1946 VFL Round 19: Melbourne v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 31 August 1946 between Melbourne and North Melbourne during round 19 of the 1946 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at MCG.
Jack Mueller captained the hosts.
Fred Fairweather captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Bob McCaskill.
Melbourne
J. Mueller (capt.), G. Bickford, G. Bowman, A. Byfield, A. Copsey, D. Cordner, T. Cordner, B. Deans, L. Dockett, A. Dullard, F. Fanning, W. Lock, S. McGrath, C. McLean, J. Mitchell, E. O'Rourke, J. Quinn, A. Rodda, E. Rowarth, B. Scanlan
North Melbourne
F. Fairweather (capt.), R. Allan, T. Bourke, D. Condon, F. Connellan, S. Dyer, L. Foote, T. Larsen, J. Malone, K. McKenzie, D. Molloy, D. O'Brien, R. Quinn, S. Radloff, L. Reeves, R. Ryan, J. Sexton, F. Steane, F. Stephens, T. Turner
Melbourne (17.11.113) defeated North Melbourne (11.10.76).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: F. Fanning (5), A. Dullard (3), E. O'Rourke (2), A. Rodda (2), B. Scanlan (2), A. Byfield, J. Mitchell, J. Mueller
North Melbourne: F. Steane (3), F. Stephens (3), D. Condon (2), S. Dyer (2), L. Foote
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1946 VFL Season
Round:
Round 19
Teams:
Melbourne
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 31 August 1946
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
18,527
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
17.11.113 - 11.10.76
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 5 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 7 | 17 | . | 11 | 17 | . | 11 | (113) |
| North Melbourne | 1 | . | 0 | 7 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 10 | (76) |
| Margin | MELB by 28 | MELB by 6 | MELB by 29 | MELB by 37 | MELB by 37 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Hughes
(Melbourne),
Bob McCaskill
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Jack Mueller
(Melbourne),
Fred Fairweather
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
F. Spokes
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Bickford, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Bowman, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Byfield, Arnold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Copsey, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Cordner, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Cordner, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Deans, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Dockett, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Dullard, Adrian | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 6 | Fanning, Fred | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 18 | Lock, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | McGrath, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McLean, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Mitchell, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Mueller, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | O'Rourke, Ernie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Quinn, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Rodda, Alby | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Rowarth, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Scanlan, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 11 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 7 | Bourke, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Condon, Don | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Connellan, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dyer, Sid | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Fairweather, Fred (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Foote, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Larsen, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Malone, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | McKenzie, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Molloy, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | O'Brien, Dally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Quinn, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Radloff, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Reeves, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Ryan, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Sexton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Steane, Frank | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Stephens, Frank | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| 24 | Turner, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 10 | |||