1964 VFL Round 14: North Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 25 July 1964 between North Melbourne and Essendon during round 14 of the 1964 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Essendon at Arden Street Oval. In the absence of Jack Clarke, vice-captain Ken Fraser captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alan Killigrew and the visitors were coached by John Coleman.

North Melbourne
B. Allan, T. Allison, T. Benton, A. Carr, B. Cheatley, K. Dean, M. Delanty, J. Dugdale, L. Dwyer, M. Gaudion, D. Hallo, J. Ibrahim, J. Jenkins, A. Karanicolas, D. O'Brien, B. Pascoe, K. Snell, N. Teasdale, J. Waddington, M. Wood

Essendon
K. Fraser (capt.), G. Beissel, J. Birt, R. Blew, B. Capuano, B. Davis, P. Doran, A. Epis, T. Fordham, J. Forsyth, D. Gerlach, G. Gosper, G. Johnston, B. Matthews, L. McGie, D. McKenzie, H. Mitchell, C. Payne, D. Shaw, J. Somerville

North Melbourne (7.14.56) were defeated by Essendon (12.13.85).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Dugdale (3), T. Allison (2), A. Karanicolas, B. Pascoe
Essendon: H. Mitchell (4), G. Beissel (2), T. Fordham (2), K. Fraser (2), J. Birt, L. McGie

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Essendon were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1964 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: North Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 25 July 1964
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 15,878

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Essendon
Score: 7.14.56 - 12.13.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 3 4 . 7 5 . 13 7 . 14 7 . 14 (56)
Essendon 2 . 2 5 . 4 6 . 7 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Margin NMLB by 7 ESSE by 3 level ESSE by 29 ESSE by 29
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alan Killigrew (North Melbourne), John Coleman (Essendon)
Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), Ken Fraser (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Brophy

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Allan, Barry ? ? 0 ?
18 Allison, Tom ? ? 2 ?
23 Benton, Terry ? ? 0 ?
10 Carr, Alan ? ? 0 ?
19 Cheatley, Barry ? ? 0 ?
9 Dean, Ken ? ? 0 ?
33 Delanty, Mike ? ? 0 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 3 ?
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
29 Gaudion, Michael ? ? 0 ?
36 Hallo, Dick ? ? 0 ?
3 Ibrahim, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Jenkins, John ? ? 0 ?
20 Karanicolas, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
12 O'Brien, Daryl ? ? 0 ?
16 Pascoe, Bob ? ? 1 ?
21 Snell, Ken ? ? 0 ?
2 Teasdale, Noel ? ? 0 ?
32 Waddington, John ? ? 0 ?
25 Wood, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 14

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Beissel, Graeme ? ? 2 ?
11 Birt, Johnny ? ? 1 ?
14 Blew, Russell ? ? 0 ?
12 Capuano, Barry ? ? 0 ?
32 Davis, Barry ? ? 0 ?
36 Doran, Paul ? ? 0 ?
28 Epis, Alec ? ? 0 ?
20 Fordham, Ted ? ? 2 ?
27 Forsyth, Jim ? ? 0 ?
23 Fraser, Ken (ac) ? ? 2 ?
17 Gerlach, Darryl ? ? 0 ?
6 Gosper, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnston, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
3 Matthews, Barry ? ? 0 ?
4 McGie, Lindsay ? ? 1 ?
24 McKenzie, Don ? ? 0 ?
31 Mitchell, Hugh ? ? 4 ?
7 Payne, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
5 Shaw, David ? ? 0 ?
19 Somerville, John ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 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