———————————————

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
#26 Keith Browning———————————————
#23 Ron Clegg———————————————
#30 Paddy Deagan———————————————
#11 Dave Donaldson———————————————
#11 Jim Dorgan———————————————
#31 Jack Eichhorn—————2—————————
#29 Jack Garrick—————1—————————
#6 Nick Gelavis—————2—————————
#9 Bob Giles———————————————
#28 Ian Gillett—————4—————————
#2 Fred Goldsmith———————————————
#8 Bill Gunn—————1—————————
#16 Kevin Hilet———————————————
#27 Eddie Lane—————3—————————
#17 Leo OHalloran———————————————
#22 Keith Schaefer—————2—————————
#34 Don Scott—————1—————————
#7 Mick Sibun—————2—————————
#36 Stan Smith———————————————
#20 Jim Taylor———————————————