1946 VFL Round 10: North Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 22 June 1946 between North Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 10 of the 1946 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Arden Street Oval. Fred Fairweather 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
F. Fairweather (capt.), A. Clay, D. Condon, F. Connellan, A. Crump, S. Dyer, L. Foote, L. Francis, H. Green, Jim Malone, Joe Malone, J. McCorkell, B. McMaster, D. O'Brien, J. Patterson, R. Quinn, S. Radloff, L. Reeves, R. Ryan, T. Turner

Fitzroy
F. Hughson (capt.), B. Clay, C. Cox, F. Curcio, C. Curtin, C. Denning, L. Dyring, A. Fields, K. Fox, E. Hart, G. Hoskins, M. Hughson, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, A. McLaughlin, B. Miller, R. Nicholls, A. Ruthven, S. Vandersluys, H. Winberg

North Melbourne (15.8.98) defeated Fitzroy (13.10.88).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: D. Condon (4), A. Crump (4), S. Dyer (2), D. O'Brien (2), J. Patterson (2), J. McCorkell
Fitzroy: C. Curtin (7), N. Johnstone (3), A. Fields, A. McLaughlin, A. Ruthven

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Fitzroy were then 8th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1946 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: North Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 22 June 1946
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Fitzroy
Score: 15.8.98 - 13.10.88

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 2 9 . 3 11 . 4 15 . 8 15 . 8 (98)
Fitzroy 4 . 3 5 . 7 10 . 10 13 . 10 13 . 10 (88)
Margin FITZ by 7 NMLB by 20 level NMLB by 10 NMLB by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob McCaskill (North Melbourne), Fred Hughson (Fitzroy)
Captains: Fred Fairweather (North Melbourne), Fred Hughson (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Sawyer

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Clay, Alf ? ? 0 ?
16 Condon, Don ? ? 4 ?
1 Connellan, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 Crump, Alf ? ? 4 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 2 ?
21 Fairweather, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
17 Foote, Les ? ? 0 ?
31 Francis, Leo ? ? 0 ?
6 Green, Harry ? ? 0 ?
11 Malone, Jim ? ? 0 ?
29 Malone, Joe ? ? 0 ?
12 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 1 ?
33 McMaster, Bill ? ? 0 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally ? ? 2 ?
30 Patterson, Jim ? ? 2 ?
35 Quinn, Roy ? ? 0 ?
27 Radloff, Stan ? ? 0 ?
25 Reeves, Les ? ? 0 ?
9 Ryan, Reg ? ? 0 ?
24 Turner, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 15 8

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Clay, Bert ? ? 0 ?
10 Cox, Colin ? ? 0 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
33 Curtin, Claude ? ? 7 ?
32 Denning, Clen ? ? 0 ?
2 Dyring, Lindsay ? ? 0 ?
23 Fields, Allan ? ? 1 ?
3 Fox, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
25 Hart, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
14 Hoskins, George ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughson, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
4 Hughson, Mick ? ? 0 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 3 ?
19 McLaughlin, Alan ? ? 1 ?
12 Miller, Bob ? ? 0 ?
10 Nicholls, Reg ? ? 0 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan ? ? 1 ?
30 Vandersluys, Stan ? ? 0 ?
21 Winberg, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 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