1983 VFL Season: North Melbourne

Season Team Details

Season: 1983 VFL Season
Team: North Melbourne
Home Ground: Arden Street Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 1st (W-D-L: 16-0-6, P%: 127.8%)
Finals Performance: Knocked out by Essendon (Preliminary Final)
Players: 36
Brownlow Leader(s): Ross Glendinning (24)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Phil Krakouer (43)
Syd Barker Medal Recipient(s): Ross Glendinning

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Wayne Schimmelbusch

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Abernethy, Bruce #12 20 R01-R06, R09-R12, R15-R22, SF, PF 10
Atkins, Graeme #36 14 R01-R02, R06-R12, R18-R19, R22, SF, PF 14
Briedis, Arnold #6 9 R01-R02, R15-R20, PF 22
Bryant, Kevin #9 5 R01, R05-R06, R08-R09 2
Buckley, Stephen #42 2 R13-R14 1
Collins, Jon #44 5 R17-R21 4
Cowton, Gary #1 21 R01-R02, R04-R13, R16-R22, SF, PF 1
Demetriou, Andrew #28 23 R01-R17, R19-R22, SF, PF 14
Dempsey, Gary #24 23 R01-R05, R07-R22, SF, PF 5
Dench, David #23 20 R01, R03-R04, R06, R09-R22, SF, PF 0
Dugdale, Dean #10 2 R13-R14 0
Dugdale, Glenn #19 4 R02-R04, R06 0
Fairley, Ian #37 6 R07-R10, R14, PF 15
Furey, Tony #21 22 R01-R18, R20-R22, SF 19
Glendinning, Ross #4 24 R01-R22, SF, PF 20
Good, Kerry #7 4 R03-R06 10
Greig, Keith #27 23 R01-R20, R22, SF, PF 2
Henshaw, Ross #34 1 R13 0
Hodgeman, Kym #17 22 R01-R05, R07-R16, R18-R22, SF, PF 41
Holden, Craig #11 12 R07-R17, PF 2
Holt, John #2 9 R10-R13, R16-R19, R21 12
Jonas, Peter #18 12 R01-R07, R10-R11, R21-R22, SF 16
Kelly, Phil #14 18 R01-R04, R06-R15, R20-R22, SF 8
Krakouer, Jim #3 18 R01, R03-R06, R08-R09, R12, R15-R22, SF, PF 44
Krakouer, Phil #8 24 R01-R22, SF, PF 44
Law, John #13 21 R01-R05, R08, R10-R22, SF, PF 0
McCann, Stephen #16 24 R01-R22, SF, PF 41
McDonald, Donald #25 18 R06-R18, R20-R22, SF, PF 28
McGuire, Kevin #31 5 R02-R05, R07 0
Nimmo, Brad #40 7 R01-R03, R05-R07, R14 0
Ramsay, Roy #30 23 R02-R22, SF, PF 0
Ryan, Brendan #26 2 R14-R15 2
Schimmelbusch, Wayne #20 21 R01-R09, R11-R13, R15-R19, R21-R22, SF, PF 40
Smith, Doug #5 3 R05, R07-R08 1
Smith, Peter #39 11 R14-R22, SF, PF 1
Tanner, Xavier #25 2 R19-R20 5

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)
Cable, Barry 24 16 -0- 8 R01-R22, SF, PF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
26/03/1983 Round 1 St Kilda HOME WIN NOR by 13 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
04/04/1983 Round 2 Fitzroy HOME LOSS FIT by 45 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
10/04/1983 Round 3 Sydney AWAY WIN NOR by 140 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
16/04/1983 Round 4 Richmond HOME WIN NOR by 24 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
25/04/1983 Round 5 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 5 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
30/04/1983 Round 6 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 22 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
07/05/1983 Round 7 Hawthorn AWAY WIN NOR by 51 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
14/05/1983 Round 8 Footscray HOME WIN NOR by 115 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
21/05/1983 Round 9 Geelong AWAY WIN NOR by 40 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
28/05/1983 Round 10 Carlton HOME WIN NOR by 111 Barry Cable unknown
04/06/1983 Round 11 Melbourne AWAY WIN NOR by 14 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
11/06/1983 Round 12 St Kilda AWAY WIN NOR by 31 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
18/06/1983 Round 13 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 150 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
25/06/1983 Round 14 Sydney HOME WIN NOR by 32 Barry Cable unknown
02/07/1983 Round 15 Richmond AWAY WIN NOR by 24 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
09/07/1983 Round 16 Essendon HOME WIN NOR by 21 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
23/07/1983 Round 17 Collingwood HOME WIN NOR by 54 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
30/07/1983 Round 18 Hawthorn HOME LOSS HAW by 7 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
06/08/1983 Round 19 Footscray AWAY WIN NOR by 93 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
13/08/1983 Round 20 Geelong HOME WIN NOR by 32 Barry Cable unknown
20/08/1983 Round 21 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 33 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
27/08/1983 Round 22 Melbourne HOME WIN NOR by 73 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
10/09/1983 Semi Final Hawthorn HOME LOSS HAW by 40 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch
17/09/1983 Preliminary Final Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 86 Barry Cable Wayne Schimmelbusch