Round 2, 1973

Carlton 5.4 34 10.6 66 15.11 101 18.15 123 Nth Melbourne 3.2 20 7.7 49 12.9 81 14.12 96	Venue: Princes Park	Date: Saturday April 14, 1973
Result: Win by 27 points	Umpire: Deller	Crowd: 29,185
Goalkickers: G.Kennedy 5, B.Walsh 3, N.Chandler 3, A.Jesaulenko 2, B.Armstrong 1, D.Dickson 1, P.Jones 1, D.McKay 1, R.Walls 1.
Best: B.Crosswell, N.Chandler, D.McKay, G.Kennedy, D.Dickson, J.O'Connell, G.Southby.
Reports:	Injuries: B.Quirk (bruised chest) replaced by R.Byrne at three quarter time. T.Keogh (ankle) replaced by P.Hall in last quarter. P.Hurst (bruised elbow)

---

Game Review

Ron Barassi returned to Princes Park for this game as the new coach of North Melbourne, after parting from the Blues the previous year. Barassi's successor at Carlton, John Nicholls, was under suspension at this time, so Reserves coach Keith McKenzie took charge.

Team

B:	19 John O'Connell	20 Geoff Southby	30 Vin Waite
HB:	33 Paul Hurst	11 Bruce Doull	3 Kevin Hall
C:	27 David Dickson	25 Alex Jesaulenko (acting vc)	32 Bryan Quirk
HF:	22 Neil Chandler	42 Robert Walls (acting capt.)	8 Trevor Keogh
F:	43 David McKay	16 Greg Kennedy	18 Brian Walsh
Ruck:	28 Peter Jones	17 Brent Crosswell	12 Barry Armstrong
Res:	31 Peter Hall	26 Ray Byrne
Coach:	Keith McKenzie

Milestones

Debut: Ray Byrne

Gallery

• 
  1973 Rd 2 - Blues defeat Roos.Inside Football.
• 
  1973 Rd 2 - Bruce Doull about to handball to Barry Armstrong.
• 
  1973 Rd 2 - Bryan Quirk.Pic: Inside Football.
• 
  1973 Rd 2 - Carlton vs Nth Melb. Match Preview.
• 
  1973 Rd 2 - Carlton vs Nth Melb. Match Review.
• 
  1973 Rd 2 - Geoff Southby plays 50th game.
• 
  1973 Rd 2 - Jezza gets a kick away.Pic: Inside Football.
• 
  1973 Rd 2 - John O'Connell & Barry Davis jostle for the footy.Pic: Inside Football.
• 
  1973 Rd 2 - Match Preview Vs Nth Melb.
• 
  1973 Rd 2 - Players Stats.Inside Football.
• 
  1973 Rd 2 - Robert Walls in a forward lunge.Pic: Inside Football.

---

Round 1 | Round 3