1946 VFL Round 18: North Melbourne v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1946 between North Melbourne and South Melbourne during round 18 of the 1946 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at Arden Street Oval.
Fred Fairweather captained the hosts.
Jack Graham captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Bill Adams.
North Melbourne
F. Fairweather (capt.), T. Atkinson, D. Condon, F. Connellan, A. Crump, S. Dyer, J. Huggard, T. Larsen, A. Maas, K. McKenzie, D. Molloy, D. O'Brien, J. Patterson, R. Quinn, L. Reeves, R. Ryan, J. Sexton, F. Stephens, F. Stubbs, T. Turner
South Melbourne
J. Graham (capt.), G. Allen, R. Barry, A. Callick, W. Chambers, J. Cleary, R. Clegg, J. Cotter, D. Grossman, L. Holland, H. Jasper, B. King, A. Linden, B. Lucas, H. Mears, R. Ritchie, T. Roulent, L. Spokes, B. Williams, J. Williams
North Melbourne (11.8.74) were defeated by South Melbourne (15.19.109).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: F. Stephens (4), D. Condon (2), F. Connellan, S. Dyer, J. Huggard, L. Reeves, J. Sexton
South Melbourne: H. Mears (5), R. Clegg (3), D. Grossman (3), A. Callick, J. Graham, A. Linden, J. Williams
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder and South Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1946 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 24 August 1946
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
7,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
11.8.74 - 15.19.109
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 2 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 8 | (74) |
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 11 | 13 | . | 16 | 15 | . | 19 | 15 | . | 19 | (109) |
| Margin | SMLB by 4 | SMLB by 51 | SMLB by 65 | SMLB by 35 | SMLB by 35 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bob McCaskill
(North Melbourne),
Bill Adams
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Fred Fairweather
(North Melbourne),
Jack Graham
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Cleland
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Atkinson, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Condon, Don | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Connellan, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Crump, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dyer, Sid | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Fairweather, Fred (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Huggard, Jackie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Larsen, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Maas, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | McKenzie, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Molloy, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | O'Brien, Dally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Patterson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Quinn, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Reeves, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Ryan, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Sexton, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Stephens, Frank | ? | ? | 4 | ? | |
| 36 | Stubbs, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Turner, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 8 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 35 | Barry, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Callick, Alf | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Chambers, Wylie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Cleary, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 3 | Cotter, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Graham, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Grossman, Don | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 5 | Holland, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Jasper, Howard | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | King, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Linden, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 37 | Lucas, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Mears, Harry | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 11 | Ritchie, Rex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Roulent, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Spokes, Larry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Williams, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Williams, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 19 | |||