1928 VFL Round 7: Hawthorn v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 2 June 1928 between Hawthorn and Essendon during round 7 of the 1928 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Essendon at Glenferrie Oval. Bert Sutton captained the hosts with Bob Sellers as vice-captain. Frank Maher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bert Sutton and the visitors were coached by Charlie Hardy.

Hawthorn
Back: R. Fairley, W. Woolf, B. McComb
Half-back: J. Pickford, J. Sharpley, C. Answerth
Centre: B. Brown, B. Sutton (capt.), A. Leitch
Half-forward: D. Logan, L. Hughson, C. Sherer
Forward: R. Tasker, B. Hyde, C. Lonsdale
Follower: R. Goullet, B. Sellers (vice-capt.), T. Pool

Essendon
F. Maher (capt.), A. Arthur, N. Beckton, G. Campbell, A. Charleston, T. Clarke, J. Dolan, K. Forbes, H. Gregory, J. Hammond, B. Henry, E. Martin, J. Quinn, A. Rennie, N. Simpson, J. Vosti, P. Walsh, L. Webster

Hawthorn (7.15.57) were defeated by Essendon (13.20.98).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: B. Hyde (3), L. Hughson, C. Lonsdale, C. Sherer, R. Tasker
Essendon: A. Arthur (3), B. Henry (3), K. Forbes (2), N. Beckton, G. Campbell, F. Maher, J. Quinn, N. Simpson

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 12th on the ladder and Essendon remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1928 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Hawthorn v Essendon
Date: Saturday 2 June 1928
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 6,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Essendon
Score: 7.15.57 - 13.20.98

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 1 . 4 6 . 7 6 . 13 7 . 15 7 . 15 (57)
Essendon 4 . 2 8 . 7 10 . 11 13 . 20 13 . 20 (98)
Margin ESSE by 16 ESSE by 12 ESSE by 22 ESSE by 41 ESSE by 41
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bert Sutton (Hawthorn), Charlie Hardy (Essendon)
Captains: Bert Sutton (Hawthorn), Frank Maher (Essendon)
Vice-Captains: Bob Sellers (Hawthorn), unknown (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: W. Osborne

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Answerth, Clarrie HBFR ? 0 ?
17 Brown, Bill WL ? 0 ?
25 Fairley, Rolland BPL ? 0 ?
16 Goullet, Ralph RU ? 0 ?
24 Hughson, Les CHF ? 1 ?
20 Hyde, Bert FF ? 3 ?
2 Leitch, Archie WR ? 0 ?
3 Logan, Dick HFFL ? 0 ?
12 Lonsdale, Clarrie FPR ? 1 ?
34 McComb, Bert BPR ? 0 ?
15 Pickford, Jack HBFL ? 0 ?
19 Pool, Ted RO ? 0 ?
8 Sellers, Bob (vc) RU ? 0 ?
4 Sharpley, Jack CHB ? 0 ?
27 Sherer, Charlie HFFR ? 1 ?
1 Sutton, Bert (c) C ? 0 ?
29 Tasker, Roly FPL ? 1 ?
22 Woolf, Willie FB ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 15

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
13 Arthur, Alan ? ? 3 ?
3 Beckton, Norm ? ? 1 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet ? ? 1 ?
26 Charleston, Aub ? ? 0 ?
23 Clarke, Tom ? ? 0 ?
6 Dolan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
35 Forbes, Keith ? ? 2 ?
12 Gregory, Harry ? ? 0 ?
20 Hammond, Joe ? ? 0 ?
14 Henry, Bill ? ? 3 ?
24 Maher, Frank (c) ? ? 1 ?
1 Martin, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
31 Quinn, Jim ? ? 1 ?
33 Rennie, Artie ? ? 0 ?
19 Simpson, Norm ? ? 1 ?
5 Vosti, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Walsh, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
32 Webster, Len ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 20

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: Bert Sutton
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






16 R. Goullet

12 C. Lonsdale 20 B. Hyde 29 R. Tasker 8 B. Sellers (vc)

FORWARD 19 T. Pool

HALF-BACK













27 C. Sherer 24 L. Hughson 3 D. Logan



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













2 A. Leitch 1 B. Sutton (c) 17 B. Brown FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













6 C. Answerth 4 J. Sharpley 15 J. Pickford



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













34 B. McComb 22 W. Woolf 25 R. Fairley



BACK



Essendon Coach: Charlie Hardy