1950 VFL Round 3: North Melbourne v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 6 May 1950 between North Melbourne and Melbourne during round 3 of the 1950 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Arden Street Oval.
Les Foote captained the hosts.
Shane McGrath captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Wally Carter and the visitors were coached by Allan La Fontaine.
North Melbourne
L. Foote (capt.), A. Albiston, B. Brooker, D. Condon, K. Dynon, L. Francis, T. Jarrard, F. Jeeves, P. Kelly, V. Lawrence, G. Marchesi, J. McCorkell, K. McKenzie, E. Parkes, J. Reeves, L. Reeves, T. Robb, R. Ryan, J. Spencer, C. Thornton
Melbourne
S. McGrath (capt.), L. Arnold, D. Bedford, G. Bickford, K. Carlon, Denis Cordner, Don Cordner, B. Deans, L. Dockett, D. Heywood, J. Hiscock, E. Jackson, G. McGivern, A. McGowan, N. McMahen, A. Rodda, K. Rollason, S. Rule, M. Spittle, M. Woods
North Melbourne (12.11.83) defeated Melbourne (7.17.59).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: D. Condon (3), J. Spencer (3), L. Foote (2), A. Albiston, V. Lawrence, G. Marchesi, T. Robb
Melbourne: D. Cordner (3), G. McGivern (2), J. Hiscock, A. Rodda
As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1950 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 6 May 1950
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
18,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Melbourne
Score:
12.11.83 - 7.17.59
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 4 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 11 | (83) |
| Melbourne | 3 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 11 | 5 | . | 13 | 7 | . | 17 | 7 | . | 17 | (59) |
| Margin | NMLB by 5 | NMLB by 14 | NMLB by 25 | NMLB by 24 | NMLB by 24 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Wally Carter
(North Melbourne),
Allan La Fontaine
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Les Foote
(North Melbourne),
Shane McGrath
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Beitzel
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Albiston, Alec | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Brooker, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Condon, Don | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Dynon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Foote, Les (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 13 | Francis, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Jarrard, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Jeeves, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Kelly, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Lawrence, Vic | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Marchesi, Gerald | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | McCorkell, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | McKenzie, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Parkes, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Reeves, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Reeves, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Robb, Tim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Ryan, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Spencer, Jock | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 32 | Thornton, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 11 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Arnold, Lance | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Bedford, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Bickford, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Carlon, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Cordner, Denis | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | Cordner, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Deans, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Dockett, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Heywood, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Hiscock, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Jackson, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | McGivern, Geoff | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | McGowan, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | McGrath, Shane (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | McMahen, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Rodda, Alby | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Rollason, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Rule, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Spittle, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Woods, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 17 | |||