1957 VFL Round 18: North Melbourne v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1957 between North Melbourne and South Melbourne during round 18 of the 1957 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at Arden Street Oval. John Brady captained the hosts. Ron Clegg captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Charlie Gaudion and the visitors were coached by Herbie Matthews.

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

South Melbourne
R. Clegg (capt.), J. Dorgan, I. Gillett, F. Goldsmith, J. Hamilton, F. Harris, K. Hogan, J. Hudson, J. Kelton, C. Lane, J. Ledwidge, B. McGowan, H. McLaughlin, M. Oaten, B. Power, B. Pratt, B. Skilton, G. Tagliabue, J. Taylor, J. Trethowan

North Melbourne (10.20.80) were defeated by South Melbourne (17.11.113).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Dugdale (6), P. Schofield (2), G. Eastmure, A. Mantello
South Melbourne: F. Goldsmith (5), B. McGowan (3), B. Skilton (3), R. Clegg (2), K. Hogan (2), J. Kelton, J. Taylor

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: North Melbourne v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 24 August 1957
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by South Melbourne
Score: 10.20.80 - 17.11.113

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 1 . 4 4 . 5 7 . 10 10 . 20 10 . 20 (80)
South Melbourne 6 . 4 10 . 6 14 . 11 17 . 11 17 . 11 (113)
Margin SMLB by 30 SMLB by 37 SMLB by 43 SMLB by 33 SMLB by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Charlie Gaudion (North Melbourne), Herbie Matthews (South Melbourne)
Captains: John Brady (North Melbourne), Ron Clegg (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Huntington

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Aylett, Allen ? ? 0 ?
20 Brady, John (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Doolan, Neil ? ? 0 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 6 ?
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
14 Eastmure, Gerald ? ? 1 ?
35 Edwards, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 English, Garry ? ? 0 ?
3 James, Ron ? ? 0 ?
32 Mantello, Albert ? ? 1 ?
30 Martyn, Bryan ? ? 0 ?
28 Murphy, Ray ? ? 0 ?
19 O'Sullivan, Peter ? ? 0 ?
8 Pelly, Tom ? ? 0 ?
31 Ritchie, Max ? ? 0 ?
15 Russell, James ? ? 0 ?
33 Schofield, Peter ? ? 2 ?
2 Teasdale, Noel ? ? 0 ?
24 Templar, Len ? ? 0 ?
22 Wiltshire, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 20

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
23 Clegg, Ron (c) ? ? 2 ?
11 Dorgan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
28 Gillett, Ian ? ? 0 ?
2 Goldsmith, Fred ? ? 5 ?
30 Hamilton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
40 Harris, Fred ? ? 0 ?
22 Hogan, Kevin ? ? 2 ?
31 Hudson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Kelton, John ? ? 1 ?
6 Lane, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
35 Ledwidge, John ? ? 0 ?
3 McGowan, Brian ? ? 3 ?
25 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
19 Oaten, Max ? ? 0 ?
39 Power, Bill ? ? 0 ?
10 Pratt, Bob ? ? 0 ?
14 Skilton, Bob ? ? 3 ?
37 Tagliabue, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
20 Taylor, Jim ? ? 1 ?
20 Trethowan, John ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 17 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