1963 VFL Round 10: North Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 6 July 1963 between North Melbourne and Essendon during round 10 of the 1963 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Essendon at Arden Street Oval. Jack Clarke captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alan Killigrew and the visitors were coached by John Coleman.

North Melbourne
P. Agrums, T. Allison, A. Carr, B. Cheatley, R. Crosby, K. Dean, J. Dugdale, L. Dwyer, M. Gaudion, F. Goode, B. Hancock, J. Ibrahim, B. McAuliffe, B. McCarthy, G. O'Donnell, V. Peterson, K. Robertson, K. Snell, P. Steward, J. Waddington

Essendon
J. Clarke (capt.), J. Birt, R. Blew, J. Booth, B. Capuano, B. Davis, P. Doran, G. Fenton, T. Fordham, J. Forsyth, K. Fraser, G. Johnston, D. McKenzie, C. Payne, N. Raitt, T. Rodgers, B. Sampson, D. Shaw, I. Shelton, J. Somerville

North Melbourne (5.5.35) were defeated by Essendon (9.9.63).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Dugdale (2), T. Allison, F. Goode, B. McCarthy
Essendon: J. Somerville (3), J. Clarke (2), K. Fraser (2), T. Rodgers (2)

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1963 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: North Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 6 July 1963
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 17,580

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Essendon
Score: 5.5.35 - 9.9.63

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 1 . 0 2 . 3 3 . 5 5 . 5 5 . 5 (35)
Essendon 4 . 2 5 . 3 7 . 7 9 . 9 9 . 9 (63)
Margin ESSE by 20 ESSE by 18 ESSE by 26 ESSE by 28 ESSE by 28
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alan Killigrew (North Melbourne), John Coleman (Essendon)
Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), Jack Clarke (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Nunn

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
35 Agrums, Peter ? ? 0 ?
18 Allison, Tom ? ? 1 ?
10 Carr, Alan ? ? 0 ?
19 Cheatley, Barry ? ? 0 ?
37 Crosby, Roland ? ? 0 ?
9 Dean, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 2 ?
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
29 Gaudion, Michael ? ? 0 ?
13 Goode, Frank ? ? 1 ?
20 Hancock, Bob ? ? 0 ?
3 Ibrahim, John ? ? 0 ?
28 McAuliffe, Barry ? ? 0 ?
1 McCarthy, Bernie ? ? 1 ?
41 O'Donnell, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
14 Peterson, Viv ? ? 0 ?
11 Robertson, Keith ? ? 0 ?
21 Snell, Ken ? ? 0 ?
15 Steward, Peter ? ? 0 ?
32 Waddington, John ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 5 5

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Birt, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
14 Blew, Russell ? ? 0 ?
40 Booth, John ? ? 0 ?
12 Capuano, Barry ? ? 0 ?
1 Clarke, Jack (c) ? ? 2 ?
32 Davis, Barry ? ? 0 ?
36 Doran, Paul ? ? 0 ?
8 Fenton, Garry ? ? 0 ?
20 Fordham, Ted ? ? 0 ?
27 Forsyth, Jim ? ? 0 ?
23 Fraser, Ken ? ? 2 ?
16 Johnston, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
24 McKenzie, Don ? ? 0 ?
7 Payne, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
9 Raitt, Noel ? ? 0 ?
2 Rodgers, Terry ? ? 2 ?
34 Sampson, Brian ? ? 0 ?
5 Shaw, David ? ? 0 ?
10 Shelton, Ian ? ? 0 ?
19 Somerville, John ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 9

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