1947 VFL Round 2: North Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 26 April 1947 between North Melbourne and St Kilda during round 2 of the 1947 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Arden Street Oval. Kevin Dynon captained the hosts. Allan Hird captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Allan Hird.

North Melbourne
K. Dynon (capt.), D. Condon, F. Connellan, D. Coulton, S. Dyer, L. Francis, J. Harrison, F. Hill, J. Lineen, J. Malone, J. McCorkell, K. McKenzie, D. Molloy, D. O'Brien, J. Patterson, S. Radloff, R. Ryan, F. Stephens, T. Walsh, H. Winberg

St Kilda
A. Hird (capt.), H. Bray, G. Brunnen, B. Carmody, M. Dimble, K. Drinan, L. Gardner, B. Hancock, G. Kerr, J. Lundberg, M. McBean, E. McIntyre, R. McLeod, J. Meehan, K. Mulhall, D. Nisbet, K. O'Donnell, D. Pickett, K. Rosewarne, B. Wilkie

North Melbourne (8.11.59) were defeated by St Kilda (8.13.61).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: S. Dyer (3), D. O'Brien (3), D. Condon, F. Connellan
St Kilda: K. Rosewarne (4), B. Carmody (2), R. McLeod, K. Mulhall

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (down from 8th) and St Kilda were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1947 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: North Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 26 April 1947
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 8,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by St Kilda
Score: 8.11.59 - 8.13.61

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 0 . 3 3 . 7 7 . 7 8 . 11 8 . 11 (59)
St Kilda 3 . 7 6 . 10 7 . 13 8 . 13 8 . 13 (61)
Margin STKL by 22 STKL by 21 STKL by 6 STKL by 2 STKL by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob McCaskill (North Melbourne), Allan Hird (St Kilda)
Captains: Kevin Dynon (North Melbourne), Allan Hird (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. Spokes

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Condon, Don ? ? 1 ?
1 Connellan, Frank ? ? 1 ?
23 Coulton, Don ? ? 0 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 3 ?
24 Dynon, Kevin (c) ? ? 0 ?
13 Francis, Leo ? ? 0 ?
10 Harrison, Jack ? ? 0 ?
36 Hill, Fred ? ? 0 ?
17 Lineen, Jock ? ? 0 ?
29 Malone, Joe ? ? 0 ?
12 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
20 McKenzie, Keith ? ? 0 ?
26 Molloy, Dick ? ? 0 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally ? ? 3 ?
30 Patterson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
27 Radloff, Stan ? ? 0 ?
9 Ryan, Reg ? ? 0 ?
3 Stephens, Frank ? ? 0 ?
8 Walsh, Terry ? ? 0 ?
6 Winberg, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 11

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Bray, Harold ? ? 0 ?
23 Brunnen, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
25 Carmody, Bill ? ? 2 ?
22 Dimble, Murray ? ? 0 ?
26 Drinan, Keith ? ? 0 ?
Gardner, Les ? ? 0 ?
2 Hancock, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
6 Hird, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
26 Kerr, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
29 Lundberg, Jim ? ? 0 ?
5 McBean, Mal ? ? 0 ?
28 McIntyre, Ern ? ? 0 ?
18 McLeod, Ron ? ? 1 ?
Meehan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 Mulhall, Ken ? ? 1 ?
50 Nisbet, Des ? ? 0 ?
7 O'Donnell, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
3 Pickett, Des ? ? 0 ?
10 Rosewarne, Keith ? ? 4 ?
9 Wilkie, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 13

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