1928 VFL Season Round 18: Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1928 between Melbourne and North Melbourne during round eighteen of the 1928 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at the MCG. Ivor Warne-Smith captained the hosts. Charlie Tyson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ivor Warne-Smith and the visitors were coached by Charlie Tyson.

Melbourne (18.19.127) defeated North Melbourne (6.4.40).

Match Details

Season: 1928 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 1 September 1928
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 8,609

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. North Melbourne
Score: 18.19.127 - 6.4.40

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 5 . 2 7 . 11 13 . 18 18 . 19 18 . 19 (127)
North Melbourne 0 . 1 2 . 1 4 . 2 6 . 4 6 . 4 (40)
Margin MELB by 31 MELB by 40 MELB by 70 MELB by 87 MELB by 87
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Ivor Warne-Smith
Coach: Ivor Warne-Smith

North Melbourne

Captain: Charlie Tyson
Coach: Charlie Tyson

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Devine

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Abernethy, Jim ? ? 0 ?
18 Barnes, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 1 ?
31 Deane, Col ? ? 0 ?
28 Dunbar, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
24 Haw, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 7 ?
5 McConville, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
32 Ogden, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 1 ?
3 Thomas, Ted ? ? 0 ?
26 Tymms, Bill ? ? 0 ?
34 Usher, Ray ? ? 0 ?
23 Vine, Frank ? ? 1 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor (c) ? ? 0 ?
1 Wittman, Stan ? ? 6 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 18 19

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Cameron, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
15 Dea, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
3 Dowling, John ? ? 0 ?
19 Dwyer, Leo ? ? 0 ?
9 Gregory, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
29 Healy, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
26 Kavanagh, Ben ? ? 1 ?
13 Lowe, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
25 Lynch, Billy ? ? 0 ?
30 Malberg, Artie ? ? 0 ?
4 McConnell, Len ? ? 1 ?
27 Murphy, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
23 Nolan, Clarrie ? ? 1 ?
5 Pitchford, Mac ? ? 0 ?
8 Smith, Bob ? ? 0 ?
22 Staveley, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
12 Trevaskis, Tim ? ? 0 ?
1 Tyson, Charlie (c) ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 4

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