1970 VFL Round 3: North Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 18 April 1970 between North Melbourne and Melbourne during round 3 of the 1970 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Arden Street Oval. Frank Davis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Keith McKenzie and the visitors were coached by John Beckwith.

North Melbourne
G. Bryant, B. Cable, D. Dench, W. Dietrich, D. Farrant, G. Farrant, N. Fincher, B. Goodingham, K. Haywood, M. Howell, R. Johnston, B. McCarthy, K. Montgomery, D. Pagan, J. Perry, R. Peterson, P. Ryan, J. Scholes, P. Steward, M. Wood

Melbourne
F. Davis (capt.), S. Alves, B. Bourke, R. Carr, D. Clark, T. Davey, R. Dillon, D. Feldmann, G. Hardeman, D. Jennings, B. Jones, P. Keenan, J. Letcher, R. McKenzie, G. Osborne, G. Parke, P. Sinclair, T. Sullivan, J. Townsend, G. Wells

North Melbourne (18.13.121) defeated Melbourne (8.16.64).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: R. Peterson (5), P. Ryan (4), J. Scholes (3), D. Farrant (2), M. Wood (2), B. Cable, G. Farrant
Melbourne: R. Carr (7), J. Townsend

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: North Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 18 April 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 10,182

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Melbourne
Score: 18.13.121 - 8.16.64

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 4 . 0 7 . 3 13 . 5 18 . 13 18 . 13 (121)
Melbourne 1 . 4 2 . 10 6 . 14 8 . 16 8 . 16 (64)
Margin NMLB by 14 NMLB by 23 NMLB by 33 NMLB by 57 NMLB by 57
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Keith McKenzie (North Melbourne), John Beckwith (Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), Frank Davis (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Deller

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
22 Bryant, Geoff ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 4 0 2 1
9 Cable, Barry ? ? 1 2 19 16 3 4 0 3 2
23 Dench, David ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 1 0 2 1
35 Dietrich, Wolfgang ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 0 3 1
16 Farrant, Doug ? ? 2 2 20 17 3 10 5 0 0
7 Farrant, Garry ? ? 1 2 22 18 4 3 1 3 3
29 Fincher, Noel ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 2 0 2 0
10 Goodingham, Barry ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 8 14 1 4
3 Haywood, Kerry ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
13 Howell, Mick ? ? 0 2 15 6 9 2 8 1 3
34 Johnston, Ray ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 7 6 2 1
1 McCarthy, Bernie ? ? 0 0 22 13 9 8 0 0 1
12 Montgomery, Ken ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 5 0 3 0
17 Pagan, Denis ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 1 0 0 1
21 Perry, John ? ? 0 0 27 21 6 6 0 5 2
8 Peterson, Robert ? ? 5 1 22 16 6 5 0 5 0
19 Ryan, Phil ? ? 4 2 12 9 3 7 0 0 5
5 Scholes, John ? ? 3 2 18 15 3 3 0 1 1
15 Steward, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 4 0 1 1
25 Wood, Maurie ? ? 2 0 16 13 3 1 0 3 5
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 18 13 312 241 71 83 34 37 33

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan ? ? 0 1 19 17 2 3 0 1 2
14 Bourke, Barry ? ? 0 0 21 21 0 4 0 1 4
22 Carr, Ray ? ? 7 2 10 10 0 7 0 2 0
2 Clark, Denis ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 4 0 1 5
43 Davey, Terry ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 6 0
6 Davis, Frank (c) ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 4 0 1 3
24 Dillon, Ross ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 5 7 2 0
28 Feldmann, Derek ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 0 1 15 15 0 4 1 2 1
45 Jennings, Danny ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
34 Jones, Brent ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 3 8 1 2
8 Keenan, Peter ? ? 0 1 7 6 1 4 9 2 2
30 Letcher, John ? ? 0 1 14 11 3 3 7 2 1
10 McKenzie, Robert ? ? 0 1 11 8 3 1 0 1 3
7 Osborne, Graham ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 0 0 2 3
26 Parke, Greg ? ? 0 2 17 13 4 7 0 3 1
23 Sinclair, Peter ? ? 0 1 12 9 3 4 0 0 1
4 Sullivan, Tony ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 3 0 2 4
16 Townsend, John ? ? 1 1 19 15 4 1 0 2 3
11 Wells, Greg ? ? 0 4 17 13 4 3 0 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 8 16 240 208 32 62 32 33 37

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