1959 VFL Round 12: North Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 18 July 1959 between North Melbourne and Geelong during round 12 of the 1959 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Geelong at Arden Street Oval. Neil Trezise captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Wally Carter and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.

North Melbourne
A. Carr, M. Cooke, K. Dean, J. Dugdale, G. Eastmure, G. English, K. Fyffe, F. Galle, M. Gaudion, J. Jenkins, A. Mantello, B. McCabe, W. Mercer, R. Mills, J. O'Brien, R. Poole, P. Schofield, F. Stephenson, B. Turner, J. Waddington

Geelong
N. Trezise (capt.), C. Barton, L. Borrack, C. Brown, B. Ferrari, B. Gazzard, B. Goggin, M. Goggin, K. Goodland, S. Harrison, J. Haygarth, J. Helmer, D. Long, G. Major, D. Mather, G. McGrath, F. Pomeroy, C. Rice, P. Vinar, J. Yeates

North Melbourne (11.10.76) defeated Geelong (8.15.63).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: P. Schofield (6), G. Eastmure (2), A. Carr, J. Dugdale, M. Gaudion
Geelong: B. Goggin (2), C. Rice (2), K. Goodland, D. Long, P. Vinar, J. Yeates

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 3rd on the ladder and Geelong remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1959 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: North Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 18 July 1959
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Geelong
Score: 11.10.76 - 8.15.63

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 5 . 4 6 . 4 11 . 9 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
Geelong 1 . 1 3 . 6 5 . 11 8 . 15 8 . 15 (63)
Margin NMLB by 27 NMLB by 16 NMLB by 34 NMLB by 13 NMLB by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Wally Carter (North Melbourne), Reg Hickey (Geelong)
Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), Neil Trezise (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Nunn

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
30 Carr, Alan ? ? 1 ?
15 Cooke, Mick ? ? 0 ?
9 Dean, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 1 ?
14 Eastmure, Gerald ? ? 2 ?
4 English, Garry ? ? 0 ?
18 Fyffe, Ken ? ? 0 ?
41 Galle, Frank ? ? 0 ?
29 Gaudion, Michael ? ? 1 ?
39 Jenkins, John ? ? 0 ?
7 Mantello, Albert ? ? 0 ?
47 McCabe, Bill ? ? 0 ?
28 Mercer, Warren ? ? 0 ?
13 Mills, Ron ? ? 0 ?
36 O'Brien, Jock ? ? 0 ?
31 Poole, Robin ? ? 0 ?
33 Schofield, Peter ? ? 6 ?
16 Stephenson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
34 Turner, Brian ? ? 0 ?
32 Waddington, John ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 10

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Barton, Colin ? ? 0 ?
14 Borrack, Les ? ? 0 ?
32 Brown, Clive ? ? 0 ?
18 Ferrari, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
23 Gazzard, Bob ? ? 0 ?
35 Goggin, Bill ? ? 2 ?
1 Goggin, Matt ? ? 0 ?
22 Goodland, Ken ? ? 1 ?
25 Harrison, Stan ? ? 0 ?
10 Haygarth, John ? ? 0 ?
36 Helmer, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Long, Doug ? ? 1 ?
19 Major, Greg ? ? 0 ?
4 Mather, Dale ? ? 0 ?
33 McGrath, George ? ? 0 ?
26 Pomeroy, Frank ? ? 0 ?
15 Rice, Colin ? ? 2 ?
28 Trezise, Neil (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Vinar, Paul ? ? 1 ?
40 Yeates, John ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 15

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