1946 VFL Season Round 6: North Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1946 between North Melbourne and Essendon during round six of the 1946 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Essendon at Arden Street Oval. Fred Fairweather captained the hosts. Dick Reynolds captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.

North Melbourne (5.13.43) were defeated by Essendon (11.17.83).

Match Details

Season: 1946 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: North Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 25 May 1946
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 18,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Essendon
Score: 5.13.43 - 11.17.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 1 . 1 1 . 6 3 . 6 5 . 13 5 . 13 (43)
Essendon 4 . 7 7 . 10 10 . 14 11 . 17 11 . 17 (83)
Margin ESSE by 24 ESSE by 40 ESSE by 50 ESSE by 40 ESSE by 40
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Fred Fairweather
Coach: Bob McCaskill

Essendon

Captain: Dick Reynolds
Coach: Dick Reynolds

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Sawyer

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Clark, Milton ? ? 0 ?
15 Clay, Alf ? ? 0 ?
16 Condon, Don ? ? 0 ?
1 Connellan, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 Crump, Alf ? ? 2 ?
14 Drummond, Bob ? ? 0 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 1 ?
21 Fairweather, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
17 Foote, Les ? ? 0 ?
6 Green, Harry ? ? 0 ?
10 Harrison, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Jarrard, Ted ? ? 0 ?
3 Kennedy, George ? ? 2 ?
32 Long, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
11 Malone, Jim ? ? 0 ?
20 McKenzie, Keith ? ? 0 ?
Norris, Jack ? ? 0 ?
27 Radloff, Stan ? ? 0 ?
36 Stubbs, Frank ? ? 0 ?
24 Turner, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 5 13

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Abbott, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
16 Bower, Ray ? ? 0 ?
23 Brittingham, Bill ? ? 2 ?
35 Bushby, Percy ? ? 1 ?
15 Buttsworth, Wally ? ? 0 ?
19 Cassin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Dearle, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
32 Equid, Harry ? ? 3 ?
18 Gardiner, Les ? ? 0 ?
6 Hassell, George ? ? 0 ?
7 Hutchison, Bill ? ? 2 ?
24 Jones, Jack ? ? 0 ?
22 Lane, Gordon ? ? 2 ?
26 Lyons, Jack ? ? 0 ?
31 McIvor, Ivor ? ? 0 ?
20 Pearson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Rawle, Keith ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick (c) ? ? 1 ?
21 Ruddell, Cec ? ? 0 ?
1 Tonkes, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 17

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