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Fitzroy vs North Melbourne
| Round: 4 Venue: Brunswick Street Date: Sat, 16-05-1953 2:15 pm Crowd: 20,500 | |||||
| Fitzroy | 2.3.15 | 4.7.31 | 5.9.39 | 12.14.86 | C: Alan Ruthven |
| North Melbourne | 1.3.9 | 4.6.30 | 7.13.55 | 10.15.75 | C: Wally Carter |
| FITZ by 6 | FITZ by 1 | NTH by 16 | FITZ by 11 | ||
Match stats
| Fitzroy | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 24 | Bench, Arnie | 0 | 21y 244d | 4 | 0 | |||||||||
| 6 | Broderick, Neville | 0 | 26y 36d | 49 | 4 | |||||||||
| 19 | Carroll, Noel | 0 | 21y 93d | 6 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2 | Coates, George | 0 | 29y 317d | 106 | 114 | |||||||||
| 11 | Davey, Colin | 0 | 21y 12d | 6 | 3 | |||||||||
| 26 | Gaffney, Jack | 0 | 23y 268d | 67 | 0 | |||||||||
| 33 | Gale, Alan | 0 | 22y 250d | 70 | 9 | |||||||||
| 4 | Gervasoni, Jack | 0 | 23y 229d | 39 | 41 | |||||||||
| 15 | Goodger, Eddie | 0 | 24y 67d | 66 | 1 | |||||||||
| 20 | Hickey, Joe | 8 | 24y 70d | 17 | 30 | |||||||||
| 17 | Johnstone, Norm | 0 | 26y 120d | 150 | 94 | |||||||||
| 14 | MacGregor, Jack | 0 | 20y 243d | 17 | 2 | |||||||||
| 3 | Magee, Tom | 0 | 24y 88d | 33 | 6 | |||||||||
| 31 | Meehan, Tom | 0 | 27y 46d | 76 | 3 | |||||||||
| 21 | Murphy, Joe | 0 | 21y 142d | 6 | 0 | |||||||||
| 22 | Ross, Ken | 1 | 25y 262d | 75 | 15 | |||||||||
| 7 | Ruthven, Allan | 1 | 31y 29d | 190 | 388 | |||||||||
| 5 | Simpson, Ron | 2 | 27y 24d | 33 | 23 | |||||||||
| 8 | Stephen, Bill | 0 | 25y 45d | 95 | 1 | |||||||||
| 10 | Williams, Vin | 0 | 20y 310d | 7 | 1 | |||||||||
| Rushed | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 12 | 14 | 24y 145d | 1112 | 736 | |||||||||
| North Melbourne | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 17 | Aylett, Allen | 1 | 19y 22d | 22 | 21 | |||||||||
| 20 | Brady, John | 0 | 21y 85d | 22 | 17 | |||||||||
| 12 | Doolan, Neil | 0 | 20y 109d | 7 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2 | Dynon, Kevin | 0 | 27y 278d | 130 | 79 | |||||||||
| 1 | Grambeau, Mick | 1 | 23y 135d | 16 | 10 | |||||||||
| 11 | Hamilton, Peter | 0 | 21y 326d | 18 | 0 | |||||||||
| 27 | Icke, Laurie | 0 | 23y 298d | 22 | 0 | |||||||||
| 4 | Jarrard, Ted | 0 | 31y 31d | 117 | 11 | |||||||||
| 10 | Johnson, Brian | 0 | 20y 236d | 3 | 0 | |||||||||
| 33 | Larsen, Ted | 0 | 29y 301d | 41 | 0 | |||||||||
| 19 | Lawrence, Vic | 3 | 25y 134d | 72 | 15 | |||||||||
| 25 | Lineen, Jock | 0 | 25y 88d | 32 | 0 | |||||||||
| 3 | Marchesi, Gerald | 3 | 24y 163d | 66 | 68 | |||||||||
| 31 | Martyn, Bryan | 0 | 22y 140d | 9 | 0 | |||||||||
| 18 | McCorkell, Jock | 0 | 34y 318d | 167 | 5 | |||||||||
| 21 | McMahon, Kevin | 0 | 22y 364d | 24 | 6 | |||||||||
| 5 | O'Halloran, Jack | 1 | 23y 311d | 29 | 19 | |||||||||
| 29 | Parkes, Eric | 1 | 26y 228d | 50 | 2 | |||||||||
| 8 | Smith, Kevin | 0 | 20y 279d | 27 | 41 | |||||||||
| 7 | Spencer, Jock | 0 | 24y 152d | 91 | 291 | |||||||||
| Rushed | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 10 | 15 | 24y 182d | 965 | 585 | |||||||||
Match highlights
Joe Hickey kicked 8 goals for Fitzroy against North Melbourne (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R4)Jock McCorkell played his last game for North Melbourne (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R4)