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North Melbourne vs South Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 15-Aug-1953
Final Round 16
North Melbourne logo
North Melbourne Coach: Wally Carter
56 8.8
87 11.21
South Melbourne Coach: Laurie Nash
South Melbourne logo
Arden St South Melbourne by 31 SMO by 31
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

North Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

17 Allen Aylett — · Position unavailable 28 Bob Brooker — · Position unavailable 10 Brian Johnson — · Position unavailable 31 Bryan Martyn — · Position unavailable 3 Gerald Marchesi — · Position unavailable 35 Jack Edwards — · Position unavailable 5 Jack OHalloran — · Position unavailable 20 John Brady — · Position unavailable 2 Kevin Dynon — · Position unavailable 30 Kevin Easton — · Position unavailable 21 Kevin McMahon — · Position unavailable 27 Laurie Icke — · Position unavailable 1 Mick Grambeau — · Position unavailable 14 Noel Alford — · Position unavailable 22 Pat Kelly — · Position unavailable 26 Percy Johnson — · Position unavailable 13 Reg Grant — · Position unavailable 4 Ted Jarrard — · Position unavailable 33 Ted Larsen — · Position unavailable 19 Vic Lawrence — · Position unavailable
Away team

South Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

19 Alan McPherson — · Position unavailable 8 Bill Gunn — · Position unavailable 18 Bob Atkinson — · Position unavailable 1 Don Keyter — · Position unavailable 34 Don Scott — · Position unavailable 27 Eddie Lane — · Position unavailable 11 Frank Summers — · Position unavailable 2 Fred Goldsmith — · Position unavailable 28 Ian Gillett — · Position unavailable 31 Jack Eichhorn — · Position unavailable 3 Jack Meagher — · Position unavailable 20 Jim Taylor — · Position unavailable 26 Keith Browning — · Position unavailable 16 Kevin Hilet — · Position unavailable 5 Maurie Lyon — · Position unavailable 7 Mick Sibun — · Position unavailable 30 Paddy Deagan — · Position unavailable 4 Pat Hogan — · Position unavailable 23 Ron Clegg — · Position unavailable 32 Ron Taylor — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
NTH1.16.10.41.256
SMO4.51.83.13.787

Match Leaders

Goals
3
Ian GillettSMO
Behinds
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SuperCoach
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Tackles
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Team Stats

NTHSMO

Scoring / Attack

8Goals11
0Behinds0
0Behinds Rushed0

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

South Melbourne beat North Melbourne by 31 points, 87–56.

South Melbourne extended a 14-point three-quarter-time lead with a 25–8 final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Period comparisons are included only when all recorded periods add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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