1950 VFL Round 8: North Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 12 June 1950 between North Melbourne and Geelong during round 8 of the 1950 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Geelong at Arden Street Oval. Les Foote captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Wally Carter and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.

North Melbourne
L. Foote (capt.), A. Albiston, B. Brooker, D. Condon, K. Dynon, L. Francis, T. Jarrard, V. Lawrence, J. Malone, G. Marchesi, B. Martyn, J. McCorkell, K. McKenzie, L. Mogg, S. Radloff, J. Reeves, L. Reeves, R. Ryan, J. Spencer, C. Thornton

Geelong
B. Bretland, D. Brown, J. Condon, B. Davis, J. Fitzgerald, F. Flanagan, G. Goninon, P. Hunt, J. Hyde, K. McKee, B. Morrison, T. Morrow, J. Norman, R. Renfrey, N. Scott, B. Smith, S. Tate, N. Trezise, L. Turner, L. White

North Melbourne (10.17.77) defeated Geelong (8.12.60).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: K. Dynon (4), D. Condon (3), J. Spencer (2), C. Thornton
Geelong: L. White (6), D. Brown, B. Davis

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 3rd on the ladder and Geelong remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1950 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: North Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Monday 12 June 1950
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 30,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Geelong
Score: 10.17.77 - 8.12.60

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 4 6 . 6 8 . 13 10 . 17 10 . 17 (77)
Geelong 2 . 2 6 . 7 7 . 7 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Margin NMLB by 8 GEEL by 1 NMLB by 12 NMLB by 17 NMLB by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Wally Carter (North Melbourne), Reg Hickey (Geelong)
Captains: Les Foote (North Melbourne), unknown (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Jamieson

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Albiston, Alec ? ? 0 ?
28 Brooker, Bob ? ? 0 ?
16 Condon, Don ? ? 3 ?
2 Dynon, Kevin ? ? 4 ?
1 Foote, Les (c) ? ? 0 ?
13 Francis, Leo ? ? 0 ?
4 Jarrard, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 Lawrence, Vic ? ? 0 ?
11 Malone, Jim ? ? 0 ?
3 Marchesi, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
31 Martyn, Bryan ? ? 0 ?
18 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
20 McKenzie, Keith ? ? 0 ?
23 Mogg, Les ? ? 0 ?
10 Radloff, Stan ? ? 0 ?
6 Reeves, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Reeves, Les ? ? 0 ?
35 Ryan, Reg ? ? 0 ?
7 Spencer, Jock ? ? 2 ?
32 Thornton, Col ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 17

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Bretland, Barrie ? ? 0 ?
14 Brown, Doug ? ? 1 ?
6 Condon, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 Davis, Bob ? ? 1 ?
3 Fitzgerald, Jim ? ? 0 ?
10 Flanagan, Fred ? ? 0 ?
18 Goninon, George ? ? 0 ?
25 Hunt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
16 Hyde, John ? ? 0 ?
2 McKee, Keith ? ? 0 ?
1 Morrison, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
22 Morrow, Tom ? ? 0 ?
30 Norman, Jim ? ? 0 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ ? ? 0 ?
29 Scott, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
24 Tate, Syd ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 0 ?
9 Turner, Leo ? ? 0 ?
7 White, Lindsay ? ? 6 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 12

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