1953 VFL Round 9: North Melbourne v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 20 June 1953 between North Melbourne and Richmond during round 9 of the 1953 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Richmond at Arden Street Oval.
Des Rowe captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Wally Carter and the visitors were coached by Alby Pannam.
North Melbourne
A. Aylett, J. Cuffe, K. Easton, P. Hamilton, L. Icke, T. Jarrard, B. Johnson, P. Johnson, P. Kelly, T. Larsen, V. Lawrence, G. Marchesi, B. Martyn, K. McMahon, L. Mogg, J. O'Halloran, E. Parkes, K. Smith, J. Spencer, R. Walsh
Richmond
D. Rowe (capt.), R. Branton, A. Cations, G. Collins, G. Cox, B. Davie, K. Dillon, B. Green, T. Hafey, G. Hoare, M. Oppy, J. Patterson, R. Poulter, H. Rowe, F. Ryan, P. Schofield, G. Spring, S. Vandersluys, B. Wilson, R. Wright
North Melbourne (6.9.45) defeated Richmond (5.12.42).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: G. Marchesi (2), J. O'Halloran (2), K. Smith, J. Spencer
Richmond: R. Branton (2), R. Poulter, G. Spring, B. Wilson
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder and Richmond remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1953 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 20 June 1953
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
9,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Richmond
Score:
6.9.45 - 5.12.42
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 0 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 9 | (45) |
| Richmond | 3 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 12 | 5 | . | 12 | (42) |
| Margin | RICH by 21 | RICH by 2 | RICH by 10 | NMLB by 3 | NMLB by 3 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Wally Carter
(North Melbourne),
Alby Pannam
(Richmond)
Captains:
unknown
(North Melbourne),
Des Rowe
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Jamieson
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Aylett, Allen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Cuffe, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Easton, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hamilton, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 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 | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | Martyn, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McMahon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Mogg, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | O'Halloran, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | Parkes, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Smith, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Spencer, Jock | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 36 | Walsh, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 9 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Branton, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | Cations, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Collins, Gerry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Cox, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Davie, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Dillon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Green, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hafey, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Hoare, Gavin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Patterson, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Ryan, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Schofield, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Vandersluys, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 12 | |||