1949 VFL Round 3: North Melbourne v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 30 April 1949 between North Melbourne and Richmond during round 3 of the 1949 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Richmond at Arden Street Oval. Les Foote captained the hosts. Jack Dyer captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Wally Carter and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.

North Melbourne
L. Foote (capt.), J. Bradford, D. Condon, K. Dynon, T. Jarrard, F. Jeeves, D. Johnson, P. Kelly, V. Lawrence, J. Lineen, J. Malone, J. McCorkell, K. McKenzie, E. O'Rourke, E. Parkes, J. Reeves, L. Reeves, R. Ryan, L. Shipp, J. Spencer

Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), K. Albiston, F. Burge, A. Cooke, L. Jones, L. Merrett, B. Morris, J. O'Rourke, B. Perkins, R. Poulter, K. Roberts, K. Sier, G. Spring, J. Stokes, R. Stokes, K. Webb, B. Wiggins, B. Williams, B. Wilson, R. Wright

North Melbourne (14.8.92) defeated Richmond (9.5.59).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Spencer (4), D. Condon (3), E. O'Rourke (2), J. Bradford, K. Dynon, T. Jarrard, F. Jeeves, J. Reeves
Richmond: K. Albiston (3), R. Poulter (3), J. O'Rourke (2), J. Dyer

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (up from 11th) and Richmond were then 4th on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: North Melbourne v Richmond
Date: Saturday 30 April 1949
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Richmond
Score: 14.8.92 - 9.5.59

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 2 8 . 5 9 . 6 14 . 8 14 . 8 (92)
Richmond 3 . 3 3 . 3 8 . 4 9 . 5 9 . 5 (59)
Margin RICH by 7 NMLB by 32 NMLB by 8 NMLB by 33 NMLB by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Wally Carter (North Melbourne), Jack Dyer (Richmond)
Captains: Les Foote (North Melbourne), Jack Dyer (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Sawyer

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Bradford, Jim ? ? 1 ?
16 Condon, Don ? ? 3 ?
2 Dynon, Kevin ? ? 1 ?
1 Foote, Les (c) ? ? 0 ?
4 Jarrard, Ted ? ? 1 ?
9 Jeeves, Frank ? ? 1 ?
19 Johnson, Doug ? ? 0 ?
22 Kelly, Pat ? ? 0 ?
28 Lawrence, Vic ? ? 0 ?
25 Lineen, Jock ? ? 0 ?
11 Malone, Jim ? ? 0 ?
18 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
20 McKenzie, Keith ? ? 0 ?
26 O'Rourke, Ernie ? ? 2 ?
29 Parkes, Eric ? ? 0 ?
6 Reeves, John ? ? 1 ?
24 Reeves, Les ? ? 0 ?
35 Ryan, Reg ? ? 0 ?
30 Shipp, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
7 Spencer, Jock ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 14 8

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Albiston, Ken ? ? 3 ?
10 Burge, Fred ? ? 0 ?
7 Cooke, Allan ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack (c) ? ? 1 ?
16 Jones, Les ? ? 0 ?
22 Merrett, Leo ? ? 0 ?
5 Morris, Bill ? ? 0 ?
4 O'Rourke, Jack ? ? 2 ?
9 Perkins, Bill ? ? 0 ?
24 Poulter, Ray ? ? 3 ?
33 Roberts, Ken ? ? 0 ?
25 Sier, Ken ? ? 0 ?
19 Spring, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
28 Stokes, Jervis ? ? 0 ?
27 Stokes, Ray ? ? 0 ?
13 Webb, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
26 Wiggins, Bob ? ? 0 ?
12 Williams, Bill ? ? 0 ?
32 Wilson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Wright, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 5

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