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This is the match report for the match played on 4 August 1934 between Hawthorn and Melbourne during round 13 of the 1934 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Melbourne at Glenferrie Oval. Bert Mills captained the hosts with Wally Williamson as vice-captain. Colin Niven captained the visitors with Harry Long as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Bill Twomey and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.

Hawthorn
Back: L. Murphy, B. Hyde, E. Loveless
Half-back: C. Lonsdale, W. Williamson (vice-capt.), A. Fuller
Centre: S. Spinks, I. McAlpine, V. Randall
Half-forward: L. Cameron, G. Dower, J. McAuliffe
Forward: T. Pool, J. Green, W. Ware
Follower: B. Mills (capt.), S. Stewart, M. Drury
Sub.: B. Chandler

Melbourne
C. Niven (capt.), H. Long (vice-capt.), P. Beames, J. Bennett, R. Fischer, E. Glass, D. Hooper, L. Jones, F. Kelly, A. La Fontaine, B. Libbis, C. Longhurst, G. Margitich, R. Niven, G. Ogden, A. Roberts, L. Smith, B. Taylor, J. Young

Hawthorn (11.7.73) were defeated by Melbourne (10.16.76).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: J. Green (6), B. Mills (2), W. Ware (2), M. Drury
Melbourne: A. La Fontaine (4), E. Glass (2), L. Jones, G. Margitich, C. Niven, B. Taylor

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 11th on the ladder and Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1934 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Hawthorn v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 4 August 1934
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 6,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Melbourne
Score: 11.7.73 - 10.16.76

Quarter Breakdown

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Twomey (Hawthorn), Frank Hughes (Melbourne)
Captains: Bert Mills (Hawthorn), Colin Niven (Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Wally Williamson (Hawthorn), Harry Long (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Brownlow Votes

Player Statistics

Player Line-Up

Links

• VFL (1934)