1939 VFL Season Round 11: Hawthorn v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 1 July 1939 between Hawthorn and Melbourne during round eleven of the 1939 season of the Victorian Football League.
Hawthorn hosted Melbourne at Glenferrie Oval.
Tom Byrne captained the hosts.
Allan La Fontaine captained the visitors with Jack Mueller as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Len Thomas and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.
Hawthorn (8.4.52) were defeated by Melbourne (7.12.54).
Match Details
Season:
1939 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Hawthorn
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Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 1 July 1939
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
8,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 1 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 4 | (52) |
| Melbourne | 4 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 12 | 7 | . | 12 | (54) |
| Margin | MELB by 20 | HWTH by 4 | MELB by 1 | MELB by 2 | MELB by 2 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Hawthorn
Captain: Tom ByrneCoach: Len Thomas
Melbourne
Captain: Allan La FontaineVice-Captain: Jack Mueller
Coach: Frank Hughes
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 5 | Albiston, Alec | RO | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Albiston, Harold | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Barker, Jack | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Blackman, Jack | HFFR↓ | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Burke, Jack | FF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Byrne, Tom (c) | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Deague, Bill | FPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Feltscheer, Ken | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Hird, Allan | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Moore, Bill | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Murphy, Leo | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Naismith, Alby | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Pabst, Len | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Pavey, Bill | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Sutherland, Tom | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Van Der Bist, Charlie | FPL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Waters, Gordon | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Wellington, Tom | HBFR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Williams, Bob | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 8 | 4 | |||
B. Williams replaced J. Blackman during the fourth quarter.
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 11 | Ball, Harold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Barassi, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Daly, Gerry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Emselle, Richie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Furniss, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Giles, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Harley, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Hingston, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Jones, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Kimberley, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | La Fontaine, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Lock, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Maher, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Mueller, Jack (vc) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Murnane, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Rodda, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Smith, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Truscott, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Wartman, Ray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 7 | 12 | |||
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
| Hawthorn | Coach: Len Thomas | ||||||||||||||
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| 17 | B. Deague | 10 | J. Burke | 32 | C. Van Der Bist | 1 | A. Naismith |
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| 34 | J. Blackman | 14 | T. Sutherland | 29 | A. Hird |
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| 37 | T. Wellington | 6 | J. Barker | 28 | G. Waters |
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| 19 | B. Pavey | 38 | L. Murphy | 7 | H. Albiston |
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| Melbourne | Coach: Frank Hughes | ||||||||||||||