1933 VFL Round 4: Geelong v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 20 May 1933 between Geelong and North Melbourne during round 4 of the 1933 VFL season. Geelong hosted North Melbourne at Corio Oval. Reg Hickey captained the hosts. Dick Taylor captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Arthur Coghlan and the visitors were coached by Dick Taylor.

Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), C. Coles, J. Collins, E. Greeves, L. Hardiman, P. Hardiman, F. Hawking, M. Kelly, G. Leishman, R. McDonald, G. Moloney, E. Orr, T. Quinn, J. Sellwood, T. Stapleton, G. Todd, B. Troughton, J. Walker, J. Williams

North Melbourne
D. Taylor (capt.), J. Adamson, S. Baker, S. Barker, J. Bicknell, C. Cameron, T. Cusack, T. Fitzmaurice, C. Gaudion, J. Gregory, J. Haskett, N. Huggins, J. Lewis, T. Llewellyn, B. Mathews, F. Pearce, J. Smith, B. Whittam, J. Wrout

Geelong (17.20.122) defeated North Melbourne (11.12.78).

Goalkickers
Geelong: L. Hardiman (6), G. Moloney (4), J. Collins (3), R. Hickey, M. Kelly, G. Leishman, B. Troughton
North Melbourne: T. Fitzmaurice (4), S. Baker (2), J. Lewis (2), C. Cameron, J. Smith, B. Whittam

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 3rd on the ladder and North Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1933 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Geelong v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 20 May 1933
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Corio Oval
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. North Melbourne
Score: 17.20.122 - 11.12.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 2 10 . 8 13 . 10 17 . 20 17 . 20 (122)
North Melbourne 2 . 7 6 . 10 11 . 12 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Margin GEEL by 1 GEEL by 22 GEEL by 10 GEEL by 44 GEEL by 44
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Arthur Coghlan (Geelong), Dick Taylor (North Melbourne)
Captains: Reg Hickey (Geelong), Dick Taylor (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Batt

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Neville Huggins NMLB 13 3
Charlie Cameron NMLB 20 2
Reg Hickey GEEL 18 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
13 Coles, Clive ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 3 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
25 Hardiman, Les ? ? 6 ?
27 Hardiman, Peter ? ? 0 ?
17 Hawking, Fred ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg (c) ? ? 1 ?
7 Kelly, Max ? ? 1 ?
2 Leishman, Gus ? ? 1 ?
6 McDonald, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
14 Moloney, George ? ? 4 ?
8 Orr, Eric ? ? 0 ?
16 Quinn, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
21 Sellwood, Joe ? ? 0 ?
9 Stapleton, Tom ? ? 0 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
11 Troughton, Bob ? ? 1 ?
15 Walker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 17 20

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Adamson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
4 Baker, Selwyn ? ? 2 ?
5 Barker, Syd ? ? 0 ?
2 Bicknell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
20 Cameron, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
28 Cusack, Ted ? ? 0 ?
30 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 4 ?
14 Gaudion, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
9 Gregory, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
23 Haskett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Huggins, Neville ? ? 0 ?
1 Lewis, Johnny ? ? 2 ?
26 Llewellyn, Ted ? ? 0 ?
27 Mathews, Bob ? ? 0 ?
10 Pearce, Frank ? ? 0 ?
12 Smith, Jack ? ? 1 ?
35 Taylor, Dick (c) ? ? 0 ?
2 Whittam, Ben ? ? 1 ?
3 Wrout, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 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