1947 VFL Round 4: North Melbourne v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 10 May 1947 between North Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 4 of the 1947 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Arden Street Oval.
Kevin Dynon 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
K. Dynon (capt.), C. Carroll, D. Condon, F. Connellan, D. Coulton, A. Crump, S. Dyer, L. Francis, J. Harrison, T. Jarrard, J. Lineen, J. Lyons, J. McCorkell, D. Molloy, J. Patterson, L. Reeves, H. Somerville, F. Stephens, T. Walsh, H. Winberg
Fitzroy
F. Hughson (capt.), J. Brown, D. Chipp, B. Clay, J. Collins, F. Curcio, C. Curtin, C. Denning, A. Fields, G. Hoskins, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, J. Kettle, N. Price, A. Ruthven, H. Shillinglaw, K. Sier, M. Smith, B. Stephen, S. Vandersluys
North Melbourne (4.15.39) were defeated by Fitzroy (19.26.140).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: D. Condon (2), C. Carroll, A. Crump
Fitzroy: A. Ruthven (5), C. Curtin (3), J. Kettle (3), J. Brown (2), N. Johnstone (2), S. Vandersluys (2), J. Collins, N. Price
As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 12th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Fitzroy were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 10 May 1947
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
12,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
Fitzroy
Score:
4.15.39 - 19.26.140
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 0 | . | 3 | 0 | . | 8 | 0 | . | 14 | 4 | . | 15 | 4 | . | 15 | (39) |
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 14 | 14 | . | 21 | 19 | . | 26 | 19 | . | 26 | (140) |
| Margin | FITZ by 16 | FITZ by 48 | FITZ by 91 | FITZ by 101 | FITZ by 101 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bob McCaskill
(North Melbourne),
Fred Hughson
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Kevin Dynon
(North Melbourne),
Fred Hughson
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Cleland
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carroll, Chris | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Condon, Don | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Connellan, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Coulton, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Crump, Alf | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Dyer, Sid | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Dynon, Kevin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Francis, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Harrison, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Jarrard, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Lineen, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Lyons, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | McCorkell, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Molloy, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Patterson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Reeves, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Somerville, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Stephens, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Walsh, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Winberg, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 4 | 15 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Brown, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Chipp, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Clay, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Curcio, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Curtin, Claude | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 32 | Denning, Clen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Fields, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hoskins, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hughson, Fred (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Jarvis, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Johnstone, Norm | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Kettle, Jim | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 22 | Price, Noel | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Ruthven, Allan | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 30 | Shillinglaw, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Sier, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Smith, Merv | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Stephen, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Vandersluys, Stan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 19 | 26 | |||