1935 VFL Round 7: North Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 8 June 1935 between North Melbourne and Melbourne during round 7 of the 1935 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Arden Street Oval. Tom Fitzmaurice captained the hosts. Colin Niven captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tom Fitzmaurice and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.

North Melbourne
T. Fitzmaurice (capt.), J. Adamson, J. Anderson, C. Bartling, W. Carter, D. Cassidy, J. Cordner, F. Crapper, C. Dixon, T. Ellis, J. Gregory, N. Huggins, J. Lewis, J. Lynch, J. Patterson, B. Reilly, C. Skinner, F. Wells, J. Wrout

Melbourne
C. Niven (capt.), P. Beames, J. Bennett, B. Deague, R. Fischer, J. Foster, M. Gibb, D. Hooper, L. Jones, F. Kelly, A. La Fontaine, B. Libbis, C. Longhurst, S. Meehl, J. Mueller, G. Ogden, B. Taylor, D. Taylor, R. Wartman

North Melbourne (8.11.59) were defeated by Melbourne (18.11.119).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: T. Fitzmaurice (2), W. Carter, J. Cordner, F. Crapper, J. Patterson, B. Reilly, J. Wrout
Melbourne: M. Gibb (9), P. Beames (3), J. Foster (3), R. Wartman (3)

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1935 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: North Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 8 June 1935
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 7,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Melbourne
Score: 8.11.59 - 18.11.119

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 4 . 3 7 . 5 8 . 10 8 . 11 8 . 11 (59)
Melbourne 6 . 4 8 . 7 12 . 8 18 . 11 18 . 11 (119)
Margin MELB by 13 MELB by 8 MELB by 22 MELB by 60 MELB by 60
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Tom Fitzmaurice (North Melbourne), Frank Hughes (Melbourne)
Captains: Tom Fitzmaurice (North Melbourne), Colin Niven (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Frood

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Adamson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
27 Anderson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 Bartling, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
17 Carter, Wally ? ? 1 ?
19 Cassidy, Dudley ? ? 0 ?
6 Cordner, Jock ? ? 1 ?
22 Crapper, Frank ? ? 1 ?
21 Dixon, Colin ? ? 0 ?
15 Ellis, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Fitzmaurice, Tom (c) ? ? 2 ?
9 Gregory, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
13 Huggins, Neville ? ? 0 ?
1 Lewis, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
Lynch, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Patterson, Jack ? ? 1 ?
31 Reilly, Beres ? ? 1 ?
16 Skinner, Charles ? ? 0 ?
29 Wells, Frank ? ? 0 ?
3 Wrout, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 11

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Beames, Percy ? ? 3 ?
10 Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Deague, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Fischer, Rowley ? ? 0 ?
30 Foster, Jack ? ? 3 ?
14 Gibb, Maurie ? ? 9 ?
18 Hooper, Don ? ? 0 ?
13 Jones, Les ? ? 0 ?
25 Kelly, Frank ? ? 0 ?
17 La Fontaine, Allan ? ? 0 ?
22 Libbis, Billy ? ? 0 ?
9 Longhurst, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
11 Meehl, Sid ? ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Niven, Colin (c) ? ? 0 ?
32 Ogden, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Bert ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 0 ?
23 Wartman, Ray ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 18 11

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