1957 VFL Round 17: Collingwood v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 17 August 1957 between Collingwood and North Melbourne during round 17 of the 1957 VFL season. Collingwood hosted North Melbourne at Victoria Park. Bill Twomey captained the hosts with Peter Lucas as vice-captain. John Brady captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Charlie Gaudion.

Collingwood
B. Twomey (capt.), P. Lucas (vice-capt.), K. Bennett, I. Brewer, K. Burns, B. Greve, J. Hamilton, B. Jones, R. Kingston, T. Merrett, L. Rymer, B. Serong, L. Sharp, H. Sullivan, F. Tuck, B. Turner, K. Turner, M. Twomey, N. Waller, M. Weideman

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

Collingwood (13.14.92) defeated North Melbourne (11.13.79).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: B. Serong (6), K. Bennett (2), B. Greve (2), T. Merrett, B. Twomey, M. Weideman
North Melbourne: A. Aylett (4), P. Schofield (3), J. Dugdale (2), N. Doolan, P. O'Sullivan

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and North Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Collingwood v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 17 August 1957
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 20,310

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. North Melbourne
Score: 13.14.92 - 11.13.79

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 3 . 3 5 . 6 10 . 9 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
North Melbourne 4 . 2 6 . 7 8 . 10 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Margin NMLB by 5 NMLB by 7 COLL by 11 COLL by 13 COLL by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Phonse Kyne (Collingwood), Charlie Gaudion (North Melbourne)
Captains: Bill Twomey (Collingwood), John Brady (North Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Peter Lucas (Collingwood), unknown (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. Schwab

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
33 Bennett, Ken ? ? 2 ?
6 Brewer, Ian ? ? 0 ?
19 Burns, Keith ? ? 0 ?
7 Greve, Bob ? ? 2 ?
8 Hamilton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Jones, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Lucas, Peter (vc) ? ? 0 ?
17 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 1 ?
21 Rymer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
22 Serong, Bill ? ? 6 ?
29 Sharp, Lerrel ? ? 0 ?
26 Sullivan, Harry ? ? 0 ?
24 Tuck, Frank ? ? 0 ?
10 Turner, Brian ? ? 0 ?
11 Turner, Ken ? ? 0 ?
1 Twomey, Bill (c) ? ? 1 ?
25 Twomey, Mick ? ? 0 ?
31 Waller, Neville ? ? 0 ?
27 Weideman, Murray ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 14

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Aylett, Allen ? ? 4 ?
18 Batchelor, Keith ? ? 0 ?
20 Brady, John (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Doolan, Neil ? ? 1 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 2 ?
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
14 Eastmure, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
35 Edwards, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 English, Garry ? ? 0 ?
5 Lawrence, Jack ? ? 0 ?
32 Mantello, Albert ? ? 0 ?
30 Martyn, Bryan ? ? 0 ?
28 Murphy, Ray ? ? 0 ?
19 O'Sullivan, Peter ? ? 1 ?
8 Pelly, Tom ? ? 0 ?
31 Ritchie, Max ? ? 0 ?
15 Russell, James ? ? 0 ?
33 Schofield, Peter ? ? 3 ?
2 Teasdale, Noel ? ? 0 ?
22 Wiltshire, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 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