1937 VFL Round 5: Geelong v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 22 May 1937 between Geelong and Hawthorn during round 5 of the 1937 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Hawthorn at Corio Oval.
Reg Hickey captained the hosts.
Ivan McAlpine captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Ivan McAlpine.
Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), G. Abbott, T. Arklay, C. Coles, G. Dougherty, J. Evans, A. Everett, N. Glenister, J. Grant, L. Hardiman, P. Hardiman, F. Hawking, B. Hore, J. Metherell, B. Miller, T. Quinn, J. Sellwood, L. Slack, J. Wills
Hawthorn
Back:
J. Barker, L. Murphy, H. Albiston
Half-back:
L. Walsh, B. Deague, D. Abikhair
Centre:
I. McAlpine (capt.), J. Clements, B. Williams
Half-forward:
T. Byrne, A. Neeson, A. Clay
Forward:
A. Hurley, N. Hillard, B. Pavey
Follower:
B. Ford, B. Mills, T. Pool
Sub.:
A. Albiston
Geelong (21.23.149) defeated Hawthorn (7.11.53).
Goalkickers
Geelong: J. Evans (4), J. Metherell (4), G. Dougherty (3), N. Glenister (3), J. Wills (3), T. Quinn (2), G. Abbott, J. Sellwood
Hawthorn: J. Clements (2), A. Albiston, B. Ford, A. Hurley, B. Mills, A. Neeson
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Hawthorn were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1937 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Geelong
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 22 May 1937
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Attendance:
7,300
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Geelong | 2 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 10 | 16 | . | 16 | 21 | . | 23 | 21 | . | 23 | (149) |
| Hawthorn | 2 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 11 | 7 | . | 11 | (53) |
| Margin | HWTH by 1 | GEEL by 29 | GEEL by 80 | GEEL by 96 | GEEL by 96 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Ivan McAlpine
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Ivan McAlpine
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Jurss
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 7 | Abbott, Gordon | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Arklay, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Coles, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dougherty, George | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 5 | Evans, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 10 | Everett, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Glenister, Norm | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 14 | Grant, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hardiman, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Hardiman, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Hawking, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hore, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Metherell, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 31 | Miller, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Quinn, Tommy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Sellwood, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Slack, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Wills, Jim | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 21 | 23 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 27 | Abikhair, Dick | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Albiston, Alec | SUB↑ | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Albiston, Harold | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Barker, Jack | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Byrne, Tom | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Clay, Alf | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clements, Jack | C | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Deague, Bill | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Ford, Bill | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Hillard, Norm | FF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hurley, Alf | FPL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | McAlpine, Ivan (c) | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Mills, Bert | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Murphy, Leo | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Neeson, Alf | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Pavey, Bill | FPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Pool, Ted | RO↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Walsh, Len | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Williams, Bob | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 7 | 11 | |||
A. Albiston replaced T. Pool during the second 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
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| 6 | J. Barker | 16 | L. Murphy | 35 | H. Albiston |
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| 33 | L. Walsh | 17 | B. Deague | 27 | D. Abikhair |
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| 1 | I. McAlpine (c) | 23 | J. Clements | 31 | B. Williams |
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| 2 | T. Byrne | 11 | A. Neeson | 3 | A. Clay | 19 | T. Pool |
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| 22 | A. Hurley | 14 | N. Hillard | 20 | B. Pavey |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: Ivan McAlpine | ||||||||||||||