1957 VFL Round 10: North Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 22 June 1957 between North Melbourne and Melbourne during round 10 of the 1957 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Arden Street Oval. John Brady captained the hosts. John Beckwith captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Charlie Gaudion and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.

North Melbourne
J. Brady (capt.), K. Batchelor, N. Dean, J. Dugdale, L. Dwyer, G. Eastmure, J. Edwards, G. English, M. Gaudion, A. Mantello, B. Martyn, R. Murphy, P. O'Sullivan, T. Pelly, J. Russell, P. Schofield, J. Spencer, N. Teasdale, R. Walsh, B. Wiltshire

Melbourne
J. Beckwith (capt.), R. Barassi, P. Brenchley, G. Case, B. Crameri, B. Dixon, B. Dunsford, D. Fenton-Smith, T. Gleeson, T. Johnson, C. Laidlaw, J. Lord, I. McLean, G. Pinfold, I. Ridley, I. Thorogood, G. Tunbridge, A. Webb, D. Williams, C. Wilson

North Melbourne (11.12.78) were defeated by Melbourne (16.13.109).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: G. Eastmure (4), R. Murphy (3), J. Dugdale (2), L. Dwyer, P. Schofield
Melbourne: R. Barassi (4), G. Case (3), P. Brenchley (2), D. Fenton-Smith (2), C. Laidlaw (2), I. Ridley, I. Thorogood, A. Webb

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Melbourne were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: North Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 22 June 1957
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 14,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Melbourne
Score: 11.12.78 - 16.13.109

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 7 6 . 7 10 . 11 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Melbourne 1 . 1 6 . 8 8 . 10 16 . 13 16 . 13 (109)
Margin NMLB by 18 MELB by 1 NMLB by 13 MELB by 31 MELB by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Charlie Gaudion (North Melbourne), Norm Smith (Melbourne)
Captains: John Brady (North Melbourne), John Beckwith (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. Schwab

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Batchelor, Keith ? ? 0 ?
20 Brady, John (c) ? ? 0 ?
26 Dean, Norm ? ? 0 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 2 ?
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 1 ?
14 Eastmure, Gerald ? ? 4 ?
35 Edwards, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 English, Garry ? ? 0 ?
29 Gaudion, Michael ? ? 0 ?
32 Mantello, Albert ? ? 0 ?
30 Martyn, Bryan ? ? 0 ?
28 Murphy, Ray ? ? 3 ?
19 O'Sullivan, Peter ? ? 0 ?
8 Pelly, Tom ? ? 0 ?
15 Russell, James ? ? 0 ?
33 Schofield, Peter ? ? 1 ?
7 Spencer, Jock ? ? 0 ?
2 Teasdale, Noel ? ? 0 ?
34 Walsh, Ron ? ? 0 ?
22 Wiltshire, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 12

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Barassi, Ron ? ? 4 ?
30 Beckwith, John (c) ? ? 0 ?
38 Brenchley, Peter ? ? 2 ?
7 Case, Geoff ? ? 3 ?
22 Crameri, Ben ? ? 0 ?
9 Dixon, Brian ? ? 0 ?
29 Dunsford, Brian ? ? 0 ?
1 Fenton-Smith, Dick ? ? 2 ?
28 Gleeson, Terry ? ? 0 ?
14 Johnson, Trevor ? ? 0 ?
35 Laidlaw, Clyde ? ? 2 ?
4 Lord, John ? ? 0 ?
5 McLean, Ian ? ? 0 ?
20 Pinfold, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
24 Ridley, Ian ? ? 1 ?
26 Thorogood, Ian ? ? 1 ?
23 Tunbridge, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
15 Webb, Athol ? ? 1 ?
25 Williams, Don ? ? 0 ?
33 Wilson, Colin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 16 13

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