1948 VFL Round 6: North Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 22 May 1948 between North Melbourne and St Kilda during round 6 of the 1948 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Arden Street Oval. Harold Bray captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Wally Carter and the visitors were coached by Fred Froude.

North Melbourne
C. Carroll, D. Condon, C. Curtin, K. Dynon, L. Francis, J. Hedley, T. Jarrard, D. Johnson, J. Kuhl, T. Larsen, A. Maas, J. Malone, J. McCorkell, K. McKenzie, S. Murray, D. O'Brien, J. Reeves, L. Reeves, J. Spencer, C. Thornton

St Kilda
H. Bray (capt.), P. Bennett, B. Cameron, J. Drinan, K. Drinan, F. Green, B. Hancock, B. Lumsden, D. Mattingly, M. McBean, J. McDonald, J. Meehan, L. Millar, K. Mulhall, D. Murnane, K. O'Donnell, D. Pickett, T. Richardson, J. Ross, A. Squire

North Melbourne (12.16.88) defeated St Kilda (9.10.64).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: C. Curtin (3), K. Dynon (2), J. Spencer (2), D. Condon, J. Hedley, S. Murray, J. Reeves, C. Thornton
St Kilda: P. Bennett (2), B. Hancock (2), T. Richardson (2), A. Squire (2), J. McDonald

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder and St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1948 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: North Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 22 May 1948
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 7,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. St Kilda
Score: 12.16.88 - 9.10.64

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 2 5 . 5 9 . 8 12 . 16 12 . 16 (88)
St Kilda 1 . 4 4 . 7 6 . 10 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
Margin NMLB by 10 NMLB by 4 NMLB by 16 NMLB by 24 NMLB by 24
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Wally Carter (North Melbourne), Fred Froude (St Kilda)
Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), Harold Bray (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Jamieson

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Carroll, Chris ? ? 0 ?
16 Condon, Don ? ? 1 ?
10 Curtin, Claude ? ? 3 ?
2 Dynon, Kevin ? ? 2 ?
13 Francis, Leo ? ? 0 ?
27 Hedley, Jack ? ? 1 ?
4 Jarrard, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 Johnson, Doug ? ? 0 ?
14 Kuhl, Jim ? ? 0 ?
33 Larsen, Ted ? ? 0 ?
5 Maas, Allan ? ? 0 ?
11 Malone, Jim ? ? 0 ?
18 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
20 McKenzie, Keith ? ? 0 ?
29 Murray, Sel ? ? 1 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally ? ? 0 ?
24 Reeves, John ? ? 1 ?
24 Reeves, Les ? ? 0 ?
7 Spencer, Jock ? ? 2 ?
32 Thornton, Col ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 16

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Bennett, Peter ? ? 2 ?
12 Bray, Harold (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Cameron, Bill ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Drinan, Keith ? ? 0 ?
15 Green, Fred ? ? 0 ?
30 Hancock, Bobby ? ? 2 ?
13 Lumsden, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Mattingly, Dudley ? ? 0 ?
5 McBean, Mal ? ? 0 ?
30 McDonald, Jack ? ? 1 ?
2 Meehan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Millar, Len ? ? 0 ?
4 Mulhall, Ken ? ? 0 ?
14 Murnane, Danny ? ? 0 ?
18 O'Donnell, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
3 Pickett, Des ? ? 0 ?
9 Richardson, Tony ? ? 2 ?
20 Ross, Jim ? ? 0 ?
7 Squire, Alan ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 10

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