1972 VFL Round 7: Richmond v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 13 May 1972 between Richmond and North Melbourne during round 7 of the 1972 VFL season.
Richmond hosted North Melbourne at MCG.
Royce Hart captained the hosts with Kevin Bartlett as vice-captain.
David Dench captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by Brian Dixon.
Richmond
R. Hart (capt.), K. Bartlett (vice-capt.), G. Allford, N. Balme, G. Bond, D. Clay, R. Dean, L. Fowler, G. Hollick, E. Leech, R. McLean, M. McMillan, K. Morris, B. Nalder, I. Owen, B. Richardson, B. Roberts, K. Sheedy, P. Sproule, B. Wood
North Melbourne
D. Dench (capt.), P. Baker, M. Dawson, V. Doolan, J. Douglas, J. Duthie, P. Feltham, K. Greig, F. Gumbleton, B. Hall, K. Haywood, J. Hopgood, G. Joseph, S. Kekovich, S. Mitchell, K. Montgomery, B. Mulvihill, D. Pagan, D. Pretty, P. Ryan
Richmond (17.19.121) defeated North Melbourne (13.16.94).
Goalkickers
Richmond: R. McLean (5), R. Hart (4), N. Balme (3), B. Roberts (2), K. Bartlett, M. McMillan, P. Sproule
North Melbourne: J. Douglas (3), P. Feltham (2), S. Kekovich (2), S. Mitchell (2), J. Duthie, J. Hopgood, G. Joseph, B. Mulvihill
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and North Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1972 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Richmond
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 13 May 1972
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
17,331
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
17.19.121 - 13.16.94
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 3 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 10 | 17 | . | 19 | 17 | . | 19 | (121) |
| North Melbourne | 3 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 10 | 13 | . | 16 | 13 | . | 16 | (94) |
| Margin | level | RICH by 20 | RICH by 6 | RICH by 27 | RICH by 27 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Tom Hafey
(Richmond),
Brian Dixon
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Royce Hart
(Richmond),
David Dench
(North Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
Kevin Bartlett
(Richmond),
unknown
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Artso
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Allford, Grant | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 21 | Balme, Neil | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 29 | Bartlett, Kevin (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 24 | Bond, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Clay, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Dean, Roger | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Fowler, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Hart, Royce (c) | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | Hollick, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 | Leech, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | McLean, Ricky | ? | ? | 5 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | McMillan, Marty | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 38 | Morris, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 46 | Nalder, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Owen, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Richardson, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Roberts, Brian | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sheedy, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Sproule, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 37 | Wood, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 19 | 284 | 225 | 59 | 61 | 21 | 30 | 35 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Baker, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 41 | Dawson, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Dench, David (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | Doolan, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Douglas, John | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 43 | Duthie, John | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Feltham, Paul | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 27 | Greig, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 38 | Gumbleton, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | Hall, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Haywood, Kerry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 1 | Hopgood, Jeff | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| 33 | Joseph, Glenn | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Kekovich, Sam | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
| 35 | Mitchell, Stan | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | Montgomery, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Mulvihill, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Pagan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Pretty, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | Ryan, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 16 | 301 | 239 | 62 | 78 | 33 | 35 | 30 | |||