1954 VFL Round 12: Richmond v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 10 July 1954 between Richmond and North Melbourne during round 12 of the 1954 VFL season.
Richmond hosted North Melbourne at Punt Road Oval.
Des Rowe captained the hosts.
Gerald Marchesi captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alby Pannam and the visitors were coached by Jock McCorkell.
Richmond
D. Rowe (capt.), K. Betson, R. Branton, A. Cations, A. Cooke, G. Cox, B. Davie, J. Deane, K. Dillon, B. Dummett, R. Hall, J. Nix, M. Oppy, R. Poulter, J. Ritchie, H. Rowe, G. Spring, J. Walton, B. Wilson, R. Wright
North Melbourne
G. Marchesi (capt.), A. Aylett, J. Brady, B. Brooker, N. Doolan, G. Eastmure, J. Edwards, M. Grambeau, L. Icke, I. Jones, T. Larsen, V. Lawrence, J. Lineen, T. McLean, K. McMahon, L. Mogg, E. Parkes, J. Russell, J. Spencer, L. Templar
Richmond (14.14.98) defeated North Melbourne (6.15.51).
Goalkickers
Richmond: R. Branton (3), H. Rowe (3), B. Dummett (2), J. Walton (2), B. Wilson (2), R. Poulter, R. Wright
North Melbourne: G. Eastmure (2), L. Templar (2), A. Aylett, M. Grambeau
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and North Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1954 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Richmond
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 10 July 1954
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
27,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
14.14.98 - 6.15.51
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 5 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 9 | 14 | . | 14 | 14 | . | 14 | (98) |
| North Melbourne | 1 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 15 | 6 | . | 15 | (51) |
| Margin | RICH by 25 | RICH by 23 | RICH by 36 | RICH by 47 | RICH by 47 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alby Pannam
(Richmond),
Jock McCorkell
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Des Rowe
(Richmond),
Gerald Marchesi
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Betson, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Branton, Ron | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 33 | Cations, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cooke, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Cox, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Davie, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Deane, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Dillon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dummett, Bob | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Hall, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Nix, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Ritchie, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Walton, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 14 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Aylett, Allen | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Brady, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Brooker, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Doolan, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Eastmure, Gerald | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 35 | Edwards, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Grambeau, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Icke, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Jones, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Larsen, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Lawrence, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Lineen, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Marchesi, Gerald (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | McLean, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McMahon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Mogg, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Parkes, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Russell, James | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Spencer, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Templar, Len | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 15 | |||