1945 VFL Round 12: North Melbourne v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 7 July 1945 between North Melbourne and Collingwood during round 12 of the 1945 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Collingwood at Arden Street Oval.
Dally O'Brien captained the hosts.
In the absence of Alby Pannam, vice-captain Alan Williams captained the visitors with Jack Murphy as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
North Melbourne
D. O'Brien (capt.), D. Abikhair, A. Clay, D. Condon, J. Crane, A. Crump, P. Dalton, J. Doherty, S. Dyer, F. Fairweather, L. Foote, L. Francis, T. Jarrard, J. Malone, S. McGain, K. McKenzie, E. Morcom, T. Roulent, T. Thomas
Collingwood
A. Williams (capt.), J. Murphy (vice-capt.), D. Balfour, J. Burns, R. Carruthers, B. Dalkin, L. Fitzgerald, K. Herbert, M. Holten, H. Mears, G. Moore, G. Nelson, D. Newman, L. Richards, P. Ryan, B. Twomey, C. Utting, K. Wade, T. Wallis
North Melbourne (11.11.77) were defeated by Collingwood (13.5.83).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: A. Clay (3), L. Foote (3), T. Roulent (2), D. Condon, A. Crump, L. Francis
Collingwood: H. Mears (4), M. Holten (3), G. Moore (2), D. Newman (2), L. Richards, P. Ryan
As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1945 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 7 July 1945
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
14,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
11.11.77 - 13.5.83
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 2 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 11 | (77) |
| Collingwood | 4 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 2 | 11 | . | 2 | 13 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 5 | (83) |
| Margin | COLL by 10 | COLL by 15 | COLL by 5 | COLL by 6 | COLL by 6 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bob McCaskill
(North Melbourne),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Dally O'Brien
(North Melbourne),
Alan Williams
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(North Melbourne),
Jack Murphy
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
F. Spokes
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abikhair, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Clay, Alf | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 16 | Condon, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 34 | Crane, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Crump, Alf | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Dalton, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Doherty, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dyer, Sid | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Fairweather, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Foote, Les | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 31 | Francis, Leo | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Jarrard, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Malone, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McGain, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | McKenzie, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Morcom, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | O'Brien, Dally (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Roulent, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Thomas, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 11 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Balfour, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Burns, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Carruthers, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Dalkin, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Fitzgerald, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Herbert, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Holten, Mac | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 17 | Mears, Harry | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 18 | Moore, Guy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | Murphy, Jack (avc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Nelson, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Newman, Dave | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Ryan, Phil | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Utting, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Wade, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Wallis, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Williams, Alan (ac) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 13 | 5 | |||