1940 VFL Round 16: Hawthorn v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 17 August 1940 between Hawthorn and Essendon during round 16 of the 1940 VFL season.
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
Back:
C. Austen, D. Bragg, B. Pavey
Half-back:
J. Blackman, J. Barker, F. Samblebe
Centre:
A. Angwin, S. Spinks, L. Pabst
Half-forward:
W. Bristowe, A. Barelli, J. Bohan
Forward:
B. Brady, W. Culpitt, B. Williams
Follower:
B. Mills (capt.), A. Naismith, J. Carmody
Sub.:
G. Waters
Essendon
D. Reynolds (capt.), N. Baker, L. Begley, G. Bell, T. Bryce, W. Buttsworth, J. Caesar, J. Cassin, E. Coward, J. Evans, M. Exelby, F. Green, L. Griggs, A. Hird, H. Lambert, I. McIvor, E. Plummer, T. Reynolds, R. Watts
Hawthorn (11.18.84) were defeated by Essendon (18.12.120).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: A. Naismith (4), A. Barelli (3), J. Bohan, B. Brady, J. Carmody, B. Williams
Essendon: R. Watts (7), D. Reynolds (4), T. Bryce (2), M. Exelby (2), L. Begley, J. Cassin, L. Griggs
As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 9th on the ladder and Essendon were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1940 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Hawthorn
v
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
Coaches:
Bert Mills
(Hawthorn),
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon)
Captains:
Bert Mills
(Hawthorn),
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Morgan
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 | ? |
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| 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 | ? |
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| 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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| 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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