1957 VFL Season Round 5: North Melbourne v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 18 May 1957 between North Melbourne and Footscray during round five of the 1957 season of the Victorian Football League.
North Melbourne hosted Footscray at Arden Street Oval.
John Brady captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Charlie Gaudion and the visitors were coached by Charlie Sutton.
North Melbourne (9.16.70) defeated Footscray (9.14.68).
Match Details
Season:
1957 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 18 May 1957
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
19,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Footscray
Score:
9.16.70 - 9.14.68
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 1 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 15 | 9 | . | 16 | 9 | . | 16 | (70) |
| Footscray | 3 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 14 | 9 | . | 14 | (68) |
| Margin | FOOT by 5 | FOOT by 8 | NMLB by 13 | NMLB by 2 | NMLB by 2 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
North Melbourne
Captain: John BradyCoach: Charlie Gaudion
Footscray
Captain: unknownCoach: Charlie Sutton
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Aylett, Allen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Brady, John (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Doolan, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dugdale, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Dwyer, Laurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Eastmure, Gerald | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Edwards, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | English, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Mantello, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Martyn, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McMahon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Murphy, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | O'Sullivan, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Ritchie, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Russell, James | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Schofield, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Spencer, Jock | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 2 | Teasdale, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Templar, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Wiltshire, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 16 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Box, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 16 | Costello, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Donald, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Duffy, Roger | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Edwards, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Gallagher, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Gilmore, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Henriksen, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kerr, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | McRae, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | O'Halloran, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Porta, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Reynolds, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Ross, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Stevens, Harvey | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Stockman, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Westacott, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Whitten, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Whitten, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 14 | |||