1923 Season Scores and Results
Rounds
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Ladder | Finals
1922 | 1924 | Season Index | Season Attendances | Season Records | Progressive Ladders
Player statistics
Round 1
Round attendance: 83,939 · Season to date: 83,939
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4.2 8.9 9.10 15.13 | 103 | St Kilda | 4.3 5.4 6.11 8.12 | 60 | Essendon won by 43 pts | Windy Hill | 05/05/1923 2:45 | 20,000 |
| Fitzroy | 1.1 4.4 9.12 11.13 | 79 | Carlton | 5.1 6.3 7.5 8.8 | 56 | Fitzroy won by 23 pts | Brunswick St | 05/05/1923 2:45 | 30,000 |
| Melbourne | 3.3 4.4 6.8 7.8 | 50 | Richmond | 2.2 4.6 4.9 7.13 | 55 | Richmond won by 5 pts | M.C.G. | 05/05/1923 2:45 | 17,939 |
| Sydney | 3.5 4.5 9.6 12.7 | 79 | Collingwood | 6.0 9.2 12.3 16.5 | 101 | Collingwood won by 22 pts | Lake Oval | 05/05/1923 2:45 | 16,000 |
Round 2
Round attendance: 67,000 · Season to date: 150,939
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2.4 3.5 6.7 8.8 | 56 | St Kilda | 3.0 8.6 10.8 14.16 | 100 | St Kilda won by 44 pts | Princes Park | 12/05/1923 2:45 | 15,000 |
| Collingwood | 3.1 5.7 5.8 9.11 | 65 | Essendon | 5.4 7.5 10.7 12.7 | 79 | Essendon won by 14 pts | Victoria Park | 12/05/1923 2:45 | 30,000 |
| Fitzroy | 2.1 6.6 7.7 9.11 | 65 | Sydney | 2.4 4.4 9.8 9.9 | 63 | Fitzroy won by 2 pts | Brunswick St | 12/05/1923 2:45 | 12,000 |
| Geelong | 2.1 3.9 4.16 5.22 | 52 | Melbourne | 3.2 6.5 7.10 11.14 | 80 | Melbourne won by 28 pts | Corio Oval | 12/05/1923 2:45 | 10,000 |
Round 3
Round attendance: 67,000 · Season to date: 217,939
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 3.2 7.5 9.8 10.11 | 71 | Fitzroy | 1.3 3.6 7.10 8.13 | 61 | Geelong won by 10 pts | Corio Oval | 19/05/1923 2:45 | 12,000 |
| Richmond | 1.2 4.5 6.6 7.10 | 52 | Carlton | 3.6 3.8 7.11 8.12 | 60 | Carlton won by 8 pts | Punt Rd | 19/05/1923 2:45 | 15,000 |
| St Kilda | 1.2 4.5 8.5 10.9 | 69 | Collingwood | 0.5 2.6 3.11 6.12 | 48 | St Kilda won by 21 pts | Junction Oval | 19/05/1923 2:45 | 20,000 |
| Sydney | 2.6 2.9 4.13 4.15 | 39 | Essendon | 1.1 3.7 5.9 6.13 | 49 | Essendon won by 10 pts | Lake Oval | 19/05/1923 2:45 | 20,000 |
Round 4
Round attendance: 80,232 · Season to date: 298,171
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 1.5 4.7 6.10 9.11 | 65 | Essendon | 4.4 7.8 8.14 14.19 | 103 | Essendon won by 38 pts | Princes Park | 26/05/1923 2:45 | 33,000 |
| Collingwood | 4.6 7.8 14.17 16.23 | 119 | Geelong | 2.3 6.8 6.8 10.12 | 72 | Collingwood won by 47 pts | Victoria Park | 26/05/1923 2:45 | 12,000 |
| Melbourne | 2.4 4.8 6.10 11.18 | 84 | Sydney | 2.4 3.9 5.11 6.13 | 49 | Melbourne won by 35 pts | M.C.G. | 26/05/1923 2:45 | 15,232 |
| Richmond | 2.4 4.6 5.7 8.8 | 56 | St Kilda | 2.3 5.9 6.10 8.13 | 61 | St Kilda won by 5 pts | Punt Rd | 26/05/1923 2:45 | 20,000 |
Round 5
Round attendance: 95,000 · Season to date: 393,171
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 1.3 2.5 3.9 4.13 | 37 | Fitzroy | 1.1 3.5 5.9 8.12 | 60 | Fitzroy won by 23 pts | Windy Hill | 02/06/1923 2:45 | 35,000 |
| St Kilda | 2.6 5.7 7.10 8.15 | 63 | Melbourne | 1.2 7.5 12.7 12.13 | 85 | Melbourne won by 22 pts | Junction Oval | 02/06/1923 2:45 | 26,000 |
| Collingwood | 1.6 2.12 10.15 11.16 | 82 | Richmond | 1.0 4.3 4.6 5.14 | 44 | Collingwood won by 38 pts | Victoria Park | 04/06/1923 2:45 | 22,000 |
| Sydney | 4.1 7.7 9.7 13.11 | 89 | Geelong | 6.4 6.5 8.14 10.15 | 75 | Sydney won by 14 pts | Lake Oval | 04/06/1923 2:45 | 12,000 |
Round 6
Round attendance: 63,500 · Season to date: 456,671
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2.5 4.8 4.17 5.19 | 49 | Sydney | 3.1 4.3 6.6 7.9 | 51 | Sydney won by 2 pts | Princes Park | 09/06/1923 2:45 | 20,000 |
| Fitzroy | 1.1 7.3 10.7 11.11 | 77 | Melbourne | 3.2 5.8 7.11 9.16 | 70 | Fitzroy won by 7 pts | Brunswick St | 09/06/1923 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Geelong | 0.1 4.6 4.8 7.16 | 58 | St Kilda | 4.5 5.6 6.10 6.10 | 46 | Geelong won by 12 pts | Corio Oval | 09/06/1923 2:45 | 9,500 |
| Richmond | 2.6 4.9 7.9 9.11 | 65 | Essendon | 3.1 3.10 4.13 12.15 | 87 | Essendon won by 22 pts | Punt Rd | 09/06/1923 2:45 | 16,000 |
Round 7
Round attendance: 76,479 · Season to date: 533,150
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 3.5 5.9 7.11 10.15 | 75 | Carlton | 2.2 3.4 5.10 6.14 | 50 | Collingwood won by 25 pts | Victoria Park | 16/06/1923 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Geelong | 3.4 5.7 5.11 6.14 | 50 | Richmond | 3.2 5.2 7.5 8.8 | 56 | Richmond won by 6 pts | Corio Oval | 16/06/1923 2:45 | 11,500 |
| Melbourne | 1.3 3.4 4.9 8.12 | 60 | Essendon | 4.3 6.6 7.8 11.8 | 74 | Essendon won by 14 pts | M.C.G. | 16/06/1923 2:45 | 29,979 |
| St Kilda | 1.3 1.8 2.11 4.14 | 38 | Fitzroy | 1.5 6.9 9.17 9.20 | 74 | Fitzroy won by 36 pts | Junction Oval | 16/06/1923 2:45 | 17,000 |
Round 8
Round attendance: 70,558 · Season to date: 603,708
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4.3 6.4 10.7 14.13 | 97 | Geelong | 1.4 2.6 6.6 8.6 | 54 | Essendon won by 43 pts | Windy Hill | 23/06/1923 2:45 | 13,000 |
| Fitzroy | 2.1 4.3 4.6 7.11 | 53 | Collingwood | 3.0 6.1 7.4 7.5 | 47 | Fitzroy won by 6 pts | Brunswick St | 23/06/1923 2:45 | 20,000 |
| Melbourne | 1.6 4.8 5.9 9.11 | 65 | Carlton | 5.0 8.3 11.7 11.8 | 74 | Carlton won by 9 pts | M.C.G. | 23/06/1923 2:45 | 17,558 |
| Sydney | 1.3 6.7 10.10 12.13 | 85 | Richmond | 1.2 2.5 3.8 4.10 | 34 | Sydney won by 51 pts | Lake Oval | 23/06/1923 2:45 | 20,000 |
Round 9
Round attendance: 55,000 · Season to date: 658,708
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2.4 7.5 10.8 13.10 | 88 | Geelong | 5.3 7.6 10.11 13.15 | 93 | Geelong won by 5 pts | Princes Park | 07/07/1923 2:45 | 12,000 |
| Collingwood | 4.4 8.5 9.6 11.10 | 76 | Melbourne | 3.1 4.4 4.5 6.6 | 42 | Collingwood won by 34 pts | Victoria Park | 07/07/1923 2:45 | 8,000 |
| Richmond | 1.3 3.8 5.12 6.15 | 51 | Fitzroy | 3.4 4.6 9.8 10.10 | 70 | Fitzroy won by 19 pts | Punt Rd | 07/07/1923 2:45 | 15,000 |
| St Kilda | 5.8 5.10 7.14 7.14 | 56 | Sydney | 3.0 5.5 5.6 6.9 | 45 | St Kilda won by 11 pts | Junction Oval | 07/07/1923 2:45 | 20,000 |
Round 10
Round attendance: 76,000 · Season to date: 734,708
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 5.1 8.3 12.8 13.8 | 86 | Fitzroy | 3.3 9.6 10.6 12.13 | 85 | Carlton won by 1 pts | Princes Park | 14/07/1923 2:45 | 26,000 |
| Collingwood | 3.3 5.5 8.7 8.8 | 56 | Sydney | 2.1 7.2 9.2 11.11 | 77 | Sydney won by 21 pts | Victoria Park | 14/07/1923 2:45 | 15,000 |
| Richmond | 4.3 5.10 6.11 11.17 | 83 | Melbourne | 5.4 6.7 9.11 11.12 | 78 | Richmond won by 5 pts | Punt Rd | 14/07/1923 2:45 | 11,000 |
| St Kilda | 1.1 2.2 2.5 5.5 | 35 | Essendon | 0.2 0.5 0.8 1.12 | 18 | St Kilda won by 17 pts | Junction Oval | 14/07/1923 2:45 | 24,000 |
Round 11
Round attendance: 75,353 · Season to date: 810,061
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3.3 6.6 9.11 13.13 | 91 | Collingwood | 2.2 4.5 5.6 7.9 | 51 | Essendon won by 40 pts | Windy Hill | 21/07/1923 2:45 | 15,000 |
| Melbourne | 0.1 2.3 5.6 8.8 | 56 | Geelong | 3.6 8.7 9.9 10.15 | 75 | Geelong won by 19 pts | M.C.G. | 21/07/1923 2:45 | 9,353 |
| St Kilda | 1.5 4.8 7.12 7.14 | 56 | Carlton | 0.5 4.7 5.8 6.11 | 47 | St Kilda won by 9 pts | Junction Oval | 21/07/1923 2:45 | 28,000 |
| Sydney | 3.5 6.7 8.9 8.12 | 60 | Fitzroy | 1.1 4.5 6.6 8.8 | 56 | Sydney won by 4 pts | Lake Oval | 21/07/1923 2:45 | 23,000 |
Round 12
Round attendance: 71,000 · Season to date: 881,061
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2.2 4.5 6.8 8.11 | 59 | Richmond | 2.2 3.5 4.8 5.10 | 40 | Carlton won by 19 pts | Princes Park | 28/07/1923 2:45 | 14,000 |
| Collingwood | 2.0 5.5 5.5 6.7 | 43 | St Kilda | 0.3 2.5 4.6 4.7 | 31 | Collingwood won by 12 pts | Victoria Park | 28/07/1923 2:45 | 20,000 |
| Essendon | 4.0 5.1 7.2 10.8 | 68 | Sydney | 3.1 4.6 4.9 7.9 | 51 | Essendon won by 17 pts | Windy Hill | 28/07/1923 2:45 | 25,000 |
| Fitzroy | 1.4 3.6 3.7 6.11 | 47 | Geelong | 2.1 4.4 6.7 7.10 | 52 | Geelong won by 5 pts | Brunswick St | 28/07/1923 2:45 | 12,000 |
Round 13
Round attendance: 70,000 · Season to date: 951,061
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4.3 5.5 10.8 15.13 | 103 | Carlton | 3.0 4.3 4.5 5.7 | 37 | Essendon won by 66 pts | Windy Hill | 04/08/1923 2:45 | 25,000 |
| Geelong | 4.8 6.11 8.14 9.18 | 72 | Collingwood | 1.1 2.3 2.4 3.8 | 26 | Geelong won by 46 pts | Corio Oval | 04/08/1923 2:45 | 15,000 |
| St Kilda | 3.3 4.6 7.12 8.12 | 60 | Richmond | 2.1 2.3 3.4 3.7 | 25 | St Kilda won by 35 pts | Junction Oval | 04/08/1923 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Sydney | 1.3 2.6 4.9 9.13 | 67 | Melbourne | 2.7 4.8 4.9 5.11 | 41 | Sydney won by 26 pts | Lake Oval | 04/08/1923 2:45 | 12,000 |
Round 14
Round attendance: 79,364 · Season to date: 1,030,425
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 2.4 6.11 8.16 10.18 | 78 | Essendon | 3.5 5.6 7.6 8.9 | 57 | Fitzroy won by 21 pts | Brunswick St | 11/08/1923 2:45 | 34,765 |
| Geelong | 5.3 5.5 7.8 8.15 | 63 | Sydney | 1.2 5.5 8.8 10.10 | 70 | Sydney won by 7 pts | Corio Oval | 11/08/1923 2:45 | 17,000 |
| Melbourne | 2.6 4.10 6.11 6.13 | 49 | St Kilda | 2.5 3.7 7.11 11.18 | 84 | St Kilda won by 35 pts | M.C.G. | 11/08/1923 2:45 | 15,599 |
| Richmond | 2.1 7.5 10.6 11.10 | 76 | Collingwood | 1.9 2.12 4.13 6.19 | 55 | Richmond won by 21 pts | Punt Rd | 11/08/1923 2:45 | 12,000 |
Round 15
Round attendance: 80,146 · Season to date: 1,110,571
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2.2 5.3 7.4 9.8 | 62 | Richmond | 3.1 3.3 5.5 8.6 | 54 | Essendon won by 8 pts | Windy Hill | 25/08/1923 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Melbourne | 2.1 2.3 3.4 7.4 | 46 | Fitzroy | 1.0 7.2 7.8 11.14 | 80 | Fitzroy won by 34 pts | M.C.G. | 25/08/1923 2:45 | 12,146 |
| St Kilda | 3.4 6.8 7.11 9.17 | 71 | Geelong | 5.4 5.4 12.4 13.9 | 87 | Geelong won by 16 pts | Junction Oval | 25/08/1923 2:45 | 30,000 |
| Sydney | 2.1 3.4 7.6 10.8 | 68 | Carlton | 0.6 3.8 5.10 13.11 | 89 | Carlton won by 21 pts | Lake Oval | 25/08/1923 2:45 | 20,000 |
Round 16
Round attendance: 69,000 · Season to date: 1,179,571
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 1.2 2.5 8.9 10.12 | 72 | Collingwood | 2.2 4.8 7.10 10.12 | 72 | Match drawn | Princes Park | 01/09/1923 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Essendon | 1.8 8.11 9.13 13.20 | 98 | Melbourne | 2.3 4.4 6.4 6.5 | 41 | Essendon won by 57 pts | Windy Hill | 01/09/1923 2:45 | 10,000 |
| Fitzroy | 5.4 9.8 10.12 13.19 | 97 | St Kilda | 2.3 4.5 8.12 9.15 | 69 | Fitzroy won by 28 pts | Brunswick St | 01/09/1923 2:45 | 23,000 |
| Richmond | 0.1 4.7 6.14 10.19 | 79 | Geelong | 4.7 8.13 11.13 13.13 | 91 | Geelong won by 12 pts | Punt Rd | 01/09/1923 2:45 | 18,000 |
Round 17
Round attendance: 77,000 · Season to date: 1,256,571
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2.3 3.5 6.11 9.20 | 74 | Melbourne | 2.1 5.2 7.3 7.4 | 46 | Carlton won by 28 pts | Princes Park | 08/09/1923 2:45 | 12,000 |
| Collingwood | 2.3 5.6 9.8 12.12 | 84 | Fitzroy | 2.3 4.6 5.10 6.13 | 49 | Collingwood won by 35 pts | Victoria Park | 08/09/1923 2:45 | 20,000 |
| Geelong | 1.1 5.2 5.2 9.6 | 60 | Essendon | 3.4 4.7 7.14 8.14 | 62 | Essendon won by 2 pts | Corio Oval | 08/09/1923 2:45 | 20,000 |
| Richmond | 0.1 3.5 4.5 8.7 | 55 | Sydney | 3.7 6.10 8.15 14.16 | 100 | Sydney won by 45 pts | Punt Rd | 08/09/1923 2:45 | 25,000 |
Round 18
Round attendance: 74,855 · Season to date: 1,331,426
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 6.3 11.4 13.6 13.11 | 89 | Richmond | 1.3 3.10 4.12 11.15 | 81 | Fitzroy won by 8 pts | Brunswick St | 15/09/1923 2:45 | 9,000 |
| Geelong | 5.4 7.5 15.11 15.13 | 103 | Carlton | 1.4 3.9 3.11 4.14 | 38 | Geelong won by 65 pts | Corio Oval | 15/09/1923 2:45 | 16,000 |
| Melbourne | 4.6 7.8 9.14 11.21 | 87 | Collingwood | 5.2 10.5 15.9 21.12 | 138 | Collingwood won by 51 pts | M.C.G. | 15/09/1923 2:45 | 9,414 |
| Sydney | 3.2 4.7 6.12 8.20 | 68 | St Kilda | 2.1 4.2 6.5 7.6 | 48 | Sydney won by 20 pts | Lake Oval | 15/09/1923 2:45 | 40,441 |
Ladder
Ladder reflects home-and-away rounds only.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Home | Away | GF-BF | For | GA-BA | Agn | % | Pts | MR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essendon | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 7-0-1 | 6-0-2 | 165.198 | 1188 | 120.155 | 875 | 135.8 | 52 | 1 (81.25) |
| 2 | Fitzroy | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 7-0-1 | 4-0-4 | 152.208 | 1120 | 132.176 | 968 | 115.7 | 44 | 2 (68.75) |
| 3 | Sydney | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 5-0-3 | 4-0-4 | 146.185 | 1061 | 135.179 | 989 | 107.3 | 36 | 3 (56.25) |
| 4 | Geelong | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 4-0-4 | 5-0-3 | 153.210 | 1128 | 147.203 | 1085 | 104 | 36 | 4 (56.25) |
| 5 | Collingwood | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 6-0-2 | 2-1-5 | 159.184 | 1138 | 143.185 | 1043 | 109.1 | 34 | 5 (53.13) |
| 6 | St Kilda | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 5-0-3 | 3-0-5 | 125.197 | 947 | 127.197 | 959 | 98.7 | 32 | 6 (50.00) |
| 7 | Carlton | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 3-1-4 | 3-0-5 | 136.184 | 1000 | 166.195 | 1191 | 84 | 26 | 7 (40.63) |
| 8 | Richmond | 16 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2-0-6 | 2-0-6 | 121.180 | 906 | 156.203 | 1139 | 79.5 | 16 | 8 (25.00) |
| 9 | Melbourne | 16 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1-0-7 | 2-0-6 | 134.176 | 980 | 165.229 | 1219 | 80.4 | 12 | 9 (18.75) |
Semi Finals
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 3.6 5.9 13.12 14.13 | 97 | Geelong | 1.2 2.8 5.9 8.14 | 62 | Fitzroy won by 35 pts | M.C.G. | 22/09/1923 2:30 | 56,240 |
| Essendon | 2.5 5.5 7.8 8.9 | 57 | Sydney | 1.2 4.7 6.10 10.14 | 74 | Sydney won by 17 pts | M.C.G. | 29/09/1923 2:30 | 55,617 |
Preliminary Final
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 4.4 7.7 7.11 7.13 | 55 | Sydney | 0.4 4.5 5.6 6.7 | 43 | Fitzroy won by 12 pts | M.C.G. | 06/10/1923 2:30 | 55,039 |
Grand Final
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3.2 4.10 6.13 8.15 | 63 | Fitzroy | 3.3 5.5 5.9 6.10 | 46 | Essendon won by 17 pts | M.C.G. | 20/10/1923 2:45 | 46,566 |
P=Played, W=Wins, D=Draws, L=Losses, Home=Home record (W-D-L), Away=Away record (W-D-L), GF-BF=Goals.Behinds for, For=Points for, GA-BA=Goals.Behinds against, Agn=Points against, %=Percentage (points for / points against x 100), Pts=Premiership points (4 for a win, 2 for a draw), MR=Ladder rank (points as % of maximum possible points)