1946 VFL Round 15: North Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 3 August 1946 between North Melbourne and Geelong during round 15 of the 1946 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Geelong at Arden Street Oval. Fred Fairweather captained the hosts. Jack Grant captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Tommy Quinn.

North Melbourne
F. Fairweather (capt.), J. Bennett, D. Condon, F. Connellan, A. Crump, S. Dyer, L. Foote, J. Harrison, J. Huggard, T. Larsen, A. Maas, Jim Malone, Joe Malone, K. McKenzie, D. Molloy, D. O'Brien, M. Pullen, S. Radloff, R. Ryan, T. Turner

Geelong
J. Grant (capt.), J. Bailey, D. Brown, G. Card, J. Fitzgerald, F. Flanagan, G. Gniel, B. Harwood, J. Hovey, P. Hunt, B. Icke, A. Lindsay, T. Morrow, J. Muller, J. Munday, K. Park, A. Rayson, R. Renfrey, N. Scott, B. Tomlinson

North Melbourne (15.10.100) defeated Geelong (6.12.48).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: A. Crump (6), S. Dyer (6), D. Condon, F. Connellan, J. Huggard
Geelong: J. Muller (2), D. Brown, T. Morrow, A. Rayson, R. Renfrey

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder and Geelong remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1946 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: North Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 3 August 1946
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 7,500

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Geelong
Score: 15.10.100 - 6.12.48

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 1 . 1 7 . 5 8 . 7 15 . 10 15 . 10 (100)
Geelong 4 . 3 4 . 4 5 . 9 6 . 12 6 . 12 (48)
Margin GEEL by 20 NMLB by 19 NMLB by 16 NMLB by 52 NMLB by 52
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob McCaskill (North Melbourne), Tommy Quinn (Geelong)
Captains: Fred Fairweather (North Melbourne), Jack Grant (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Sawyer

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Condon, Don ? ? 1 ?
1 Connellan, Frank ? ? 1 ?
4 Crump, Alf ? ? 6 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 6 ?
21 Fairweather, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
17 Foote, Les ? ? 0 ?
10 Harrison, Jack ? ? 0 ?
32 Huggard, Jackie ? ? 1 ?
33 Larsen, Ted ? ? 0 ?
6 Maas, Allan ? ? 0 ?
11 Malone, Jim ? ? 0 ?
29 Malone, Joe ? ? 0 ?
20 McKenzie, Keith ? ? 0 ?
26 Molloy, Dick ? ? 0 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally ? ? 0 ?
Pullen, Mick ? ? 0 ?
27 Radloff, Stan ? ? 0 ?
9 Ryan, Reg ? ? 0 ?
24 Turner, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 15 10

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
33 Bailey, Joe ? ? 0 ?
14 Brown, Doug ? ? 1 ?
20 Card, George ? ? 0 ?
3 Fitzgerald, Jim ? ? 0 ?
10 Flanagan, Fred ? ? 0 ?
17 Gniel, George ? ? 0 ?
6 Grant, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Harwood, Bill ? ? 0 ?
34 Hovey, Jim ? ? 0 ?
25 Hunt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
32 Icke, Bill ? ? 0 ?
23 Lindsay, Alwyn ? ? 0 ?
22 Morrow, Tom ? ? 1 ?
27 Muller, Jack ? ? 2 ?
15 Munday, Jim ? ? 0 ?
9 Park, Keith ? ? 0 ?
16 Rayson, Alan ? ? 1 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ ? ? 1 ?
29 Scott, Norm ? ? 0 ?
36 Tomlinson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 12

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