1962 VFL Season Round 1: South Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 23 April 1962 between South Melbourne and North Melbourne during round one of the 1962 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at Lakeside Oval. Bob Skilton captained the hosts. Allen Aylett captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Noel McMahen and the visitors were coached by Wally Carter.

South Melbourne (14.13.97) defeated North Melbourne (13.13.91).

Match Details

Season: 1962 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: South Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Monday 23 April 1962
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 22,340

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. North Melbourne
Score: 14.13.97 - 13.13.91

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 3 . 6 8 . 9 12 . 10 14 . 13 14 . 13 (97)
North Melbourne 2 . 5 6 . 9 10 . 12 13 . 13 13 . 13 (91)
Margin SMLB by 7 SMLB by 12 SMLB by 10 SMLB by 6 SMLB by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Bob Skilton
Coach: Noel McMahen

North Melbourne

Captain: Allen Aylett
Coach: Wally Carter

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Crouch

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
36 Alexander, Harry ? ? 0 ?
15 Bennett, Brian ? ? 0 ?
34 Burke, Dick ? ? 0 ?
2 Colvin, Ken ? ? 0 ?
9 Crough, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
35 Deacon, Cliff ? ? 0 ?
38 Dunn, Albie ? ? 0 ?
1 Forge, Neville ? ? 0 ?
21 Heriot, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Heyme, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
12 Howland, Darryl ? ? 1 ?
8 Johnson, Frank ? ? 1 ?
23 Kingston, Bob ? ? 0 ?
3 McGowan, Brian ? ? 2 ?
25 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
3 Mithen, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
44 Munn, Bob ? ? 2 ?
19 Oaten, Max ? ? 3 ?
14 Skilton, Bob (c) ? ? 5 ?
20 Trethowan, John ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 14 13

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Aylett, Allen (c) ? ? 5 ?
10 Carr, Alan ? ? 0 ?
19 Cheatley, Barry ? ? 0 ?
4 Cowen, Derek ? ? 0 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 4 ?
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
33 Howard, Barney ? ? 1 ?
18 Hughes, Ian ? ? 0 ?
3 Ibrahim, John ? ? 1 ?
5 Jenkins, John ? ? 1 ?
49 Kelly, Barry ? ? 0 ?
7 Mantello, Albert ? ? 0 ?
1 McCarthy, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
8 Palmer, Don ? ? 1 ?
11 Robertson, Keith ? ? 0 ?
35 Ryan, Graham ? ? 0 ?
15 Steward, Peter ? ? 0 ?
2 Teasdale, Noel ? ? 0 ?
32 Waddington, John ? ? 0 ?
26 Ward, Rod ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 13

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