1942 VFL Season Round 2: North Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 16 May 1942 between North Melbourne and Fitzroy during round two of the 1942 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Arden Street Oval. Bill Findlay captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Dan Minogue.

North Melbourne (14.10.94) were defeated by Fitzroy (17.13.115).

Match Details

Season: 1942 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: North Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 16 May 1942
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 5,500

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Fitzroy
Score: 14.10.94 - 17.13.115

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 4 . 3 5 . 5 10 . 9 14 . 10 14 . 10 (94)
Fitzroy 2 . 3 5 . 9 10 . 11 17 . 13 17 . 13 (115)
Margin NMLB by 12 FITZ by 4 FITZ by 2 FITZ by 21 FITZ by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Bill Findlay
Coach: Bob McCaskill

Fitzroy

Captain: unknown
Coach: Dan Minogue

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. McMurray

Goal Umpires

F. Rooney

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Abikhair, Dick ? ? 0 ?
8 Allister, Jack ? ? 2 ?
20 Casey, Vin ? ? 0 ?
19 Chirgwin, Dick ? ? 0 ?
12 Crosbie, Les ? ? 0 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 2 ?
9 Findlay, Bill (c) ? ? 3 ?
10 Harrison, Jack ? ? 0 ?
27 Hogan, Vin ? ? 0 ?
15 Jones, Herb ? ? 0 ?
18 Kennedy, George ? ? 1 ?
3 Long, Teddy ? ? 1 ?
14 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
26 Murray, Sel ? ? 4 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally ? ? 0 ?
25 Sharp, Bill ? ? 0 ?
7 Skinner, Charles ? ? 0 ?
23 Slater, Syd ? ? 1 ?
24 Willis, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 10

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Bridges, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
20 Calverley, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
15 Clay, Alf ? ? 0 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
33 Curtin, Claude ? ? 4 ?
1 Gillespie-Jones, Audley ? ? 0 ?
28 Hallahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
16 Hill, Les ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
5 Hughson, Mick ? ? 0 ?
17 Monaghan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
24 Oliphant, Doug ? ? 0 ?
22 Price, Noel ? ? 5 ?
36 Robinson, Bob ? ? 1 ?
29 Smith, Len ? ? 0 ?
26 Stackpole, Keith ? ? 4 ?
3 Toyne, Len ? ? 2 ?
4 Watson, George ? ? 1 ?
35 Wright, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 17 13

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