1973 VFL Season Round 5: North Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 5 May 1973 between North Melbourne and Collingwood during round five of the 1973 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Collingwood at Arden Street Oval. Barry Davis captained the hosts. Wayne Richardson captained the visitors with Len Thompson as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Neil Mann.

North Melbourne (13.20.98) were defeated by Collingwood (15.19.109).

Match Details

Season: 1973 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: North Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 5 May 1973
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 27,048

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Collingwood
Score: 13.20.98 - 15.19.109

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 14 3 . 16 8 . 18 13 . 20 13 . 20 (98)
Collingwood 3 . 4 7 . 15 10 . 17 15 . 19 15 . 19 (109)
Margin NMLB by 4 COLL by 23 COLL by 11 COLL by 11 COLL by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Barry Davis
Coach: Ron Barassi

Collingwood

Captain: Wayne Richardson
Vice-Captain: Len Thompson
Coach: Neil Mann

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Coates

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Briedis, Arnold ? ? 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 3
13 Cowton, Gary ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 2 0 0 1
32 Davis, Barry (c) ? ? 2 1 12 11 1 1 0 3 1
23 Dench, David ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 2 0 4 1
7 Doolan, Vin ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
16 Farrant, Doug ? ? 1 3 11 9 2 2 0 1 0
28 Farrant, Garry ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 3 1 5 0
18 Feltham, Paul ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 3 0 1 3
10 Goodingham, Barry ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 5 17 4 4
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 2 1 1 0
38 Gumbleton, Frank ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 6 3 2 2
34 Henshaw, Ross ? ? 1 0 8 5 3 0 1 2 2
4 Kekovich, Sam ? ? 1 5 17 15 2 4 0 3 3
3 Muir, Russell ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 2 0 2 3
25 Nunn, Bill ? ? 0 2 16 15 1 3 0 2 1
8 Peterson, Robert ? ? 1 2 16 13 3 2 0 4 3
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 3 0 4 1
19 Ryan, Phil ? ? 3 3 10 7 3 5 2 0 1
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne ? ? 1 3 16 14 2 6 0 2 1
14 Sutton, Darryl ? ? 2 1 10 9 1 3 0 3 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 13 20 256 203 53 55 25 44 33

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Bisset, George ? ? 2 3 22 21 1 2 0 3 1
27 Britt, Con ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 3 0 2 3
21 Clifton, Jeff ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 6 0 2 2
37 Coles, Henry ? ? 2 1 19 16 3 2 0 4 1
26 Dean, Robert ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 5 0 2 2
7 Delahunty, Mike ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 3 0 3 4
12 Dunne, Ross ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 3 0 1 2
9 Dunstan, Graeme ? ? 3 2 12 10 2 6 0 0 3
34 Gott, Doug ? ? 0 1 11 9 2 7 0 1 1
14 Jenkin, Graeme ? ? 2 1 12 10 2 4 5 0 5
11 Kaine, Laurie ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 Manassa, Phil ? ? 1 0 19 14 5 6 0 0 1
8 Oborne, Rod ? ? 3 2 15 13 2 3 0 3 3
29 O'Callaghan, Denis ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 1 3
3 Price, Barry ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2
28 Reichman, Graeme ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 6 0 2 1
18 Richardson, Max ? ? 1 2 17 15 2 6 0 0 2
1 Richardson, Wayne (c) ? ? 0 1 25 24 1 1 0 5 2
24 Salmon, Daryl ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 1 0 1 3
2 Thompson, Len (vc) ? ? 1 4 19 17 2 11 23 3 3
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 15 19 270 233 37 77 30 33 44

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