1957 VFL Round 16: Footscray v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 10 August 1957 between Footscray and North Melbourne during round 16 of the 1957 VFL season.
Footscray hosted North Melbourne at Western Oval.
Harvey Stevens captained the hosts.
John Brady captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Charlie Gaudion.
Footscray
H. Stevens (capt.), L. Anderson, B. Buckley, J. Collins, B. Costello, M. Cross, R. Duffy, A. Edwards, J. Gallagher, B. Gilmore, B. Guthrie, H. Henderson, R. Henriksen, J. Hoiles, J. Kerr, B. Lee, B. Moloney, J. O'Halloran, D. Reynolds, D. Whitten
North Melbourne
J. Brady (capt.), A. Aylett, N. Doolan, J. Dugdale, L. Dwyer, G. Eastmure, G. English, M. Gaudion, J. Lawrence, A. Mantello, B. Martyn, B. McCabe, R. Murphy, T. Pelly, M. Ritchie, J. Russell, P. Schofield, N. Teasdale, B. Wiltshire, I. Witnish
Footscray (6.6.42) were defeated by North Melbourne (8.13.61).
Goalkickers
Footscray: J. Collins (3), M. Cross, J. Hoiles, J. Kerr
North Melbourne: A. Aylett (3), J. Dugdale (2), L. Dwyer, G. Eastmure, T. Pelly
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) and North Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1957 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Footscray
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 10 August 1957
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
13,325
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def. by
North Melbourne
Score:
6.6.42 - 8.13.61
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 1 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 6 | (42) |
| North Melbourne | 3 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 13 | 8 | . | 13 | (61) |
| Margin | NMLB by 12 | NMLB by 6 | NMLB by 18 | NMLB by 19 | NMLB by 19 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ted Whitten
(Footscray),
Charlie Gaudion
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Harvey Stevens
(Footscray),
John Brady
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Woolfe
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Anderson, Lyall | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Buckley, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 16 | Costello, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Cross, Max | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Duffy, Roger | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Edwards, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Gallagher, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Gilmore, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Guthrie, Byron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Henderson, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Henriksen, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Hoiles, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Kerr, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Lee, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Moloney, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | O'Halloran, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Reynolds, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Stevens, Harvey (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Whitten, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 6 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Aylett, Allen | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 20 | Brady, John (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Doolan, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dugdale, John | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Dwyer, Laurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Eastmure, Gerald | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | English, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Gaudion, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Lawrence, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Mantello, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Martyn, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | McCabe, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Murphy, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Pelly, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Ritchie, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Russell, James | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Schofield, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Teasdale, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Wiltshire, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Witnish, Ivor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 13 | |||