1939 VFL Round 5: Hawthorn v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 20 May 1939 between Hawthorn and Carlton during round 5 of the 1939 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Carlton at Glenferrie Oval. Len Thomas captained the hosts. Brighton Diggins captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Len Thomas and the visitors were coached by Brighton Diggins.

Hawthorn
Back: H. Albiston, G. Carter, B. Robinson
Half-back: G. Waters, G. Dower, J. Barker
Centre: B. Williams, S. Spinks, K. Feltscheer
Half-forward: J. Blackman, T. Sutherland, B. Moore
Forward: B. Deague, A. Naismith, A. Albiston
Follower: B. Mills, L. Thomas (capt.), H. Day
Sub.: L. Pabst

Carlton
B. Diggins (capt.), F. Anderson, K. Baxter, J. Carney, B. Chitty, J. Francis, F. Gill, B. Green, J. Hale, H. Hollingshead, C. Mann, J. McElroy, C. McInnes, D. McIntyre, R. McLean, J. Park, M. Price, A. Sanger, P. Schmidt

Hawthorn (13.8.86) defeated Carlton (11.17.83).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: L. Thomas (3), A. Albiston (2), H. Day (2), B. Deague (2), B. Moore (2), J. Blackman, T. Sutherland
Carlton: K. Baxter (3), J. McElroy (2), M. Price (2), B. Diggins, B. Green, J. Hale, C. Mann

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 4th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Carlton were then 5th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1939 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Hawthorn v Carlton
Date: Saturday 20 May 1939
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 20,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Carlton
Score: 13.8.86 - 11.17.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 2 . 2 7 . 3 10 . 6 13 . 8 13 . 8 (86)
Carlton 3 . 3 6 . 10 7 . 14 11 . 17 11 . 17 (83)
Margin CARL by 7 CARL by 1 HWTH by 10 HWTH by 3 HWTH by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Len Thomas (Hawthorn), Brighton Diggins (Carlton)
Captains: Len Thomas (Hawthorn), Brighton Diggins (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Cummins

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Albiston, Alec FPR ? 2 ?
7 Albiston, Harold BPL ? 0 ?
6 Barker, Jack HBFR ? 0 ?
34 Blackman, Jack HFFL ? 1 ?
34 Carter, George FB ? 0 ?
2 Day, Howard RO ? 2 ?
17 Deague, Bill FPL ? 2 ?
25 Dower, George CHB ? 0 ?
18 Feltscheer, Ken WR ? 0 ?
12 Mills, Bert RU ? 0 ?
22 Moore, Bill HFFR ? 2 ?
1 Naismith, Alby FF↓ ? 0 ?
33 Pabst, Len SUB↑ ? 0 ?
30 Robinson, Bill BPR ? 0 ?
8 Spinks, Stan C ? 0 ?
14 Sutherland, Tom CHF ? 1 ?
1 Thomas, Len (c) RU ? 3 ?
28 Waters, Gordon HBFL ? 0 ?
3 Williams, Bob WL ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 8

L. Pabst replaced A. Naismith.

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 Baxter, Ken ? ? 3 ?
7 Carney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Chitty, Bob ? ? 0 ?
5 Diggins, Brighton (c) ? ? 1 ?
10 Francis, Jim ? ? 0 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 1 ?
11 Hale, Jack ? ? 1 ?
17 Hollingshead, Harry ? ? 0 ?
25 Mann, Cyril ? ? 1 ?
15 McElroy, Jack ? ? 2 ?
31 McInnes, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
2 McIntyre, Don ? ? 0 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 0 ?
26 Park, Jim ? ? 0 ?
30 Price, Mick ? ? 2 ?
18 Sanger, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
23 Schmidt, Paul ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 17

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: Len Thomas
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






12 B. Mills 33 L. Pabst
5 A. Albiston 1 A. Naismith 17 B. Deague 1 L. Thomas (c)

FORWARD 2 H. Day

HALF-BACK













22 B. Moore 14 T. Sutherland 34 J. Blackman



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













18 K. Feltscheer 8 S. Spinks 3 B. Williams FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













6 J. Barker 25 G. Dower 28 G. Waters



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













30 B. Robinson 34 G. Carter 7 H. Albiston



BACK



Carlton Coach: Brighton Diggins