1929 VFL Round 1: North Melbourne v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 27 April 1929 between North Melbourne and Geelong during round 1 of the 1929 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Geelong at Arden Street Oval.
Arthur Coghlan captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Charlie Tyson and the visitors were coached by Arthur Coghlan.
North Melbourne
E. Bray, J. Bruce, C. Cameron, T. Dea, P. Evans, D. Gibson, J. Gregory, C. Healy, N. Heffernan, B. Kavanagh, B. Lynch, A. Mason, B. McCabe, J. Morrissey, M. Pitchford, C. Rowe, T. Trevaskis, C. Tyson
Geelong
A. Coghlan (capt.), T. Baker, J. Evans, E. Greeves, L. Hagger, P. Hardiman, R. Hickey, G. Jerram, F. Keppel, M. Lamb, R. Lancaster, F. Mockridge, J. Plunkett, A. Rayson, T. Stevenson, G. Todd, M. White, J. Williams
North Melbourne (8.6.54) were defeated by Geelong (12.20.92).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: B. Kavanagh (2), E. Bray, C. Healy, A. Mason, M. Pitchford, C. Rowe, C. Tyson
Geelong: P. Hardiman (4), L. Hagger (2), A. Rayson (2), T. Baker, J. Evans, G. Jerram, J. Plunkett
As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder and Geelong were then 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1929 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 27 April 1929
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
7,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
Geelong
Score:
8.6.54 - 12.20.92
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 1 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 6 | (54) |
| Geelong | 3 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 16 | 12 | . | 20 | 12 | . | 20 | (92) |
| Margin | GEEL by 18 | GEEL by 21 | GEEL by 28 | GEEL by 38 | GEEL by 38 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Charlie Tyson
(North Melbourne),
Arthur Coghlan
(Geelong)
Captains:
unknown
(North Melbourne),
Arthur Coghlan
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
C. Rodwell
Boundary Umpire:
F. Axton
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Bray, Ed | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Bruce, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Cameron, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Dea, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Evans, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Gibson, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Gregory, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Healy, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Heffernan, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Kavanagh, Ben | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Lynch, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Mason, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | McCabe, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Morrissey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Pitchford, Mac | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Rowe, Claude | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Trevaskis, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Tyson, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 6 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Baker, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Coghlan, Arthur (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Evans, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Greeves, Edward | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hagger, Lloyd | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Hardiman, Peter | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Jerram, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Keppel, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Lamb, Milton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Lancaster, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Mockridge, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Plunkett, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Rayson, Arthur | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Stevenson, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | White, Milton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 12 | 20 | |||