1947 VFL Round 6: North Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1947 between North Melbourne and Essendon during round 6 of the 1947 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Essendon at Arden Street Oval.
Kevin Dynon captained the hosts.
Dick Reynolds captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.
North Melbourne
K. Dynon (capt.), C. Carroll, D. Condon, D. Coulton, A. Crump, S. Dyer, L. Foote, T. Jarrard, G. Kennedy, G. Kokkin, J. Lyons, J. Malone, J. McCorkell, D. Molloy, L. Reeves, R. Ryan, H. Somerville, N. Stibbard, T. Walsh, H. Winberg
Essendon
D. Reynolds (capt.), R. Bower, B. Brittingham, P. Bushby, W. Buttsworth, L. Dearle, H. Equid, I. Goodingham, B. Harper, R. Hill, B. Hutchison, J. Jones, H. Lambert, T. Leehane, B. McClure, N. McDonald, B. Pearson, K. Rawle, C. Ruddell, H. Tonkes
North Melbourne (15.12.102) defeated Essendon (14.10.94).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: C. Carroll (5), S. Dyer (2), L. Foote (2), G. Kennedy (2), H. Somerville (2), D. Condon, T. Walsh
Essendon: B. Hutchison (5), D. Reynolds (4), J. Jones (2), H. Equid, T. Leehane, K. Rawle
As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Essendon remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 24 May 1947
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
12,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Essendon
Score:
15.12.102 - 14.10.94
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 2 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 12 | 15 | . | 12 | (102) |
| Essendon | 6 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 8 | 14 | . | 10 | 14 | . | 10 | 14 | . | 10 | (94) |
| Margin | ESSE by 26 | ESSE by 31 | ESSE by 44 | NMLB by 8 | NMLB by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bob McCaskill
(North Melbourne),
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon)
Captains:
Kevin Dynon
(North Melbourne),
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Hooper
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carroll, Chris | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 16 | Condon, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Coulton, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Crump, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dyer, Sid | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Dynon, Kevin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Foote, Les | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | Jarrard, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Kennedy, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| 33 | Kokkin, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Lyons, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Malone, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | McCorkell, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Molloy, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Reeves, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Ryan, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Somerville, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Stibbard, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 8 | Walsh, Terry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Winberg, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 12 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Bower, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Brittingham, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Bushby, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Buttsworth, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Dearle, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Equid, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Goodingham, Ivan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Harper, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Hill, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hutchison, Bill | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 24 | Jones, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Lambert, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Leehane, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | McClure, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | McDonald, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Pearson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Rawle, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 21 | Ruddell, Cec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Tonkes, Herbie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 10 | |||