1974 VFL Round 8: North Melbourne v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1974 between North Melbourne and Richmond during round 8 of the 1974 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Richmond at Arden Street Oval.
Barry Davis captained the hosts with David Dench as vice-captain.
Royce Hart captained the visitors with Kevin Bartlett as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.
North Melbourne
B. Davis (capt.), D. Dench (vice-capt.), A. Briedis, J. Burns, B. Cable, G. Cowton, G. Farrant, P. Feltham, B. Goodingham, K. Greig, F. Gumbleton, R. Henshaw, S. Kekovich, K. Montgomery, D. Pagan, J. Rantall, P. Ryan, W. Schimmelbusch, B. Smith, D. Wade
Richmond
R. Hart (capt.), K. Bartlett (vice-capt.), G. Andrews, N. Balme, F. Bourke, D. Cloke, L. Fowler, M. Green, M. Keane, R. McGhie, C. McKellar, R. McLean, K. Morris, S. Parsons, S. Rae, K. Sheedy, P. Sproule, I. Stewart, W. Walsh, B. Wood
North Melbourne (9.16.70) were defeated by Richmond (13.17.95).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: S. Kekovich (3), G. Cowton (2), D. Wade (2), P. Feltham, W. Schimmelbusch
Richmond: R. Hart (3), N. Balme (2), M. Green (2), K. Morris (2), K. Bartlett, M. Keane, R. McLean, I. Stewart
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and Richmond were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1974 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 25 May 1974
Time:
2:00 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
22,841
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
Richmond
Score:
9.16.70 - 13.17.95
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 1 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 16 | 9 | . | 16 | (70) |
| Richmond | 5 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 15 | 13 | . | 17 | 13 | . | 17 | (95) |
| Margin | RICH by 28 | RICH by 12 | RICH by 33 | RICH by 25 | RICH by 25 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ron Barassi
(North Melbourne),
Tom Hafey
(Richmond)
Captains:
Barry Davis
(North Melbourne),
Royce Hart
(Richmond)
Vice-Captains:
David Dench
(North Melbourne),
Kevin Bartlett
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Robinson
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Briedis, Arnold | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 5 | ? | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | Burns, John | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 3 | ? | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | Cable, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Cowton, Gary | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Davis, Barry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 3 | ? | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Dench, David (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Farrant, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 3 | ? | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | Feltham, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 1 | ? | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Goodingham, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | ? | 1 | 3 |
| 27 | Greig, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Gumbleton, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 3 | ? | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | Henshaw, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | ? | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Kekovich, Sam | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 3 | ? | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | Montgomery, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 6 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Pagan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 2 | ? | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 4 | ? | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | Ryan, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Schimmelbusch, Wayne | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | Smith, Brad | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1 | ? | 5 | 2 |
| 2 | Wade, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| Rushed | 3 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 16 | 290 | 211 | 79 | 59 | 0+ | 36 | 31 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Andrews, Gareth | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | ? | 1 | 4 |
| 21 | Balme, Neil | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Bartlett, Kevin (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 2 | ? | 3 | 2 |
| 30 | Bourke, Francis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | Cloke, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 8 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Fowler, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | ? | 2 | 2 |
| 37 | Green, Mike | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | ? | 5 | 1 |
| 4 | Hart, Royce (c) | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 8 | ? | 1 | 4 |
| 40 | Keane, Merv | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 3 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | McGhie, Robbie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | McKellar, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | McLean, Ricky | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 38 | Morris, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | ? | 2 | 3 |
| 39 | Parsons, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | ? | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Rae, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Sheedy, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 2 | ? | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | Sproule, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | ? | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | Stewart, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Walsh, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | ? | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Wood, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | ? | 2 | 2 |
| Rushed | 4 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 17 | 268 | 211 | 57 | 62 | 0+ | 31 | 34 | |||