1946 VFL Season Round 1: North Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 22 April 1946 between North Melbourne and St Kilda during round one of the 1946 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Arden Street Oval. Fred Fairweather captained the hosts. Allan Hird captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Allan Hird.

North Melbourne (19.23.137) defeated St Kilda (12.6.78).

Match Details

Season: 1946 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: North Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Monday 22 April 1946
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 11,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. St Kilda
Score: 19.23.137 - 12.6.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 4 . 5 10 . 15 12 . 17 19 . 23 19 . 23 (137)
St Kilda 6 . 3 8 . 3 12 . 6 12 . 6 12 . 6 (78)
Margin STKL by 10 NMLB by 24 NMLB by 11 NMLB by 59 NMLB by 59
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Fred Fairweather
Coach: Bob McCaskill

St Kilda

Captain: Allan Hird
Coach: Allan Hird

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

T. Bride

Boundary Umpires

M. Graham

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Clay, Alf ? ? 0 ?
16 Condon, Don ? ? 3 ?
4 Crump, Alf ? ? 1 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 6 ?
21 Fairweather, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Flynn, Dick ? ? 0 ?
17 Foote, Les ? ? 2 ?
31 Francis, Leo ? ? 0 ?
6 Green, Harry ? ? 1 ?
10 Harrison, Jack ? ? 1 ?
19 Jarrard, Ted ? ? 0 ?
2 Kemp, Don ? ? 0 ?
3 Kennedy, George ? ? 1 ?
11 Malone, Jim ? ? 0 ?
12 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
20 McKenzie, Keith ? ? 1 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally ? ? 2 ?
30 Patterson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
26 Sexton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
36 Stubbs, Frank ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 19 23

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Armour, Wal ? ? 0 ?
18 Bibby, Bob ? ? 0 ?
12 Bray, Harold ? ? 0 ?
2 Butler, Bill ? ? 0 ?
5 Darveniza, Trojan ? ? 1 ?
29 Driver, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
11 Gray, Les ? ? 0 ?
6 Hird, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
15 Leslie, Max ? ? 1 ?
Lowry, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Loxton, Sam ? ? 4 ?
28 McIntyre, Ern ? ? 1 ?
17 Meek, Les ? ? 0 ?
27 Miller, Keith ? ? 0 ?
7 O'Donnell, Kevin ? ? 2 ?
40 Rosewarne, Keith ? ? 2 ?
20 Ross, Jim ? ? 0 ?
9 Wilkie, Bob ? ? 0 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 0 ?
33 Willis, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 6

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