1953 VFL Round 7: Carlton v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 6 June 1953 between Carlton and North Melbourne during round 7 of the 1953 VFL season. Carlton hosted North Melbourne at Princes Park. Ken Hands captained the hosts. Kevin Dynon captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Wally Carter.

Carlton
K. Hands (capt.), D. Beasy, J. Brown, G. Burke, H. Caspar, J. Chick, B. Comben, V. English, G. Ferry, D. Guy, J. Howell, J. James, L. Kerr, K. McKaige, J. Mills, B. Milroy, J. Spencer, M. Thomas, T. Walsh, M. Wenn

North Melbourne
K. Dynon (capt.), N. Alford, A. Aylett, J. Brady, B. Brooker, N. Doolan, K. Easton, L. Icke, T. Jarrard, B. Johnson, P. Johnson, P. Kelly, T. Larsen, V. Lawrence, G. Marchesi, B. Martyn, K. McMahon, J. O'Halloran, E. Parkes, L. Reeves

Carlton (14.16.100) defeated North Melbourne (7.6.48).

Goalkickers
Carlton: T. Walsh (4), G. Burke (2), J. James (2), J. Spencer (2), D. Beasy, J. Howell, J. Mills, B. Milroy
North Melbourne: A. Aylett (3), N. Alford, B. Brooker, K. Easton, B. Martyn

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and North Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1953 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Carlton v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 6 June 1953
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 22,219

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. North Melbourne
Score: 14.16.100 - 7.6.48

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 0 . 4 6 . 8 9 . 10 14 . 16 14 . 16 (100)
North Melbourne 2 . 3 2 . 5 6 . 5 7 . 6 7 . 6 (48)
Margin NMLB by 11 CARL by 27 CARL by 23 CARL by 52 CARL by 52
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Perce Bentley (Carlton), Wally Carter (North Melbourne)
Captains: Ken Hands (Carlton), Kevin Dynon (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Robinson

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Beasy, Doug ? ? 1 ?
16 Brown, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Burke, Gerald ? ? 2 ?
24 Caspar, Harry ? ? 0 ?
23 Chick, John ? ? 0 ?
15 Comben, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
14 English, Vin ? ? 0 ?
25 Ferry, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Guy, Doug ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken (c) ? ? 0 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 1 ?
10 James, John ? ? 2 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
8 McKaige, Ken ? ? 0 ?
9 Mills, Jack ? ? 1 ?
2 Milroy, Bill ? ? 1 ?
32 Spencer, John ? ? 2 ?
34 Thomas, Max ? ? 0 ?
12 Walsh, Tony ? ? 4 ?
18 Wenn, Max ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 14 16

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Alford, Noel ? ? 1 ?
17 Aylett, Allen ? ? 3 ?
20 Brady, John ? ? 0 ?
28 Brooker, Bob ? ? 1 ?
12 Doolan, Neil ? ? 0 ?
2 Dynon, Kevin (c) ? ? 0 ?
30 Easton, Kevin ? ? 1 ?
27 Icke, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
4 Jarrard, Ted ? ? 0 ?
10 Johnson, Brian ? ? 0 ?
26 Johnson, Percy ? ? 0 ?
22 Kelly, Pat ? ? 0 ?
33 Larsen, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 Lawrence, Vic ? ? 0 ?
3 Marchesi, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
31 Martyn, Bryan ? ? 1 ?
21 McMahon, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
5 O'Halloran, Jack ? ? 0 ?
29 Parkes, Eric ? ? 0 ?
24 Reeves, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 6

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