1957 VFL Round 11: Essendon v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 29 June 1957 between Essendon and North Melbourne during round 11 of the 1957 VFL season. Essendon hosted North Melbourne at Windy Hill. Bill Hutchison captained the hosts. John Brady captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Charlie Gaudion.

Essendon
B. Hutchison (capt.), J. Birt, S. Booth, R. Fox, F. Gallagher, J. Gamble, J. Gill, B. Gluyas, C. Hebbard, J. Heenan, J. Knowles, G. Leek, H. Mitchell, A. Murdoch, M. Pascoe, G. Sewell, B. Shearman, B. Suter, J. Towner, E. Webster

North Melbourne
J. Brady (capt.), B. Burt, C. Crampton, N. Dean, J. Dugdale, L. Dwyer, G. Eastmure, J. Edwards, G. English, M. Gaudion, A. Mantello, B. Martyn, R. Murphy, M. Ritchie, K. Robertson, J. Russell, P. Schofield, N. Teasdale, L. Templar, M. Williams

Essendon (11.14.80) were defeated by North Melbourne (13.11.89).

Goalkickers
Essendon: F. Gallagher (3), C. Hebbard (3), J. Birt (2), S. Booth, J. Gill, B. Hutchison
North Melbourne: J. Dugdale (5), L. Templar (3), G. Eastmure (2), C. Crampton, M. Gaudion, M. Williams

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 6th on the ladder (down from 4th) and North Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Essendon v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 29 June 1957
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 18,500

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by North Melbourne
Score: 11.14.80 - 13.11.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 5 . 2 5 . 7 10 . 10 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
North Melbourne 6 . 3 8 . 7 9 . 9 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Margin NMLB by 7 NMLB by 18 ESSE by 7 NMLB by 9 NMLB by 9
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dick Reynolds (Essendon), Charlie Gaudion (North Melbourne)
Captains: Bill Hutchison (Essendon), John Brady (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Mance

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Birt, Johnny ? ? 2 ?
2 Booth, Stan ? ? 1 ?
24 Fox, Robert ? ? 0 ?
13 Gallagher, Fred ? ? 3 ?
22 Gamble, Jeff ? ? 0 ?
3 Gill, John ? ? 1 ?
38 Gluyas, Bob ? ? 0 ?
4 Hebbard, Col ? ? 3 ?
14 Heenan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
7 Hutchison, Bill (c) ? ? 1 ?
21 Knowles, Jack ? ? 0 ?
30 Leek, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
31 Mitchell, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
15 Murdoch, Alby ? ? 0 ?
34 Pascoe, Mal ? ? 0 ?
9 Sewell, Greg ? ? 0 ?
35 Shearman, Bob ? ? 0 ?
5 Suter, Bob ? ? 0 ?
33 Towner, John ? ? 0 ?
27 Webster, Eric ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 14

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Brady, John (c) ? ? 0 ?
25 Burt, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
16 Crampton, Colin ? ? 1 ?
26 Dean, Norm ? ? 0 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 5 ?
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
14 Eastmure, Gerald ? ? 2 ?
35 Edwards, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 English, Garry ? ? 0 ?
29 Gaudion, Michael ? ? 1 ?
32 Mantello, Albert ? ? 0 ?
30 Martyn, Bryan ? ? 0 ?
28 Murphy, Ray ? ? 0 ?
31 Ritchie, Max ? ? 0 ?
23 Robertson, Keith ? ? 0 ?
15 Russell, James ? ? 0 ?
33 Schofield, Peter ? ? 0 ?
2 Teasdale, Noel ? ? 0 ?
24 Templar, Len ? ? 3 ?
3 Williams, Merv ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 11

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