1962 VFL Round 15: Fitzroy v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 4 August 1962 between Fitzroy and North Melbourne during round 15 of the 1962 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted North Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval. Owen Abrahams captained the hosts. Allen Aylett captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Len Smith and the visitors were coached by Wally Carter.

Fitzroy
O. Abrahams (capt.), I. Aston, B. Beattie, B. Beers, C. Bond, N. Brown, G. Campbell, B. Clements, R. Crow, R. Harvey, J. Hayes, A. Lynch, G. MacKenzie, I. McCrae, K. Murray, B. Pert, J. Powell, C. Sleep, R. Slocum, R. Vernon

North Melbourne
A. Aylett (capt.), B. Cheatley, M. Darby, K. Dean, J. Dugdale, L. Dwyer, M. Gaudion, F. Goode, J. Ibrahim, J. Jenkins, B. McAuliffe, B. McCarthy, D. O'Brien, A. Perry, K. Robertson, G. Saunders, B. Serong, P. Steward, N. Teasdale, B. Wicks

Fitzroy (7.8.50) were defeated by North Melbourne (8.12.60).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: I. McCrae (2), O. Abrahams, I. Aston, R. Crow, R. Harvey, J. Powell
North Melbourne: J. Dugdale (4), A. Aylett, J. Jenkins, N. Teasdale, B. Wicks

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 9th on the ladder and North Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1962 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Fitzroy v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 4 August 1962
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 9,399

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by North Melbourne
Score: 7.8.50 - 8.12.60

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 4 3 . 5 7 . 7 7 . 8 7 . 8 (50)
North Melbourne 0 . 1 3 . 4 5 . 7 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Margin FITZ by 15 FITZ by 1 FITZ by 12 NMLB by 10 NMLB by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Toohey

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Abrahams, Owen (c) ? ? 1 ?
6 Aston, Ian ? ? 1 ?
26 Beattie, Bob ? ? 0 ?
12 Beers, Brian ? ? 0 ?
40 Bond, Colin ? ? 0 ?
35 Brown, Norm ? ? 0 ?
20 Campbell, Graham ? ? 0 ?
28 Clements, Bryan ? ? 0 ?
32 Crow, Russell ? ? 1 ?
19 Harvey, Ron ? ? 1 ?
15 Hayes, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Lynch, Allen ? ? 0 ?
29 MacKenzie, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
52 McCrae, Ian ? ? 2 ?
2 Murray, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
3 Pert, Brian ? ? 0 ?
30 Powell, John ? ? 1 ?
17 Sleep, Colin ? ? 0 ?
27 Slocum, Ray ? ? 0 ?
9 Vernon, Rod ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 8

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Aylett, Allen (c) ? ? 1 ?
19 Cheatley, Barry ? ? 0 ?
48 Darby, Mike ? ? 0 ?
9 Dean, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 4 ?
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
29 Gaudion, Michael ? ? 0 ?
13 Goode, Frank ? ? 0 ?
3 Ibrahim, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Jenkins, John ? ? 1 ?
28 McAuliffe, Barry ? ? 0 ?
1 McCarthy, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
37 O'Brien, Daryl ? ? 0 ?
54 Perry, Adrian ? ? 0 ?
11 Robertson, Keith ? ? 0 ?
45 Saunders, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
7 Serong, Bill ? ? 0 ?
15 Steward, Peter ? ? 0 ?
2 Teasdale, Noel ? ? 1 ?
33 Wicks, Brian ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 12

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