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Western Bulldogs defeated by North Melbourne
Round 1, Western Oval, Attendance: 20420
Saturday, 1st April 1978, 2:10 PM AWDT
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 2.4 9.7 10.11 11.14 80
North Melbourne 6.3 11.5 18.7 23.11 149
Western Bulldogs Player Stats ❘ North Melbourne Player Stats ❘ Match Head to Head Stats ❘ Scoring Breakdown
  Western Bulldogs Match Statistics (Sorted by Disposals) Coach: Bill Goggin  
Player K HB D M G B HO FF FA
Gary Dempsey 24 14 38 14 0 1 28 8 3
Ted Whitten 23 2 25 3 1 0 0 4 3
Geoff Jennings 13 10 23 3 0 1 0 3 3
Bruce Reid 14 6 20 5 0 2 5 2 2
Ian Dunstan 18 1 19 3 0 0 0 2 3
Jim Edmond 15 1 16 4 2 0 0 1 4
Dennis Blair 16 0 16 3 0 0 0 2 5
Alan Stoneham 8 6 14 1 0 0 0 4 5
Wayne Foreman 12 2 14 3 1 0 1 5 3
Alby Smedts 9 5 14 1 0 0 0 3 5
Ian Morrison 13 1 14 6 0 1 0 2 0
Terry Wheeler 11 2 13 1 0 0 0 2 1
Kelvin Templeton 11 1 12 6 3 4 0 2 1
George Brown 5 5 10 0 1 0 1 1 5
Ian Low 7 2 9 4 0 0 0 0 2
Richard Murrie 6 2 8 1 0 0 0 4 2
Graeme Linke 6 2 8 2 0 0 0 0 2
Peter Munro 7 1 8 3 2 0 0 2 2
Doug Hawkins 7 0 7 0 1 1 0 3 4
Ross Abbey 6 1 7 2 0 2 0 3 1
  North Melbourne Match Statistics (Sorted by Disposals) Coach: Ron Barassi  
Player K HB D M G B HO FF FA
John Byrne 24 9 33 5 2 1 0 8 4
Wayne Schimmelbusch 24 5 29 5 0 0 0 4 4
Malcolm Blight 21 4 25 5 3 1 4 5 5
John Burns 20 5 25 3 2 1 0 3 4
Graeme Melrose 14 11 25 2 2 2 0 1 2
Keith Greig 17 6 23 3 0 0 1 4 3
John Cassin 13 5 18 2 3 2 0 5 3
Stan Alves 12 6 18 7 0 0 0 0 0
Ross Glendinning 6 9 15 7 3 2 0 3 4
Stephen Icke 9 6 15 3 0 0 0 0 2
David Dench 8 7 15 1 0 0 0 6 2
Frank Gumbleton 8 7 15 2 0 0 0 4 2
Arnold Briedis 13 1 14 2 7 0 0 4 4
Gary Cowton 7 6 13 1 0 0 1 2 2
Stephen McCann 9 3 12 4 0 1 0 1 2
Ken Montgomery 7 4 11 1 0 0 0 1 3
Bill Nettlefold 6 4 10 2 1 1 0 2 2
Ross Henshaw 8 1 9 2 0 0 0 3 1
Peter Keenan 3 5 8 2 0 0 12 0 2
Mick Nolan 3 0 3 1 0 0 8 0 2
Head to Head
Western Bulldogs Statistic North Melbourne
231 Kicks 232
64 Handballs 104
295 Disposals 336
3.61 Kick to Handball Ratio 2.23
65 Marks 60
35 Hitouts 26
53 Frees For 56
56 Frees Against 53
11 Goals Kicked 23
12 Behinds Kicked 11
2 Rushed Behinds 0
25 Scoring Shots 34
44.0% Conversion 67.6%
26.82 Disposals Per Goal 14.61
11.80 Disps Per Scoring Shot 9.88
Quarter by Quarter Scoring Breakdown
Western Bulldogs First Quarter North Melbourne
2.4 16 Score 6.3 39
6 Scoring Shots 9
33.3% Conversion 66.7%
Lost quarter by 23 Result Won quarter by 23
Trailing by 23 End of Quarter Leading by 23
Western Bulldogs Second Quarter North Melbourne
7.3 45 Score 5.2 32
10 Scoring Shots 7
70.0% Conversion 71.4%
Won quarter by 13 Result Lost quarter by 13
Trailing by 10 Halftime Leading by 10
Western Bulldogs Third Quarter North Melbourne
1.4 10 Score 7.2 44
5 Scoring Shots 9
20.0% Conversion 77.8%
Lost quarter by 34 Result Won quarter by 34
Trailing by 44 End of Quarter Leading by 44
Western Bulldogs Final Quarter North Melbourne
1.3 9 Score 5.4 34
4 Scoring Shots 9
25.0% Conversion 55.6%
Lost quarter by 25 Result Won quarter by 25
Lost game by 69 End of Game Won game by 69
Scoring Breakdown For Each Half
Western Bulldogs First Half North Melbourne
9.7 61 Score 11.5 71
16 Scoring Shots 16
56.2% Conversion 68.8%
Lost half by 10 Result Won half by 10
Trailing by 10 Halftime Leading by 10
Western Bulldogs Second Half North Melbourne
2.7 19 Score 12.6 78
9 Scoring Shots 18
22.2% Conversion 66.7%
Lost half by 59 Result Won half by 59
Lost game by 69 End of Game Won game by 69
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