1940 VFL Season Round 16: Hawthorn v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 17 August 1940 between Hawthorn and Essendon during round sixteen of the 1940 season of the Victorian Football League.
Hawthorn hosted Essendon at Glenferrie Oval.
Bert Mills captained the hosts.
Dick Reynolds captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bert Mills and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.
Hawthorn (11.18.84) were defeated by Essendon (18.12.120).
Match Details
Season:
1940 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Hawthorn
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Essendon
Date:
Saturday 17 August 1940
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
9,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 4 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 15 | 11 | . | 18 | 11 | . | 18 | (84) |
| Essendon | 4 | . | 2 | 12 | . | 4 | 13 | . | 9 | 18 | . | 12 | 18 | . | 12 | (120) |
| Margin | HWTH by 2 | ESSE by 33 | ESSE by 18 | ESSE by 36 | ESSE by 36 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Hawthorn
Captain: Bert MillsCoach: Bert Mills
Essendon
Captain: Dick ReynoldsCoach: Dick Reynolds
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 4 | Angwin, Andrew | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Austen, Col | BPL↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Barelli, Alan | CHF | ? | 3 | ? |
| 6 | Barker, Jack | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Blackman, Jack | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Bohan, Jim | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Brady, Brendan | FPL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Bragg, Dudley | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Bristowe, Wally | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Carmody, Jack | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Culpitt, Wally | FF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Mills, Bert (c) | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Naismith, Alby | RU | ? | 4 | ? |
| 16 | Pabst, Len | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Pavey, Bill | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Samblebe, Frank | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Spinks, Stan | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Waters, Gordon | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Williams, Bob | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 18 | |||
G. Waters replaced C. Austen at three-quarter-time.
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 7 | Baker, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Begley, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Bell, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Bryce, Ted | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Buttsworth, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Caesar, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cassin, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Coward, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Evans, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Exelby, Murray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Green, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Griggs, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Hird, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Lambert, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | McIvor, Ivor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Plummer, Elton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 29 | Reynolds, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Watts, Ray | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 18 | 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
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| 3 | B. Williams | 2 | W. Culpitt | 30 | B. Brady | 1 | A. Naismith |
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| 15 | J. Bohan | 28 | A. Barelli | 38 | W. Bristowe |
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| 24 | F. Samblebe | 6 | J. Barker | 17 | J. Blackman |
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| 19 | B. Pavey | 27 | D. Bragg | 5 | C. Austen |
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| Essendon | Coach: Dick Reynolds | ||||||||||||||