1974 VFL Season Round 4: North Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 1974 between North Melbourne and Carlton during round four of the 1974 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Carlton at VFL Park. In the absence of Barry Davis, vice-captain David Dench captained the hosts with Barry Goodingham as vice-captain. John Nicholls captained the visitors with Robert Walls as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by John Nicholls.

North Melbourne (19.9.123) defeated Carlton (6.15.51).

Match Details

Season: 1974 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: North Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Thursday 25 April 1974
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 54,173

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Carlton
Score: 19.9.123 - 6.15.51

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 5 . 4 9 . 7 11 . 7 19 . 9 19 . 9 (123)
Carlton 0 . 4 2 . 8 5 . 13 6 . 15 6 . 15 (51)
Margin NMLB by 30 NMLB by 41 NMLB by 30 NMLB by 72 NMLB by 72
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: David Dench (acting)
Vice-Captain: Barry Goodingham (acting)
Coach: Ron Barassi

Carlton

Captain: John Nicholls
Vice-Captain: Robert Walls
Coach: John Nicholls

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Blight, Malcolm ? ? 0 1 8 3 5 4 0 1 2
6 Briedis, Arnold ? ? 5 2 16 13 3 7 0 3 2
11 Burns, John ? ? 1 0 26 21 5 4 0 1 1
9 Cable, Barry ? ? 1 0 22 12 10 1 1 1 1
13 Cowton, Gary ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 2 0 2 3
23 Dench, David (ac) ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 2 2
28 Farrant, Garry ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 1 0 4 0
18 Feltham, Paul ? ? 1 0 26 19 7 4 0 1 0
10 Goodingham, Barry (avc) ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 4 15 1 2
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 0 0 20 13 7 4 0 1 2
38 Gumbleton, Frank ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 2 2 1
4 Kekovich, Sam ? ? 4 0 11 8 3 5 4 2 3
12 Montgomery, Ken ? ? 0 0 23 22 1 8 0 4 0
3 Muir, Russell ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 2 0 0 0
17 Pagan, Denis ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 3 0 2 3
8 Peterson, Robert ? ? 1 0 13 12 1 1 0 2 1
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 6 0 3 1
19 Ryan, Phil ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 5 8 0 2
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne ? ? 1 2 20 17 3 4 1 2 2
2 Wade, Doug ? ? 5 3 12 11 1 8 0 1 6
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 19 9 307 233 74 78 31 35 34

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 0 1 24 23 1 4 0 3 2
14 Ashman, Rod ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 1 0
21 Austin, Rod ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 3 0 0 1
38 Chandler, Neil ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 5 1 1 4
6 Crane, Gary ? ? 0 1 20 17 3 3 0 4 0
23 Davis, Craig ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 7 0 2 3
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 8 0 3 1
31 Hall, Peter ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 0 0 1
5 Jackson, Syd ? ? 0 1 15 13 2 3 0 1 4
25 Jesaulenko, Alex ? ? 0 2 13 12 1 6 0 1 2
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 2 0 17 10 7 8 13 1 4
43 McKay, David ? ? 1 0 12 11 1 5 9 1 2
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 0 1 4 2 2 0 8 1 1
19 O'Connell, John ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 0 0 1 0
32 Quirk, Bryan ? ? 0 0 19 19 0 5 0 2 3
13 Ruscuklic, Alex ? ? 3 6 13 12 1 9 0 2 0
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 4 0 2 0
30 Waite, Vin ? ? 0 0 22 19 3 0 0 6 3
42 Walls, Robert (vc) ? ? 0 1 8 4 4 0 0 1 2
18 Walsh, Brian ? ? 0 1 17 15 2 4 0 1 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 6 15 278 224 54 76 31 34 35

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