1952 VFL Round 15: Footscray v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 2 August 1952 between Footscray and North Melbourne during round 15 of the 1952 VFL season.
Footscray hosted North Melbourne at Western Oval.
Kevin Dynon captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Charlie Sutton and the visitors were coached by Wally Carter.
Footscray
A. Abbey, J. Barrett, D. Bryden, J. Collins, W. Donald, R. Duffy, J. Gallagher, B. Gilmore, R. Harper, H. Henderson, L. Kent, J. King, A. Linton, A. Martin, E. Phillips, A. Rogers, D. Ross, B. Scanlan, D. Wearmouth, T. Whitten
North Melbourne
K. Dynon (capt.), N. Alford, A. Aylett, J. Brady, B. Brooker, J. Edwards, M. Grambeau, P. Hamilton, L. Icke, P. Johnson, P. Kelly, T. Larsen, V. Lawrence, G. Marchesi, J. McCorkell, L. Mogg, J. O'Halloran, E. Parkes, J. Reeves, J. Spencer
Footscray (7.6.48) were defeated by North Melbourne (8.9.57).
Goalkickers
Footscray: B. Scanlan (3), R. Duffy (2), J. Collins, T. Whitten
North Melbourne: G. Marchesi (3), L. Mogg (2), B. Brooker, J. O'Halloran, J. Spencer
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 10th on the ladder and North Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (up from 9th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1952 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Footscray
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 2 August 1952
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
14,760
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def. by
North Melbourne
Score:
7.6.48 - 8.9.57
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 1 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 6 | (48) |
| North Melbourne | 2 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 9 | (57) |
| Margin | NMLB by 5 | NMLB by 14 | NMLB by 7 | NMLB by 9 | NMLB by 9 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Charlie Sutton
(Footscray),
Wally Carter
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Footscray),
Kevin Dynon
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Robinson
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Abbey, Angus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Barrett, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Bryden, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Donald, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Duffy, Roger | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Gallagher, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Gilmore, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Harper, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Henderson, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Kent, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | King, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Linton, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Martin, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Phillips, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Rogers, Allen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Ross, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Scanlan, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 33 | Wearmouth, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Whitten, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 6 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Alford, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Aylett, Allen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Brady, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Brooker, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Dynon, Kevin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Edwards, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Grambeau, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hamilton, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Icke, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Johnson, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Kelly, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Larsen, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Lawrence, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Marchesi, Gerald | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 18 | McCorkell, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Mogg, Les | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | O'Halloran, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Parkes, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Reeves, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Spencer, Jock | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 9 | |||