1953 VFL Round 13: Collingwood v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 25 July 1953 between Collingwood and North Melbourne during round 13 of the 1953 VFL season. Collingwood hosted North Melbourne at Victoria Park. Lou Richards captained the hosts. Kevin Dynon captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Wally Carter.

Collingwood
L. Richards (capt.), M. Dunstan, J. Finck, A. Gooch, J. Hamilton, G. Hams, D. Healey, J. Hickey, R. Kingston, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, P. Milburn, R. Richards, B. Rose, B. Tebble, F. Tuck, B. Twomey, M. Twomey, P. Twomey, N. Waller

North Melbourne
K. Dynon (capt.), N. Alford, A. Aylett, J. Brady, B. Brooker, N. Doolan, M. Grambeau, R. Grant, P. Hamilton, L. Icke, T. Jarrard, B. Johnson, P. Johnson, P. Kelly, T. Larsen, V. Lawrence, J. Lineen, G. Marchesi, K. McMahon, J. O'Halloran

Collingwood (13.16.94) defeated North Melbourne (8.17.65).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: B. Rose (3), T. Merrett (2), L. Richards (2), M. Dunstan, J. Hamilton, J. Hickey, P. Milburn, M. Twomey, N. Waller
North Melbourne: G. Marchesi (4), A. Aylett (2), N. Alford, J. Brady

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

Match Details

Season: 1953 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Collingwood v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 25 July 1953
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 23,868

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. North Melbourne
Score: 13.16.94 - 8.17.65

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 1 . 4 5 . 7 9 . 13 13 . 16 13 . 16 (94)
North Melbourne 2 . 5 5 . 9 6 . 12 8 . 17 8 . 17 (65)
Margin NMLB by 7 NMLB by 2 COLL by 19 COLL by 29 COLL by 29
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Phonse Kyne (Collingwood), Wally Carter (North Melbourne)
Captains: Lou Richards (Collingwood), Kevin Dynon (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Dunstan, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
5 Finck, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Gooch, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
8 Hamilton, Jack ? ? 1 ?
7 Hams, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Healey, Des ? ? 0 ?
19 Hickey, Jack ? ? 1 ?
9 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Lucas, Peter ? ? 0 ?
17 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 2 ?
11 Milburn, Pat ? ? 1 ?
1 Richards, Lou (c) ? ? 2 ?
20 Richards, Ron ? ? 0 ?
22 Rose, Bob ? ? 3 ?
15 Tebble, Bill ? ? 0 ?
24 Tuck, Frank ? ? 0 ?
26 Twomey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
25 Twomey, Mick ? ? 1 ?
27 Twomey, Pat ? ? 0 ?
31 Waller, Neville ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 16

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Alford, Noel ? ? 1 ?
17 Aylett, Allen ? ? 2 ?
20 Brady, John ? ? 1 ?
28 Brooker, Bob ? ? 0 ?
12 Doolan, Neil ? ? 0 ?
2 Dynon, Kevin (c) ? ? 0 ?
1 Grambeau, Mick ? ? 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 ?
19 Lawrence, Vic ? ? 0 ?
25 Lineen, Jock ? ? 0 ?
3 Marchesi, Gerald ? ? 4 ?
21 McMahon, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
5 O'Halloran, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 17

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