1934 VFL Round 5: North Melbourne v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1934 between North Melbourne and Melbourne during round 5 of the 1934 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Arden Street Oval.
Colin Niven captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dick Taylor and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.
North Melbourne
J. Adamson, L. Allen, S. Baker, J. Diprose, A. Egan, T. Ellis, T. Fitzmaurice, C. Gaudion, J. Gregory, N. Huggins, J. Lewis, T. Llewellyn, B. Mathews, C. Skinner, J. Smith, D. Taylor, T. Wallace, F. Wells, J. Wrout
Melbourne
C. Niven (capt.), P. Beames, J. Bennett, B. Deague, R. Fischer, M. Gibb, E. Glass, D. Hooper, F. Kelly, A. La Fontaine, H. Long, C. Longhurst, J. Mueller, G. Ogden, A. Roberts, J. Sambell, L. Smith, B. Taylor, F. Vine
North Melbourne (17.14.116) were defeated by Melbourne (15.28.118).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: L. Allen (4), T. Fitzmaurice (4), D. Taylor (4), J. Wrout (3), J. Lewis, C. Skinner
Melbourne: E. Glass (4), B. Taylor (4), P. Beames (2), M. Gibb (2), J. Mueller (2), A. La Fontaine
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1934 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Melbourne
Date:
Monday 4 June 1934
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
17,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
Melbourne
Score:
17.14.116 - 15.28.118
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 10 | . | 2 | 12 | . | 4 | 16 | . | 9 | 17 | . | 14 | 17 | . | 14 | (116) |
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 19 | 15 | . | 28 | 15 | . | 28 | (118) |
| Margin | NMLB by 47 | NMLB by 4 | NMLB by 20 | MELB by 2 | MELB by 2 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dick Taylor
(North Melbourne),
Frank Hughes
(Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(North Melbourne),
Colin Niven
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Frood
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Glass | MELB | 16 | 3 |
| Ted Ellis | NMLB | 15 | 2 |
| Frank Vine | MELB | 23 | 1 |
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Adamson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Allen, Les | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 4 | Baker, Selwyn | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Diprose, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Egan, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Ellis, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Fitzmaurice, Tom | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 14 | Gaudion, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Gregory, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Huggins, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Lewis, Johnny | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Llewellyn, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Mathews, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Skinner, Charles | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Smith, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Dick | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 19 | Wallace, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Wells, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Wrout, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 17 | 14 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Beames, Percy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Deague, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fischer, Rowley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gibb, Maurie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Glass, Eric | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 18 | Hooper, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | La Fontaine, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Long, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Longhurst, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Mueller, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Niven, Colin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Ogden, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Roberts, Archie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Sambell, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Smith, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Bert | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 23 | Vine, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 15 | 28 | |||