1973 VFL Round 17: South Melbourne v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 28 July 1973 between South Melbourne and North Melbourne during round 17 of the 1973 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at Lakeside Oval.
Peter Bedford captained the hosts.
Barry Davis captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Graeme John and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.
South Melbourne
P. Bedford (capt.), V. Aanensen, R. Ball, B. Beecroft, G. Brice, R. Cook, R. Doyle, R. Gleeson, N. Goss, S. Gull, S. Hoffman, G. Lambert, H. McAuliffe, D. McLeish, J. Pitura, J. Prentice, R. Quade, N. Stibbard, I. Thomson, B. Woodman
North Melbourne
B. Davis (capt.), P. Baker, A. Briedis, J. Burns, G. Cowton, D. Dench, P. Doherty, G. Farrant, P. Feltham, B. Goodingham, K. Greig, F. Gumbleton, S. Kekovich, K. Montgomery, D. Pagan, R. Peterson, J. Rantall, P. Ryan, W. Schimmelbusch, D. Wade
South Melbourne (19.16.130) defeated North Melbourne (14.7.91).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: P. Bedford (6), S. Gull (4), J. Prentice (4), R. Doyle (2), V. Aanensen, S. Hoffman, J. Pitura
North Melbourne: B. Davis (4), D. Dench (2), P. Feltham (2), W. Schimmelbusch (2), D. Wade (2), P. Doherty, S. Kekovich
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (up from 12th) and North Melbourne remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1973 VFL Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 28 July 1973
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
14,447
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
19.16.130 - 14.7.91
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 5 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 12 | 19 | . | 16 | 19 | . | 16 | (130) |
| North Melbourne | 4 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 4 | 14 | . | 7 | 14 | . | 7 | (91) |
| Margin | SMLB by 9 | SMLB by 18 | SMLB by 44 | SMLB by 39 | SMLB by 39 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Graeme John
(South Melbourne),
Ron Barassi
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Peter Bedford
(South Melbourne),
Barry Davis
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Smith
Goal Umpire:
G. Gaffney
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Aanensen, Vic | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
| 31 | Ball, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | Bedford, Peter (c) | ? | ? | 6 | 2 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Beecroft, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Brice, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | Cook, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 28 | Doyle, Robert | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| 27 | Gleeson, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Goss, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 34 | Gull, Stewart | ? | ? | 4 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 26 | Hoffman, Steve | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 33 | Lambert, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 25 | McAuliffe, Haydn | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 29 | McLeish, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | Pitura, John | ? | ? | 1 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 19 | Prentice, Jim | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Quade, Ricky | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 41 | Stibbard, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Thomson, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Woodman, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 19 | 16 | 337 | 254 | 83 | 90 | 21 | 35 | 44 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Baker, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Briedis, Arnold | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Burns, John | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Cowton, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Davis, Barry (c) | ? | ? | 4 | 0 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 23 | Dench, David | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | Doherty, Phil | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | Farrant, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Feltham, Paul | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 10 | Goodingham, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 4 |
| 27 | Greig, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 38 | Gumbleton, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Kekovich, Sam | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Montgomery, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | Pagan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Peterson, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 19 | Ryan, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | Schimmelbusch, Wayne | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Wade, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 7 | 300 | 225 | 75 | 77 | 32 | 44 | 35 | |||