1954 VFL Season Round 13: North Melbourne v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 17 July 1954 between North Melbourne and Geelong during round thirteen of the 1954 season of the Victorian Football League.
North Melbourne hosted Geelong at Arden Street Oval.
Bernie Smith captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McCorkell and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.
North Melbourne (5.13.43) were defeated by Geelong (10.2.62).
Match Details
Season:
1954 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 17 July 1954
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
20,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
Geelong
Score:
5.13.43 - 10.2.62
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 2 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 11 | 5 | . | 13 | 5 | . | 13 | (43) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 0 | 5 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 1 | 10 | . | 2 | 10 | . | 2 | (62) |
| Margin | NMLB by 2 | GEEL by 14 | GEEL by 2 | GEEL by 19 | GEEL by 19 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
North Melbourne
Captain: unknownCoach: Jock McCorkell
Geelong
Captain: Bernie SmithCoach: Reg Hickey
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Aylett, Allen | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Brooker, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Eastmure, Gerald | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Edwards, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Files, Roy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Grambeau, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Icke, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Jones, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Larsen, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Lawrence, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Lineen, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Mantello, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McMahon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Mogg, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | O'Halloran, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Parkes, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Reeves, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Smith, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Spencer, Jock | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Templar, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 13 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Baumgartner, Ivan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Borrack, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Bow, Glen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Davis, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Goninon, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 36 | Hawking, Howard | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hovey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | McMahon, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Middlemiss, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Morrison, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | O'Neill, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Palmer, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Pianto, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russ | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Roberts, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Smith, Bernie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Trezise, Neil | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 37 | Wiltshire, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Worner, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 2 | |||