1972 Season Records

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Win-Loss Record

Team R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 R13 R14 R15 R16 R17 R18 R19 R20 R21 R22
Carlton W D W L W W W W W L W W W L W W W W W W W W
Collingwood L D W L W L W L W W W W L W W W W W W L W L
Essendon W W W W L L W W W W L L W L L L W W W L W W
Fitzroy L W W W W L L W L L W L L L W L W L W L L L
Geelong L L L L L L L L L L W W W W L W L L L W L W
Hawthorn W W W L W W W L L W L L W W W W L W L W L L
Melbourne L L L W L W L W L W L W W W L L L L W L W W
North Melbourne L L L L L L L L L L L L L L L L W L L L L L
Richmond W W L W W L W W W W W L L W W W W W W W W W
St Kilda W L W W W W L L W W W W W L L W L L L W W W
Sydney W L L L L W L L L L L L L L L L L L L L L L
Western Bulldogs L W L W L W W W W L L W L W W L L W L W L L

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Highest Scores

Score Team Quarters Score Team Quarters Score Venue Date
184 Collingwood 3.3 12.5 21.11 28.16 184 Geelong 4.3 8.8 12.11 16.13 109 Victoria Park 27-May-1972
177 Carlton 8.4 18.6 25.9 28.9 177 Richmond 5.4 10.9 15.15 22.18 150 M.C.G. 7-Oct-1972
168 Geelong 2.6 8.11 15.17 25.18 168 Richmond 6.3 7.6 9.7 14.8 92 M.C.G. 1-July-1972
165 St Kilda 6.9 12.12 17.20 24.21 165 Richmond 1.4 5.8 7.11 10.16 76 Moorabbin Oval 6-May-1972
164 Richmond 6.3 13.6 20.11 25.14 164 Collingwood 5.2 8.9 12.10 18.12 120 M.C.G. 9-Sept-1972
158 Richmond 5.6 14.11 16.15 23.20 158 Sydney 4.3 7.6 9.9 12.10 82 Waverley Park 2-Sept-1972
156 Carlton 6.2 13.5 19.9 24.12 156 Hawthorn 6.4 8.9 11.14 11.22 88 Princes Park 26-Aug-1972
155 Melbourne 11.7 14.9 15.14 23.17 155 North Melbourne 0.2 4.4 5.8 6.11 47 Arden St 3-June-1972
153 Richmond 5.5 10.8 17.12 23.15 153 St Kilda 4.2 7.6 9.11 11.15 81 M.C.G. 29-July-1972
150 Richmond 5.4 10.9 15.15 22.18 150 Carlton 8.4 18.6 25.9 28.9 177 M.C.G. 7-Oct-1972
149 Richmond 1.3 8.7 12.10 22.17 149 Geelong 4.1 5.3 8.3 10.3 63 Kardinia Park 8-Apr-1972
149 Carlton 7.3 12.4 17.6 23.11 149 North Melbourne 2.3 4.6 7.8 8.12 60 Arden St 19-Aug-1972
149 Collingwood 5.5 11.10 16.16 22.17 149 Sydney 4.0 6.2 9.4 11.6 72 Victoria Park 26-Aug-1972
148 Collingwood 3.4 5.5 15.8 23.10 148 Essendon 2.2 7.9 8.12 13.15 93 Victoria Park 12-June-1972
148 Hawthorn 5.3 9.5 13.8 23.10 148 Sydney 4.3 6.5 12.8 13.11 89 Lake Oval 5-Aug-1972

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Lowest Scores

Score Team Quarters Score Team Quarters Score Venue Date
31 Sydney 0.3 0.9 1.15 2.19 31 Richmond 2.4 7.6 7.10 14.11 95 M.C.G. 10-June-1972
36 Melbourne 1.1 1.1 1.5 5.6 36 St Kilda 2.6 4.9 8.14 9.19 73 Waverley Park 27-May-1972
37 St Kilda 2.5 3.8 3.12 4.13 37 Collingwood 2.5 3.8 4.11 9.13 67 Moorabbin Oval 8-July-1972
38 Melbourne 2.2 2.8 3.8 5.8 38 Carlton 3.2 4.6 7.11 10.15 75 Waverley Park 13-May-1972
47 Sydney 1.5 3.7 5.15 5.17 47 St Kilda 4.4 6.7 7.11 9.16 70 Lake Oval 29-Apr-1972
47 North Melbourne 2.4 5.9 5.11 6.11 47 Carlton 4.5 10.10 12.10 16.13 109 Princes Park 27-May-1972
47 North Melbourne 0.2 4.4 5.8 6.11 47 Melbourne 11.7 14.9 15.14 23.17 155 Arden St 3-June-1972
48 Melbourne 3.3 5.6 5.9 6.12 48 Collingwood 2.6 7.7 9.8 17.11 113 Victoria Park 15-Apr-1972
50 North Melbourne 1.2 2.3 5.5 7.8 50 St Kilda 3.1 5.7 8.10 12.19 91 Arden St 17-June-1972
50 North Melbourne 3.2 3.4 5.9 6.14 50 Richmond 4.2 7.14 11.15 13.20 98 Waverley Park 5-Aug-1972
51 Western Bulldogs 2.2 4.5 4.8 7.9 51 Carlton 4.3 4.5 6.12 7.15 57 Western Oval 10-June-1972
53 Fitzroy 4.3 5.6 5.12 6.17 53 St Kilda 4.1 6.2 10.4 13.10 88 Moorabbin Oval 1-July-1972
53 Sydney 1.4 3.8 4.11 6.17 53 Fitzroy 3.3 6.7 9.12 14.14 98 Junction Oval 12-Aug-1972
55 Fitzroy 1.1 4.2 6.4 8.7 55 Carlton 5.3 7.10 12.12 13.13 91 Waverley Park 24-June-1972
55 Western Bulldogs 2.6 4.6 7.13 7.13 55 Collingwood 0.3 7.6 10.6 15.12 102 Waverley Park 12-Aug-1972

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Biggest Wins

Score Team Quarters Score Team Quarters Score Venue Date
108 Melbourne 11.7 14.9 15.14 23.17 155 North Melbourne 0.2 4.4 5.8 6.11 47 Arden St 3-June-1972
89 St Kilda 6.9 12.12 17.20 24.21 165 Richmond 1.4 5.8 7.11 10.16 76 Moorabbin Oval 6-May-1972
89 Carlton 7.3 12.4 17.6 23.11 149 North Melbourne 2.3 4.6 7.8 8.12 60 Arden St 19-Aug-1972
86 Richmond 1.3 8.7 12.10 22.17 149 Geelong 4.1 5.3 8.3 10.3 63 Kardinia Park 8-Apr-1972
78 Collingwood 4.3 5.5 16.8 22.8 140 North Melbourne 1.1 5.7 5.10 8.14 62 Arden St 29-Apr-1972
77 Collingwood 5.5 11.10 16.16 22.17 149 Sydney 4.0 6.2 9.4 11.6 72 Victoria Park 26-Aug-1972
76 Geelong 2.6 8.11 15.17 25.18 168 Richmond 6.3 7.6 9.7 14.8 92 M.C.G. 1-July-1972
76 Richmond 5.6 14.11 16.15 23.20 158 Sydney 4.3 7.6 9.9 12.10 82 Waverley Park 2-Sept-1972
75 Collingwood 3.3 12.5 21.11 28.16 184 Geelong 4.3 8.8 12.11 16.13 109 Victoria Park 27-May-1972
72 Richmond 5.5 10.8 17.12 23.15 153 St Kilda 4.2 7.6 9.11 11.15 81 M.C.G. 29-July-1972
71 Melbourne 4.5 6.8 13.12 18.19 127 Sydney 3.2 6.5 6.6 8.8 56 M.C.G. 22-Apr-1972
69 Collingwood 4.2 6.7 14.11 19.14 128 Sydney 0.2 1.3 4.6 8.11 59 Lake Oval 3-June-1972
68 Carlton 6.2 13.5 19.9 24.12 156 Hawthorn 6.4 8.9 11.14 11.22 88 Princes Park 26-Aug-1972
65 Collingwood 2.6 7.7 9.8 17.11 113 Melbourne 3.3 5.6 5.9 6.12 48 Victoria Park 15-Apr-1972
65 Carlton 7.1 10.2 17.4 20.8 128 Sydney 3.4 7.6 8.10 8.15 63 Princes Park 15-July-1972

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Win-Loss Record by Margin

Team 0 1-6 7-12 13-18 19-24 25-36 37-48 49-60 61-84 85-108 109-132 133+ 1-49 50-99 100+
Carlton 2 2-2 3-0 3-0 1-0 4-1 1-1 2-0 3-0 1-0 15-4 5-0
Collingwood 1 1-4 0-1 1-1 0-2 3-0 3-1 1-0 5-0 8-9 6-0
Essendon 4-0 1-1 1-2 1-3 1-1 5-0 0-2 1-0 13-7 1-2
Fitzroy 1-1 1-2 0-2 3-1 0-4 2-2 2-1 7-12 2-1
Geelong 1-2 2-1 1-2 1-2 0-2 1-4 1-1 0-1 5-10 2-5
Hawthorn 2-2 0-2 1-0 1-2 3-0 2-1 2-1 2-1 9-7 4-2
Melbourne 1-3 0-1 0-1 2-1 3-1 1-4 1-0 1-1 1-0 7-11 2-1 1-0
North Melbourne 1-1 0-2 0-1 0-5 0-4 0-2 0-4 0-2 1-13 0-7 0-1
Richmond 1 4-1 3-0 1-0 1-1 2-1 5-0 3-1 1-1 16-3 4-2
St Kilda 1-0 0-2 3-1 3-1 2-3 2-1 4-0 0-1 1-0 11-8 5-1
Sydney 0-1 1-1 1-3 0-2 0-3 0-2 0-2 0-6 2-12 0-8
Western Bulldogs 2-3 3-1 3-1 3-1 0-3 0-1 0-1 11-9 0-2

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Win-Loss Record by Quarter

W-D-L, cumulative points For-Against, and average For-Against, at each quarter's end.

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Totals
Carlton 16-0-10 668-504 (25.7-19.4) 15-2-9 665-546 (25.6-21.0) 17-1-8 678-499 (26.1-19.2) 14-1-11 642-531 (24.7-20.4) 62-4-38 2653-2080 (25.5-20.0)
Collingwood 15-1-8 578-457 (24.1-19.0) 12-1-11 588-565 (24.5-23.5) 15-0-9 685-434 (28.5-18.1) 14-1-9 672-538 (28.0-22.4) 56-3-37 2523-1994 (26.3-20.8)
Essendon 14-1-8 587-540 (25.5-23.5) 12-0-11 689-536 (30.0-23.3) 12-0-11 564-563 (24.5-24.5) 11-0-12 548-625 (23.8-27.2) 49-1-42 2388-2264 (26.0-24.6)
Fitzroy 11-1-10 523-511 (23.8-23.2) 10-1-11 508-514 (23.1-23.4) 9-1-12 488-516 (22.2-23.5) 11-2-9 478-521 (21.7-23.7) 41-5-42 1997-2062 (22.7-23.4)
Geelong 6-0-16 351-619 (16.0-28.1) 9-2-11 546-587 (24.8-26.7) 14-0-8 551-520 (25.0-23.6) 7-2-13 546-643 (24.8-29.2) 36-4-48 1994-2369 (22.7-26.9)
Hawthorn 14-0-8 654-486 (29.7-22.1) 13-0-9 606-481 (27.5-21.9) 6-0-16 406-599 (18.5-27.2) 12-1-9 611-484 (27.8-22.0) 45-1-42 2277-2050 (25.9-23.3)
Melbourne 12-0-10 575-455 (26.1-20.7) 8-1-13 441-499 (20.0-22.7) 10-0-12 457-446 (20.8-20.3) 10-1-11 570-529 (25.9-24.0) 40-2-46 2043-1929 (23.2-21.9)
North Melbourne 7-1-14 443-629 (20.1-28.6) 5-0-17 379-763 (17.2-34.7) 9-0-13 433-553 (19.7-25.1) 5-1-16 373-644 (17.0-29.3) 26-2-60 1628-2589 (18.5-29.4)
Richmond 13-1-12 666-640 (25.6-24.6) 15-0-11 764-667 (29.4-25.7) 16-0-10 673-616 (25.9-23.7) 17-1-8 851-602 (32.7-23.2) 61-2-41 2954-2525 (28.4-24.3)
St Kilda 15-1-9 571-488 (22.8-19.5) 13-4-8 591-528 (23.6-21.1) 13-0-12 568-452 (22.7-18.1) 14-0-11 559-498 (22.4-19.9) 55-5-40 2289-1966 (22.9-19.7)
Sydney 3-0-19 379-614 (17.2-27.9) 6-0-16 352-536 (16.0-24.4) 7-0-15 428-595 (19.5-27.0) 7-0-15 354-578 (16.1-26.3) 23-0-65 1513-2323 (17.2-26.4)
Western Bulldogs 10-0-12 442-494 (20.1-22.5) 15-1-6 587-494 (26.7-22.5) 10-0-12 393-531 (17.9-24.1) 12-0-10 508-519 (23.1-23.6) 47-1-40 1930-2038 (21.9-23.2)

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Time Breakdowns

Not available - this needs play-by-play/scoring-timeline data (when each score happened within a game), which isn't in the imported dataset.

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Debuts

AFL Debuts Club Debuts
Player Match Round Age Player Match Round Age
Greg Kennedy Carlton v Fitzroy R1 22y 248d Ricky McLean Richmond v Collingwood R1 24y 147d
Ross Brewer Melbourne v Hawthorn R1 18y 231d Des Tuddenham Essendon v Western Bulldogs R1 29y 65d
Russell Muir North Melbourne v St Kilda R1 17y 264d Lance Morton Sydney v Carlton R3 24y 1d
Ian McCulloch Fitzroy v Carlton R1 23y 295d Paul Sproule Richmond v Carlton R4 27y 128d
John Hendrie Hawthorn v Melbourne R1 18y 295d Eric Moore Sydney v North Melbourne R6 24y 7d
Arnold Briedis North Melbourne v St Kilda R1 16y 225d Bruce Neish Western Bulldogs v Geelong R7 21y 264d
John Douglas North Melbourne v St Kilda R1 20y 160d Mark Amos Fitzroy v Carlton R12 20y 324d
John Anthony St Kilda v North Melbourne R1 18y 157d George Lakes Sydney v Geelong R12 22y 306d
Rod Oborne Collingwood v Richmond R1 18y 210d Derek Feldmann St Kilda v Western Bulldogs R15 23y 283d
John Walker Collingwood v Richmond R1 20y 265d Bruce Brown Essendon v Melbourne R17 20y 297d
Garry Baker Western Bulldogs v Essendon R1 19y 10d
Ken Marks Western Bulldogs v Essendon R1 20y 112d
David Barkley Geelong v Sydney R1 21y 294d
Terry Mayne Geelong v Sydney R1 21y 101d
Norm Goss Sydney v Geelong R1 21y 31d
Glenn Robertson Fitzroy v St Kilda R2 19y 159d
Carl Vesty Western Bulldogs v Melbourne R2 18y 319d
Greg Wells Geelong v Richmond R2 19y 240d
John Clennett Melbourne v Western Bulldogs R2 22y 74d
David Ellis St Kilda v Fitzroy R2 22y 149d
David Dickson Carlton v Sydney R3 19y 339d
Dennis Collins Western Bulldogs v St Kilda R3 18y 334d
Marty McMillan Richmond v Essendon R3 19y 58d
Garry Davidson Geelong v Hawthorn R3 18y 65d
Graham Scott St Kilda v Western Bulldogs R3 25y 182d
Mike Lanyon St Kilda v Western Bulldogs R3 21y 9d
Peter Hickmott Essendon v Geelong R4 18y 61d
Jim Christou Fitzroy v Hawthorn R4 19y 120d
Ralph Thomas Western Bulldogs v North Melbourne R4 20y 46d
Robert Whatman Geelong v Essendon R4 21y 84d
Mark Dawson North Melbourne v Western Bulldogs R4 18y 244d
Ray Stamp Western Bulldogs v Hawthorn R5 21y 230d
Greg Lindquist Geelong v Fitzroy R5 18y 89d
Kelvin Matthews Hawthorn v Western Bulldogs R5 18y 136d
Brian Symes North Melbourne v Collingwood R5 19y 220d
Rod Austin Carlton v Geelong R6 19y 101d
Eric Pascoe Carlton v Geelong R6 18y 211d
Ian McOrist Collingwood v Hawthorn R6 22y 182d
Bryan Wood Richmond v North Melbourne R7 18y 40d
Ray Brain Fitzroy v Collingwood R7 19y 174d
Bill Nalder Richmond v North Melbourne R7 19y 273d
Stephen Boyle Western Bulldogs v Collingwood R8 18y 259d
Ivan Russell Geelong v Melbourne R8 19y 220d
Michael Tuck Hawthorn v Richmond R8 18y 331d
Robert Stibbard Sydney v Fitzroy R8 20y 101d
John Formosa Fitzroy v Richmond R9 17y 196d
Bob Fox Western Bulldogs v Sydney R9 19y 38d
Peter Dilnot Melbourne v St Kilda R9 19y 203d
Neil Brown North Melbourne v Carlton R9 20y 36d
Michael Hawking North Melbourne v Carlton R9 19y 361d
Merv Keane Richmond v Fitzroy R9 18y 303d
Paul Sarah Geelong v St Kilda R10 18y 167d
Col Anderson Melbourne v North Melbourne R10 20y 277d
Max OHalloran Western Bulldogs v Carlton R11 20y 21d
Andrew Scott Hawthorn v St Kilda R11 20y 90d
Peter Robinson North Melbourne v Geelong R11 19y 118d
Tony Hunt Richmond v Collingwood R12 20y 38d
Chris Lynch Geelong v Sydney R12 18y 275d
Geoffrey Austen Fitzroy v St Kilda R13 18y 262d
Greg Booth Fitzroy v St Kilda R13 20y 308d
Terry Fitzgerald Hawthorn v North Melbourne R13 20y 3d
Alan Stoneham Western Bulldogs v North Melbourne R14 16y 323d
Ron Montgomery North Melbourne v Western Bulldogs R14 19y 349d
Steve Hywood Richmond v Carlton R14 22y 38d
Gary Steel Western Bulldogs v St Kilda R15 18y 34d
Geoff Harrold Melbourne v Collingwood R15 18y 361d
Mick Malthouse St Kilda v Western Bulldogs R15 18y 333d
Mick Plant Sydney v Carlton R15 19y 44d
Wes McGaw Collingwood v North Melbourne R16 22y 46d
Laurie Queay Melbourne v Richmond R16 19y 248d
Phil Doherty North Melbourne v Collingwood R16 21y 103d
Ian Corner St Kilda v Sydney R16 21y 183d
Wayne Ewin Sydney v St Kilda R16 18y 231d
Peter Kerr Sydney v St Kilda R16 18y 118d
Max Robertson Sydney v St Kilda R16 17y 312d
Wayne Delmenico Melbourne v Essendon R17 19y 343d
Alan Goad Hawthorn v Sydney R18 17y 318d
Stewart Gull Sydney v Hawthorn R18 21y 42d
Brian Woodman Sydney v Hawthorn R18 21y 300d
Pat Wellington Essendon v North Melbourne R19 19y 14d
Gerry Noonan Fitzroy v Sydney R19 20y 262d
Peter Yeo Melbourne v Geelong R19 25y 82d
Graham Dempster Sydney v Fitzroy R19 17y 211d
Greg Miller Sydney v Fitzroy R19 19y 96d
Gerald McCarthy Hawthorn v Essendon R20 20y 291d
Graham Gaunt Richmond v Fitzroy R20 19y 17d
Michael Norris Sydney v Western Bulldogs R20 17y 318d
Ian Cooper Collingwood v Sydney R21 18y 75d
John Reid Melbourne v Fitzroy R22 19y 190d
Graeme Dunstan Collingwood v St Kilda SF 19y 262d

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Milestones

Player Milestone Rank Player Milestone Rank
Round 1
Ross Smith 200 games 71st Peter Hudson 600 goals 9th
Round 2
Bill Ryan 150 games 293rd Russell Crow 100 goals 365th
Round 3
Alex Jesaulenko 100 games 869th Bryan Quirk 100 goals 366th
Round 4
Gary Merrington 100 games 870th
Barry Davis 200 games 72nd
Round 5
Barry Richardson 100 games 871st Geoff Blethyn 100 goals 367th
George Bisset 150 games 294th
Round 6
Royce Hart 100 games 872nd Royce Hart 200 goals 127th
Round 7
Don Scott 100 games 873rd Eric Moore 100 goals 368th
Alan Noonan 200 goals 128th
Round 8
Stuart Trott 100 games 874th Robert Walls 100 goals 369th
Russell Cook 100 games 875th Greg Parke 100 goals 370th
Adrian Gallagher 150 games 295th Alex Jesaulenko 300 goals 60th
Round 9
Graeme Jenkin 100 games 876th Robin Close 100 goals 371st
Francis Bourke 100 games 877th Barry Round 100 goals 372nd
John Townsend 150 games 296th
Round 10
Barry Price 100 games 878th
Allan Davis 100 games 879th
Round 11
Ken Fletcher 100 games 880th Allan Davis 200 goals 129th
Round 12
Ray Wilson 100 games 881st
Robert Walls 100 games 882nd
Gareth Andrews 100 games 883rd
Round 13
Alex Ruscuklic 100 games 884th Wayne Richardson 200 goals 130th
Doug Wade 800 goals 3rd
Round 14
Kevin Sheedy 100 games 885th Bernie Quinlan 100 goals 373rd
Doug Wade 200 games 73rd Peter McKenna 600 goals 10th
Round 15
John Scarlett 100 games 886th
Gary Hardeman 100 games 887th
Round 16
Alan Noonan 100 games 888th Leigh Matthews 100 goals 374th
Round 18
Vin Waite 100 games 889th
Barry Bourke 150 games 297th
Kevin Bartlett 150 games 298th
Round 19
Geoff Ainsworth 100 games 890th Barry Richardson 100 goals 375th
Barry Goodingham 100 games 891st
Round 20
Con Britt 100 games 892nd
Russell Crow 150 games 299th
Round 21
Ross Dunne 100 games 893rd
Round 22
Peter Bedford 100 games 894th
Kevin Hall 150 games 300th
Frank Davis 150 games 301st
Carl Ditterich 150 games 302nd
Bob Murray 150 games 303rd
Round EF
Brian Mynott 150 games 304th
Round SF
Peter Jones 100 games 895th

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