1937 VFL Season Round 15: Essendon v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 31 July 1937 between Essendon and Hawthorn during round fifteen of the 1937 season of the Victorian Football League.
Essendon hosted Hawthorn at Windy Hill.
Keith Forbes captained the hosts with Len Webster as vice-captain.
Ted Pool captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Baggott and the visitors were coached by Ivan McAlpine.
Essendon (11.13.79) were defeated by Hawthorn (13.14.92).
Match Details
Season:
1937 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Essendon
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Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 31 July 1937
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
6,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Essendon | 3 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 13 | 11 | . | 13 | (79) |
| Hawthorn | 2 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 10 | 13 | . | 14 | 13 | . | 14 | (92) |
| Margin | ESSE by 4 | ESSE by 5 | ESSE by 5 | HWTH by 13 | HWTH by 13 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Essendon
Captain: Keith ForbesVice-Captain: Len Webster
Coach: Jack Baggott
Hawthorn
Captain: Ted PoolCoach: Ivan McAlpine
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 12 | Bell, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Bryce, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Forbes, Keith (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 31 | Hall, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Lahiff, Tommy | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 11 | Luff, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Maltby, Arnold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Maynes, Leo | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Pattinson, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Powell, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Reynolds, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Rippon, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Roberts, Archie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Torney, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Webster, Len (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Welch, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Wilson, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 13 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 35 | Albiston, Harold | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Allison, Neil | WL↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Barker, Jack | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Byrne, Tom | CHF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Dower, George | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hillard, Norm | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hurley, Alf | FPL | ? | 4 | ? |
| 12 | Mills, Bert | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Murphy, Leo | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Neeson, Alf | FF | ? | 3 | ? |
| 20 | Pavey, Bill | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| Pierce, Charlie | HFFL | ? | 2 | ? | |
| 19 | Pool, Ted (c) | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Randall, Viv | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Spinks, Stan | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| Taylor, Ralph | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 33 | Walsh, Len | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Waters, Gordon | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Williams, Bob | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 13 | 14 | |||
N. Hillard replaced N. Allison 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
| Essendon | Coach: Jack Baggott | ||||||||||||||
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| 35 | H. Albiston | 16 | L. Murphy | R. Taylor |
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| 6 | J. Barker | 25 | G. Dower | 28 | G. Waters |
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| 9 | N. Allison | 8 | S. Spinks | 7 | V. Randall |
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| CENTRE | 12 | B. Mills | 14 | N. Hillard | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 20 | B. Pavey |
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| C. Pierce | 2 | T. Byrne | 31 | B. Williams | 19 | T. Pool (c) |
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| 22 | A. Hurley | 11 | A. Neeson | 33 | L. Walsh |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: Ivan McAlpine | ||||||||||||||