1927 VFL Round 7: Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 11 June 1927 between Melbourne and North Melbourne during round 7 of the 1927 VFL season. Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at MCG. Bert Chadwick captained the hosts. Charlie Tyson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bert Chadwick and the visitors were coached by Syd Barker.

Melbourne
B. Chadwick (capt.), J. Abernethy, J. Collins, B. Corbett, H. Coy, J. Davidson, H. Davie, C. Deane, H. Dunbar, T. McConville, L. Meade, D. Taylor, T. Thomas, B. Tymms, F. Vine, I. Warne-Smith, H. White, C. Young

North Melbourne
C. Tyson (capt.), C. Cameron, R. Day, L. Dwyer, J. Gregory, C. Healy, T. Jenkins, H. Johnston, A. Lambe, J. Lewis, A. Lowe, B. Lynch, F. Metcalf, C. Nolan, M. Pitchford, B. Russ, D. Walsh, D. Watson

Melbourne (15.21.111) defeated North Melbourne (3.9.27).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: H. Davie (8), T. McConville (2), F. Vine (2), J. Davidson, D. Taylor, H. White
North Melbourne: J. Lewis, F. Metcalf, C. Tyson

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 3rd on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1927 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 11 June 1927
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 12,075

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. North Melbourne
Score: 15.21.111 - 3.9.27

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 7 5 . 12 8 . 16 15 . 21 15 . 21 (111)
North Melbourne 0 . 2 2 . 3 2 . 7 3 . 9 3 . 9 (27)
Margin MELB by 29 MELB by 27 MELB by 45 MELB by 84 MELB by 84
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bert Chadwick (Melbourne), Syd Barker (North Melbourne)
Captains: Bert Chadwick (Melbourne), Charlie Tyson (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Barlow

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Abernethy, Jim ? ? 0 ?
17 Chadwick, Bert (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Coy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 1 ?
24 Davie, Harry ? ? 8 ?
31 Deane, Col ? ? 0 ?
28 Dunbar, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
5 McConville, Tommy ? ? 2 ?
20 Meade, Les ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 1 ?
3 Thomas, Ted ? ? 0 ?
26 Tymms, Bill ? ? 0 ?
23 Vine, Frank ? ? 2 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor ? ? 0 ?
8 White, Herbie ? ? 1 ?
26 Young, Charles ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 15 21

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Cameron, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
24 Day, Roy ? ? 0 ?
19 Dwyer, Leo ? ? 0 ?
9 Gregory, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
29 Healy, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
32 Jenkins, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
6 Johnston, Harold ? ? 0 ?
22 Lambe, Alf ? ? 0 ?
2 Lewis, Johnny ? ? 1 ?
8 Lowe, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
25 Lynch, Billy ? ? 0 ?
14 Metcalf, Fred ? ? 1 ?
23 Nolan, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
5 Pitchford, Mac ? ? 0 ?
7 Russ, Bill ? ? 0 ?
33 Tyson, Charlie (c) ? ? 1 ?
17 Walsh, Dave ? ? 0 ?
21 Watson, Don ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 9

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