1937 VFL Season Round 2: Fitzroy v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 1 May 1937 between Fitzroy and North Melbourne during round two of the 1937 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted North Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval. Haydn Bunton captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Gordon Rattray and the visitors were coached by Paddy Scanlan.

Fitzroy (9.11.65) were defeated by North Melbourne (10.7.67).

Match Details

Season: 1937 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Fitzroy v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 1 May 1937
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 16,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by North Melbourne
Score: 9.11.65 - 10.7.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 0 . 1 3 . 6 5 . 9 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
North Melbourne 2 . 1 3 . 2 9 . 5 10 . 7 10 . 7 (67)
Margin NMLB by 12 FITZ by 4 NMLB by 20 NMLB by 2 NMLB by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Haydn Bunton
Coach: Gordon Rattray

North Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Paddy Scanlan

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Nicholson

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Bunton, Haydn (c) ? ? 5 ?
26 Clark, Eric ? ? 0 ?
30 Dawson, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
11 Fitzsimmons, Bob ? ? 0 ?
22 Gray, Wally ? ? 0 ?
25 Hall, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
28 Hearn, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
5 Hughson, Les ? ? 0 ?
19 McConchie, Jock ? ? 1 ?
13 McKenzie, Jock ? ? 0 ?
2 Morgan, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
8 O'Leary, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
4 Ryan, Denis ? ? 0 ?
27 Sharp, Mickey ? ? 0 ?
21 Smallhorn, Wilfred ? ? 0 ?
12 Stott, Len ? ? 0 ?
10 Treweek, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
24 White, Allan ? ? 2 ?
14 Williams, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 11

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Adamson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
27 Anderson, Jack ? ? 1 ?
11 Bicknell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
17 Carter, Wally ? ? 0 ?
19 Cassidy, Dudley ? ? 3 ?
6 Cordner, Jock ? ? 0 ?
18 Deller, Roy ? ? 0 ?
15 Ellis, Ted ? ? 0 ?
12 Farmer, Horrie ? ? 2 ?
11 Findlay, Bill ? ? 1 ?
14 Gaudion, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
21 Kemp, Don ? ? 0 ?
24 Lyons, Roy ? ? 3 ?
22 McLeod, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Montgomery, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Morcom, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
16 Skinner, Charles ? ? 0 ?
4 Smith, Jack ? ? 0 ?
29 Smith, Len ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 7

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