1934 VFL Round 15: Hawthorn v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 25 August 1934 between Hawthorn and Essendon during round 15 of the 1934 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Essendon at Glenferrie Oval. Bert Mills captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Bill Twomey and the visitors were coached by Charlie May.

Hawthorn
Back: L. Murphy, B. Chandler, E. Loveless
Half-back: A. Fuller, S. Bravo, B. Mills (capt.)
Centre: V. Randall, I. McAlpine, S. Spinks
Half-forward: C. Lonsdale, L. Cameron, A. Lee
Forward: D. Abikhair, J. Green, W. Ware
Follower: B. Ford, S. Stewart, M. Drury
Sub.: S. Ogden

Essendon
T. Bawden, G. Bell, T. Clarke, C. Crawford, B. Earle, T. Fay, T. Freyer, L. Griggs, H. Gyles, C. Hearn, J. Hiskins, B. Lowenthal, B. Luff, H. Okey, G. Pattinson, D. Reynolds, B. Turner, L. Wallace, L. Webster

Hawthorn (11.15.81) defeated Essendon (11.13.79).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: J. Green (5), B. Ford (2), C. Lonsdale (2), W. Ware (2)
Essendon: T. Freyer (5), G. Pattinson (2), D. Reynolds (2), H. Gyles, J. Hiskins

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 11th on the ladder and Essendon were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1934 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Hawthorn v Essendon
Date: Saturday 25 August 1934
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 5,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Essendon
Score: 11.15.81 - 11.13.79

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 3 . 5 5 . 9 9 . 13 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Essendon 1 . 4 3 . 6 7 . 10 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Margin HWTH by 13 HWTH by 15 HWTH by 15 HWTH by 2 HWTH by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Twomey (Hawthorn), Charlie May (Essendon)
Captains: Bert Mills (Hawthorn), unknown (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Disher

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Steve Bravo HWTH 18 3
Stuart Stewart HWTH 9 2
Howard Okey ESSE 2 1

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
10 Abikhair, Dick FPL ? 0 ?
18 Bravo, Steve CHB ? 0 ?
22 Cameron, Lachlan CHF ? 0 ?
5 Chandler, Bert FB ? 0 ?
11 Drury, Mal RO↓ ? 0 ?
21 Ford, Bill RU ? 2 ?
22 Fuller, Alan HBFL ? 0 ?
6 Green, Jack FF ? 5 ?
14 Lee, Alex HFFR ? 0 ?
4 Lonsdale, Clarrie HFFL ? 2 ?
17 Loveless, Ernie BPR ? 0 ?
32 McAlpine, Ivan C ? 0 ?
12 Mills, Bert (c) HBFR ? 0 ?
16 Murphy, Leo BPL ? 0 ?
3 Ogden, Stan SUB↑ ? 0 ?
7 Randall, Viv WL ? 0 ?
8 Spinks, Stan WR ? 0 ?
9 Stewart, Stuart RU ? 0 ?
31 Ware, Walter FPR ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 15

S. Ogden replaced M. Drury during the fourth quarter.

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Bawden, Tom ? ? 0 ?
10 Bell, George ? ? 0 ?
23 Clarke, Tom ? ? 0 ?
11 Crawford, Col ? ? 0 ?
25 Earle, Bill ? ? 0 ?
31 Fay, Ted ? ? 0 ?
26 Freyer, Ted ? ? 5 ?
19 Griggs, Les ? ? 0 ?
13 Gyles, Harry ? ? 1 ?
4 Hearn, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
5 Hiskins, Jack ? ? 1 ?
7 Lowenthal, Bill ? ? 0 ?
10 Luff, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Okey, Howard ? ? 0 ?
24 Pattinson, George ? ? 2 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick ? ? 2 ?
18 Turner, Bill ? ? 0 ?
17 Wallace, Len ? ? 0 ?
32 Webster, Len ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 13

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: Bill Twomey
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






21 B. Ford 3 S. Ogden
31 W. Ware 6 J. Green 10 D. Abikhair 9 S. Stewart

FORWARD 11 M. Drury

HALF-BACK













14 A. Lee 22 L. Cameron 4 C. Lonsdale



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













8 S. Spinks 32 I. McAlpine 7 V. Randall FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













12 B. Mills (c) 18 S. Bravo 22 A. Fuller



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













17 E. Loveless 5 B. Chandler 16 L. Murphy



BACK



Essendon Coach: Charlie May