1945 VFL Season 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 twelve of the 1945 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (11.11.77) were defeated by Collingwood (13.5.83).

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

North Melbourne

Captain: Dally O'Brien
Coach: Bob McCaskill

Collingwood

Captain: Alan Williams (acting)
Vice-Captain: Jack Murphy (acting)
Coach: Jock McHale

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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

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