1975 VFL 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 8 of the 1975 VFL season.
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
B. Davis (capt.), D. Dench (vice-capt.), P. Baker, M. Blight, J. Burns, P. Chisnall, G. Cowton, B. Crosswell, P. Feltham, B. Goodingham, K. Greig, F. Gumbleton, R. Henshaw, S. Kekovich, G. Melrose, K. Montgomery, R. Muir, M. Nolan, J. Rantall, W. Schimmelbusch
Richmond
K. Bartlett (capt.), G. Andrews, N. Balme, F. Bourke, D. Clay, D. Cloke, D. Cumming, M. Keane, R. Lamb, E. Leech, C. McKellar, K. Morris, B. Nettlefold, J. Pitura, N. Roberts, K. Sheedy, P. Sproule, I. Stewart, S. Taubert, B. Wood
North Melbourne (11.8.74) defeated Richmond (9.12.66).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Burns (2), D. Dench (2), G. Melrose (2), P. Baker, P. Chisnall, B. Crosswell, S. Kekovich, W. Schimmelbusch
Richmond: J. Pitura (3), S. Taubert (2), K. Bartlett, R. Lamb, B. Nettlefold, I. Stewart
As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) and Richmond remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Ron Barassi
(North Melbourne),
Tom Hafey
(Richmond)
Captains:
Barry Davis
(North Melbourne),
Kevin Bartlett
(Richmond)
Vice-Captains:
David Dench
(North Melbourne),
unknown
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||