1953 VFL Season Round 10: North Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 27 June 1953 between North Melbourne and Footscray during round ten of the 1953 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Footscray at Arden Street Oval. Kevin Dynon captained the hosts. Charlie Sutton captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Wally Carter and the visitors were coached by Charlie Sutton.

North Melbourne (3.7.25) were defeated by Footscray (5.12.42).

Match Details

Season: 1953 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: North Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 27 June 1953
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Footscray
Score: 3.7.25 - 5.12.42

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
North Melbourne	0	.	0	0	.	5	1	.	5	3	.	7	3	.	7	(25)
Footscray	2	.	1	2	.	4	4	.	7	5	.	12	5	.	12	(42)
Margin	FOOT by 13			FOOT by 11			FOOT by 20			FOOT by 17			FOOT by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Kevin Dynon
Coach: Wally Carter

Footscray

Captain: Charlie Sutton
Coach: Charlie Sutton

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Barbour

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH
17	Aylett, Allen	?	?	0	?
20	Brady, John	?	?	0	?
2	Dynon, Kevin (c)	?	?	0	?
30	Easton, Kevin	?	?	0	?
35	Edwards, Jack	?	?	0	?
13	Grant, Reg	?	?	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	?
3	Marchesi, Gerald	?	?	2	?
31	Martyn, Bryan	?	?	0	?
21	McMahon, Kevin	?	?	0	?
5	O'Halloran, Jack	?	?	1	?
29	Parkes, Eric	?	?	0	?
24	Reeves, Les	?	?	0	?
8	Smith, Kevin	?	?	0	?
Rushed					?
Total (20 players)				3	7

Footscray

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH
30	Abbey, Angus	?	?	0	?
5	Box, Peter	?	?	0	?
18	Bryden, Dave	?	?	0	?
2	Collins, Jack	?	?	1	?
22	Donald, Wally	?	?	0	?
24	Gallagher, Jim	?	?	0	?
34	Gilmore, Brian	?	?	2	?
10	Harper, Roy	?	?	0	?
25	Henderson, Herb	?	?	0	?
21	Jones, Tom	?	?	2	?
1	Kerr, John	?	?	0	?
4	Letcher, Ian	?	?	0	?
19	Martin, Alan	?	?	0	?
9	Ross, Don	?	?	0	?
32	Stevens, Harvey	?	?	0	?
17	Stockman, Ron	?	?	0	?
6	Sutton, Charlie (c)	?	?	0	?
15	Thompson, Norm	?	?	0	?
20	Warren, Allen	?	?	0	?
3	Whitten, Ted	?	?	0	?
Rushed					?
Total (20 players)				5	12

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

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	FOOT		0.0.0	-	?.?.?	??:??
	FOOT		0.0.0	-	?.?.?	??:??
	FOOT		0.0.0	-	2.1.13	??:??
Q2		unknown behind	0.?.?	-	2.?.?	??:??
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		unknown behind	0.5.5	-	2.4.16	??:??
Q3			?.5.?	-	?.?.?	??:??
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			1.5.11	-	4.7.31	??:??
Q4			?.?.?	-	?.?.?	??:??
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			3.7.25	-	5.12.42	??:??

Links

1953 VFL Season

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