1975 VFL Season Round 8: North Melbourne v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1975 between North Melbourne and Richmond during round eight of the 1975 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Richmond at Arden Street Oval. Barry Davis captained the hosts with David Dench as vice-captain. Kevin Bartlett captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

North Melbourne (11.8.74) defeated Richmond (9.12.66).

Match Details

Season: 1975 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: North Melbourne v Richmond
Date: Saturday 24 May 1975
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 20,257

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Richmond
Score: 11.8.74 - 9.12.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 2 3 . 2 7 . 5 11 . 8 11 . 8 (74)
Richmond 1 . 4 5 . 9 8 . 9 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Margin NMLB by 4 RICH by 19 RICH by 10 NMLB by 8 NMLB by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Barry Davis
Vice-Captain: David Dench
Coach: Ron Barassi

Richmond

Captain: Kevin Bartlett
Coach: Tom Hafey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Baker, Phil ? ? 1 0 4 3 1 2 ? 0 3
15 Blight, Malcolm ? ? 0 0 23 14 9 6 ? 2 1
11 Burns, John ? ? 2 3 14 13 1 4 ? 0 1
40 Chisnall, Peter ? ? 1 0 17 16 1 0 ? 1 4
13 Cowton, Gary ? ? 0 2 9 7 2 4 ? 1 1
8 Crosswell, Brent ? ? 1 0 14 13 1 4 ? 2 3
32 Davis, Barry (c) ? ? 0 0 26 21 5 4 ? 1 0
23 Dench, David (vc) ? ? 2 1 19 13 6 7 ? 0 1
18 Feltham, Paul ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 3 ? 2 1
10 Goodingham, Barry ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 0 1 15 13 2 1 ? 2 1
38 Gumbleton, Frank ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 3 ? 5 1
34 Henshaw, Ross ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 ? 1 0
4 Kekovich, Sam ? ? 1 0 5 5 0 1 ? 1 3
17 Melrose, Graham ? ? 2 1 22 21 1 5 ? 1 1
12 Montgomery, Ken ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 3 ? 1 2
3 Muir, Russell ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 1 ? 1 1
22 Nolan, Mick ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 4 ? 2 2
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 2 ? 2 1
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne ? ? 1 0 16 12 4 3 ? 3 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 8 278 219 59 58 0+ 28 30

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
5 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 0 0 25 19 6 10 ? 2 1
21 Balme, Neil ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 7 ? 2 2
29 Bartlett, Kevin (c) ? ? 1 2 22 17 5 1 ? 1 0
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 2 ? 3 1
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 ? 2 0
33 Cloke, David ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
1 Cumming, Daryl ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 ? 3 3
19 Keane, Merv ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 ? 1 1
22 Lamb, Robert ? ? 1 1 14 11 3 2 ? 2 1
25 Leech, Eric ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 3 ? 0 1
9 McKellar, Craig ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 2 ? 1 1
38 Morris, Kevin ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 2 ? 3 1
51 Nettlefold, Bill ? ? 1 0 16 13 3 1 ? 2 2
3 Pitura, John ? ? 3 2 20 17 3 3 ? 4 5
32 Roberts, Neville ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 ? 0 1
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 2 ? 2 3
6 Sproule, Paul ? ? 0 2 20 14 6 2 ? 0 0
2 Stewart, Ian ? ? 1 0 20 18 2 3 ? 1 1
47 Taubert, Steven ? ? 2 3 6 6 0 2 ? 0 3
16 Wood, Bryan ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 1 ? 1 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 9 12 268 210 58 47 0+ 30 28

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