1942 VFL Season: North Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results for North Melbourne for the 1942 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Arden Street Oval as their home ground, playing seven matches there (seven as hosts). The team finished the regular season in ninth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1942 VFL Season
Team:
North Melbourne
Club:
North Melbourne
Home Ground:
Arden Street Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
9th (W-D-L: 4-0-10, P%: 78.2)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abikhair, Dick | #1 | 12 | 0 | R01-02, R04, R06, R08-13, R15-16 |
| Allister, Jack | #8 | 14 | 29 | R01-02, R04-13, R15-16 |
| Anderson, Frank | #35 | 7 | 5 | R08-12, R15-16 |
| Bamford, Ray | 2 | 0 | R12-13 | |
| Bennett, Jack | #11 | 3 | 1 | R12, R15-16 |
| Blades, Lawrie | #7 | 2 | 0 | R12-13 |
| Casey, Vin | #20 | 2 | 0 | R01-02 |
| Chirgwin, Dick | #19 | 10 | 2 | R01-02, R04-11 |
| Crosbie, Les | #12 | 12 | 0 | R01-02, R06-13, R15-16 |
| Crump, Alf | #33 | 6 | 0 | R10-13, R15-16 |
| Dyer, Sid | #5 | 2 | 5 | R02, R11 |
| Findlay, Bill | #9 | 11 | 30 | R01-02, R04-06, R09-10, R12-13, R15-16 |
| Foden, Joe | #17 | 3 | 0 | R06, R08, R15 |
| Foote, Les | #30 | 12 | 2 | R04-13, R15-16 |
| Green, Gordon | 1 | 0 | R12 | |
| Green, Harry | #11 | 5 | 1 | R01, R04-05, R09, R11 |
| Hamilton, Arch | #22 | 1 | 0 | R16 |
| Harrison, Jack | #10 | 8 | 0 | R01-02, R04-05, R08, R10, R13, R16 |
| Hogan, Vin | #27 | 6 | 0 | R01-02, R07, R09, R11-12 |
| Howell, Ron | #2 | 1 | 1 | R01 |
| Hurley, Kevin | #25 | 2 | 1 | R13, R16 |
| Jackson, Syd | #35 | 1 | 0 | R07 |
| Jones, Herb | #15 | 13 | 0 | R01-02, R04-12, R15-16 |
| Kearney, Dan | #2 | 3 | 0 | R08-09, R13 |
| Kemp, Don | #31 | 11 | 0 | R04-11, R13, R15-16 |
| Kennedy, George | #18 | 3 | 7 | R01-02, R04 |
| Lander, John | #19 | 2 | 2 | R13, R15 |
| Long, Teddy | #3 | 8 | 6 | R01-02, R04-05, R07, R10-11, R15 |
| McCorkell, Jock | #14 | 11 | 0 | R01-02, R04-10, R12-13 |
| McTaggart, Ian | #25 | 4 | 5 | R05-07, R12 |
| Miller, Keith | #20 | 7 | 0 | R06, R08-11, R13, R15 |
| Montgomery, Allan | #32 | 3 | 0 | R07-08, R16 |
| Montgomery, Bill | #22 | 4 | 3 | R01, R04-06 |
| Murray, Sel | #26 | 13 | 42 | R02, R04-13, R15-16 |
| O'Brien, Dally | #28 | 13 | 5 | R01-02, R04-05, R07-13, R15-16 |
| Parks, Ossy | #21 | 8 | 0 | R04-11 |
| Peterson, Charlie | #36 | 1 | 2 | R15 |
| Reid, Jim | #33 | 2 | 1 | R05-06 |
| Sharp, Bill | #25 | 1 | 0 | R02 |
| Skinner, Charles | #7 | 4 | 1 | R01-02, R06-07 |
| Slater, Syd | #23 | 14 | 7 | R01-02, R04-13, R15-16 |
| Smith, Ron | #34 | 12 | 0 | R04-13, R15-16 |
| Stewart, Alec | #3 | 2 | 1 | R07, R16 |
| Willis, Geoff | #24 | 4 | 0 | R01-02, R04-05 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCaskill, Bob | 7 | 2 | -0- | 5 | R01-02, R04-08 |
| Findlay, Bill | 7 | 2 | -0- | 5 | R09-13, R15-16 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/1942 | Round 1 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 34 | Bob McCaskill | Bill Findlay |
| 16/05/1942 | Round 2 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 21 | Bob McCaskill | Bill Findlay |
| Round 3 | BYE | ||||||
| 30/05/1942 | Round 4 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 15 | Bob McCaskill | Bill Findlay |
| 06/06/1942 | Round 5 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 40 | Bob McCaskill | Bill Findlay |
| 13/06/1942 | Round 6 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 47 | Bob McCaskill | Bill Findlay |
| 20/06/1942 | Round 7 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 7 | Bob McCaskill | unknown |
| 27/06/1942 | Round 8 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 56 | Bob McCaskill | unknown |
| 04/07/1942 | Round 9 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 3 | Bill Findlay | Bill Findlay |
| 11/07/1942 | Round 10 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 28 | Bill Findlay | Bill Findlay |
| 18/07/1942 | Round 11 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 73 | Bill Findlay | unknown |
| 25/07/1942 | Round 12 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 12 | Bill Findlay | Bill Findlay |
| 01/08/1942 | Round 13 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 66 | Bill Findlay | Bill Findlay |
| Round 14 | BYE | ||||||
| 15/08/1942 | Round 15 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 58 | Bill Findlay | Bill Findlay |
| 22/08/1942 | Round 16 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 26 | Bill Findlay | Bill Findlay |