1952 VFL Round 12: Fitzroy v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 12 July 1952 between Fitzroy and North Melbourne during round 12 of the 1952 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted North Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval. Allan Ruthven captained the hosts. Kevin Dynon captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Ruthven and the visitors were coached by Wally Carter.

Fitzroy
A. Ruthven (capt.), F. Anderson, N. Broderick, V. Chanter, G. Coates, J. Gaffney, A. Gale, J. Gervasoni, E. Goodger, J. Harding, J. Hickey, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, J. MacGregor, T. Magee, B. Roberts, K. Ross, B. Stephen, J. Streader, K. Wright

North Melbourne
K. Dynon (capt.), A. Aylett, B. Brooker, K. Corcoran, R. Fletcher, M. Grambeau, P. Hamilton, L. Icke, T. Jarrard, P. Johnson, P. Kelly, T. Larsen, V. Lawrence, J. McCorkell, L. Mogg, J. O'Halloran, E. Parkes, J. Reeves, O. Skalberg, J. Spencer

Fitzroy (13.11.89) defeated North Melbourne (10.11.71).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Gervasoni (5), G. Coates (3), J. Hickey (2), J. Streader (2), N. Jarvis
North Melbourne: L. Mogg (3), J. Reeves (2), A. Aylett, K. Dynon, J. O'Halloran, O. Skalberg, J. Spencer

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 5th on the ladder and North Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Fitzroy v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 12 July 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 10,500

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. North Melbourne
Score: 13.11.89 - 10.11.71

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 4 . 1 7 . 5 12 . 10 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
North Melbourne 1 . 1 2 . 4 4 . 5 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Margin FITZ by 18 FITZ by 31 FITZ by 53 FITZ by 18 FITZ by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Ruthven (Fitzroy), Wally Carter (North Melbourne)
Captains: Allan Ruthven (Fitzroy), Kevin Dynon (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
6 Broderick, Neville ? ? 0 ?
24 Chanter, Vic ? ? 0 ?
2 Coates, George ? ? 3 ?
26 Gaffney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Gervasoni, Jack ? ? 5 ?
15 Goodger, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
25 Harding, John ? ? 0 ?
20 Hickey, Joe ? ? 2 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 1 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 0 ?
14 MacGregor, Jack ? ? 0 ?
3 Magee, Tom ? ? 0 ?
32 Roberts, Bob ? ? 0 ?
22 Ross, Ken ? ? 0 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Stephen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Streader, Jack ? ? 2 ?
13 Wright, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 11

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Aylett, Allen ? ? 1 ?
28 Brooker, Bob ? ? 0 ?
16 Corcoran, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
1 Dynon, Kevin (c) ? ? 1 ?
36 Fletcher, Ron ? ? 0 ?
4 Grambeau, Mick ? ? 0 ?
11 Hamilton, Peter ? ? 0 ?
27 Icke, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
2 Jarrard, Ted ? ? 0 ?
26 Johnson, Percy ? ? 0 ?
22 Kelly, Pat ? ? 0 ?
33 Larsen, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 Lawrence, Vic ? ? 0 ?
18 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
23 Mogg, Les ? ? 3 ?
5 O'Halloran, Jack ? ? 1 ?
29 Parkes, Eric ? ? 0 ?
6 Reeves, John ? ? 2 ?
34 Skalberg, Oscar ? ? 1 ?
7 Spencer, Jock ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 11

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