1948 VFL Season Round 19: Footscray v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 4 September 1948 between Footscray and North Melbourne during round nineteen of the 1948 season of the Victorian Football League.
Footscray hosted North Melbourne at Western Oval.
Arthur Olliver captained the hosts.
Les Foote captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Arthur Olliver and the visitors were coached by Wally Carter.
Footscray (18.21.129) defeated North Melbourne (11.10.76).
Match Details
Season:
1948 VFL Season
Round:
Round 19
Teams:
Footscray
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 4 September 1948
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
12,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
18.21.129 - 11.10.76
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 1 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 13 | 7 | . | 14 | 18 | . | 21 | 18 | . | 21 | (129) |
| North Melbourne | 5 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 10 | (76) |
| Margin | NMLB by 24 | FOOT by 2 | NMLB by 2 | FOOT by 53 | FOOT by 53 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Footscray
Captain: Arthur OlliverCoach: Arthur Olliver
North Melbourne
Captain: Les FooteCoach: Wally Carter
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Bryden, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Cumming, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Donald, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hickey, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Isaac, Max | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Laffey, Merv | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | McDonnell, Marty | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McLaren, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Moncrieff, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Morrissey, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 4 | Reid, Bob | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 30 | Robb, Tim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Joe | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Storey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Sutton, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Wearmouth, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Webb, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Welsh, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Wood, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 21 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Allan, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Condon, Don | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Crawford, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Dynon, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Foote, Les (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Harvey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 9 | Jeeves, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Johnson, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Larsen, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Malone, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | McCorkell, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | McKenzie, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Radloff, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Reeves, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Reeves, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Spencer, Jock | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Stibbard, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Thornton, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Upton, Lionel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Yea, Gordon | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 10 | |||