1940 VFL Round 7: Fitzroy v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 8 June 1940 between Fitzroy and Hawthorn during round 7 of the 1940 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Hawthorn at Brunswick Street Oval. Frank Curcio captained the hosts. Bert Mills captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Bert Mills.

Fitzroy
F. Curcio (capt.), B. Calverley, C. Curtin, C. Denning, A. Edwards, A. Fields, K. Forbes, K. Fox, A. Gillespie-Jones, A. Hall, A. Hart, N. Hillard, F. Hughson, M. Hughson, N. Price, M. Sharp, L. Smith, K. Stackpole, B. Treweek

Hawthorn
Back: K. Curran, R. Bell, B. Pavey
Half-back: F. Samblebe, G. Waters, W. Culpitt
Centre: K. Feltscheer, S. Spinks, A. Angwin
Half-forward: J. Blackman, A. Naismith, B. Williams
Forward: E. Elder, J. Burke, C. Van Der Bist
Follower: J. Barker, B. Mills (capt.), J. Carmody
Sub.: B. Moore

Fitzroy (17.11.113) defeated Hawthorn (12.14.86).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: C. Curtin (9), K. Forbes (2), A. Hart (2), A. Edwards, A. Fields, K. Fox, M. Sharp
Hawthorn: J. Burke (3), A. Naismith (3), J. Carmody (2), A. Angwin, J. Barker, B. Mills, B. Williams

As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 9th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Hawthorn remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1940 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Fitzroy v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 8 June 1940
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 7,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Hawthorn
Score: 17.11.113 - 12.14.86

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 2 10 . 5 14 . 8 17 . 11 17 . 11 (113)
Hawthorn 6 . 2 6 . 5 8 . 10 12 . 14 12 . 14 (86)
Margin HWTH by 24 FITZ by 24 FITZ by 34 FITZ by 27 FITZ by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dan Minogue (Fitzroy), Bert Mills (Hawthorn)
Captains: Frank Curcio (Fitzroy), Bert Mills (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Hawkins

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Calverley, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
18 Curcio, Frank (c) ? ? 0 ?
33 Curtin, Claude ? ? 9 ?
32 Denning, Clen ? ? 0 ?
11 Edwards, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
17 Fields, Allan ? ? 1 ?
3 Forbes, Keith ? ? 2 ?
4 Fox, Kevin ? ? 1 ?
7 Gillespie-Jones, Audley ? ? 0 ?
25 Hall, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
9 Hart, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
8 Hillard, Norm ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
5 Hughson, Mick ? ? 0 ?
22 Price, Noel ? ? 0 ?
27 Sharp, Mickey ? ? 1 ?
29 Smith, Len ? ? 0 ?
26 Stackpole, Keith ? ? 0 ?
10 Treweek, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 17 11

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Angwin, Andrew WR ? 1 ?
6 Barker, Jack RU ? 1 ?
29 Bell, Reg FB ? 0 ?
17 Blackman, Jack HFFL ? 0 ?
10 Burke, Jack FF ? 3 ?
11 Carmody, Jack RO ? 2 ?
2 Culpitt, Wally HBFR ? 0 ?
33 Curran, Kevin BPL↓ ? 0 ?
37 Elder, Ern FPL ? 0 ?
18 Feltscheer, Ken WL ? 0 ?
12 Mills, Bert (c) RU ? 1 ?
22 Moore, Bill SUB↑ ? 0 ?
1 Naismith, Alby CHF ? 3 ?
19 Pavey, Bill BPR ? 0 ?
24 Samblebe, Frank HBFL ? 0 ?
8 Spinks, Stan C ? 0 ?
9 Van Der Bist, Charlie FPR ? 0 ?
32 Waters, Gordon CHB ? 0 ?
3 Williams, Bob HFFR ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 14

B. Moore replaced K. Curran during the third 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 50s

Player Line-Up

Fitzroy Coach: Dan Minogue
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
33 K. Curran 29 R. Bell 19 B. Pavey













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



24 F. Samblebe 32 G. Waters 2 W. Culpitt













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



18 K. Feltscheer 8 S. Spinks 4 A. Angwin









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 6 J. Barker 22 B. Moore
HALF-FORWARD 12 B. Mills (c)

17 J. Blackman 1 A. Naismith 3 B. Williams 11 J. Carmody











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



37 E. Elder 10 J. Burke 9 C. Van Der Bist













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Bert Mills