1945 VFL Round 16: North Melbourne v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 4 August 1945 between North Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 16 of the 1945 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Arden Street Oval.
Dally O'Brien captained the hosts.
Fred Hughson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Fred Hughson.
North Melbourne
D. O'Brien (capt.), J. Bennett, C. Bogie, A. Clay, D. Condon, J. Crane, A. Crawford, S. Dyer, F. Fairweather, B. Findlay, L. Foote, L. Francis, T. Jarrard, J. Malone, K. McKenzie, J. Moran, E. Morcom, R. Quinn, T. Roulent
Fitzroy
F. Hughson (capt.), W. Bristowe, D. Calverley, B. Clay, F. Curcio, S. Dawson, C. Denning, A. Edwards, L. Gemmell, N. Hillard, G. Hoskins, N. Jarvis, A. O'Bryan, N. Price, A. Ruthven, K. Sier, J. Symons, H. Winberg, S. Wright
North Melbourne (12.6.78) defeated Fitzroy (4.9.33).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: D. Condon (5), A. Clay (2), A. Crawford, S. Dyer, B. Findlay, J. Malone, T. Roulent
Fitzroy: A. Edwards, N. Price, A. Ruthven, K. Sier
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1945 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 4 August 1945
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
14,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Fitzroy
Score:
12.6.78 - 4.9.33
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 6 | (78) |
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 9 | 4 | . | 9 | (33) |
| Margin | NMLB by 14 | NMLB by 20 | NMLB by 16 | NMLB by 45 | NMLB by 45 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bob McCaskill
(North Melbourne),
Fred Hughson
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Dally O'Brien
(North Melbourne),
Fred Hughson
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. McLellan
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Bogie, Cam | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Clay, Alf | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Condon, Don | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 34 | Crane, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Crawford, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Dyer, Sid | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Fairweather, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Findlay, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Foote, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Francis, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Jarrard, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Malone, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | McKenzie, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Moran, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Morcom, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | O'Brien, Dally (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Quinn, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Roulent, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 6 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Bristowe, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Calverley, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Clay, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Curcio, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dawson, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Denning, Clen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Edwards, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Gemmell, Leon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hillard, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hoskins, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hughson, Fred (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Jarvis, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | O'Bryan, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Price, Noel | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Ruthven, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Sier, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Symons, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Winberg, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Wright, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 4 | 9 | |||