1943 VFL Round 4: North Melbourne v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 29 May 1943 between North Melbourne and Melbourne during round 4 of the 1943 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Arden Street Oval.
Bill Findlay captained the hosts.
Percy Beames captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bill Findlay and the visitors were coached by Percy Beames.
North Melbourne
B. Findlay (capt.), J. Allister, J. Bennett, D. Chirgwin, A. Crawford, A. Crump, L. Dobson, S. Dyer, K. Dynon, A. Hacker, H. Jones, D. Kemp, J. Moran, S. Murray, D. O'Brien, S. Slater, C. Spratling, A. Williams, G. Willis
Melbourne
P. Beames (capt.), D. Cordner, T. Cordner, H. Dean, B. Deans, F. Deayton, R. Dowsing, A. Dullard, F. Fanning, T. Ferguson, M. Gibb, B. Herbert, D. Hewson, R. Hobba, H. McPherson, K. Molloy, A. Rodda, N. Smith, D. Walsh
North Melbourne (15.14.104) defeated Melbourne (10.11.71).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: S. Murray (6), S. Dyer (4), B. Findlay (3), K. Dynon (2)
Melbourne: F. Fanning (2), T. Ferguson (2), H. McPherson (2), D. Cordner, B. Deans, A. Dullard, A. Rodda
As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1943 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 29 May 1943
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
5,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Melbourne
Score:
15.14.104 - 10.11.71
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 5 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 14 | 15 | . | 14 | (104) |
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | (71) |
| Margin | NMLB by 28 | NMLB by 8 | NMLB by 36 | NMLB by 33 | NMLB by 33 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Findlay
(North Melbourne),
Percy Beames
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Bill Findlay
(North Melbourne),
Percy Beames
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Coward
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Allister, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Chirgwin, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Crawford, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Crump, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Dobson, Lance | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dyer, Sid | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 2 | Dynon, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Findlay, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 18 | Hacker, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Jones, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Kemp, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Moran, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Murray, Sel | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 28 | O'Brien, Dally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Slater, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Spratling, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Williams, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Willis, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 15 | 14 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Beames, Percy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Cordner, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Cordner, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Dean, Harden | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Deans, Billy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Deayton, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Dowsing, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Dullard, Adrian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Fanning, Fred | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Ferguson, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Gibb, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Herbert, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hewson, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Hobba, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | McPherson, Hughie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Molloy, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Rodda, Alby | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Smith, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Walsh, Darcy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 10 | 11 | |||