1962 VFL Round 4: North Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 12 May 1962 between North Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 4 of the 1962 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Arden Street Oval. Allen Aylett captained the hosts. Owen Abrahams captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Wally Carter and the visitors were coached by Len Smith.

North Melbourne
A. Aylett (capt.), B. Allan, A. Carr, D. Cowen, J. Dugdale, L. Dwyer, M. Gaudion, F. Goode, I. Hughes, J. Ibrahim, D. O'Brien, D. Palmer, D. Railton, K. Robertson, G. Ryan, B. Serong, P. Steward, J. Waddington, R. Ward, D. Woolley

Fitzroy
O. Abrahams (capt.), I. Aston, J. Bahen, G. Campbell, J. Carmody, W. Clark, G. Clyne, R. Crow, R. Harvey, J. Hayes, B. Henderson, A. Lynch, G. MacKenzie, K. Murray, B. Pert, B. Pigot, J. Powell, D. Sykes, R. Vernon, B. Wicks

North Melbourne (7.14.56) were defeated by Fitzroy (18.13.121).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Dugdale (2), R. Ward (2), A. Aylett, B. Serong, P. Steward
Fitzroy: O. Abrahams (3), G. Campbell (3), R. Crow (3), R. Vernon (3), J. Carmody (2), W. Clark (2), J. Bahen, J. Hayes

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) and Fitzroy were then 10th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1962 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: North Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 12 May 1962
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 13,116

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Fitzroy
Score: 7.14.56 - 18.13.121

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 4 . 2 5 . 7 6 . 11 7 . 14 7 . 14 (56)
Fitzroy 6 . 4 9 . 5 13 . 10 18 . 13 18 . 13 (121)
Margin FITZ by 14 FITZ by 22 FITZ by 41 FITZ by 65 FITZ by 65
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Wally Carter (North Melbourne), Len Smith (Fitzroy)
Captains: Allen Aylett (North Melbourne), Owen Abrahams (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. Schwab

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Allan, Barry ? ? 0 ?
17 Aylett, Allen (c) ? ? 1 ?
10 Carr, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Cowen, Derek ? ? 0 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 2 ?
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
29 Gaudion, Michael ? ? 0 ?
13 Goode, Frank ? ? 0 ?
18 Hughes, Ian ? ? 0 ?
3 Ibrahim, John ? ? 0 ?
37 O'Brien, Daryl ? ? 0 ?
8 Palmer, Don ? ? 0 ?
23 Railton, Dennis ? ? 0 ?
11 Robertson, Keith ? ? 0 ?
35 Ryan, Graham ? ? 0 ?
7 Serong, Bill ? ? 1 ?
15 Steward, Peter ? ? 1 ?
32 Waddington, John ? ? 0 ?
26 Ward, Rod ? ? 2 ?
40 Woolley, Doug ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 14

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Abrahams, Owen (c) ? ? 3 ?
6 Aston, Ian ? ? 0 ?
13 Bahen, John ? ? 1 ?
20 Campbell, Graham ? ? 3 ?
21 Carmody, John ? ? 2 ?
7 Clark, Wally ? ? 2 ?
33 Clyne, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
32 Crow, Russell ? ? 3 ?
19 Harvey, Ron ? ? 0 ?
15 Hayes, John ? ? 1 ?
23 Henderson, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Lynch, Allen ? ? 0 ?
29 MacKenzie, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
2 Murray, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
3 Pert, Brian ? ? 0 ?
25 Pigot, Barrie ? ? 0 ?
30 Powell, John ? ? 0 ?
1 Sykes, David ? ? 0 ?
9 Vernon, Rod ? ? 3 ?
33 Wicks, Brian ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 18 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