1927 VFL Season: North Melbourne

Season Team Details

Season: 1927 VFL Season
Team: North Melbourne
Home Ground: Arden Street Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 11th (W-D-L: 3-0-15, P%: 73.5%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 38
Brownlow Leader(s): Leo Dwyer (3)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Charlie Tyson (23)

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Syd Barker, Charlie Tyson

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Barker, Syd #1 9 R01-R05, R08-R09, R11, R13 1
Bolt, George #28 3 R05, R08, R18 0
Bray, Ed 4 R15-R18 5
Britt, Gerry 1 R13 0
Cameron, Charlie #20 15 R01-R02, R06-R18 0
Coulsell, Fred #3 1 R03 0
Davis, Norm #18 2 R04-R05 1
Day, Roy #24 1 R07 0
Donnellan, Frank 1 R14 0
Dowling, John #15 5 R08-R11, R15 11
Dwyer, Leo #19 16 R02-R17 1
Gregory, Johnny #9 16 R01-R10, R13-R18 0
Healy, Charlie #29 16 R01-R05, R07-R16, R18 8
Jenkins, Tommy #32 3 R01, R06-R07 4
Johnston, Harold #6 10 R01, R03, R07, R12-R18 5
Lambe, Alf #22 18 R01-R18 0
Lewis, Johnny #2 11 R01-R11 8
Linton, Curly #11 3 R01-R03 0
Lock, Jacky #10 7 R03-R04, R06, R10, R16-R18 2
Lovett, Joe #16 14 R01-R06, R08-R09, R12, R14-R18 8
Lowe, Arthur #8 18 R01-R18 1
Lynch, Billy #25 14 R03-R13, R15-R17 0
Lynch, Jack #30 3 R02, R04-R05 10
McCabe, Bill 7 R12-R18 1
McDowell, Bill #3 6 R09-R14 3
Metcalf, Fred #14 10 R01-R07, R09-R11 21
Morrissey, George #13 3 R02, R17-R18 0
Morton, Jim 1 R15 0
Nolan, Clarrie #23 12 R01-R03, R06-R08, R11-R12, R15-R18 5
O'Sullivan, Jack #4 6 R08-R09, R12-R14, R16 5
Pitchford, Mac #5 18 R01-R18 7
Russ, Bill #7 18 R01-R18 3
Staveley, Arthur 3 R16-R18 1
Stevens, Bill #24 6 R10, R12-R14, R16-R17 12
Trevaskis, Tim #12 3 R06, R11, R15 2
Tyson, Charlie #33 16 R01-R02, R04-R15, R17-R18 23
Walsh, Dave #17 12 R01-R07, R10-R14 0
Watson, Don #21 12 R01, R04-R12, R14, R18 0

Team Line-Up

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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Barker, Syd 18 3 -0- 15 R01-R18

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
30/04/1927 Round 1 Fitzroy HOME WIN NOR by 4 Syd Barker unknown
07/05/1927 Round 2 Essendon AWAY WIN NOR by 11 Syd Barker unknown
14/05/1927 Round 3 Geelong HOME LOSS GEE by 2 Syd Barker Syd Barker
21/05/1927 Round 4 Hawthorn AWAY WIN NOR by 77 Syd Barker unknown
28/05/1927 Round 5 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 45 Syd Barker unknown
06/06/1927 Round 6 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 34 Syd Barker Charlie Tyson
11/06/1927 Round 7 Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 84 Syd Barker Charlie Tyson
18/06/1927 Round 8 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 34 Syd Barker unknown
25/06/1927 Round 9 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 9 Syd Barker unknown
02/07/1927 Round 10 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 30 Syd Barker Charlie Tyson
09/07/1927 Round 11 Footscray HOME LOSS FOO by 28 Syd Barker unknown
16/07/1927 Round 12 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 15 Syd Barker Charlie Tyson
23/07/1927 Round 13 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 4 Syd Barker unknown
30/07/1927 Round 14 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 94 Syd Barker Charlie Tyson
06/08/1927 Round 15 Hawthorn HOME LOSS HAW by 23 Syd Barker Charlie Tyson
27/08/1927 Round 16 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 37 Syd Barker unknown
03/09/1927 Round 17 South Melbourne HOME LOSS SOU by 18 Syd Barker Charlie Tyson
10/09/1927 Round 18 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 26 Syd Barker Charlie Tyson