1952 VFL Round 9: Collingwood v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 21 June 1952 between Collingwood and North Melbourne during round 9 of the 1952 VFL season. Collingwood hosted North Melbourne at Victoria Park. Lou Richards captained the hosts with Neil Mann as vice-captain. Kevin Dynon captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Wally Carter.

Collingwood
L. Richards (capt.), N. Mann (vice-capt.), K. Aitken, C. Davey, K. Flint, J. Hamilton, G. Hams, D. Healey, R. Kingston, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, J. Parker, R. Richards, B. Rose, B. Tebble, F. Tuck, B. Twomey, M. Twomey, P. Twomey, R. Williams

North Melbourne
K. Dynon (capt.), N. Alford, A. Aylett, J. Brady, B. Brooker, P. Hamilton, L. Icke, F. Jeeves, P. Johnson, P. Kelly, T. Larsen, V. Lawrence, G. Marchesi, J. McCorkell, L. Mogg, E. Parkes, J. Reeves, L. Reeves, K. Smith, J. Spencer

Collingwood (6.8.44) were defeated by North Melbourne (8.12.60).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: B. Rose (3), K. Flint (2), C. Davey
North Melbourne: N. Alford (2), A. Aylett, J. Brady, K. Dynon, V. Lawrence, L. Mogg, K. Smith

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Collingwood v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 21 June 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 15,500

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by North Melbourne
Score: 6.8.44 - 8.12.60

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 1 . 3 4 . 4 5 . 7 6 . 8 6 . 8 (44)
North Melbourne 1 . 2 3 . 3 7 . 9 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Margin COLL by 1 COLL by 7 NMLB by 14 NMLB by 16 NMLB by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Phonse Kyne (Collingwood), Wally Carter (North Melbourne)
Captains: Lou Richards (Collingwood), Kevin Dynon (North Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Neil Mann (Collingwood), unknown (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Beitzel

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
28 Aitken, Ken ? ? 0 ?
16 Davey, Col ? ? 1 ?
13 Flint, Kevin ? ? 2 ?
8 Hamilton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Hams, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Healey, Des ? ? 0 ?
9 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Lucas, Peter ? ? 0 ?
16 Mann, Neil (vc) ? ? 0 ?
17 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 0 ?
18 Parker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Richards, Lou (c) ? ? 0 ?
20 Richards, Ron ? ? 0 ?
22 Rose, Bob ? ? 3 ?
15 Tebble, Bill ? ? 0 ?
24 Tuck, Frank ? ? 0 ?
26 Twomey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
25 Twomey, Mick ? ? 0 ?
27 Twomey, Pat ? ? 0 ?
32 Williams, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 8

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Alford, Noel ? ? 2 ?
17 Aylett, Allen ? ? 1 ?
20 Brady, John ? ? 1 ?
28 Brooker, Bob ? ? 0 ?
1 Dynon, Kevin (c) ? ? 1 ?
11 Hamilton, Peter ? ? 0 ?
27 Icke, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
9 Jeeves, Frank ? ? 0 ?
26 Johnson, Percy ? ? 0 ?
22 Kelly, Pat ? ? 0 ?
33 Larsen, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 Lawrence, Vic ? ? 1 ?
3 Marchesi, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
18 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
23 Mogg, Les ? ? 1 ?
29 Parkes, Eric ? ? 0 ?
6 Reeves, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Reeves, Les ? ? 0 ?
8 Smith, Kevin ? ? 1 ?
7 Spencer, Jock ? ? 0 ?
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