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This is the match report for the match played on 27 July 1940 between Richmond and Hawthorn during round 14 of the 1940 VFL season. Richmond hosted Hawthorn at Punt Road Oval. Jack Dyer captained the hosts. Bert Mills captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Bert Mills.

Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), L. Ablett, B. Bawden, J. Cotter, J. Crane, B. Edwards, D. Harris, A. Hodges, I. Hull, R. Martin, A. McDonald, M. O'Connell, K. O'Neill, C. Priestley, J. Scott, G. Smeaton, L. Smith, J. Symons, J. Titus

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

Richmond (11.13.79) were defeated by Hawthorn (12.15.87).

Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Titus (5), D. Harris (2), L. Smith (2), B. Bawden, M. O'Connell
Hawthorn: A. Naismith (3), B. Brady (2), J. Burke (2), A. Barelli, J. Bohan, J. Carmody, S. Spinks, B. Williams

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 4th on the ladder and Hawthorn remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1940 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Richmond v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 27 July 1940
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Hawthorn
Score: 11.13.79 - 12.15.87

Quarter Breakdown

Honour Roll

Coaches: Perce Bentley (Richmond), Bert Mills (Hawthorn)
Captains: Jack Dyer (Richmond), Bert Mills (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Batt

Player Statistics

Player Line-Up

Links

• VFL (1940)