1957 VFL Season Round 8: Fitzroy v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 8 June 1957 between Fitzroy and North Melbourne during round eight of the 1957 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted North Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval. Bill Stephen captained the hosts. John Brady captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Charlie Gaudion.

Fitzroy (10.11.71) were defeated by North Melbourne (10.17.77).

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Fitzroy v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 8 June 1957
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by North Melbourne
Score: 10.11.71 - 10.17.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 0 . 1 2 . 6 6 . 7 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
North Melbourne 3 . 8 7 . 10 9 . 13 10 . 17 10 . 17 (77)
Margin NMLB by 25 NMLB by 34 NMLB by 24 NMLB by 6 NMLB by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Bill Stephen
Coach: Bill Stephen

North Melbourne

Captain: John Brady
Coach: Charlie Gaudion

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Nash

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Abrahams, Owen ? ? 2 ?
20 Campbell, Graham ? ? 0 ?
7 Clark, Wally ? ? 2 ?
34 Cunningham, Matt ? ? 1 ?
30 Furness, Don ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Gotch, Graham ? ? 0 ?
39 Grimley, Ken ? ? 2 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 0 ?
27 Knight, Graham ? ? 1 ?
2 Murray, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
5 Ongarello, Tony ? ? 0 ?
22 Roberts, Barry ? ? 1 ?
31 Rochow, Keith ? ? 0 ?
21 Smyth, Leo ? ? 0 ?
8 Stephen, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Vernon, Rod ? ? 1 ?
10 Williams, Vin ? ? 0 ?
13 Wright, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
28 Zorzi, Bruno ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 11

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Aylett, Allen ? ? 2 ?
20 Brady, John (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Doolan, Neil ? ? 0 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 1 ?
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
14 Eastmure, Gerald ? ? 1 ?
35 Edwards, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 English, Garry ? ? 0 ?
5 Lawrence, Jack ? ? 0 ?
32 Mantello, Albert ? ? 0 ?
30 Martyn, Bryan ? ? 2 ?
28 Murphy, Ray ? ? 0 ?
8 Pelly, Tom ? ? 0 ?
31 Ritchie, Max ? ? 0 ?
15 Russell, James ? ? 0 ?
33 Schofield, Peter ? ? 1 ?
7 Spencer, Jock ? ? 3 ?
2 Teasdale, Noel ? ? 0 ?
34 Walsh, Ron ? ? 0 ?
22 Wiltshire, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 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