1938 VFL Round 18: Hawthorn v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 27 August 1938 between Hawthorn and Essendon during round 18 of the 1938 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Essendon at Glenferrie Oval. Bert Mills captained the hosts. Len Webster captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ivan McAlpine and the visitors were coached by Jack Baggott.

Hawthorn
Back: H. Albiston, G. Carter, D. Abikhair
Half-back: B. Pavey, B. Mills (capt.), F. Samblebe
Centre: B. Williams, S. Spinks, V. Randall
Half-forward: K. Feltscheer, G. Dower, J. Bohan
Forward: A. Angwin, J. Hall, C. Pierce
Follower: J. Barker, B. Deague, A. Albiston
Sub.: J. Lyons

Essendon
L. Webster (capt.), N. Baker, L. Begley, G. Bell, T. Bryce, J. Caesar, J. Cassin, M. Exelby, H. Lippiatt, B. Luff, P. Paterson, E. Plummer, D. Reynolds, T. Reynolds, T. Rippon, B. Standfield, H. Torney, R. Watts, S. Wilson

Hawthorn (9.15.69) were defeated by Essendon (12.18.90).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: A. Albiston (2), A. Angwin (2), J. Hall (2), J. Bohan, B. Pavey, S. Spinks
Essendon: T. Reynolds (5), R. Watts (3), D. Reynolds (2), L. Begley, M. Exelby

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 11th on the ladder and Essendon were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1938 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Hawthorn v Essendon
Date: Saturday 27 August 1938
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 6,500

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Essendon
Score: 9.15.69 - 12.18.90

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 2 . 3 3 . 8 7 . 10 9 . 15 9 . 15 (69)
Essendon 2 . 4 5 . 9 9 . 16 12 . 18 12 . 18 (90)
Margin ESSE by 1 ESSE by 13 ESSE by 18 ESSE by 21 ESSE by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ivan McAlpine (Hawthorn), Jack Baggott (Essendon)
Captains: Bert Mills (Hawthorn), Len Webster (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Coward

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Abikhair, Dick BPR ? 0 ?
5 Albiston, Alec RO ? 2 ?
35 Albiston, Harold BPL ? 0 ?
4 Angwin, Andrew FPL ? 2 ?
6 Barker, Jack RU ? 0 ?
15 Bohan, Jim HFFR ? 1 ?
26 Carter, George FB ? 0 ?
17 Deague, Bill RU ? 0 ?
25 Dower, George CHF ? 0 ?
18 Feltscheer, Ken HFFL ? 0 ?
15 Hall, Johnny FF ? 2 ?
29 Lyons, Joe SUB ? 0 ?
12 Mills, Bert (c) CHB ? 0 ?
20 Pavey, Bill HBFL ? 1 ?
23 Pierce, Charlie FPR ? 0 ?
7 Randall, Viv WR ? 0 ?
24 Samblebe, Frank HBFR ? 0 ?
8 Spinks, Stan C ? 1 ?
31 Williams, Bob WL ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 15

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Baker, Norm ? ? 0 ?
24 Begley, Les ? ? 1 ?
12 Bell, George ? ? 0 ?
9 Bryce, Ted ? ? 0 ?
5 Caesar, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Cassin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 Exelby, Murray ? ? 1 ?
17 Lippiatt, Harry ? ? 0 ?
11 Luff, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Paterson, Peter ? ? 0 ?
8 Plummer, Elton ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick ? ? 2 ?
29 Reynolds, Tom ? ? 5 ?
21 Rippon, Ted ? ? 0 ?
6 Standfield, Bob ? ? 0 ?
20 Torney, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
28 Watts, Ray ? ? 3 ?
32 Webster, Len (c) ? ? 0 ?
14 Wilson, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 18

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: Ivan McAlpine
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






6 J. Barker 29 J. Lyons
23 C. Pierce 15 J. Hall 4 A. Angwin 17 B. Deague

FORWARD 5 A. Albiston

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15 J. Bohan 25 G. Dower 18 K. Feltscheer



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7 V. Randall 8 S. Spinks 31 B. Williams FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



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24 F. Samblebe 12 B. Mills (c) 20 B. Pavey



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27 D. Abikhair 26 G. Carter 35 H. Albiston



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Essendon Coach: Jack Baggott