1931 VFL Season Round 7: Essendon v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 13 June 1931 between Essendon and Hawthorn during round seven of the 1931 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Hawthorn at Windy Hill. Garnet Campbell captained the hosts with Joe Hammond as vice-captain. John Harris captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Garnet Campbell and the visitors were coached by John Harris.

Essendon (8.12.60) were defeated by Hawthorn (12.8.80).

Match Details

Season: 1931 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Essendon v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 13 June 1931
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Hawthorn
Score: 8.12.60 - 12.8.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 4 5 . 6 7 . 10 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Hawthorn 3 . 2 6 . 5 7 . 7 12 . 8 12 . 8 (80)
Margin ESSE by 2 HWTH by 5 ESSE by 3 HWTH by 20 HWTH by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Garnet Campbell
Vice-Captain: Joe Hammond
Coach: Garnet Campbell

Hawthorn

Captain: John Harris
Coach: John Harris

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. McMurray

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Ted Pool HWTH 19 3
Jack Vosti ESSE 15 2
Bob Hammond HWTH 5 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Anderson, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet (c) ? ? 2 ?
11 Carman, Syd ? ? 0 ?
23 Clarke, Tom ? ? 0 ?
3 Coulson, Cliff ? ? 1 ?
26 Freyer, Ted ? ? 2 ?
35 Gomez, Frank ? ? 0 ?
20 Hammond, Joe (vc) ? ? 0 ?
4 Hearn, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
14 Johnson, Len ? ? 0 ?
13 Le Brun, Norm ? ? 2 ?
21 Lynch, Billy ? ? 0 ?
22 Nash, Frank ? ? 1 ?
2 Okey, Howard ? ? 0 ?
6 Rennie, Les ? ? 0 ?
19 Simpson, Norm ? ? 0 ?
15 Vosti, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Watt, Rowley ? ? 0 ?
25 Williamson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 12

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Ashby, Bert FF ? 2 ?
27 Bennett, George HBFL ? 0 ?
14 Carey, Bill HBFR ? 0 ?
7 Chandler, Allan RU ? 0 ?
29 Fisher, Stan WR ? 0 ?
10 Francis, Jim C ? 0 ?
16 Garside, Ted WL ? 0 ?
5 Hammond, Bob HFFR ? 2 ?
1 Harris, John (c) FPR ? 0 ?
12 Mills, Bert CHB ? 0 ?
25 Mills, Donald BPR ? 0 ?
19 Pool, Ted RO ? 2 ?
21 Ryan, Jack FPL ? 3 ?
22 Sharpley, Keith HFFL ? 2 ?
6 Stewart, Alex SUB ? 0 ?
9 Stewart, Stuart RU ? 0 ?
28 Utting, Ernie BPL ? 0 ?
17 Ware, Walter CHF ? 1 ?
23 Woolf, Willie FB ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 8

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

Essendon Coach: Garnet Campbell
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
28 E. Utting 23 W. Woolf 25 D. Mills













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



27 G. Bennett 12 B. Mills 14 B. Carey













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



16 T. Garside 10 J. Francis 29 S. Fisher









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 7 A. Chandler 6 A. Stewart
HALF-FORWARD 9 S. Stewart

22 K. Sharpley 17 W. Ware 5 B. Hammond 19 T. Pool











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



21 J. Ryan 15 B. Ashby 1 J. Harris (c)













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: John Harris