1946 VFL Round 7: South Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 1 June 1946 between South Melbourne and North Melbourne during round 7 of the 1946 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at Junction Oval. Jack Graham captained the hosts. Fred Fairweather captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Adams and the visitors were coached by Bob McCaskill.

South Melbourne
J. Graham (capt.), A. Baxter, P. Bourke, A. Callick, V. Castles, W. Chambers, R. Clegg, J. Dempsey, L. Holland, H. Jasper, B. King, A. Linden, H. Mears, G. Perrett, R. Richards, R. Ritchie, T. Roulent, N. Stibbard, P. Tippett, B. Williams

North Melbourne
F. Fairweather (capt.), A. Clay, D. Condon, F. Connellan, A. Crump, B. Drummond, S. Dyer, K. Dynon, L. Foote, L. Francis, J. Harrison, T. Jarrard, J. Malone, K. McKenzie, R. Moran, J. Patterson, R. Quinn, S. Radloff, L. Reeves, R. Ryan

South Melbourne (10.16.76) defeated North Melbourne (10.10.70).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: V. Castles (2), J. Graham (2), A. Linden (2), A. Baxter, R. Clegg, J. Dempsey, R. Richards
North Melbourne: S. Dyer (2), L. Foote (2), A. Clay, D. Condon, F. Connellan, L. Francis, J. Patterson, R. Quinn

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and North Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1946 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: South Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 1 June 1946
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 17,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. North Melbourne
Score: 10.16.76 - 10.10.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 3 . 4 6 . 10 9 . 14 10 . 16 10 . 16 (76)
North Melbourne 4 . 3 5 . 5 7 . 6 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Margin NMLB by 5 SMLB by 11 SMLB by 20 SMLB by 6 SMLB by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Adams (South Melbourne), Bob McCaskill (North Melbourne)
Captains: Jack Graham (South Melbourne), Fred Fairweather (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: T. Bride

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Baxter, Archie ? ? 1 ?
Bourke, Pat ? ? 0 ?
36 Callick, Alf ? ? 0 ?
8 Castles, Vic ? ? 2 ?
33 Chambers, Wylie ? ? 0 ?
23 Clegg, Ron ? ? 1 ?
30 Dempsey, Jack ? ? 1 ?
27 Graham, Jack (c) ? ? 2 ?
5 Holland, Len ? ? 0 ?
25 Jasper, Howard ? ? 0 ?
12 King, Billy ? ? 0 ?
31 Linden, Alan ? ? 2 ?
19 Mears, Harry ? ? 0 ?
6 Perrett, George ? ? 0 ?
14 Richards, Reg ? ? 1 ?
11 Ritchie, Rex ? ? 0 ?
29 Roulent, Tom ? ? 0 ?
18 Stibbard, Neville ? ? 0 ?
21 Tippett, Peter ? ? 0 ?
4 Williams, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 16

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Clay, Alf ? ? 1 ?
16 Condon, Don ? ? 1 ?
1 Connellan, Frank ? ? 1 ?
4 Crump, Alf ? ? 0 ?
14 Drummond, Bob ? ? 0 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 2 ?
24 Dynon, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
21 Fairweather, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
17 Foote, Les ? ? 2 ?
31 Francis, Leo ? ? 1 ?
10 Harrison, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Jarrard, Ted ? ? 0 ?
11 Malone, Jim ? ? 0 ?
20 McKenzie, Keith ? ? 0 ?
Moran, Ron ? ? 0 ?
30 Patterson, Jim ? ? 1 ?
35 Quinn, Roy ? ? 1 ?
27 Radloff, Stan ? ? 0 ?
25 Reeves, Les ? ? 0 ?
9 Ryan, Reg ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 10

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