1952 VFL 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 18 of the 1952 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at 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
D. Cordner (capt.), K. Albiston, L. Arnold, J. Beckwith, G. Bickford, K. Christie, N. Clarke, A. Krause, R. Lane, M. Lehmann, G. McGivern, B. McKenzie, N. McMahen, R. McMahon, G. O'Keeffe, S. Spencer, J. Thomson, N. Whitaker, J. Wilson, M. Woods
North Melbourne
K. Dynon (capt.), N. Alford, A. Aylett, J. Brady, B. Brooker, N. Doolan, J. Edwards, M. Grambeau, P. Hamilton, L. Icke, P. Kelly, V. Lawrence, G. Marchesi, J. McCorkell, L. Mogg, J. O'Halloran, E. Parkes, J. Reeves, L. Reeves, J. Spencer
Melbourne (11.16.82) were defeated by North Melbourne (15.7.97).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: N. Clarke (5), K. Albiston (3), J. Beckwith, J. Thomson, J. Wilson
North Melbourne: N. Alford (4), J. Spencer (3), K. Dynon (2), J. Brady, B. Brooker, M. Grambeau, V. Lawrence, G. Marchesi, J. O'Halloran
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 6th 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 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
Coaches:
Norm Smith
(Melbourne),
Wally Carter
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Denis Cordner
(Melbourne),
Kevin Dynon
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Nash
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 | |||