1952 VFL Round 4: Richmond v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 10 May 1952 between Richmond and North Melbourne during round 4 of the 1952 VFL season.
Richmond hosted North Melbourne at Punt Road Oval.
Des Rowe captained the hosts.
Kevin Dynon captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Dyer and the visitors were coached by Wally Carter.
Richmond
D. Rowe (capt.), C. Austen, A. Cations, F. Clarke, A. Cooke, K. Dillon, L. Flintoff, D. Fraser, R. Geard, R. Horwood, J. Nix, M. Oppy, J. O'Rourke, R. Poulter, H. Rowe, G. Spring, B. Turner, A. Western, B. Wilson, R. Wright
North Melbourne
K. Dynon (capt.), A. Aylett, J. Brady, K. Easton, R. Fletcher, L. Icke, T. Jarrard, F. Jeeves, P. Johnson, P. Kelly, V. Lawrence, G. Marchesi, J. McCorkell, L. Mogg, J. O'Halloran, J. Reeves, L. Reeves, K. Smith, J. Spencer, C. Thornton
Richmond (18.13.121) defeated North Melbourne (16.15.111).
Goalkickers
Richmond: J. O'Rourke (6), R. Poulter (3), A. Cations (2), B. Turner (2), B. Wilson (2), A. Cooke, L. Flintoff, A. Western
North Melbourne: J. Spencer (6), J. O'Halloran (4), G. Marchesi (3), J. Brady, L. Mogg, K. Smith
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 4th on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1952 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Richmond
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 10 May 1952
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
24,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
18.13.121 - 16.15.111
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 6 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 3 | 16 | . | 10 | 18 | . | 13 | 18 | . | 13 | (121) |
| North Melbourne | 1 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 9 | 16 | . | 15 | 16 | . | 15 | (111) |
| Margin | RICH by 29 | NMLB by 10 | RICH by 25 | RICH by 10 | RICH by 10 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Dyer
(Richmond),
Wally Carter
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Des Rowe
(Richmond),
Kevin Dynon
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Austen, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Cations, Allan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Clarke, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cooke, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Dillon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Flintoff, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Fraser, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Geard, Rex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Horwood, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Nix, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | O'Rourke, Jack | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Turner, Brian | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Western, Albert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 13 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Aylett, Allen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Brady, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Dynon, Kevin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Easton, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Fletcher, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Icke, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Jarrard, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Jeeves, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Johnson, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Kelly, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Lawrence, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Marchesi, Gerald | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 18 | McCorkell, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Mogg, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | O'Halloran, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 6 | Reeves, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Reeves, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Smith, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Spencer, Jock | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 32 | Thornton, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 15 | |||