1936 VFL Round 16: Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 22 August 1936 between Melbourne and North Melbourne during round 16 of the 1936 VFL season. Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at MCG. Allan La Fontaine captained the hosts. Charlie Gaudion captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Paddy Scanlan.

Melbourne
A. La Fontaine (capt.), R. Baggott, R. Fischer, J. Foster, J. Furniss, M. Gibb, E. Glass, L. Jones, J. Lewis, W. Lock, H. Long, P. McNamara, J. Mueller, G. Ogden, L. Reiffel, F. Roberts, N. Smith, B. Taylor, R. Wartman

North Melbourne
C. Gaudion (capt.), J. Adamson, J. Bicknell, D. Burke, W. Carter, D. Cassidy, J. Cordner, F. Crapper, T. Ellis, H. Farmer, B. Guthrie, H. Jones, D. Kemp, R. McLeod, B. Montgomery, F. Neenan, C. Skinner, L. Smith, J. Steigenberger

Melbourne (14.23.107) defeated North Melbourne (5.15.45).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: E. Glass (6), L. Jones (3), R. Baggott, M. Gibb, L. Reiffel, N. Smith, R. Wartman
North Melbourne: T. Ellis (2), D. Burke, D. Cassidy, J. Steigenberger

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1936 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 22 August 1936
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 16,103

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. North Melbourne
Score: 14.23.107 - 5.15.45

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 0 8 . 4 10 . 10 14 . 23 14 . 23 (107)
North Melbourne 2 . 6 4 . 11 5 . 14 5 . 15 5 . 15 (45)
Margin NMLB by 6 MELB by 17 MELB by 26 MELB by 62 MELB by 62
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Frank Hughes (Melbourne), Paddy Scanlan (North Melbourne)
Captains: Allan La Fontaine (Melbourne), Charlie Gaudion (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Blackburn

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Baggott, Ron ? ? 1 ?
8 Fischer, Rowley ? ? 0 ?
30 Foster, Jack ? ? 0 ?
26 Furniss, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Gibb, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
16 Glass, Eric ? ? 6 ?
13 Jones, Les ? ? 3 ?
17 La Fontaine, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Lewis, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
18 Lock, Wally ? ? 0 ?
20 Long, Harry ? ? 0 ?
28 McNamara, Pat ? ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack ? ? 0 ?
32 Ogden, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
2 Reiffel, Lou ? ? 1 ?
19 Roberts, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 Smith, Norm ? ? 1 ?
35 Taylor, Bert ? ? 0 ?
23 Wartman, Ray ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 23

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Adamson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
11 Bicknell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
7 Burke, Dave ? ? 1 ?
17 Carter, Wally ? ? 0 ?
19 Cassidy, Dudley ? ? 1 ?
6 Cordner, Jock ? ? 0 ?
18 Crapper, Frank ? ? 0 ?
15 Ellis, Ted ? ? 2 ?
12 Farmer, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
14 Gaudion, Charlie (c) ? ? 0 ?
1 Guthrie, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
24 Jones, Herb ? ? 0 ?
26 Kemp, Don ? ? 0 ?
22 McLeod, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Montgomery, Bill ? ? 0 ?
24 Neenan, Frank ? ? 0 ?
16 Skinner, Charles ? ? 0 ?
10 Smith, Len ? ? 0 ?
33 Steigenberger, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 5 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