1930 VFL Round 15: Geelong v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1930 between Geelong and Hawthorn during round 15 of the 1930 VFL season. Geelong hosted Hawthorn at Corio Oval. Arthur Coghlan captained the hosts. John Harris captained the visitors with Ernie Utting as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Arthur Coghlan and the visitors were coached by John Harris.

Geelong
A. Coghlan (capt.), T. Baker, J. Carney, J. Collins, J. Evans, S. Hall, R. Hickey, F. Keppel, B. Kuhlken, M. Lamb, T. Llewellyn, R. McDonald, L. Metherell, F. Mockridge, J. Plunkett, A. Rayson, G. Todd, B. Troughton, J. Williams

Hawthorn
Back: L. Murphy, J. Sharpley, P. Keary
Half-back: L. Williams, B. Mills, E. Utting (vice-capt.)
Centre: D. Logan, J. Harris (capt.), R. Mulavin
Half-forward: G. Bennett, K. Sharpley, L. Meade
Forward: B. Sellers, B. Hyde, T. Pool
Follower: A. Mills, W. Ware, M. Daffey
Sub.: J. Francis

Geelong (18.17.125) defeated Hawthorn (6.7.43).

Goalkickers
Geelong: B. Troughton (8), B. Kuhlken (4), L. Metherell (2), T. Baker, S. Hall, A. Rayson, G. Todd
Hawthorn: L. Murphy (2), W. Ware (2), B. Sellers, K. Sharpley

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Hawthorn remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Geelong v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 23 August 1930
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Corio Oval
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Hawthorn
Score: 18.17.125 - 6.7.43

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 4 7 . 9 11 . 13 18 . 17 18 . 17 (125)
Hawthorn 2 . 1 2 . 1 4 . 5 6 . 7 6 . 7 (43)
Margin GEEL by 9 GEEL by 38 GEEL by 50 GEEL by 82 GEEL by 82
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Arthur Coghlan (Geelong), John Harris (Hawthorn)
Captains: Arthur Coghlan (Geelong), John Harris (Hawthorn)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Geelong), Ernie Utting (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Baker, Ted ? ? 1 ?
12 Carney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Coghlan, Arthur (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Evans, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Hall, Syd ? ? 1 ?
18 Hickey, Reg ? ? 0 ?
30 Keppel, Frank ? ? 0 ?
1 Kuhlken, Bill ? ? 4 ?
7 Lamb, Milton ? ? 0 ?
8 Llewellyn, Ted ? ? 0 ?
6 McDonald, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
3 Metherell, Len ? ? 2 ?
17 Mockridge, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Plunkett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Rayson, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 1 ?
11 Troughton, Bob ? ? 8 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 18 17

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Bennett, George HFFL ? 0 ?
30 Daffey, Mark RO ? 0 ?
28 Francis, Jim SUB↑ ? 0 ?
1 Harris, John (c) C ? 0 ?
20 Hyde, Bert FF ? 0 ?
23 Keary, Pat BPR ? 0 ?
3 Logan, Dick WL ? 0 ?
24 Meade, Les HFFR ? 0 ?
18 Mills, Arthur RU ? 0 ?
12 Mills, Bert CHB ? 0 ?
15 Mulavin, Reg WR ? 0 ?
29 Murphy, Leo BPL ? 2 ?
19 Pool, Ted FPR↓ ? 0 ?
8 Sellers, Bob FPL ? 1 ?
6 Sharpley, Jack FB ? 0 ?
22 Sharpley, Keith CHF ? 1 ?
2 Utting, Ernie (vc) HBFR ? 0 ?
17 Ware, Walter RU ? 2 ?
5 Williams, Lyall HBFL ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 6 7

J. Francis replaced T. Pool during the second quarter.

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

Geelong Coach: Arthur Coghlan
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
29 L. Murphy 6 J. Sharpley 23 P. Keary













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



5 L. Williams 12 B. Mills 2 E. Utting (vc)













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



3 D. Logan 1 J. Harris (c) 15 R. Mulavin









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 18 A. Mills 28 J. Francis
HALF-FORWARD 17 W. Ware

27 G. Bennett 22 K. Sharpley 24 L. Meade 30 M. Daffey











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



8 B. Sellers 20 B. Hyde 19 T. Pool













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: John Harris