1961 VFL Round 7: North Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 1961 between North Melbourne and St Kilda during round 7 of the 1961 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Arden Street Oval. Allen Aylett captained the hosts. Neil Roberts captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Wally Carter and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

North Melbourne
A. Aylett (capt.), B. Cheatley, D. Cowen, K. Dean, P. Dow, J. Dugdale, L. Dwyer, G. Eastmure, M. Gaudion, I. Hughes, J. Jenkins, B. Kelly, J. O'Brien, D. Palmer, D. Railton, K. Robertson, G. Ryan, K. Snell, N. Teasdale, B. Turner

St Kilda
N. Roberts (capt.), B. Annand, R. Apted, B. Coady, L. Garlick, E. Guy, J. Guyatt, B. Hay, F. Hodgkin, V. Howell, B. McCarthy, A. Morrow, J. O'Brien, L. Oswald, I. Rowland, R. Smith, B. Stephenson, I. Synman, B. Walsh, B. Young

North Melbourne (9.14.68) were defeated by St Kilda (11.16.82).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Dugdale (4), A. Aylett, B. Cheatley, I. Hughes, J. Jenkins, K. Snell
St Kilda: B. Young (4), F. Hodgkin (2), A. Morrow, J. O'Brien, L. Oswald, I. Rowland, B. Stephenson

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and St Kilda were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1961 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: North Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 3 June 1961
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 13,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by St Kilda
Score: 9.14.68 - 11.16.82

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 3 6 . 8 7 . 12 9 . 14 9 . 14 (68)
St Kilda 3 . 5 5 . 6 8 . 13 11 . 16 11 . 16 (82)
Margin STKL by 2 NMLB by 8 STKL by 7 STKL by 14 STKL by 14
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Wally Carter (North Melbourne), Allan Jeans (St Kilda)
Captains: Allen Aylett (North Melbourne), Neil Roberts (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: V. Hocking

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Aylett, Allen (c) ? ? 1 ?
19 Cheatley, Barry ? ? 1 ?
4 Cowen, Derek ? ? 0 ?
9 Dean, Ken ? ? 0 ?
33 Dow, Peter ? ? 0 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 4 ?
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
14 Eastmure, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
29 Gaudion, Michael ? ? 0 ?
18 Hughes, Ian ? ? 1 ?
5 Jenkins, John ? ? 1 ?
37 Kelly, Barry ? ? 0 ?
36 O'Brien, Jock ? ? 0 ?
8 Palmer, Don ? ? 0 ?
23 Railton, Dennis ? ? 0 ?
11 Robertson, Keith ? ? 0 ?
35 Ryan, Graham ? ? 0 ?
21 Snell, Ken ? ? 1 ?
2 Teasdale, Noel ? ? 0 ?
34 Turner, Brian ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 14

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Annand, Bud ? ? 0 ?
9 Apted, Roy ? ? 0 ?
29 Coady, Bill ? ? 0 ?
43 Garlick, Leo ? ? 0 ?
19 Guy, Eric ? ? 0 ?
27 Guyatt, Jim ? ? 0 ?
4 Hay, Bob ? ? 0 ?
14 Hodgkin, Frank ? ? 2 ?
16 Howell, Verdun ? ? 0 ?
21 McCarthy, Brian ? ? 0 ?
8 Morrow, Alan ? ? 1 ?
28 O'Brien, Jim ? ? 1 ?
24 Oswald, Lance ? ? 1 ?
10 Roberts, Neil (c) ? ? 0 ?
26 Rowland, Ian ? ? 1 ?
3 Smith, Ross ? ? 0 ?
11 Stephenson, Bill ? ? 1 ?
39 Synman, Ian ? ? 0 ?
7 Walsh, Brian ? ? 0 ?
15 Young, Bill ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 16

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