1957 VFL Round 13: Geelong v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 13 July 1957 between Geelong and North Melbourne during round 13 of the 1957 VFL season. Geelong hosted North Melbourne at Kardinia Park. Bob Davis captained the hosts. John Brady captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Charlie Gaudion.

Geelong
B. Davis (capt.), C. Barton, L. Borrack, M. Bourke, C. Brown, R. Bullen, M. Goggin, J. Haygarth, H. Herbert, M. Hetherington, R. Hovey, F. Le Deux, D. Long, J. O'Neill, P. Pianto, C. Rice, B. Smith, N. Trezise, G. Williams, F. Wooller

North Melbourne
J. Brady (capt.), A. Aylett, C. Crampton, N. Dean, N. Doolan, J. Dugdale, L. Dwyer, G. Eastmure, G. English, M. Gaudion, A. Mantello, B. Martyn, K. McMahon, R. Murphy, B. Pattinson, J. Russell, P. Schofield, J. Spencer, N. Teasdale, M. Williams

Geelong (12.15.87) defeated North Melbourne (8.13.61).

Goalkickers
Geelong: F. Wooller (6), P. Pianto (2), C. Rice (2), L. Borrack, R. Bullen
North Melbourne: A. Aylett (3), G. Eastmure (2), J. Spencer (2), P. Schofield

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) and North Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Geelong v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 13 July 1957
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 14,806

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. North Melbourne
Score: 12.15.87 - 8.13.61

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 4 . 4 4 . 8 9 . 13 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
North Melbourne 1 . 4 4 . 6 4 . 11 8 . 13 8 . 13 (61)
Margin GEEL by 18 GEEL by 2 GEEL by 32 GEEL by 26 GEEL by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Reg Hickey (Geelong), Charlie Gaudion (North Melbourne)
Captains: Bob Davis (Geelong), John Brady (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Beitzel

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Barton, Colin ? ? 0 ?
14 Borrack, Les ? ? 1 ?
34 Bourke, Martin ? ? 0 ?
32 Brown, Clive ? ? 0 ?
29 Bullen, Roger ? ? 1 ?
4 Davis, Bob (c) ? ? 0 ?
1 Goggin, Matt ? ? 0 ?
10 Haygarth, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Herbert, Harry ? ? 0 ?
40 Hetherington, Max ? ? 0 ?
12 Hovey, Ron ? ? 0 ?
22 Le Deux, Fred ? ? 0 ?
5 Long, Doug ? ? 0 ?
17 O'Neill, John ? ? 0 ?
6 Pianto, Peter ? ? 2 ?
15 Rice, Colin ? ? 2 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 0 ?
21 Williams, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
3 Wooller, Fred ? ? 6 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 15

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Aylett, Allen ? ? 3 ?
20 Brady, John (c) ? ? 0 ?
16 Crampton, Colin ? ? 0 ?
26 Dean, Norm ? ? 0 ?
12 Doolan, Neil ? ? 0 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 0 ?
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
14 Eastmure, Gerald ? ? 2 ?
4 English, Garry ? ? 0 ?
29 Gaudion, Michael ? ? 0 ?
32 Mantello, Albert ? ? 0 ?
30 Martyn, Bryan ? ? 0 ?
21 McMahon, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
28 Murphy, Ray ? ? 0 ?
1 Pattinson, Bob ? ? 0 ?
15 Russell, James ? ? 0 ?
33 Schofield, Peter ? ? 1 ?
7 Spencer, Jock ? ? 2 ?
2 Teasdale, Noel ? ? 0 ?
3 Williams, Merv ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 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