1931 VFL Season Round 9: Geelong v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 4 July 1931 between Geelong and Hawthorn during round nine of the 1931 season of the Victorian Football League.
Geelong hosted Hawthorn at Corio Oval.
Ted Baker captained the hosts.
John Harris captained the visitors with Bert Hyde as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Charlie Clymo and the visitors were coached by John Harris.
Geelong (13.9.87) defeated Hawthorn (9.7.61).
Match Details
Season:
1931 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Geelong
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Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 4 July 1931
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Attendance:
9,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Geelong | 2 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | (87) |
| Hawthorn | 2 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 7 | (61) |
| Margin | HWTH by 2 | GEEL by 25 | GEEL by 12 | GEEL by 26 | GEEL by 26 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Geelong
Captain: Ted BakerCoach: Charlie Clymo
Hawthorn
Captain: John HarrisVice-Captain: Bert Hyde
Coach: John Harris
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Quinn | GEEL | 16 | 3 |
| Keith Sharpley | HWTH | 22 | 2 |
| George Bennett | HWTH | 27 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 2 | Baker, Ted (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Carney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Coghlan, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Evans, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Hardiman, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Hardiman, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Kelly, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kuhlken, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Lamb, Milton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Llewellyn, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | McDonald, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Metherell, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Moloney, George | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 16 | Quinn, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Rayson, Arthur | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Troughton, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 13 | 9 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Ashby, Bert | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Bennett, George | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Carey, Bill | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Chandler, Allan | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Collins, Norm | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Daffey, Mark | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Fisher, Stan | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Francis, Jim | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Harris, John (c) | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Hyde, Bert (vc) | FF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Mills, Bert | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Murphy, Leo | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Pool, Ted | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Ryan, Jack | FPR | ? | 3 | ? |
| 22 | Sharpley, Keith | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Stewart, Alex | BPL↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Stewart, Stuart | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Utting, Ernie | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Ware, Walter | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 9 | 7 | |||
J. Francis replaced A. Stewart during the fourth 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Geelong | Coach: Charlie Clymo | ||||||||||||||
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| 6 | A. Stewart | 14 | B. Carey | 26 | L. Murphy |
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| 27 | G. Bennett | 12 | B. Mills | 28 | E. Utting |
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| 29 | S. Fisher | 2 | N. Collins | 15 | B. Ashby |
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| 1 | J. Harris (c) | 17 | W. Ware | 22 | K. Sharpley | 19 | T. Pool |
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| 3 | M. Daffey | 20 | B. Hyde (vc) | 21 | J. Ryan |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: John Harris | ||||||||||||||