1930 VFL Round 18: Hawthorn v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 13 September 1930 between Hawthorn and Melbourne during round 18 of the 1930 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Melbourne at Glenferrie Oval. John Harris captained the hosts with Ernie Utting as vice-captain. Ivor Warne-Smith captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Harris and the visitors were coached by Ivor Warne-Smith.

Hawthorn
Back: L. Murphy, J. Sharpley, B. Lunn
Half-back: G. Bennett, B. Mills, E. Utting (vice-capt.)
Centre: L. Meade, J. Francis, R. Mulavin
Half-forward: B. Hyde, K. Sharpley, J. Harris (capt.)
Forward: W. Ware, G. Cathie, B. Carey
Follower: J. Flanigan, S. Stewart, T. Pool
Sub.: B. Hudd

Melbourne
I. Warne-Smith (capt.), J. Abernethy, H. Davidson, J. Davidson, T. Esposito, L. Gough, W. Jackson, B. Johnson, H. Long, B. MacDonald, G. Margitich, J. Moodie, W. Murray, E. Pemberton, H. Steel, D. Taylor, B. Vanthoff, F. Vine, S. Wittman

Hawthorn (12.18.90) defeated Melbourne (10.17.77).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: K. Sharpley (4), L. Murphy (3), S. Stewart (2), G. Cathie, J. Harris, B. Hyde
Melbourne: G. Margitich (4), T. Esposito (2), B. Johnson (2), D. Taylor, I. Warne-Smith

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

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Hawthorn v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 13 September 1930
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 5,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Melbourne
Score: 12.18.90 - 10.17.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 5 . 8 5 . 10 10 . 18 12 . 18 12 . 18 (90)
Melbourne 1 . 0 4 . 9 6 . 11 10 . 17 10 . 17 (77)
Margin HWTH by 32 HWTH by 7 HWTH by 31 HWTH by 13 HWTH by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Harris (Hawthorn), Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne)
Captains: John Harris (Hawthorn), Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Ernie Utting (Hawthorn), unknown (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Batt

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Bennett, George HBFL ? 0 ?
14 Carey, Bill FPR ? 0 ?
11 Cathie, George FF ? 1 ?
7 Flanigan, Jack RU ? 0 ?
28 Francis, Jim C ? 0 ?
1 Harris, John (c) HFFR ? 1 ?
4 Hudd, Bill SUB ? 0 ?
20 Hyde, Bert HFFL ? 1 ?
33 Lunn, Bennie BPR ? 0 ?
24 Meade, Les WL ? 0 ?
12 Mills, Bert CHB ? 0 ?
15 Mulavin, Reg WR ? 0 ?
29 Murphy, Leo BPL ? 3 ?
19 Pool, Ted RO ? 0 ?
6 Sharpley, Jack FB ? 0 ?
22 Sharpley, Keith CHF ? 4 ?
9 Stewart, Stuart RU ? 2 ?
2 Utting, Ernie (vc) HBFR ? 0 ?
17 Ware, Walter FPL ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 18

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Abernethy, Jim ? ? 0 ?
5 Davidson, Hec ? ? 0 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
6 Esposito, Ted ? ? 2 ?
39 Gough, Lew ? ? 0 ?
28 Jackson, Webber ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 2 ?
20 Long, Harry ? ? 0 ?
17 MacDonald, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Margitich, George ? ? 4 ?
38 Moodie, Jim ? ? 0 ?
2 Murray, Wyn ? ? 0 ?
19 Pemberton, Edwin ? ? 0 ?
30 Steel, Howard ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 1 ?
21 Vanthoff, Bill ? ? 0 ?
23 Vine, Frank ? ? 0 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor (c) ? ? 1 ?
1 Wittman, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 17

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: John Harris
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






7 J. Flanigan 4 B. Hudd
14 B. Carey 11 G. Cathie 17 W. Ware 9 S. Stewart

FORWARD 19 T. Pool

HALF-BACK













1 J. Harris (c) 22 K. Sharpley 20 B. Hyde



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













15 R. Mulavin 28 J. Francis 24 L. Meade FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













2 E. Utting (vc) 12 B. Mills 27 G. Bennett



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













33 B. Lunn 6 J. Sharpley 29 L. Murphy



BACK



Melbourne Coach: Ivor Warne-Smith