1952 VFL Season Round 18: Melbourne v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1952 between Melbourne and North Melbourne during round eighteen of the 1952 season of the Victorian Football League.
Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at the MCG.
Denis Cordner captained the hosts.
Kevin Dynon captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by Wally Carter.
Melbourne (11.16.82) were defeated by North Melbourne (15.7.97).
Match Details
Season:
1952 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Melbourne
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 23 August 1952
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
16,402
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def. by
North Melbourne
Score:
11.16.82 - 15.7.97
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 16 | 11 | . | 16 | (82) |
| North Melbourne | 5 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 3 | 12 | . | 5 | 15 | . | 7 | 15 | . | 7 | (97) |
| Margin | NMLB by 15 | NMLB by 1 | NMLB by 13 | NMLB by 15 | NMLB by 15 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Melbourne
Captain: Denis CordnerCoach: Norm Smith
North Melbourne
Captain: Kevin DynonCoach: Wally Carter
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Albiston, Ken | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | Arnold, Lance | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Beckwith, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Bickford, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Christie, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Clarke, Noel | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 1 | Cordner, Denis (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Krause, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Lane, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Lehmann, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | McGivern, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | McKenzie, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | McMahen, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McMahon, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | O'Keeffe, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Spencer, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Thomson, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Whitaker, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Wilson, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 37 | Woods, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 16 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Alford, Noel | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 17 | Aylett, Allen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Brady, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Brooker, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Doolan, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Dynon, Kevin (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 35 | Edwards, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Grambeau, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Hamilton, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Icke, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Kelly, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Lawrence, Vic | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Marchesi, Gerald | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | McCorkell, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Mogg, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | O'Halloran, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Parkes, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Reeves, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Reeves, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Spencer, Jock | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 7 | |||