1951 VFL Round 6: North Melbourne v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 2 June 1951 between North Melbourne and Geelong during round 6 of the 1951 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Geelong at Arden Street Oval.
Fred Flanagan captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Wally Carter and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.
North Melbourne
G. Bahen, B. Brooker, K. Dynon, R. Fletcher, L. Francis, T. Jarrard, F. Jeeves, P. Kelly, V. Lawrence, G. Marchesi, J. McCorkell, K. McKenzie, K. McMahon, L. Mogg, J. Reeves, L. Reeves, T. Robb, K. Smith, J. Spencer, C. Thornton
Geelong
F. Flanagan (capt.), B. Davis, T. Fulton, G. Goninon, R. Hovey, J. Hyde, R. Middlemiss, B. Morrison, T. Morrow, J. Norman, P. Pianto, R. Renfrey, D. Scott, N. Scott, B. Smith, L. Stewart, S. Tate, N. Trezise, J. Tuckwell, L. Turner
North Melbourne (11.8.74) were defeated by Geelong (12.16.88).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: K. Smith (6), J. Spencer (3), G. Bahen, T. Robb
Geelong: G. Goninon (4), N. Trezise (3), P. Pianto (2), F. Flanagan, R. Hovey, R. Renfrey
As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) and Geelong were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1951 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 2 June 1951
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
15,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
Geelong
Score:
11.8.74 - 12.16.88
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 2 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 8 | (74) |
| Geelong | 5 | . | 1 | 8 | . | 3 | 11 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 16 | 12 | . | 16 | (88) |
| Margin | GEEL by 18 | GEEL by 13 | GEEL by 16 | GEEL by 14 | GEEL by 14 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Wally Carter
(North Melbourne),
Reg Hickey
(Geelong)
Captains:
unknown
(North Melbourne),
Fred Flanagan
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
W. Roach
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Bahen, Gerry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Brooker, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Dynon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Fletcher, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Francis, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Jarrard, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Jeeves, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Kelly, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Lawrence, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Marchesi, Gerald | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | McCorkell, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | McKenzie, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McMahon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Mogg, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Reeves, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Reeves, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Robb, Tim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Smith, Kevin | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 7 | Spencer, Jock | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 32 | Thornton, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 8 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Davis, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Fulton, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Goninon, George | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 16 | Hovey, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 37 | Hyde, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Middlemiss, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Morrison, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Morrow, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Norman, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Pianto, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russ | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 34 | Scott, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Scott, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Smith, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Stewart, Loy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tate, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Trezise, Neil | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Tuckwell, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Turner, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 16 | |||