1926 VFL Round 7: North Melbourne v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 7 June 1926 between North Melbourne and Richmond during round 7 of the 1926 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Richmond at Arden Street Oval. Gerry Donnelly captained the hosts. Mel Morris captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Gerry Donnelly and the visitors were coached by Mel Morris.

North Melbourne
G. Donnelly (capt.), G. Bolt, G. Britt, L. Dwyer, J. Gregory, C. Healy, A. Lambe, J. Lewis, C. Linton, J. Lock, J. Lynch, F. Metcalf, C. Nolan, J. Nolan, B. Russ, T. Trevaskis, D. Walsh, D. Watson

Richmond
M. Morris (capt.), A. Anderson, P. Bentley, B. Boromeo, D. Don, A. Geddes, D. Harris, D. Hayes, J. Huggard, J. James, D. Lilburne, B. Lunn, B. McCormack, K. Millar, T. O'Halloran, H. Pollock, G. Robinson, J. Smith

North Melbourne (10.13.73) were defeated by Richmond (10.14.74).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: G. Donnelly (2), J. Lynch (2), F. Metcalf (2), J. Nolan (2), C. Healy, J. Lock
Richmond: D. Hayes (3), J. James (3), M. Morris (2), J. Huggard, H. Pollock

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and Richmond remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1926 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: North Melbourne v Richmond
Date: Monday 7 June 1926
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Richmond
Score: 10.13.73 - 10.14.74

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 6 4 . 7 7 . 9 10 . 13 10 . 13 (73)
Richmond 0 . 0 5 . 6 7 . 11 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Margin NMLB by 18 RICH by 5 RICH by 2 RICH by 1 RICH by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gerry Donnelly (North Melbourne), Mel Morris (Richmond)
Captains: Gerry Donnelly (North Melbourne), Mel Morris (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Wilkinson

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
28 Bolt, George ? ? 0 ?
13 Britt, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
8 Donnelly, Gerry (c) ? ? 2 ?
19 Dwyer, Leo ? ? 0 ?
9 Gregory, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
29 Healy, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
22 Lambe, Alf ? ? 0 ?
2 Lewis, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
11 Linton, Curly ? ? 0 ?
10 Lock, Jacky ? ? 1 ?
30 Lynch, Jack ? ? 2 ?
14 Metcalf, Fred ? ? 2 ?
23 Nolan, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
5 Nolan, Jack ? ? 2 ?
7 Russ, Bill ? ? 0 ?
12 Trevaskis, Tim ? ? 0 ?
17 Walsh, Dave ? ? 0 ?
21 Watson, Don ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 13

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Anderson, Alby ? ? 0 ?
1 Bentley, Perce ? ? 0 ?
6 Boromeo, Bert ? ? 0 ?
17 Don, Donald ? ? 0 ?
8 Geddes, Allan ? ? 0 ?
2 Harris, Don ? ? 0 ?
20 Hayes, Doug ? ? 3 ?
31 Huggard, Jack ? ? 1 ?
27 James, Jack ? ? 3 ?
16 Lilburne, Dooley ? ? 0 ?
4 Lunn, Bennie ? ? 0 ?
9 McCormack, Basil ? ? 0 ?
13 Millar, Keith ? ? 0 ?
11 Morris, Mel (c) ? ? 2 ?
18 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 0 ?
27 Pollock, Harry ? ? 1 ?
3 Robinson, George ? ? 0 ?
10 Smith, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 14

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s