1961 VFL Round 4: North Melbourne v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 6 May 1961 between North Melbourne and Hawthorn during round 4 of the 1961 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Hawthorn at Arden Street Oval. Allen Aylett captained the hosts. Graham Arthur captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Wally Carter and the visitors were coached by John Kennedy.

North Melbourne
A. Aylett (capt.), B. Cheatley, J. Dalgleish, K. Dean, P. Dow, J. Dugdale, L. Dwyer, K. Fyffe, M. Gaudion, K. Hollands, J. Jenkins, D. Meehan, M. Pickering, R. Poole, K. Robertson, F. Robinson, P. Rowe, G. Ryan, K. Snell, N. Teasdale

Hawthorn
Back: R. Simmonds, L. Kaine, M. Hill
Half-back: S. Hay, J. McArthur, C. McPherson
Centre: J. Fisher, R. Nalder, B. Edwards
Half-forward: I. Mort, G. Arthur (capt.), M. Browne
Forward: I. Law, G. Young, P. Hay
Follower: B. Joiner, J. Winneke, K. Connell
Sub.: R. Cabble, M. McMahon

North Melbourne (8.7.55) were defeated by Hawthorn (12.13.85).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Dugdale (3), A. Aylett (2), M. Gaudion, J. Jenkins, N. Teasdale
Hawthorn: G. Young (3), B. Joiner (2), I. Law (2), I. Mort (2), R. Cabble, K. Connell, R. Nalder

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder and Hawthorn were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1961 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: North Melbourne v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 6 May 1961
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 13,500

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Hawthorn
Score: 8.7.55 - 12.13.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 1 4 . 3 5 . 4 8 . 7 8 . 7 (55)
Hawthorn 3 . 3 4 . 5 9 . 12 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Margin HWTH by 8 HWTH by 2 HWTH by 32 HWTH by 30 HWTH by 30
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Wally Carter (North Melbourne), John Kennedy (Hawthorn)
Captains: Allen Aylett (North Melbourne), Graham Arthur (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Hodgson

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Aylett, Allen (c) ? ? 2 ?
19 Cheatley, Barry ? ? 0 ?
10 Dalgleish, John ? ? 0 ?
9 Dean, Ken ? ? 0 ?
33 Dow, Peter ? ? 0 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 3 ?
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
18 Fyffe, Ken ? ? 0 ?
29 Gaudion, Michael ? ? 1 ?
13 Hollands, Keith ? ? 0 ?
5 Jenkins, John ? ? 1 ?
1 Meehan, Dave ? ? 0 ?
3 Pickering, Michael ? ? 0 ?
31 Poole, Robin ? ? 0 ?
11 Robertson, Keith ? ? 0 ?
22 Robinson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
24 Rowe, Paul ? ? 0 ?
35 Ryan, Graham ? ? 0 ?
21 Snell, Ken ? ? 0 ?
2 Teasdale, Noel ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 7

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Arthur, Graham (c) CHF↓ ? 0 ?
4 Browne, Morton HFFR↓ ? 0 ?
6 Cabble, Ron SUB↑ ? 1 ?
32 Connell, Kevin RO ? 1 ?
9 Edwards, Brendan WR ? 0 ?
5 Fisher, John WL ? 0 ?
22 Hay, Phil FPR ? 0 ?
20 Hay, Sted HBFL ? 0 ?
11 Hill, Malcolm BPR ? 0 ?
17 Joiner, Bill RU ? 2 ?
1 Kaine, Les FB ? 0 ?
7 Law, Ian FPL ? 2 ?
28 McArthur, John CHB ? 0 ?
24 McMahon, Max SUB↑ ? 0 ?
26 McPherson, Cam HBFR ? 0 ?
14 Mort, Ian HFFL ? 2 ?
3 Nalder, Ron C ? 1 ?
27 Simmonds, Roy BPL ? 0 ?
12 Winneke, John RR ? 0 ?
31 Young, Garry FF ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 13

R. Cabble replaced M. Browne during the second quarter.
M. McMahon replaced G. Arthur during the fourth quarter.

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

Player Line-Up

North Melbourne Coach: Wally Carter
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
27 R. Simmonds 1 L. Kaine 11 M. Hill













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



20 S. Hay 28 J. McArthur 26 C. McPherson













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



5 J. Fisher 3 R. Nalder 9 B. Edwards









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 17 B. Joiner 6 R. Cabble
HALF-FORWARD 12 J. Winneke 24 M. McMahon
14 I. Mort 2 G. Arthur (c) 4 M. Browne 32 K. Connell











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



7 I. Law 31 G. Young 22 P. Hay













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: John Kennedy