1973 VFL Round 2: Carlton v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 14 April 1973 between Carlton and North Melbourne during round 2 of the 1973 VFL season.
Carlton hosted North Melbourne at Princes Park.
In the absence of John Nicholls, vice-captain Robert Walls captained the hosts with Alex Jesaulenko as vice-captain.
Barry Davis captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by John Nicholls and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.
Carlton
R. Walls (capt.), A. Jesaulenko (vice-capt.), B. Armstrong, R. Byrne, N. Chandler, B. Crosswell, D. Dickson, B. Doull, K. Hall, P. Hall, P. Hurst, P. Jones, G. Kennedy, T. Keogh, D. McKay, J. O'Connell, B. Quirk, G. Southby, V. Waite, B. Walsh
North Melbourne
B. Davis (capt.), A. Briedis, G. Cowton, D. Dench, V. Doolan, G. Farrant, P. Feltham, B. Goodingham, K. Greig, F. Gumbleton, R. Henshaw, G. Joseph, S. Kekovich, R. Muir, R. Peterson, J. Rantall, P. Ryan, W. Schimmelbusch, R. Smith, D. Wade
Carlton (18.15.123) defeated North Melbourne (14.12.96).
Goalkickers
Carlton: G. Kennedy (5), N. Chandler (3), B. Walsh (3), A. Jesaulenko (2), B. Armstrong, D. Dickson, P. Jones, D. McKay, R. Walls
North Melbourne: S. Kekovich (4), R. Henshaw (2), R. Peterson (2), W. Schimmelbusch (2), D. Wade (2), P. Feltham, K. Greig
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) and North Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1973 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Carlton
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 14 April 1973
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
29,780
Match Results
Outcome:
Carlton
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
18.15.123 - 14.12.96
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 5 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 6 | 15 | . | 11 | 18 | . | 15 | 18 | . | 15 | (123) |
| North Melbourne | 3 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 9 | 14 | . | 12 | 14 | . | 12 | (96) |
| Margin | CARL by 14 | CARL by 17 | CARL by 20 | CARL by 27 | CARL by 27 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
John Nicholls
(Carlton),
Ron Barassi
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Robert Walls
(Carlton),
Barry Davis
(North Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
Alex Jesaulenko
(Carlton),
unknown
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Deller
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Armstrong, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Byrne, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Chandler, Neil | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | Crosswell, Brent | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Dickson, David | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Doull, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Hall, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Hall, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Hurst, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | Jesaulenko, Alex (avc) | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | Jones, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | Kennedy, Greg | ? | ? | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Keogh, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 43 | McKay, David | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
| 19 | O'Connell, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | Quirk, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | Southby, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Waite, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 42 | Walls, Robert (ac) | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 | Walsh, Brian | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 15 | 314 | 269 | 45 | 96 | 31 | 26 | 30 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Briedis, Arnold | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Cowton, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 32 | Davis, Barry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Dench, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 7 | Doolan, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | Farrant, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Feltham, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Goodingham, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 | Greig, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 38 | Gumbleton, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Henshaw, Ross | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | Joseph, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Kekovich, Sam | ? | ? | 4 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Muir, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Peterson, Robert | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Ryan, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | Schimmelbusch, Wayne | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | Smith, Rob | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Wade, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 12 | 268 | 230 | 38 | 62 | 27 | 30 | 26 | |||