1971 VFL Round 6: North Melbourne v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 8 May 1971 between North Melbourne and Richmond during round 6 of the 1971 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Richmond at Arden Street Oval. Barry Goodingham captained the hosts. Roger Dean captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Brian Dixon and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

North Melbourne
B. Goodingham (capt.), D. Dench, V. Doolan, J. Duthie, R. Elliott, G. Farrant, P. Feltham, F. Gumbleton, R. Henshaw, G. Joseph, B. McCarthy, K. Montgomery, B. Mulvihill, D. Pagan, J. Perry, R. Peterson, D. Pretty, P. Ryan, R. Smith, R. Taylor

Richmond
R. Dean (capt.), N. Balme, K. Bartlett, G. Bond, F. Bourke, M. Bowden, R. Boyanich, G. Burgin, D. Clay, M. Green, R. Hart, G. Hollick, R. Hunt, F. Kelly, E. Moore, B. Richardson, K. Sheedy, I. Stewart, G. Strang, B. Tschirpig

North Melbourne (12.12.84) were defeated by Richmond (22.14.146).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: R. Peterson (4), B. Goodingham (2), B. Mulvihill (2), R. Taylor (2), J. Duthie, G. Farrant
Richmond: N. Balme (5), E. Moore (4), K. Bartlett (3), M. Bowden (3), R. Hart (2), B. Tschirpig (2), R. Boyanich, D. Clay, R. Dean

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Richmond remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1971 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: North Melbourne v Richmond
Date: Saturday 8 May 1971
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 13,047

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Richmond
Score: 12.12.84 - 22.14.146

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 4 . 1 6 . 6 11 . 8 12 . 12 12 . 12 (84)
Richmond 4 . 3 9 . 6 16 . 10 22 . 14 22 . 14 (146)
Margin RICH by 2 RICH by 18 RICH by 32 RICH by 62 RICH by 62
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Brian Dixon (North Melbourne), Tom Hafey (Richmond)
Captains: Barry Goodingham (North Melbourne), Roger Dean (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Sleeth

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
23 Dench, David ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 1 1
52 Doolan, Vin ? ? 0 1 16 9 7 1 0 0 1
43 Duthie, John ? ? 1 2 5 5 0 2 8 1 0
20 Elliott, Rod ? ? 0 0 26 15 11 2 0 0 2
7 Farrant, Garry ? ? 1 0 10 9 1 0 1 1 4
18 Feltham, Paul ? ? 0 1 23 17 6 2 0 5 5
10 Goodingham, Barry (c) ? ? 2 0 13 5 8 7 15 0 3
38 Gumbleton, Frank ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0
34 Henshaw, Ross ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
33 Joseph, Glenn ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 1
1 McCarthy, Bernie ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 4 0 3 2
12 Montgomery, Ken ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 3 1 4 4
32 Mulvihill, Brian ? ? 2 1 13 8 5 5 0 4 3
17 Pagan, Denis ? ? 0 0 24 22 2 5 0 0 2
21 Perry, John ? ? 0 1 21 18 3 5 1 2 5
8 Peterson, Robert ? ? 4 3 31 23 8 5 0 4 2
9 Pretty, David ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 1 0 5 1
19 Ryan, Phil ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 1 11 0 0
26 Smith, Rob ? ? 0 1 14 13 1 6 0 3 0
2 Taylor, Ray ? ? 2 0 24 13 11 5 3 7 3
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 12 12 295 211 84 56 40 41 40

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Balme, Neil ? ? 5 2 9 7 2 6 5 1 1
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 3 0 15 13 2 0 0 2 0
24 Bond, Graeme ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 2 0 2 4
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 3 0 1 2
11 Bowden, Michael ? ? 3 0 20 8 12 6 1 2 4
19 Boyanich, Ray ? ? 1 4 11 7 4 4 4 1 5
27 Burgin, Graham ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 2 0 2 4
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 1 1 22 22 0 3 0 4 0
3 Dean, Roger (c) ? ? 1 0 18 15 3 1 0 3 1
37 Green, Mike ? ? 0 1 8 7 1 4 11 1 0
4 Hart, Royce ? ? 2 4 20 20 0 4 0 4 0
18 Hollick, Greg ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
5 Hunt, Rex ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 11 1 0 4
33 Kelly, Frank ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
7 Moore, Eric ? ? 4 0 18 12 6 5 0 2 3
17 Richardson, Barry ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 3 0 3 3
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 3 2
2 Stewart, Ian ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 3 1 3 2
28 Strang, Geoff ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 6 1 2 3
35 Tschirpig, Bruce ? ? 2 1 25 18 7 3 0 4 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 22 14 291 237 54 68 24 40 41

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