1973 VFL Season: North Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results of North Melbourne for the 1973 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in sixth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1973 VFL Season
Team:
North Melbourne
Home Ground:
Arden Street Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
6th (W-D-L: 11-1-10, P%: 97.6)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker, Phil | #29 | 14 | 10 | R04, R06-07, R09-18, R20 |
| Briedis, Arnold | #6 | 12 | 2 | R02-07, R11-12, R17, R19, R21-22 |
| Burns, John | #11 | 6 | 2 | R13, R15-19 |
| Cowton, Gary | #13 | 15 | 1 | R01-05, R07-08, R12, R16-22 |
| Craig, David | #49 | 1 | 0 | R22 |
| Davis, Barry | #32 | 21 | 19 | R01-05, R07-22 |
| Dawson, Mark | #35 | 3 | 2 | R04, R06, R13 |
| Dench, David | #23 | 19 | 3 | R01-10, R14-22 |
| Doherty, Phil | #15 | 4 | 1 | R01, R15-17 |
| Doolan, Vin | #7 | 10 | 6 | R01-03, R05-06, R08-12 |
| Farrant, Doug | #16 | 6 | 5 | R03, R05-06, R09-11 |
| Farrant, Garry | #28 | 22 | 5 | R01-22 |
| Feltham, Paul | #18 | 22 | 13 | R01-22 |
| Goodingham, Barry | #10 | 21 | 14 | R01-07, R09-22 |
| Greig, Keith | #27 | 21 | 2 | R01-05, R07-22 |
| Gumbleton, Frank | #38 | 20 | 0 | R01-02, R05-22 |
| Henshaw, Ross | #34 | 19 | 4 | R01-15, R18, R20-22 |
| Hopgood, Jeff | #1 | 4 | 3 | R08, R18-20 |
| Joseph, Glenn | #33 | 2 | 0 | R02, R19 |
| Kekovich, Sam | #4 | 18 | 27 | R01-09, R13-18, R20-22 |
| Michalczyk, Dick | #38 | 1 | 0 | R14 |
| Montgomery, Ken | #12 | 15 | 0 | R06-20 |
| Muir, Russell | #3 | 14 | 0 | R01-13, R19 |
| Nolan, Mick | #22 | 11 | 13 | R06, R08-15, R21-22 |
| Nunn, Bill | #25 | 4 | 1 | R03, R05-07 |
| Pagan, Denis | #17 | 12 | 0 | R09-11, R14-22 |
| Perry, John | #21 | 1 | 0 | R20 |
| Peterson, Robert | #8 | 18 | 24 | R01-08, R12-15, R17-22 |
| Pretty, David | #9 | 5 | 0 | R09-10, R14-15, R21 |
| Rantall, John | #5 | 21 | 2 | R01-05, R07-22 |
| Redenbach, Michael | #24 | 2 | 0 | R01, R21 |
| Ryan, Phil | #19 | 19 | 6 | R01-08, R11-14, R16-22 |
| Schimmelbusch, Wayne | #20 | 22 | 33 | R01-22 |
| Smith, Rob | #26 | 6 | 3 | R01-04, R10-11 |
| Stilo, Michael | #37 | 1 | 0 | R22 |
| Sutton, Darryl | #14 | 7 | 2 | R04-06, R08, R12-13, R16 |
| Wade, Doug | #2 | 20 | 73 | R01-04, R07-22 |
| White, John | #41 | 1 | 0 | R16 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barassi, Ron | 22 | 11 | -1- | 10 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/04/1973 | Round 1 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 28 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 14/04/1973 | Round 2 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 27 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 21/04/1973 | Round 3 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 6 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 25/04/1973 | Round 4 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 20 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 05/05/1973 | Round 5 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 11 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 12/05/1973 | Round 6 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 44 | Ron Barassi | unknown |
| 19/05/1973 | Round 7 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 70 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 26/05/1973 | Round 8 | Footscray | HOME | DRAW | drawn | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 04/06/1973 | Round 9 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 31 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 09/06/1973 | Round 10 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 26 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 16/06/1973 | Round 11 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 9 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 23/06/1973 | Round 12 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 15 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 30/06/1973 | Round 13 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 8 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 07/07/1973 | Round 14 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 39 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 14/07/1973 | Round 15 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 12 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 21/07/1973 | Round 16 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 5 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 28/07/1973 | Round 17 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 39 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 04/08/1973 | Round 18 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 3 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 11/08/1973 | Round 19 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 6 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 18/08/1973 | Round 20 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 16 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 25/08/1973 | Round 21 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 18 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
| 01/09/1973 | Round 22 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 5 | Ron Barassi | Barry Davis |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.