1944 VFL Round 9: North Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 1 July 1944 between North Melbourne and Carlton during round 9 of the 1944 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Carlton at Arden Street Oval. Dally O'Brien captained the hosts. Bob Atkinson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

North Melbourne
D. O'Brien (capt.), D. Abikhair, A. Clay, D. Condon, A. Crawford, L. Crosbie, A. Crump, L. Dobson, S. Dyer, F. Fairweather, B. Findlay, J. Harrison, K. McKenzie, J. Moran, S. Murray, J. Patterson, T. Roulent, R. Smith, T. Thomas

Carlton
B. Atkinson (capt.), F. Anderson, J. Bennett, V. Brown, B. Chitty, J. Clark, F. Fitzgibbon, B. Green, L. Marden, L. McCann, C. McInnes, R. McLean, J. Mooring, M. Price, A. Sanger, R. Savage, G. Tudor, M. Wilson, J. Wrout

North Melbourne (11.15.81) defeated Carlton (7.10.52).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: S. Murray (7), A. Crump, S. Dyer, B. Findlay, J. Patterson
Carlton: M. Price (3), J. Mooring (2), J. Bennett, C. McInnes

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 7th on the ladder and Carlton were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1944 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: North Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 1 July 1944
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 16,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Carlton
Score: 11.15.81 - 7.10.52

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 1 . 8 4 . 9 9 . 11 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Carlton 2 . 1 4 . 2 5 . 6 7 . 10 7 . 10 (52)
Margin NMLB by 1 NMLB by 7 NMLB by 29 NMLB by 29 NMLB by 29
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob McCaskill (North Melbourne), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: Dally O'Brien (North Melbourne), Bob Atkinson (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Hawkins

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Abikhair, Dick ? ? 0 ?
15 Clay, Alf ? ? 0 ?
16 Condon, Don ? ? 0 ?
12 Crawford, Alan ? ? 0 ?
22 Crosbie, Les ? ? 0 ?
4 Crump, Alf ? ? 1 ?
11 Dobson, Lance ? ? 0 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 1 ?
21 Fairweather, Fred ? ? 0 ?
9 Findlay, Bill ? ? 1 ?
10 Harrison, Jack ? ? 0 ?
20 McKenzie, Keith ? ? 0 ?
30 Moran, Jack ? ? 0 ?
27 Murray, Sel ? ? 7 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally (c) ? ? 0 ?
19 Patterson, Jim ? ? 1 ?
3 Roulent, Tom ? ? 0 ?
29 Smith, Ron ? ? 0 ?
32 Thomas, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 15

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Atkinson, Bob (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Bennett, Jack ? ? 1 ?
15 Brown, Vin ? ? 0 ?
6 Chitty, Bob ? ? 0 ?
26 Clark, Jim ? ? 0 ?
8 Fitzgibbon, Fred ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 0 ?
34 Marden, Les ? ? 0 ?
7 McCann, Les ? ? 0 ?
31 McInnes, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 0 ?
16 Mooring, Jim ? ? 2 ?
30 Price, Mick ? ? 3 ?
18 Sanger, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
24 Savage, Ron ? ? 0 ?
20 Tudor, Graham ? ? 0 ?
25 Wilson, Mac ? ? 0 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 10

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