1961 VFL Round 11: South Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 1 July 1961 between South Melbourne and North Melbourne during round 11 of the 1961 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at Lakeside Oval. Bob Skilton captained the hosts. Allen Aylett captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Faul and the visitors were coached by Wally Carter.

South Melbourne
B. Skilton (capt.), K. Boyd, B. Chisholm, G. Crough, C. Deacon, J. Heriot, A. Hotchkin, F. Johnson, B. Kingston, J. Kiteley, N. Lewthwaite, B. McGowan, H. McLaughlin, B. Munn, B. Power, P. Rice, R. Rolfe, J. Taylor, B. Tomlinson, J. Woolley

North Melbourne
A. Aylett (capt.), A. Beer, B. Cheatley, D. Cowen, K. Dean, J. Dugdale, L. Dwyer, G. Eastmure, M. Gaudion, J. Jenkins, K. Robertson, F. Robinson, P. Rowe, G. Ryan, G. Saunders, K. Snell, N. Teasdale, B. Turner, J. Waddington, R. Ward

South Melbourne (9.14.68) defeated North Melbourne (7.8.50).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: K. Boyd (3), B. McGowan (2), B. Chisholm, B. Power, R. Rolfe, B. Skilton
North Melbourne: N. Teasdale (3), G. Eastmure, M. Gaudion, J. Jenkins, K. Snell

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1961 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: South Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 1 July 1961
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 10,500

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. North Melbourne
Score: 9.14.68 - 7.8.50

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 5 . 6 5 . 6 7 . 12 9 . 14 9 . 14 (68)
North Melbourne 1 . 1 3 . 6 3 . 6 7 . 8 7 . 8 (50)
Margin SMLB by 29 SMLB by 12 SMLB by 30 SMLB by 18 SMLB by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Faul (South Melbourne), Wally Carter (North Melbourne)
Captains: Bob Skilton (South Melbourne), Allen Aylett (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Irving

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
32 Boyd, Ken ? ? 3 ?
33 Chisholm, Bob ? ? 1 ?
9 Crough, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
35 Deacon, Cliff ? ? 0 ?
21 Heriot, John ? ? 0 ?
49 Hotchkin, Allan ? ? 0 ?
8 Johnson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
46 Kingston, Bob ? ? 0 ?
4 Kiteley, Jeff ? ? 0 ?
7 Lewthwaite, Neil ? ? 0 ?
3 McGowan, Brian ? ? 2 ?
25 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
44 Munn, Bob ? ? 0 ?
39 Power, Bill ? ? 1 ?
42 Rice, Peter ? ? 0 ?
18 Rolfe, Ron ? ? 1 ?
14 Skilton, Bob (c) ? ? 1 ?
20 Taylor, Jim ? ? 0 ?
28 Tomlinson, Brian ? ? 0 ?
31 Woolley, John ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 14

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Aylett, Allen (c) ? ? 0 ?
45 Beer, Adrian ? ? 0 ?
19 Cheatley, Barry ? ? 0 ?
4 Cowen, Derek ? ? 0 ?
9 Dean, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 0 ?
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
14 Eastmure, Gerald ? ? 1 ?
29 Gaudion, Michael ? ? 1 ?
5 Jenkins, John ? ? 1 ?
11 Robertson, Keith ? ? 0 ?
22 Robinson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
24 Rowe, Paul ? ? 0 ?
35 Ryan, Graham ? ? 0 ?
10 Saunders, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
21 Snell, Ken ? ? 1 ?
2 Teasdale, Noel ? ? 3 ?
34 Turner, Brian ? ? 0 ?
32 Waddington, John ? ? 0 ?
26 Ward, Rod ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 8

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