1947 VFL Round 14: North Melbourne v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 19 July 1947 between North Melbourne and South Melbourne during round 14 of the 1947 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at Arden Street Oval. Kevin Dynon 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
K. Dynon (capt.), D. Condon, F. Connellan, S. Dyer, L. Foote, L. Francis, K. Hayes, T. Jarrard, J. Kuhl, J. Lyons, J. Malone, J. McCorkell, R. McEwen, K. McKenzie, D. O'Brien, S. Radloff, L. Reeves, K. Slattery, C. Thornton, T. Walsh

South Melbourne
J. Graham (capt.), G. Allen, R. Barry, R. Bywater, A. Callick, J. Cleary, R. Clegg, L. Crane, D. Grossman, L. Holland, K. Jenkinson, B. King, B. Lucas, G. Lucas, H. Mears, K. Schaefer, L. Spokes, A. Strang, B. Williams, L. Williams

North Melbourne (8.14.62) were defeated by South Melbourne (8.18.66).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: D. Condon (3), S. Dyer (2), K. Dynon, C. Thornton, T. Walsh
South Melbourne: B. Lucas (2), H. Mears (2), B. Williams (2), J. Graham, G. Lucas

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1947 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: North Melbourne v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 19 July 1947
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 8,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by South Melbourne
Score: 8.14.62 - 8.18.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 2 4 . 6 6 . 12 8 . 14 8 . 14 (62)
South Melbourne 3 . 5 5 . 8 6 . 10 8 . 18 8 . 18 (66)
Margin SMLB by 3 SMLB by 8 NMLB by 2 SMLB by 4 SMLB by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob McCaskill (North Melbourne), Bill Adams (South Melbourne)
Captains: Kevin Dynon (North Melbourne), Jack Graham (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: K. McLellan

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Condon, Don ? ? 3 ?
1 Connellan, Frank ? ? 0 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 2 ?
24 Dynon, Kevin (c) ? ? 1 ?
18 Foote, Les ? ? 0 ?
13 Francis, Leo ? ? 0 ?
10 Hayes, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
19 Jarrard, Ted ? ? 0 ?
21 Kuhl, Jim ? ? 0 ?
15 Lyons, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Malone, Jim ? ? 0 ?
12 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
McEwen, Rob ? ? 0 ?
20 McKenzie, Keith ? ? 0 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally ? ? 0 ?
27 Radloff, Stan ? ? 0 ?
25 Reeves, Les ? ? 0 ?
36 Slattery, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
7 Thornton, Col ? ? 1 ?
8 Walsh, Terry ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 14

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Allen, George ? ? 0 ?
35 Barry, Ron ? ? 0 ?
32 Bywater, Ron ? ? 0 ?
33 Callick, Alf ? ? 0 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
23 Clegg, Ron ? ? 0 ?
21 Crane, Len ? ? 0 ?
27 Graham, Jack (c) ? ? 1 ?
17 Grossman, Don ? ? 0 ?
5 Holland, Len ? ? 0 ?
2 Jenkinson, Keith ? ? 0 ?
12 King, Billy ? ? 0 ?
37 Lucas, Bert ? ? 2 ?
18 Lucas, George ? ? 1 ?
19 Mears, Harry ? ? 2 ?
22 Schaefer, Keith ? ? 0 ?
24 Spokes, Larry ? ? 0 ?
28 Strang, Allan ? ? 0 ?
4 Williams, Billy ? ? 2 ?
24 Williams, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 18

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