1952 VFL Season: North Melbourne

Season Team Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Team: North Melbourne
Home Ground: Arden Street Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 7th (W-D-L: 9-0-10, P%: 96.8%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 33
Brownlow Leader(s): Ted Larsen, Jock Spencer (7)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Jock Spencer (51)
Syd Barker Medal Recipient(s): Jock McCorkell

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Kevin Dynon

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Alford, Noel #14 11 R07-R10, R13-R19 20
Aylett, Allen #17 18 R01-R12, R14-R19 9
Brady, John #20 18 R01-R11, R13-R19 13
Brooker, Bob #28 16 R01-R02, R06-R19 6
Corcoran, Kevin #16 1 R12 0
Doolan, Neil #12 4 R13, R17-R19 0
Dynon, Kevin #1 19 R01-R19 11
Easton, Kevin #30 6 R04-R08, R13 3
Edwards, Jack #35 6 R14-R19 1
Fletcher, Ron #36 6 R01-R04, R12-R13 0
Grambeau, Mick #4 12 R01, R05-R06, R11-R19 2
Hamilton, Peter #11 14 R05, R07-R19 0
Icke, Laurie #27 18 R01-R10, R12-R19 0
Jarrard, Ted #2 12 R02-R08, R11-R14, R17 0
Jeeves, Frank #9 12 R01-R11, R13 3
Johnson, Percy #26 12 R02-R12, R15 0
Kelly, Pat #22 15 R01, R03-R10, R12, R15-R19 0
Larsen, Ted #33 8 R08-R12, R14-R16 0
Lawrence, Vic #19 18 R01-R12, R14-R19 2
Lineen, Jock #25 3 R02-R03, R05 0
Malone, Jim #11 1 R01 0
Marchesi, Gerald #3 15 R02-R06, R08-R10, R13-R19 23
McCorkell, Jock #18 19 R01-R19 0
Mogg, Les #23 17 R01-R07, R09-R16, R18-R19 16
O'Halloran, Jack #5 15 R01-R06, R11-R19 14
Parkes, Eric #29 14 R01, R07-R19 0
Reeves, John #6 19 R01-R19 7
Reeves, Les #24 17 R01-R11, R13-R14, R16-R19 0
Skalberg, Oscar #34 3 R11-R13 1
Smith, Kevin #8 9 R02-R04, R06-R11 10
Spencer, Jock #7 17 R01-R07, R09-R12, R14-R19 51
Thomas, Bill #16 1 R01 0
Thornton, Col #32 4 R01-R04 0

Team Line-Up

Back: Pat Kelly Jock McCorkell Vic Lawrence
Half-Back: Laurie Icke Peter Hamilton Les Reeves
Centre: Frank Jeeves Gerald Marchesi Percy Johnson
Half-Forward: Kevin Dynon John Brady Allen Aylett
Forward: Kevin Easton Bob Brooker Noel Alford
Follower: Ted Larsen John Reeves Kevin Smith
Interchange: Ted Jarrard Eric Parkes

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)
Carter, Wally 19 9 -0- 10 R01-R19

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
19/04/1952 Round 1 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 23 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
26/04/1952 Round 2 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 7 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
03/05/1952 Round 3 Footscray HOME WIN NOR by 11 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
10/05/1952 Round 4 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 10 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
17/05/1952 Round 5 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 36 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
31/05/1952 Round 6 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 14 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
07/06/1952 Round 7 Hawthorn HOME WIN NOR by 30 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
14/06/1952 Round 8 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 22 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
21/06/1952 Round 9 Collingwood AWAY WIN NOR by 16 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
28/06/1952 Round 10 St Kilda HOME WIN NOR by 25 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
05/07/1952 Round 11 South Melbourne HOME LOSS SOU by 31 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
12/07/1952 Round 12 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 18 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
19/07/1952 Round 13 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 15 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
26/07/1952 Round 14 Essendon HOME WIN NOR by 3 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
02/08/1952 Round 15 Footscray AWAY WIN NOR by 9 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
09/08/1952 Round 16 Richmond HOME WIN NOR by 28 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
16/08/1952 Round 17 Geelong HOME LOSS GEE by 28 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
23/08/1952 Round 18 Melbourne AWAY WIN NOR by 15 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon
30/08/1952 Round 19 Hawthorn AWAY WIN NOR by 23 Wally Carter Kevin Dynon