1971 VFL Season Round 3: Fitzroy v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 17 April 1971 between Fitzroy and North Melbourne during round three of the 1971 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted North Melbourne at Junction Oval. Kevin Murray captained the hosts. Barry Goodingham captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Graham Donaldson and the visitors were coached by Brian Dixon.

Fitzroy (17.26.128) defeated North Melbourne (14.10.94).

Match Details

Season: 1971 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Fitzroy v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 17 April 1971
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 8,696

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. North Melbourne
Score: 17.26.128 - 14.10.94

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 3 9 . 9 12 . 18 17 . 26 17 . 26 (128)
North Melbourne 5 . 5 6 . 6 13 . 7 14 . 10 14 . 10 (94)
Margin NMLB by 14 FITZ by 21 FITZ by 5 FITZ by 34 FITZ by 34
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Kevin Murray
Coach: Graham Donaldson

North Melbourne

Captain: Barry Goodingham
Coach: Brian Dixon

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Artso

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
3 Andrews, Mike ? ? 1 6 26 19 7 8 1 2 6
23 Brown, Norm ? ? 1 1 8 7 1 3 11 2 1
32 Crow, Russell ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 4 20 0 4
19 Herrod, Darryl ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 1 0 0 2
7 Irwin, Warwick ? ? 1 0 19 13 6 8 0 2 4
28 Lloyd, Trevor ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 3 0 0 2
4 McKenzie, Barry ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 Merrigan, Harvey ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 6 0 1 2
22 Molloy, Shane ? ? 0 1 15 11 4 3 0 1 2
5 Murphy, John ? ? 2 1 26 25 1 7 0 5 0
1 Murray, Kevin (c) ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 2 0 4 2
14 Padley, Barry ? ? 4 5 35 31 4 7 1 2 0
15 Rhodes, David ? ? 0 2 36 28 8 15 0 5 4
8 Richards, Laurie ? ? 3 1 9 6 3 3 0 1 2
13 Ruscuklic, Alex ? ? 2 4 27 25 2 14 1 4 4
12 Sault, Ray ? ? 0 0 22 18 4 6 0 2 5
28 Skinner, Lyle ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 9 0 3 2
33 Wall, David ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 5 0 1 1
29 Wilson, Garry ? ? 3 1 18 10 8 8 0 2 4
11 Zunneberg, Noel ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 3 0 5 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 17 26 342 283 59 115 34 42 48

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
22 Bryant, Geoff ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 2 0 1 2
23 Dench, David ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 0 0 0 2
11 Dowdle, Mick ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Farrant, Doug ? ? 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 1
7 Farrant, Garry ? ? 0 1 23 14 9 4 0 2 5
18 Feltham, Paul ? ? 1 2 14 9 5 2 0 3 2
10 Goodingham, Barry (c) ? ? 2 0 19 11 8 6 12 4 0
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 4 0 11 10 1 2 1 0 2
38 Gumbleton, Frank ? ? 1 0 7 5 2 1 0 1 2
3 Haywood, Kerry ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 4 0 5
14 Hodgetts, Athol ? ? 2 1 12 6 6 6 0 1 2
33 Joseph, Glenn ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 1 3
12 Montgomery, Ken ? ? 0 0 23 18 5 5 0 6 1
17 Pagan, Denis ? ? 0 0 23 22 1 0 0 6 1
21 Perry, John ? ? 2 1 22 17 5 4 0 6 2
8 Peterson, Robert ? ? 1 0 21 15 6 3 0 3 5
9 Pretty, David ? ? 0 1 22 19 3 5 0 5 0
24 Redenbach, Michael ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 1 0 5 4
19 Ryan, Phil ? ? 0 0 17 7 10 5 6 1 1
2 Taylor, Ray ? ? 1 1 19 11 8 4 0 3 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 14 10 303 219 84 56 23 48 42

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