1938 VFL Round 6: North Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1938 between North Melbourne and Collingwood during round 6 of the 1938 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Collingwood at Arden Street Oval. Keith Forbes captained the hosts. Harry Collier captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Keith Forbes and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

North Melbourne
K. Forbes (capt.), J. Adamson, S. Anderson, J. Baker, J. Bicknell, J. Cordner, S. Dyer, T. Ellis, B. Findlay, A. Hacker, D. Kemp, M. McFarlane, C. Mitchell, E. Morcom, S. Murray, O. Parks, R. Sitch, C. Skinner, B. Whittam

Collingwood
H. Collier (capt.), F. Booth, V. Doherty, R. Dowling, D. Fothergill, P. Fricker, H. Jones, J. Knight, P. Kyne, L. Morgan, A. Pannam, F. Pearce, H. Powell, L. Riley, J. Ross, R. Todd, M. Whelan, A. Williams, B. Woods

North Melbourne (10.7.67) were defeated by Collingwood (23.11.149).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: S. Murray (4), T. Ellis (3), S. Anderson, J. Baker, K. Forbes
Collingwood: R. Todd (10), D. Fothergill (5), A. Pannam (5), V. Doherty, J. Knight, P. Kyne

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) and Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1938 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: North Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 28 May 1938
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Collingwood
Score: 10.7.67 - 23.11.149

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 2 6 . 3 8 . 6 10 . 7 10 . 7 (67)
Collingwood 6 . 1 11 . 3 15 . 7 23 . 11 23 . 11 (149)
Margin COLL by 23 COLL by 30 COLL by 43 COLL by 82 COLL by 82
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Keith Forbes (North Melbourne), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Keith Forbes (North Melbourne), Harry Collier (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Coward

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Adamson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
10 Anderson, Stewart ? ? 1 ?
19 Baker, John ? ? 1 ?
2 Bicknell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
6 Cordner, Jock ? ? 0 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 0 ?
15 Ellis, Ted ? ? 3 ?
9 Findlay, Bill ? ? 0 ?
1 Forbes, Keith (c) ? ? 1 ?
30 Hacker, Alf ? ? 0 ?
22 Kemp, Don ? ? 0 ?
28 McFarlane, Mick ? ? 0 ?
3 Mitchell, Col ? ? 0 ?
26 Morcom, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
24 Murray, Sel ? ? 4 ?
29 Parks, Ossy ? ? 0 ?
12 Sitch, Roy ? ? 0 ?
7 Skinner, Charles ? ? 0 ?
32 Whittam, Ben ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 7

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Booth, Frank ? ? 0 ?
1 Collier, Harry (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Doherty, Vin ? ? 1 ?
7 Dowling, Ron ? ? 0 ?
8 Fothergill, Des ? ? 5 ?
26 Fricker, Pat ? ? 0 ?
13 Jones, Harry ? ? 0 ?
20 Knight, Jack ? ? 1 ?
13 Kyne, Phonse ? ? 1 ?
14 Morgan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
16 Pannam, Alby ? ? 5 ?
36 Pearce, Fred ? ? 0 ?
17 Powell, Harold ? ? 0 ?
21 Riley, Lou ? ? 0 ?
19 Ross, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Todd, Ron ? ? 10 ?
23 Whelan, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
24 Williams, Alan ? ? 0 ?
25 Woods, Bervin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 23 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