1929 VFL Round 4: North Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 18 May 1929 between North Melbourne and Melbourne during round 4 of the 1929 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Arden Street Oval. Ivor Warne-Smith captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Charlie Tyson and the visitors were coached by Ivor Warne-Smith.

North Melbourne
C. Cameron, T. Clauscen, E. Cooke, T. Dea, L. Dwyer, J. Gregory, J. Lewis, A. Lowe, B. McCabe, F. Melville, J. Morrissey, L. Murphy, D. Nelson, B. Oswald, M. Pitchford, T. Trevaskis, C. Tyson, D. Watson

Melbourne
I. Warne-Smith (capt.), J. Abernethy, J. Collins, B. Corbett, J. Davidson, C. Deane, T. Esposito, J. Haw, B. Johnson, H. Long, B. MacDonald, T. McConville, W. Murray, D. Taylor, B. Tymms, R. Usher, F. Vine, H. White

North Melbourne (6.5.41) were defeated by Melbourne (14.15.99).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: E. Cooke (3), J. Lewis, B. McCabe, F. Melville
Melbourne: B. Johnson (9), T. McConville (3), J. Davidson, D. Taylor

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1929 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: North Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 18 May 1929
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Melbourne
Score: 6.5.41 - 14.15.99

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 1 5 . 3 5 . 4 6 . 5 6 . 5 (41)
Melbourne 3 . 6 5 . 9 10 . 13 14 . 15 14 . 15 (99)
Margin MELB by 5 MELB by 6 MELB by 39 MELB by 58 MELB by 58
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Charlie Tyson (North Melbourne), Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Blackburn

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Cameron, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
22 Clauscen, Ted ? ? 0 ?
16 Cooke, Ed ? ? 3 ?
15 Dea, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
10 Dwyer, Leo ? ? 0 ?
9 Gregory, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
2 Lewis, Johnny ? ? 1 ?
21 Lowe, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
3 McCabe, Bill ? ? 1 ?
6 Melville, Frank ? ? 1 ?
14 Morrissey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
27 Murphy, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
17 Nelson, Dave ? ? 0 ?
23 Oswald, Bob ? ? 0 ?
5 Pitchford, Mac ? ? 0 ?
12 Trevaskis, Tim ? ? 0 ?
1 Tyson, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Watson, Don ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 5

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Abernethy, Jim ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 1 ?
31 Deane, Col ? ? 0 ?
6 Esposito, Ted ? ? 0 ?
24 Haw, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 9 ?
20 Long, Harry ? ? 0 ?
17 MacDonald, Bill ? ? 0 ?
5 McConville, Tommy ? ? 3 ?
2 Murray, Wyn ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 1 ?
26 Tymms, Bill ? ? 0 ?
34 Usher, Ray ? ? 0 ?
23 Vine, Frank ? ? 0 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 White, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 14 15

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