1971 VFL Round 14: North Melbourne v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 3 July 1971 between North Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 14 of the 1971 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Arden Street Oval.
Barry Goodingham captained the hosts.
Kevin Murray captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Brian Dixon and the visitors were coached by Graham Donaldson.
North Melbourne
B. Goodingham (capt.), P. Baker, A. Bloomfield, D. Dench, V. Doolan, D. Farrant, P. Feltham, K. Greig, K. Haywood, R. Henshaw, G. Joseph, S. Kekovich, K. Montgomery, B. Mulvihill, D. Pagan, J. Perry, P. Ryan, J. Scholes, R. Taylor, M. Wood
Fitzroy
K. Murray (capt.), N. Brown, R. Crow, B. Hodgkin, W. Irwin, T. Lloyd, H. Merrigan, S. Molloy, J. Murphy, J. Newton, B. Padley, G. Renwick, D. Rhodes, L. Richards, L. Robertson, A. Ruscuklic, R. Sault, D. Searl, A. Thompson, D. Wall
North Melbourne (13.11.89) defeated Fitzroy (11.16.82).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: S. Kekovich (4), K. Greig (3), J. Perry (2), J. Scholes (2), V. Doolan, P. Ryan
Fitzroy: J. Murphy (5), R. Crow, W. Irwin, G. Renwick, D. Rhodes, L. Robertson, A. Ruscuklic
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1971 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 3 July 1971
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
8,777
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Fitzroy
Score:
13.11.89 - 11.16.82
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 5 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 10 | 13 | . | 11 | 13 | . | 11 | (89) |
| Fitzroy | 4 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 16 | 11 | . | 16 | (82) |
| Margin | NMLB by 9 | NMLB by 16 | NMLB by 30 | NMLB by 7 | NMLB by 7 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Brian Dixon
(North Melbourne),
Graham Donaldson
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Barry Goodingham
(North Melbourne),
Kevin Murray
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
D. Jolley
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Baker, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Bloomfield, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Dench, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 52 | Doolan, Vin | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Farrant, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Feltham, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Goodingham, Barry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
| 27 | Greig, Keith | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Haywood, Kerry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | Henshaw, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | Joseph, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Kekovich, Sam | ? | ? | 4 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Montgomery, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 32 | Mulvihill, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Pagan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 21 | Perry, John | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 19 | Ryan, Phil | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Scholes, John | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Taylor, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Wood, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 11 | 341 | 262 | 79 | 93 | 17 | 33 | 38 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Brown, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| 32 | Crow, Russell | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 4 |
| 35 | Hodgkin, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Irwin, Warwick | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 28 | Lloyd, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 36 | Merrigan, Harvey | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Molloy, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Murphy, John | ? | ? | 5 | 2 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Murray, Kevin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 27 | Newton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Padley, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 37 | Renwick, Graeme | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Rhodes, David | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Richards, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Robertson, Leigh | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Ruscuklic, Alex | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Sault, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 34 | Searl, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Thompson, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | Wall, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 16 | 313 | 258 | 55 | 81 | 33 | 38 | 33 | |||