1970 VFL Round 16: North Melbourne v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 18 July 1970 between North Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 16 of the 1970 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Arden Street Oval.
Kevin Murray captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Keith McKenzie and the visitors were coached by Bill Stephen.
North Melbourne
R. Beale, A. Bloomfield, G. Bryant, B. Cable, P. Chisnall, M. Dowdle, L. Dwyer, D. Farrant, G. Farrant, N. Fincher, B. Goodingham, F. Gumbleton, J. Hopgood, S. Kekovich, D. Pagan, J. Perry, R. Peterson, D. Pretty, M. Redenbach, P. Steward
Fitzroy
K. Murray (capt.), R. Crow, N. Dare, D. Herrod, C. Hobbs, B. Hodgkin, G. Lazarus, T. McGregor, B. McKenzie, H. Merrigan, J. Murphy, J. Newnham, B. Padley, D. Peoples, A. Ruscuklic, P. Shanahan, B. Sykes, A. Thompson, D. Wall, N. Zunneberg
North Melbourne (13.17.95) were defeated by Fitzroy (18.14.122).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: R. Peterson (4), G. Farrant (3), G. Bryant (2), S. Kekovich (2), D. Farrant, M. Redenbach
Fitzroy: A. Ruscuklic (5), P. Shanahan (3), T. McGregor (2), J. Murphy (2), B. Padley (2), B. McKenzie, H. Merrigan, D. Peoples, N. Zunneberg
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1970 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 18 July 1970
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
8,442
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
Fitzroy
Score:
13.17.95 - 18.14.122
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 4 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 16 | 13 | . | 17 | 13 | . | 17 | (95) |
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 8 | 18 | . | 14 | 18 | . | 14 | (122) |
| Margin | NMLB by 18 | FITZ by 4 | NMLB by 20 | FITZ by 27 | FITZ by 27 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Keith McKenzie
(North Melbourne),
Bill Stephen
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
unknown
(North Melbourne),
Kevin Murray
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Coates
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Beale, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Bloomfield, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 22 | Bryant, Geoff | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Cable, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 33 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 14 | Chisnall, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 11 | Dowdle, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 27 | Dwyer, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | Farrant, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Farrant, Garry | ? | ? | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | Fincher, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Goodingham, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 3 |
| 38 | Gumbleton, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 42 | Hopgood, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | Kekovich, Sam | ? | ? | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 17 | Pagan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Perry, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | Peterson, Robert | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 30 | Pretty, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Redenbach, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Steward, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 17 | 299 | 235 | 64 | 81 | 25 | 52 | 49 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Crow, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Dare, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Herrod, Darryl | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 25 | Hobbs, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 35 | Hodgkin, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 31 | Lazarus, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | McGregor, Treva | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | McKenzie, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | Merrigan, Harvey | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Murphy, John | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 1 | Murray, Kevin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | Newnham, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Padley, Barry | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 16 | Peoples, Daryl | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
| 13 | Ruscuklic, Alex | ? | ? | 5 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 28 | Shanahan, Paul | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Sykes, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 21 | Thompson, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 33 | Wall, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Zunneberg, Noel | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 14 | 279 | 246 | 33 | 71 | 35 | 49 | 52 | |||