1939 VFL Season Round 1: St Kilda v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 22 April 1939 between St Kilda and Hawthorn during round one of the 1939 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Hawthorn at Junction Oval. Ansell Clarke captained the hosts. Len Thomas captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ansell Clarke and the visitors were coached by Len Thomas.

St Kilda (18.20.128) defeated Hawthorn (9.13.67).

Match Details

Season: 1939 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: St Kilda v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 22 April 1939
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 15,500

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Hawthorn
Score: 18.20.128 - 9.13.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 2 . 6 7 . 8 10 . 12 18 . 20 18 . 20 (128)
Hawthorn 2 . 1 5 . 6 7 . 12 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
Margin STKL by 5 STKL by 14 STKL by 18 STKL by 61 STKL by 61
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Ansell Clarke
Coach: Ansell Clarke

Hawthorn

Captain: Len Thomas
Coach: Len Thomas

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Coward

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Clarke, Ansell (c) ? ? 2 ?
18 Coles, Clive ? ? 2 ?
11 Curyer, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
32 Fitzsimmons, Bob ? ? 0 ?
6 Fountain, Roy ? ? 1 ?
19 Garvin, Reg ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Jack ? ? 1 ?
17 Killigrew, Alan ? ? 2 ?
20 Lloyd, Stan ? ? 0 ?
9 Lowry, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Maslen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Robertson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
31 Sharp, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Snell, Sam ? ? 0 ?
15 Vontom, Clarrie ? ? 2 ?
21 Walker, Ken ? ? 2 ?
8 Weiss, Alby ? ? 2 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 0 ?
14 Yewers, Jim ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 18 20

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Albiston, Alec FPR ? 2 ?
7 Albiston, Harold BPL ? 0 ?
4 Angwin, Andrew WR ? 0 ?
11 Barker, George FPL ? 0 ?
6 Barker, Jack RU ? 0 ?
15 Bohan, Jim HFFR ? 1 ?
10 Burke, Jack FF ? 1 ?
34 Carter, George FB ? 0 ?
16 Davidson, Arthur RO ? 3 ?
17 Deague, Bill HFFL ? 0 ?
25 Dower, George CHB ? 0 ?
12 Mills, Bert HBFL ? 0 ?
22 Moore, Bill SUB ? 0 ?
1 Naismith, Alby CHF ? 1 ?
19 Pavey, Bill BPR ? 0 ?
24 Samblebe, Frank HBFR ? 0 ?
8 Spinks, Stan C ? 0 ?
1 Thomas, Len (c) RU ? 1 ?
3 Williams, Bob WL ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 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

St Kilda Coach: Ansell Clarke
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
7 H. Albiston 34 G. Carter 19 B. Pavey













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



12 B. Mills 25 G. Dower 24 F. Samblebe













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



3 B. Williams 8 S. Spinks 4 A. Angwin









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 6 J. Barker 22 B. Moore
HALF-FORWARD 1 L. Thomas (c)

17 B. Deague 1 A. Naismith 15 J. Bohan 16 A. Davidson











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



11 G. Barker 10 J. Burke 5 A. Albiston













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Len Thomas