1973 VFL Round 22: North Melbourne v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1973 between North Melbourne and Melbourne during round 22 of the 1973 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Melbourne at VFL Park.
Barry Davis captained the hosts.
Stan Alves captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Ian Ridley.
North Melbourne
B. Davis (capt.), A. Briedis, G. Cowton, D. Craig, D. Dench, G. Farrant, P. Feltham, B. Goodingham, K. Greig, F. Gumbleton, R. Henshaw, S. Kekovich, M. Nolan, D. Pagan, R. Peterson, J. Rantall, P. Ryan, W. Schimmelbusch, M. Stilo, D. Wade
Melbourne
S. Alves (capt.), R. Biffin, B. Bourke, P. Callery, N. Chamberlain, J. Clennett, F. Davis, W. Delmenico, C. Ditterich, R. Flower, G. Hardeman, S. Kerley, G. MacDonald, G. Osborne, G. Parke, H. Ritterman, T. Sullivan, G. Swan, J. Tilbrook, G. Wells
North Melbourne (11.5.71) defeated Melbourne (9.12.66).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: B. Davis (2), B. Goodingham (2), R. Peterson (2), D. Wade (2), D. Dench, K. Greig, W. Schimmelbusch
Melbourne: G. Osborne (2), P. Callery, N. Chamberlain, R. Flower, G. Parke, H. Ritterman, G. Swan, J. Tilbrook
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 6th on the ladder and Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1973 VFL Season
Round:
Round 22
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 1 September 1973
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
9,411
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Melbourne
Score:
11.5.71 - 9.12.66
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 4 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 5 | (71) |
| Melbourne | 3 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 12 | (66) |
| Margin | NMLB by 7 | level | NMLB by 19 | NMLB by 5 | NMLB by 5 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ron Barassi
(North Melbourne),
Ian Ridley
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Barry Davis
(North Melbourne),
Stan Alves
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Deller
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Briedis, Arnold | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | Cowton, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 49 | Craig, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Davis, Barry (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 23 | Dench, David | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | Farrant, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Feltham, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | Goodingham, Barry | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 2 |
| 27 | Greig, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 38 | Gumbleton, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | Henshaw, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Kekovich, Sam | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | Nolan, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | Pagan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Peterson, Robert | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Ryan, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Schimmelbusch, Wayne | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 37 | Stilo, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Wade, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 5 | 287 | 223 | 64 | 54 | 39 | 44 | 48 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Alves, Stan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | Biffin, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | Bourke, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | Callery, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 54 | Chamberlain, Neil | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Clennett, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Davis, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 24 | Delmenico, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Ditterich, Carl | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Flower, Robert | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 33 | Hardeman, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Kerley, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 45 | MacDonald, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Osborne, Graham | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 26 | Parke, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | Ritterman, Henry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | Sullivan, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 36 | Swan, Glenn | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 18 | Tilbrook, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Wells, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 12 | 251 | 222 | 29 | 51 | 26 | 48 | 44 | |||