1939 VFL Round 7: Geelong v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 1939 between Geelong and North Melbourne during round 7 of the 1939 VFL season.
Geelong hosted North Melbourne at Corio Oval.
Reg Hickey captained the hosts.
Keith Forbes captained the visitors with Ted Ellis as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Keith Forbes.
Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), T. Arklay, J. Butcher, L. Dean, G. Dougherty, A. Everett, N. Glenister, G. Gniel, J. Grant, C. Helmer, B. Hore, S. Howard, A. Muller, J. Nash, T. Quinn, J. Sellwood, L. Slack, J. Tucker, T. Tuohill
North Melbourne
K. Forbes (capt.), T. Ellis (vice-capt.), J. Adamson, W. Carter, J. Cordner, S. Dyer, B. Findlay, J. Harrison, D. Kemp, G. Kennedy, M. McFarlane, E. Morcom, S. Murray, O. Parks, T. Roulent, R. Sitch, C. Skinner, F. Stubbs, B. Wells
Geelong (17.13.115) defeated North Melbourne (14.13.97).
Goalkickers
Geelong: N. Glenister (5), T. Tuohill (4), T. Quinn (3), C. Helmer (2), G. Dougherty, A. Muller, J. Tucker
North Melbourne: S. Murray (4), B. Findlay (3), K. Forbes (2), T. Roulent (2), S. Dyer, J. Harrison, G. Kennedy
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 7th on the ladder (up from 9th) and North Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1939 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Geelong
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 3 June 1939
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Attendance:
8,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
17.13.115 - 14.13.97
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 7 | . | 3 | 11 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 10 | 17 | . | 13 | 17 | . | 13 | (115) |
| North Melbourne | 2 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 9 | 14 | . | 13 | 14 | . | 13 | (97) |
| Margin | GEEL by 30 | GEEL by 15 | GEEL by 19 | GEEL by 18 | GEEL by 18 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Keith Forbes
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Keith Forbes
(North Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Geelong),
Ted Ellis
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
T. Bride
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Arklay, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Butcher, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Dean, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dougherty, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Everett, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Glenister, Norm | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 7 | Gniel, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Grant, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Helmer, Clyde | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hore, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Howard, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Muller, Angie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Nash, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Quinn, Tommy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | Sellwood, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Slack, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Tucker, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Tuohill, Ted | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 17 | 13 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Adamson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Carter, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Cordner, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dyer, Sid | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Ellis, Ted (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Findlay, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 1 | Forbes, Keith (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Harrison, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Kemp, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Kennedy, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | McFarlane, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Morcom, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Murray, Sel | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 29 | Parks, Ossy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Roulent, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Sitch, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Skinner, Charles | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Stubbs, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Wells, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 14 | 13 | |||