1976 VFL Season Round 12: Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 19 June 1976 between Melbourne and North Melbourne during round twelve of the 1976 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at VFL Park. Stan Alves captained the hosts. Keith Greig captained the visitors with David Dench as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Bob Skilton and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.

Melbourne (8.13.61) were defeated by North Melbourne (22.14.146).

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 19 June 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 20,529

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by North Melbourne
Score: 8.13.61 - 22.14.146

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 6 3 . 9 4 . 12 8 . 13 8 . 13 (61)
North Melbourne 5 . 4 10 . 7 12 . 12 22 . 14 22 . 14 (146)
Margin NMLB by 16 NMLB by 40 NMLB by 48 NMLB by 85 NMLB by 85
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Stan Alves
Coach: Bob Skilton

North Melbourne

Captain: Keith Greig
Vice-Captain: David Dench
Coach: Ron Barassi

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

H. Lyons
K. Smith

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan (c) ? ? 3 1 24 18 6 6 0 2 2
19 Biffin, Ray ? ? 1 2 16 9 7 3 0 0 3
6 Brewer, Ross ? ? 1 2 14 10 4 5 0 2 1
5 Campbell, Des ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 1 1 1 0
13 Coles, Henry ? ? 2 0 20 14 6 6 0 2 1
21 Davis, Allan ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 6 0 2 2
28 Dullard, Anthony ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 2 0 0 0
2 Flower, Robert ? ? 0 0 17 8 9 4 0 1 0
9 Fowler, Laurie ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 5 0 7 1
17 Grambeau, Shane ? ? 0 1 14 13 1 5 1 1 1
26 Guy, Gary ? ? 0 1 28 12 16 5 0 1 2
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 0 1 13 10 3 4 1 2 2
16 Keays, Peter ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 2 0 0 2
36 Kelly, David ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 3 1 1
24 Osborne, Graham ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 8 0 3 1
7 Smith, Ray ? ? 0 0 7 2 5 0 0 0 0
35 Smith, Steven ? ? 1 1 16 11 5 6 6 3 2
4 Sullivan, Tony ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 4 0 2 0
3 Tippett, Barry ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 0 0 1
11 Wells, Greg ? ? 0 1 34 28 6 5 0 2 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 8 13 295 210 85 79 12 32 24

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Blight, Malcolm ? ? 0 0 26 22 4 7 0 4 2
11 Burns, John ? ? 1 1 21 18 3 5 0 3 2
21 Byrne, John ? ? 0 0 23 10 13 4 0 1 1
9 Cable, Barry ? ? 0 2 32 17 15 5 0 0 3
40 Chisnall, Peter ? ? 0 0 22 13 9 7 0 0 3
13 Cowton, Gary ? ? 0 0 17 7 10 2 0 1 1
8 Crosswell, Brent ? ? 5 0 10 6 4 5 0 0 2
7 Dawson, Mark ? ? 2 0 39 28 11 7 1 3 2
23 Dench, David (vc) ? ? 0 0 25 12 13 2 0 1 0
18 Feltham, Paul ? ? 0 1 17 15 2 7 0 0 0
27 Greig, Keith (c) ? ? 0 1 18 12 6 6 0 1 3
38 Gumbleton, Frank ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 5 0 0 1
1 Keenan, Peter ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 9 21 3 1
4 Kekovich, Sam ? ? 5 2 27 18 9 11 0 3 3
12 Montgomery, Ken ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 3 1 2 1
28 Moore, Terry ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 6 8 1 3
45 Ramsay, Roy ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 2 0 0 0
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne ? ? 2 4 25 21 4 7 0 1 2
26 Smith, Rob ? ? 6 2 13 11 2 9 0 0 2
49 Tanner, Xavier ? ? 1 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 22 14 389 263 126 109 31 24 32

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