1940 VFL Round 12: North Melbourne v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 13 July 1940 between North Melbourne and Hawthorn during round 12 of the 1940 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Hawthorn at Arden Street Oval. Jim Adamson captained the hosts. Bert Mills captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jim Adamson and the visitors were coached by Bert Mills.

North Melbourne
J. Adamson (capt.), W. Carter, G. Coward, L. Davies, B. Findlay, H. Green, H. Jones, D. Kemp, G. Kennedy, J. McCorkell, S. Murray, D. O'Brien, O. Parks, R. Sitch, C. Skinner, S. Slater, C. Spratling, J. Stewart, G. Willis

Hawthorn
Back: W. Culpitt, D. Bragg, C. Austen
Half-back: F. Samblebe, J. Barker, J. Blackman
Centre: A. Angwin, S. Spinks, L. Pabst
Half-forward: R. Farrant, T. Sutherland, J. Bohan
Forward: B. Williams, J. Burke, B. Brady
Follower: B. Mills (capt.), A. Naismith, J. Carmody
Sub.: B. Pavey

North Melbourne (11.11.77) defeated Hawthorn (9.16.70).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: B. Findlay (4), S. Murray (4), H. Green, G. Kennedy, C. Spratling
Hawthorn: J. Carmody (3), J. Burke (2), B. Williams (2), J. Bohan, B. Brady

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder and Hawthorn were then 11th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1940 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: North Melbourne v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 13 July 1940
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 3,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Hawthorn
Score: 11.11.77 - 9.16.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 5 . 4 6 . 4 9 . 11 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Hawthorn 1 . 2 5 . 8 6 . 11 9 . 16 9 . 16 (70)
Margin NMLB by 26 NMLB by 2 NMLB by 18 NMLB by 7 NMLB by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jim Adamson (North Melbourne), Bert Mills (Hawthorn)
Captains: Jim Adamson (North Melbourne), Bert Mills (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Hutchinson

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Adamson, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
17 Carter, Wally ? ? 0 ?
30 Coward, George ? ? 0 ?
13 Davies, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
9 Findlay, Bill ? ? 4 ?
11 Green, Harry ? ? 1 ?
16 Jones, Herb ? ? 0 ?
22 Kemp, Don ? ? 0 ?
18 Kennedy, George ? ? 1 ?
14 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
26 Murray, Sel ? ? 4 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally ? ? 0 ?
29 Parks, Ossy ? ? 0 ?
12 Sitch, Roy ? ? 0 ?
7 Skinner, Charles ? ? 0 ?
2 Slater, Syd ? ? 0 ?
31 Spratling, Col ? ? 1 ?
4 Stewart, Jim ? ? 0 ?
25 Willis, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 11

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Angwin, Andrew WL ? 0 ?
5 Austen, Col BPR ? 0 ?
6 Barker, Jack CHB ? 0 ?
17 Blackman, Jack HBFR ? 0 ?
15 Bohan, Jim HFFR ? 1 ?
30 Brady, Brendan FPR ? 1 ?
27 Bragg, Dudley FB ? 0 ?
10 Burke, Jack FF ? 2 ?
11 Carmody, Jack RO ? 3 ?
2 Culpitt, Wally BPL ? 0 ?
30 Farrant, Reg HFFL ? 0 ?
12 Mills, Bert (c) RU ? 0 ?
1 Naismith, Alby RU ? 0 ?
16 Pabst, Len WR ? 0 ?
19 Pavey, Bill SUB ? 0 ?
24 Samblebe, Frank HBFL ? 0 ?
8 Spinks, Stan C ? 0 ?
14 Sutherland, Tom CHF ? 0 ?
3 Williams, Bob FPL ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 16

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

North Melbourne Coach: Jim Adamson
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
2 W. Culpitt 27 D. Bragg 5 C. Austen













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



24 F. Samblebe 6 J. Barker 17 J. Blackman













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



4 A. Angwin 8 S. Spinks 16 L. Pabst









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 12 B. Mills (c) 19 B. Pavey
HALF-FORWARD 1 A. Naismith

30 R. Farrant 14 T. Sutherland 15 J. Bohan 11 J. Carmody











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



3 B. Williams 10 J. Burke 30 B. Brady













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Bert Mills