1952 VFL Season: North Melbourne
Season Team Details
Competition:
1952 VFL Season
Team:
North Melbourne
Home Ground:
Arden Street Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
7th (W-D-L: 9-0-10, P%: 96.8)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alford, Noel | #14 | 11 | 20 | R07-10, R13-19 |
| Aylett, Allen | #17 | 18 | 9 | R01-12, R14-19 |
| Brady, John | #20 | 18 | 13 | R01-11, R13-19 |
| Brooker, Bob | #28 | 16 | 6 | R01-02, R06-19 |
| Corcoran, Kevin | #16 | 1 | 0 | R12 |
| Doolan, Neil | #12 | 4 | 0 | R13, R17-19 |
| Dynon, Kevin | #1 | 19 | 11 | R01-19 |
| Easton, Kevin | #30 | 6 | 3 | R04-08, R13 |
| Edwards, Jack | #35 | 6 | 1 | R14-19 |
| Fletcher, Ron | #36 | 6 | 0 | R01-04, R12-13 |
| Grambeau, Mick | #4 | 12 | 2 | R01, R05-06, R11-19 |
| Hamilton, Peter | #11 | 14 | 0 | R05, R07-19 |
| Icke, Laurie | #27 | 18 | 0 | R01-10, R12-19 |
| Jarrard, Ted | #2 | 12 | 0 | R02-08, R11-14, R17 |
| Jeeves, Frank | #9 | 12 | 3 | R01-11, R13 |
| Johnson, Percy | #26 | 12 | 0 | R02-12, R15 |
| Kelly, Pat | #22 | 15 | 0 | R01, R03-10, R12, R15-19 |
| Larsen, Ted | #33 | 8 | 0 | R08-12, R14-16 |
| Lawrence, Vic | #19 | 18 | 2 | R01-12, R14-19 |
| Lineen, Jock | #25 | 3 | 0 | R02-03, R05 |
| Malone, Jim | #11 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Marchesi, Gerald | #3 | 15 | 23 | R02-06, R08-10, R13-19 |
| McCorkell, Jock | #18 | 19 | 0 | R01-19 |
| Mogg, Les | #23 | 17 | 16 | R01-07, R09-16, R18-19 |
| O'Halloran, Jack | #5 | 15 | 14 | R01-06, R11-19 |
| Parkes, Eric | #29 | 14 | 0 | R01, R07-19 |
| Reeves, John | #6 | 19 | 7 | R01-19 |
| Reeves, Les | #24 | 17 | 0 | R01-11, R13-14, R16-19 |
| Skalberg, Oscar | #34 | 3 | 1 | R11-13 |
| Smith, Kevin | #8 | 9 | 10 | R02-04, R06-11 |
| Spencer, Jock | #7 | 17 | 51 | R01-07, R09-12, R14-19 |
| Thomas, Bill | #16 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Thornton, Col | #32 | 4 | 0 | R01-04 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter, Wally | 19 | 9 | -0- | 10 | R01-19 |
Team Line-Up
| Back: | Pat Kelly | Jock McCorkell | Vic Lawrence |
| Half-Back: | Laurie Icke | Peter Hamilton | Les Reeves |
| Centre: | Frank Jeeves | Gerald Marchesi | Percy Johnson |
| Half-Forward: | Kevin Dynon | John Brady | Allen Aylett |
| Forward: | Kevin Easton | Bob Brooker | Noel Alford |
| Follower: | Ted Larsen | John Reeves | Kevin Smith |
This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available complete positional records from this season.
Names in bold indicate that the player was named in this position at least ten times this season (exc. interchange).
Positional information from 1 out of 19 matches was used.
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/04/1952 | Round 1 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 23 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 26/04/1952 | Round 2 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 7 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 03/05/1952 | Round 3 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 11 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 10/05/1952 | Round 4 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 10 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 17/05/1952 | Round 5 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 36 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 31/05/1952 | Round 6 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 14 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 07/06/1952 | Round 7 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 30 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 14/06/1952 | Round 8 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 22 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 21/06/1952 | Round 9 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 16 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 28/06/1952 | Round 10 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 25 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 05/07/1952 | Round 11 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 31 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 12/07/1952 | Round 12 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 18 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 19/07/1952 | Round 13 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 15 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 26/07/1952 | Round 14 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 3 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 02/08/1952 | Round 15 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 9 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 09/08/1952 | Round 16 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 28 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 16/08/1952 | Round 17 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 28 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 23/08/1952 | Round 18 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 15 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |
| 30/08/1952 | Round 19 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 23 | Wally Carter | Kevin Dynon |