1938 VFL Season: North Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results of North Melbourne for the 1938 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in ninth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1938 VFL Season
Team:
North Melbourne
Home Ground:
Arden Street Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
9th (W-D-L: 6-0-12, P%: 74.7)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamson, Jim | #8 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Anderson, Jack | #27 | 12 | 3 | R01-03, R10-18 |
| Anderson, Stewart | #10 | 3 | 2 | R01, R05-06 |
| Baker, John | #19 | 14 | 3 | R04-17 |
| Bicknell, Jim | #2 | 8 | 0 | R01-03, R06-07, R12-14 |
| Carter, Wally | #17 | 7 | 0 | R01-02, R07-08, R16-18 |
| Cordner, Jock | #6 | 15 | 2 | R01-06, R08-10, R12-17 |
| Crapper, Frank | #20 | 2 | 3 | R01, R11 |
| Crawford, Alan | #16 | 7 | 0 | R03-05, R07-10 |
| Dyer, Sid | #5 | 13 | 7 | R04-09, R12-18 |
| Ellis, Ted | #15 | 18 | 8 | R01-18 |
| Findlay, Bill | #9 | 18 | 40 | R01-18 |
| Forbes, Keith | #1 | 18 | 29 | R01-18 |
| Green, Harry | #11 | 14 | 13 | R03-04, R07-18 |
| Hacker, Alf | #30 | 9 | 0 | R06-09, R14-18 |
| Hardiman, Harry | 1 | 0 | R18 | |
| Jacobs, Les | #14 | 3 | 0 | R01-03 |
| Johnson, Lloyd | #20 | 2 | 0 | R02-03 |
| Jones, Herb | #16 | 4 | 0 | R11, R15-17 |
| Jory, Bill | #10 | 1 | 1 | R09 |
| Kemp, Don | #22 | 4 | 1 | R01, R04-06 |
| Kennedy, George | #18 | 13 | 15 | R01-02, R04, R09-18 |
| Lamborn, Chris | #4 | 5 | 0 | R07-11 |
| Lyons, Roy | #33 | 2 | 1 | R07-08 |
| McFarlane, Mick | #28 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| McLeod, Ron | #22 | 3 | 1 | R01-02, R09 |
| Mitchell, Col | #3 | 5 | 0 | R01, R03-06 |
| Montgomery, Bill | #23 | 12 | 0 | R02-04, R10-18 |
| Morcom, Eddie | #26 | 17 | 5 | R01-13, R15-18 |
| Murray, Sel | #24 | 16 | 56 | R02-12, R14-18 |
| O'Brien, Dally | #13 | 2 | 2 | R07-08 |
| Parks, Ossy | #29 | 14 | 1 | R05-18 |
| Rann, Ron | 1 | 0 | R18 | |
| Sitch, Roy | #12 | 12 | 0 | R03-13, R15 |
| Skinner, Charles | #7 | 15 | 0 | R01-06, R10-18 |
| Stewart, Jim | #20 | 3 | 0 | R13-14, R18 |
| Stubbs, Frank | #21 | 3 | 1 | R01, R04-05 |
| Turner, Allen | #32 | 5 | 4 | R10-14 |
| Tyrrell, Leo | #25 | 2 | 0 | R02-03 |
| Whittam, Ben | #32 | 3 | 0 | R02, R05-06 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forbes, Keith | 18 | 6 | -0- | 12 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/04/1938 | Round 1 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 77 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 30/04/1938 | Round 2 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 20 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 07/05/1938 | Round 3 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 89 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 14/05/1938 | Round 4 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 24 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 21/05/1938 | Round 5 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 10 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 28/05/1938 | Round 6 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 82 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 04/06/1938 | Round 7 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 2 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 11/06/1938 | Round 8 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 30 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 18/06/1938 | Round 9 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 50 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 25/06/1938 | Round 10 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 42 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 02/07/1938 | Round 11 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 14 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 09/07/1938 | Round 12 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 4 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 23/07/1938 | Round 13 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 1 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 30/07/1938 | Round 14 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 55 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 06/08/1938 | Round 15 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 17 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 13/08/1938 | Round 16 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 26 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 20/08/1938 | Round 17 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 54 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
| 27/08/1938 | Round 18 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 35 | Keith Forbes | Keith Forbes |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.