1927 VFL Round 6: Hawthorn v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1927 between Hawthorn and Melbourne during round 6 of the 1927 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Melbourne at Glenferrie Oval. Clarrie Lethlean captained the hosts with Jim McCashney as vice-captain. Bert Chadwick captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Bert Chadwick.

Hawthorn
Back: P. Keary, R. Black, A. Crozier
Half-back: J. Pickford, B. Hammond, C. Sherer
Centre: J. McCashney (vice-capt.), E. Utting, F. Barker
Half-forward: C. Lonsdale, R. Naylor, D. Logan
Forward: B. Sellers, B. Hyde, G. Graham
Follower: C. Lethlean (capt.), F. Thomas, T. Pool

Melbourne
B. Chadwick (capt.), J. Abernethy, J. Collins, B. Corbett, H. Coy, J. Davidson, H. Davie, C. Deane, F. Dick, H. Dunbar, P. Hannan, B. Johnson, T. McConville, D. Taylor, T. Thomas, P. Tulloh, B. Tymms, H. White

Hawthorn (12.8.80) were defeated by Melbourne (17.10.112).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: B. Hyde (4), R. Naylor (2), T. Pool (2), B. Sellers (2), G. Graham, F. Thomas
Melbourne: J. Abernethy (3), H. Davie (3), H. Dunbar (3), B. Johnson (2), T. McConville (2), P. Tulloh (2), C. Deane, D. Taylor

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 12th on the ladder and Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1927 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Hawthorn v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 4 June 1927
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Melbourne
Score: 12.8.80 - 17.10.112

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 2 . 0 5 . 6 8 . 6 12 . 8 12 . 8 (80)
Melbourne 5 . 2 7 . 3 14 . 8 17 . 10 17 . 10 (112)
Margin MELB by 20 MELB by 9 MELB by 38 MELB by 32 MELB by 32
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dan Minogue (Hawthorn), Bert Chadwick (Melbourne)
Captains: Clarrie Lethlean (Hawthorn), Bert Chadwick (Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Jim McCashney (Hawthorn), unknown (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Barker, Fred WR ? 0 ?
11 Black, Ron FB ? 0 ?
28 Crozier, Alec BPR ? 0 ?
17 Graham, George FPR ? 1 ?
21 Hammond, Bob CHB ? 0 ?
20 Hyde, Bert FF ? 4 ?
23 Keary, Pat BPL ? 0 ?
16 Lethlean, Clarrie (c) RU ? 0 ?
3 Logan, Dick HFFR ? 0 ?
29 Lonsdale, Clarrie HFFL ? 0 ?
8 McCashney, Jim (vc) WL ? 0 ?
31 Naylor, Reg CHF ? 2 ?
15 Pickford, Jack HBFL ? 0 ?
19 Pool, Ted RO ? 2 ?
25 Sellers, Bob FPL ? 2 ?
27 Sherer, Charlie HBFR ? 0 ?
24 Thomas, Frank RU ? 1 ?
12 Utting, Ernie C ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 8

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Abernethy, Jim ? ? 3 ?
17 Chadwick, Bert (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Coy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
24 Davie, Harry ? ? 3 ?
31 Deane, Col ? ? 1 ?
33 Dick, Fred ? ? 0 ?
28 Dunbar, Hugh ? ? 3 ?
25 Hannan, Peter ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 2 ?
5 McConville, Tommy ? ? 2 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 1 ?
3 Thomas, Ted ? ? 0 ?
18 Tulloh, Percy ? ? 2 ?
26 Tymms, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 White, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 17 10

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

Player Line-Up

Hawthorn Coach: Dan Minogue
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






16 C. Lethlean (c)

17 G. Graham 20 B. Hyde 25 B. Sellers 24 F. Thomas

FORWARD 19 T. Pool

HALF-BACK













3 D. Logan 31 R. Naylor 29 C. Lonsdale



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













1 F. Barker 12 E. Utting 8 J. McCashney (vc) FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













27 C. Sherer 21 B. Hammond 15 J. Pickford



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













28 A. Crozier 11 R. Black 23 P. Keary



BACK



Melbourne Coach: Bert Chadwick