1942 VFL Season Round 4: North Melbourne v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 30 May 1942 between North Melbourne and South Melbourne during round four of the 1942 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at Arden Street Oval. Bill Findlay captained the hosts. Herbie Matthews captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Joe Kelly.

North Melbourne (12.8.80) defeated South Melbourne (8.17.65).

Match Details

Season: 1942 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: North Melbourne v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 30 May 1942
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. South Melbourne
Score: 12.8.80 - 8.17.65

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 5 . 2 8 . 6 8 . 6 12 . 8 12 . 8 (80)
South Melbourne 2 . 5 3 . 9 6 . 14 8 . 17 8 . 17 (65)
Margin NMLB by 15 NMLB by 27 NMLB by 4 NMLB by 15 NMLB by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Bill Findlay
Coach: Bob McCaskill

South Melbourne

Captain: Herbie Matthews
Coach: Joe Kelly

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Hutchinson

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Abikhair, Dick ? ? 0 ?
8 Allister, Jack ? ? 4 ?
19 Chirgwin, Dick ? ? 0 ?
9 Findlay, Bill (c) ? ? 4 ?
30 Foote, Les ? ? 0 ?
11 Green, Harry ? ? 0 ?
10 Harrison, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Jones, Herb ? ? 0 ?
31 Kemp, Don ? ? 0 ?
18 Kennedy, George ? ? 0 ?
3 Long, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
14 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
22 Montgomery, Bill ? ? 3 ?
26 Murray, Sel ? ? 1 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally ? ? 0 ?
21 Parks, Ossy ? ? 0 ?
23 Slater, Syd ? ? 0 ?
34 Smith, Ron ? ? 0 ?
24 Willis, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 8

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Benison, Alf ? ? 0 ?
10 Butcher, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Cashion, Terry ? ? 1 ?
24 Castles, Vic ? ? 0 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
28 Goldsmith, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
22 Graham, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Grossman, Don ? ? 0 ?
29 Hacker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Harwood, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Huxtable, Eric ? ? 0 ?
5 Kelly, Brian ? ? 1 ?
12 King, Billy ? ? 0 ?
34 Lahiff, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
2 Matthews, Herbie (c) ? ? 0 ?
21 Mullenger, Allan ? ? 3 ?
4 Ritchie, Rex ? ? 0 ?
32 Traynor, Harold ? ? 0 ?
7 White, Lindsay ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 17

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