1953 VFL 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 10 of the 1953 VFL season. 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
K. Dynon (capt.), A. Aylett, J. Brady, K. Easton, J. Edwards, R. Grant, P. Hamilton, L. Icke, T. Jarrard, B. Johnson, P. Johnson, P. Kelly, T. Larsen, G. Marchesi, B. Martyn, K. McMahon, J. O'Halloran, E. Parkes, L. Reeves, K. Smith

Footscray
C. Sutton (capt.), A. Abbey, P. Box, D. Bryden, J. Collins, W. Donald, J. Gallagher, B. Gilmore, R. Harper, H. Henderson, T. Jones, J. Kerr, I. Letcher, A. Martin, D. Ross, H. Stevens, R. Stockman, N. Thompson, A. Warren, T. Whitten

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

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: G. Marchesi (2), J. O'Halloran
Footscray: B. Gilmore (2), T. Jones (2), J. Collins

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Footscray were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

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

Coaches: Wally Carter (North Melbourne), Charlie Sutton (Footscray)
Captains: Kevin Dynon (North Melbourne), Charlie Sutton (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: 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
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