1928 VFL Round 1: Hawthorn v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 21 April 1928 between Hawthorn and St Kilda during round 1 of the 1928 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted St Kilda at Glenferrie Oval.
Bert Sutton captained the hosts with Bob Sellers as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Bert Sutton and the visitors were coached by George Sparrow.
Hawthorn
Back:
P. Keary, B. Sellers (vice-capt.), F. Magrath
Half-back:
B. Browne, J. Sharpley, E. Utting
Centre:
F. Barker, C. Sherer, B. Brown
Half-forward:
B. Sutton (capt.), F. Murphy, T. Barwick
Forward:
R. Tasker, B. Hyde, C. Answerth
Follower:
R. Goullet, C. Lonsdale, T. Pool
St Kilda
R. Bence, B. Carr, B. Cubbins, C. Gambetta, A. Hart, F. Hutchesson, J. Keddie, E. Loveless, A. Ludlow, H. Mason, H. Matthews, H. Neill, F. Phillips, E. Sanneman, J. Shelton, B. Smedley, P. Tulloh, D. Warr
Hawthorn (9.13.67) were defeated by St Kilda (10.10.70).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: T. Pool (4), B. Hyde (2), T. Barwick, B. Sutton, R. Tasker
St Kilda: R. Bence (2), J. Shelton (2), P. Tulloh (2), C. Gambetta, A. Hart, B. Smedley, D. Warr
As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 8th on the ladder and St Kilda were then 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1928 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Hawthorn
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 21 April 1928
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
15,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 2 | . | 0 | 6 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 13 | 9 | . | 13 | (67) |
| St Kilda | 3 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 10 | (70) |
| Margin | STKL by 9 | STKL by 12 | HWTH by 11 | STKL by 3 | STKL by 3 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bert Sutton
(Hawthorn),
George Sparrow
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Bert Sutton
(Hawthorn),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Vice-Captains:
Bob Sellers
(Hawthorn),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Leheny
Boundary Umpire:
J. Campbell
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 6 | Answerth, Clarrie | FPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Barker, Fred | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Barwick, Tom | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Brown, Bill | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Browne, Bill | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Goullet, Ralph | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hyde, Bert | FF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Keary, Pat | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Lonsdale, Clarrie | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Magrath, Frank | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Murphy, Frank | CHF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Pool, Ted | RO | ? | 4 | ? |
| 8 | Sellers, Bob (vc) | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Sharpley, Jack | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Sherer, Charlie | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Sutton, Bert (c) | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Tasker, Roly | FPL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Utting, Ernie | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 13 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 12 | Bence, Roy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 13 | Carr, Barney | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Cubbins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Gambetta, Cyril | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Hart, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Hutchesson, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Keddie, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Loveless, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Ludlow, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Mason, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Matthews, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Neill, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Phillips, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Sanneman, Ed | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Shelton, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Smedley, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Tulloh, Percy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Warr, Danny | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| 2 | E. Utting | 4 | J. Sharpley | 31 | B. Browne |
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| 24 | F. Magrath | 8 | B. Sellers (vc) | 23 | P. Keary |
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