1930 VFL Round 4: Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1930 between Melbourne and North Melbourne during round 4 of the 1930 VFL season. Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at MCG. Ivor Warne-Smith captained the hosts. Johnny Lewis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ivor Warne-Smith and the visitors were coached by Johnny Lewis.

Melbourne
I. Warne-Smith (capt.), J. Abernethy, J. Collins, B. Cutler, H. Davidson, J. Davidson, W. Jackson, B. Johnson, H. Long, B. MacDonald, G. Margitich, W. Murray, E. Pemberton, J. Power, D. Taylor, B. Tymms, R. Usher, B. Vanthoff, S. Wittman

North Melbourne
J. Lewis (capt.), J. Adamson, C. Cameron, T. Clauscen, T. Dea, F. Dean, J. Donovan, J. Dowling, G. Dykes, J. Gregory, J. Heenan, N. Heffernan, G. Jerram, B. Mathews, B. McCabe, J. Paul, B. Peters, M. Weir, F. Wells

Melbourne (18.15.123) defeated North Melbourne (15.12.102).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: G. Margitich (7), I. Warne-Smith (3), B. Johnson (2), H. Long (2), D. Taylor, R. Usher, B. Vanthoff, S. Wittman
North Melbourne: B. Mathews (4), J. Dowling (3), J. Lewis (3), M. Weir (3), J. Donovan, G. Jerram

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 24 May 1930
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 8,662

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. North Melbourne
Score: 18.15.123 - 15.12.102

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 3 . 2 11 . 4 14 . 9 18 . 15 18 . 15 (123)
North Melbourne 2 . 6 8 . 11 12 . 12 15 . 12 15 . 12 (102)
Margin MELB by 2 MELB by 11 MELB by 9 MELB by 21 MELB by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne), Johnny Lewis (North Melbourne)
Captains: Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne), Johnny Lewis (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Leheny

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Abernethy, Jim ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Cutler, Bill ? ? 0 ?
5 Davidson, Hec ? ? 0 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
28 Jackson, Webber ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 2 ?
20 Long, Harry ? ? 2 ?
17 MacDonald, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Margitich, George ? ? 7 ?
2 Murray, Wyn ? ? 0 ?
19 Pemberton, Edwin ? ? 0 ?
12 Power, Jack ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 1 ?
26 Tymms, Bill ? ? 0 ?
34 Usher, Ray ? ? 1 ?
21 Vanthoff, Bill ? ? 1 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor (c) ? ? 3 ?
1 Wittman, Stan ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 18 15

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Adamson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
20 Cameron, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
22 Clauscen, Ted ? ? 0 ?
15 Dea, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
18 Dean, Fred ? ? 0 ?
34 Donovan, Jack ? ? 1 ?
13 Dowling, John ? ? 3 ?
31 Dykes, George ? ? 0 ?
9 Gregory, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
12 Heenan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
10 Heffernan, Neville ? ? 0 ?
2 Jerram, George ? ? 1 ?
1 Lewis, Johnny (c) ? ? 3 ?
27 Mathews, Bob ? ? 4 ?
3 McCabe, Bill ? ? 0 ?
4 Paul, Joe ? ? 0 ?
31 Peters, Bert ? ? 0 ?
19 Weir, Mowbray ? ? 3 ?
25 Wells, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 15 12

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