1937 VFL Round 6: South Melbourne v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 29 May 1937 between South Melbourne and Hawthorn during round 6 of the 1937 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Hawthorn at Lakeside Oval. Ivan McAlpine captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Roy Cazaly and the visitors were coached by Ivan McAlpine.

South Melbourne
T. Allen, J. Austin, T. Brain, G. Bryce, J. Cleary, B. Faul, N. Fletcher, J. Graham, W. Harris, R. Hillis, M. Johnson, L. Leask, H. Matthews, R. Moore, B. Pratt, A. Robertson, K. Smith, L. Taylor, L. Thomas

Hawthorn
Back: J. Barker, L. Murphy, H. Albiston
Half-back: F. Samblebe, G. Dower, D. Abikhair
Centre: B. Williams, B. Carey, I. McAlpine (capt.)
Half-forward: T. Byrne, B. Deague, A. Clay
Forward: A. Hurley, N. Hillard, L. Walsh
Follower: B. Ford, B. Mills, T. Pool
Sub.: A. Albiston

South Melbourne (15.11.101) defeated Hawthorn (13.20.98).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: T. Brain (3), R. Moore (3), B. Pratt (3), L. Thomas (2), W. Harris, M. Johnson, L. Leask, A. Robertson
Hawthorn: A. Hurley (4), N. Hillard (3), T. Pool (2), L. Walsh (2), A. Clay, B. Deague

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Hawthorn were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1937 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: South Melbourne v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 29 May 1937
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Hawthorn
Score: 15.11.101 - 13.20.98

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 0 . 0 8 . 5 11 . 8 15 . 11 15 . 11 (101)
Hawthorn 6 . 6 8 . 7 9 . 15 13 . 20 13 . 20 (98)
Margin HWTH by 42 HWTH by 2 SMLB by 5 SMLB by 3 SMLB by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Roy Cazaly (South Melbourne), Ivan McAlpine (Hawthorn)
Captains: unknown (South Melbourne), Ivan McAlpine (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Coward

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
28 Allen, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
3 Austin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Brain, Terry ? ? 3 ?
21 Bryce, George ? ? 0 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
14 Faul, Bill ? ? 0 ?
30 Fletcher, Norm ? ? 0 ?
22 Graham, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Harris, Wilbur ? ? 1 ?
26 Hillis, Ron ? ? 0 ?
32 Johnson, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
8 Leask, Laurie ? ? 1 ?
2 Matthews, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
12 Moore, Roy ? ? 3 ?
10 Pratt, Bob ? ? 3 ?
16 Robertson, Austin ? ? 1 ?
15 Smith, Keith ? ? 0 ?
11 Taylor, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
9 Thomas, Len ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 15 11

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Abikhair, Dick HBFR ? 0 ?
5 Albiston, Alec SUB ? 0 ?
35 Albiston, Harold BPR ? 0 ?
6 Barker, Jack BPL ? 0 ?
2 Byrne, Tom HFFL ? 0 ?
10 Carey, Bert C ? 0 ?
3 Clay, Alf HFFR ? 1 ?
17 Deague, Bill CHF ? 1 ?
25 Dower, George CHB ? 0 ?
21 Ford, Bill RU ? 0 ?
14 Hillard, Norm FF ? 3 ?
22 Hurley, Alf FPL ? 4 ?
1 McAlpine, Ivan (c) WR ? 0 ?
12 Mills, Bert RU ? 0 ?
16 Murphy, Leo FB ? 0 ?
19 Pool, Ted RO ? 2 ?
24 Samblebe, Frank HBFL ? 0 ?
33 Walsh, Len FPR ? 2 ?
31 Williams, Bob WL ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 20

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

South Melbourne Coach: Roy Cazaly
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
6 J. Barker 16 L. Murphy 35 H. Albiston













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



24 F. Samblebe 25 G. Dower 27 D. Abikhair













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



31 B. Williams 10 B. Carey 1 I. McAlpine (c)









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 21 B. Ford 5 A. Albiston
HALF-FORWARD 12 B. Mills

2 T. Byrne 17 B. Deague 3 A. Clay 19 T. Pool











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



22 A. Hurley 14 N. Hillard 33 L. Walsh













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Ivan McAlpine