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KEY FACTS

Official name
North Melbourne Football Club

Known as
North Melbourne

Nickname
Kangaroos

Former name
Hotham

Former name date
1888-01-01

Formed
1869 (disbanded 1907; reformed 1908; disbanded 1921; reformed 1922)

Colours
Royal blue and white

Associated clubs
Werribee; North Melbourne Reserves; North Melbourne WFC; North Melbourne U19s

Affiliation (Current)
Australian Football League (AFL) 1925–2024

Affiliation (Historical)
Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1877–1924

Home Ground
Docklands

AFL Premierships
1996, 1999 (2 total)

VFL Premierships
1975, 1977 (2 total)

VFA Premierships
1903-4, 1910, 1914-15, 1918 (6 total)

Senior Premierships
Championship of Australia - 1975 (1 total); VFL/AFL Night Series - 1965-6, 1980, 1995, 1998 (5 total); McClelland Trophy - 1976, 1978, 1983, 1998 (4 total)

Most Games
432 - Brent Harvey (1996-2016)

Most Goals
671 - Wayne Carey (1989-2001)

League Top Goalkickers
D.Wade (103) 1974; M.Blight (103) 1982; J.Longmire (98) 1990 (3 total)

Brownlow Medalists
Noel Teasdale 1965; Keith Greig 1973 & 1974; Malcolm Blight 1978; Ross Glendinning 1983 (4 medallists/5 medals)

Headquarters
204-206 Arden St, North Melbourne, VIC 3051

Phone: (03) 9320 2400 

Email
info@nmfc.com.au

Website
nmfc.com.au

CEO
Joseph, Ron

President
Trainor, Tony

North Melbourne



"With former playing hero Allen Aylett now spearheading the club's administration as a radical and forward thinking president, in 1971 North Melbourne audaciously announced a 'Five Year Plan' to secure a VFL premiership ... Every aspect of the club's operation came under intense analysis with a view to trimming the fat and maximising efficiency. Nevertheless, it is doubtful if such measures alone would have been sufficient to propel the team which won just one game in 1972 (earning an inevitable wooden spoon) to a remarkable four consecutive grand finals for two flags between 1974 and 1977..."

John Devaney explains how a rule change helped the Kangaroos break through to win their first flag

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1967 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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North Melbourne's 1967 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H North Melbourne 3.35.88.128.14 62 LOST Melbourne 2.33.76.89.13 67 -5 ARD Apr 15 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
2 A North Melbourne 1.13.44.57.8 50 LOST Collingwood 3.68.1114.1316.17 113 -63 VIC Apr 22 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
3 A North Melbourne 4.25.48.68.9 57 LOST Carlton 2.63.99.910.13 73 -16 PRI Apr 29 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
4 H North Melbourne 2.24.57.610.8 68 LOST Richmond 4.36.1010.1911.22 88 -20 ARD May 6 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
5 A North Melbourne 6.310.811.1213.13 91 WON Fitzroy 3.25.55.59.6 60 31 PRI May 13 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
6 A North Melbourne 2.34.78.1010.13 73 WON Hawthorn 1.03.35.67.9 51 22 GLE May 20 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
7 H North Melbourne 1.33.64.87.13 55 WON Footscray 0.42.64.66.6 42 13 ARD May 27 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
8 H North Melbourne 5.39.1111.1212.16 88 DRAW Essendon 4.07.311.1013.10 88 0 ARD Jun 3 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
9 A North Melbourne 3.63.106.118.13 61 LOST St. Kilda 2.34.115.119.17 71 -10 MOO Jun 10 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
10 H North Melbourne 5.18.212.416.11 107 WON South Melbourne 5.010.313.514.7 91 16 ARD Jun 24 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
11 A North Melbourne 2.85.118.139.18 72 LOST Geelong 3.25.57.612.6 78 -6 KAR Jul 1 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
12 A North Melbourne 0.41.93.175.22 52 LOST Melbourne 4.36.57.58.7 55 -3 MCG Jul 15 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
13 H North Melbourne 1.25.69.79.8 62 LOST Collingwood 6.38.510.811.15 81 -19 ARD Jul 22 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
14 H North Melbourne 2.33.45.68.9 57 WON Carlton 1.33.75.86.8 44 13 ARD Jul 29 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
15 A North Melbourne 2.27.311.613.7 85 LOST Richmond 3.55.107.1614.21 105 -20 MCG Aug 5 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
16 H North Melbourne 2.28.98.109.12 66 LOST Fitzroy 6.66.613.1315.15 105 -39 ARD Aug 12 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
17 H North Melbourne 1.56.117.159.19 73 WON Hawthorn 4.14.17.37.3 45 28 ARD Aug 19 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
18 A North Melbourne 0.05.36.48.7 55 WON Footscray 2.22.27.77.11 53 2 WES Aug 26 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
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1967 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Allan, Barry 4 31 7.8 5 1.3 36 9.0 8 2.0 17 4.3     3 4 0 0.0 0 0
Allison, Tom 18 217 12.1 28 1.6 245 13.6 44 2.4 0 0.0     19 20 8 0.4 9 57
Benton, Terry 18 247 13.7 32 1.8 279 15.5 49 2.7 2 0.1     19 24 0 0.0 0 0
Cameron, Les 3 18 6.0 3 1.0 21 7.0 10 3.3 0 0.0     2 2 0 0.0 0 0
Cameron, Garry 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0     0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Davies, Ray 5 17 3.4 4 0.8 21 4.2 4 0.8 0 0.0     4 2 0 0.0 0 0
Dean, Ken 7 95 13.6 23 3.3 118 16.9 10 1.4 1 0.1     9 11 1 0.1 3 9
Dell, Rod 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 2.0     0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Dowdle, Mick 10 176 17.6 21 2.1 197 19.7 38 3.8 0 0.0     31 24 10 1.0 10 70
Dugdale, John 18 218 12.1 13 0.7 231 12.8 56 3.1 0 0.0     31 25 1 0.1 7 13
Dwyer, Laurie 14 335 23.9 43 3.1 378 27.0 51 3.6 1 0.1     47 18 3 0.2 2 20
Evans, Mick 8 137 17.1 12 1.5 149 18.6 12 1.5 1 0.1     23 9 13 1.6 13 91
Farrant, Garry 18 198 11.0 30 1.7 228 12.7 50 2.8 2 0.1     26 23 26 1.4 26 182
Gaudion, Michael 4 69 17.3 14 3.5 83 20.8 5 1.3 0 0.0     9 6 0 0.0 1 1
Goode, Frank 4 25 6.3 7 1.8 32 8.0 12 3.0 0 0.0     1 2 8 2.0 2 50
Goodingham, Barry 17 167 9.8 40 2.4 207 12.2 61 3.6 264 15.5     19 44 15 0.9 8 98
Hill, Ken 2 8 4.0 0 0.0 8 4.0 2 1.0 0 0.0     1 6 0 0.0 1 1
Howell, Mick 7 36 5.1 10 1.4 46 6.6 7 1.0 26 3.7     9 7 3 0.4 3 21
Ibrahim, John 6 65 10.8 23 3.8 88 14.7 9 1.5 4 0.7     13 13 3 0.5 6 24
Johnson, Bert 2 21 10.5 1 0.5 22 11.0 3 1.5 0 0.0     3 4 0 0.0 1 1
Johnston, Ray 4 18 4.5 4 1.0 22 5.5 10 2.5 0 0.0     2 3 2 0.5 1 13
Karanicolas, Arthur 18 247 13.7 56 3.1 303 16.8 21 1.2 0 0.0     46 35 16 0.9 11 107
McCarthy, Bernie 18 237 13.2 69 3.8 306 17.0 136 7.6 7 0.4     23 33 6 0.3 12 48
McGrath, Dennis 10 71 7.1 14 1.4 85 8.5 21 2.1 47 4.7     13 8 0 0.0 1 1
McKernan, Noel 7 58 8.3 12 1.7 70 10.0 6 0.9 0 0.0     5 2 0 0.0 3 3
O'Brien, Daryl 17 233 13.7 37 2.2 270 15.9 31 1.8 1 0.1     28 26 3 0.2 5 23
Pagan, Denis 7 55 7.9 1 0.1 56 8.0 11 1.6 0 0.0     7 7 2 0.3 5 17
Pascoe, Bob 18 163 9.1 80 4.4 243 13.5 43 2.4 277 15.4     45 57 9 0.5 11 65
Pascoe, Barry 15 237 15.8 46 3.1 283 18.9 53 3.5 9 0.6     35 28 1 0.1 2 8
Peterson, Len 4 25 6.3 3 0.8 28 7.0 0 0.0 0 0.0     8 10 0 0.0 0 0
Quade, Mike 1 6 6.0 3 3.0 9 9.0 2 2.0 18 18.0     3 3 0 0.0 0 0
Redenbach, Michael 11 79 7.2 5 0.5 84 7.6 16 1.5 0 0.0     25 13 4 0.4 7 31
Sanders, Reg 5 41 8.2 4 0.8 45 9.0 10 2.0 0 0.0     7 6 6 1.2 6 42
Scholes, John 2 24 12.0 2 1.0 26 13.0 2 1.0 0 0.0     3 3 2 1.0 2 14
Steward, Peter 17 227 13.4 39 2.3 266 15.6 87 5.1 1 0.1     15 31 2 0.1 3 15
Taylor, Ray 13 174 13.4 36 2.8 210 16.2 42 3.2 1 0.1     15 15 3 0.2 8 26
Teasdale, Noel 11 201 18.3 31 2.8 232 21.1 72 6.5 87 7.9     30 17 3 0.3 2 20
Thompson, Ian 4 21 5.3 2 0.5 23 5.8 3 0.8 0 0.0     4 3 9 2.3 3 57
Wood, Maurie 11 121 11.0 23 2.1 144 13.1 21 1.9 0 0.0     12 10 10 0.9 15 75
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.