1941 VFL Round 6: North Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 7 June 1941 between North Melbourne and St Kilda during round 6 of the 1941 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Arden Street Oval. Bill Findlay captained the hosts. Jack Knight captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Jack Knight.

North Melbourne
B. Findlay (capt.), D. Abikhair, J. Adamson, S. Dyer, L. Foote, B. Geary, H. Green, J. Harrison, R. Howell, D. Kemp, G. Kennedy, J. McCorkell, S. Murray, J. Reid, T. Roulent, J. Ryan, C. Skinner, J. Stewart, G. Willis

St Kilda
J. Knight (capt.), H. Bray, J. Bray, J. Cliff, B. Dawson, B. Flegg, T. Hoppen, J. Kelly, S. Lloyd, D. McGrath, B. McLean, R. Mudge, N. Raines, A. Robertson, C. Shields, S. Tormey, C. Vontom, K. Walker, C. Williamson

North Melbourne (17.12.114) defeated St Kilda (8.14.62).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: B. Findlay (7), S. Murray (6), S. Dyer (3), H. Green
St Kilda: J. Bray (3), B. Flegg (2), J. Kelly (2), K. Walker

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (up from 11th) and St Kilda were then 11th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1941 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: North Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 7 June 1941
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 6,500

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. St Kilda
Score: 17.12.114 - 8.14.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 1 11 . 8 15 . 10 17 . 12 17 . 12 (114)
St Kilda 4 . 2 4 . 2 5 . 5 8 . 14 8 . 14 (62)
Margin STKL by 7 NMLB by 48 NMLB by 65 NMLB by 52 NMLB by 52
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob McCaskill (North Melbourne), Jack Knight (St Kilda)
Captains: Bill Findlay (North Melbourne), Jack Knight (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: L. Port

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Abikhair, Dick ? ? 0 ?
8 Adamson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 3 ?
9 Findlay, Bill (c) ? ? 7 ?
19 Foote, Les ? ? 0 ?
30 Geary, Brian ? ? 0 ?
11 Green, Harry ? ? 1 ?
10 Harrison, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Howell, Ron ? ? 0 ?
22 Kemp, Don ? ? 0 ?
18 Kennedy, George ? ? 0 ?
14 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
26 Murray, Sel ? ? 6 ?
27 Reid, Jim ? ? 0 ?
3 Roulent, Tom ? ? 0 ?
15 Ryan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Skinner, Charles ? ? 0 ?
4 Stewart, Jim ? ? 0 ?
24 Willis, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 17 12

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Bray, Harold ? ? 0 ?
30 Bray, Jack ? ? 3 ?
26 Cliff, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Dawson, Bob ? ? 0 ?
12 Flegg, Bob ? ? 2 ?
25 Hoppen, Ted ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Jack ? ? 2 ?
1 Knight, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
20 Lloyd, Stan ? ? 0 ?
16 McGrath, Don ? ? 0 ?
10 McLean, Bob ? ? 0 ?
5 Mudge, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Raines, Norm ? ? 0 ?
2 Robertson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
22 Shields, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
36 Tormey, Stan ? ? 0 ?
15 Vontom, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
21 Walker, Ken ? ? 1 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 14

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