1948 VFL Round 3: North Melbourne v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 1 May 1948 between North Melbourne and South Melbourne during round 3 of the 1948 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at Arden Street Oval.
Jack Graham captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Wally Carter and the visitors were coached by Bill Adams.
North Melbourne
C. Carroll, D. Condon, A. Crawford, K. Dynon, L. Francis, J. Hedley, T. Jarrard, F. Jeeves, T. Larsen, J. Lyons, D. Maddocks, J. Malone, J. McCorkell, K. McKenzie, D. O'Brien, J. Reeves, L. Reeves, J. Spencer, C. Thornton, T. Walsh
South Melbourne
J. Graham (capt.), F. Brew, A. Callick, G. Caris, J. Cleary, R. Clegg, K. Collins, L. Crane, E. Dornau, J. Garrick, R. Harley, V. Hill, L. Holland, B. King, H. Mears, K. Schaefer, L. Spokes, D. Taylor, B. Williams, L. Williams
North Melbourne (10.11.71) were defeated by South Melbourne (13.16.94).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Spencer (3), A. Crawford (2), D. Maddocks (2), T. Walsh (2), F. Jeeves
South Melbourne: D. Taylor (5), B. Williams (3), R. Clegg (2), K. Collins (2), L. Spokes
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder and South Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (up from 9th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1948 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 1 May 1948
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
19,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
10.11.71 - 13.16.94
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 4 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 9 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | (71) |
| South Melbourne | 4 | . | 0 | 4 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 8 | 13 | . | 16 | 13 | . | 16 | (94) |
| Margin | NMLB by 4 | NMLB by 11 | NMLB by 7 | SMLB by 23 | SMLB by 23 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Wally Carter
(North Melbourne),
Bill Adams
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(North Melbourne),
Jack Graham
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Sawyer
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Carroll, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Condon, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Crawford, Alan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Dynon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Francis, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Hedley, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Jarrard, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Jeeves, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Larsen, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Lyons, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Maddocks, Dick | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Malone, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | McCorkell, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | McKenzie, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | O'Brien, Dally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Reeves, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Reeves, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Spencer, Jock | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 32 | Thornton, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Walsh, Terry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 11 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brew, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Callick, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Caris, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Cleary, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Collins, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Crane, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dornau, Erwin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Garrick, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Graham, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Harley, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hill, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Holland, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | King, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Mears, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Schaefer, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Spokes, Larry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Taylor, Don | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 4 | Williams, Billy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 6 | Williams, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 16 | |||