1941 VFL Round 6: Richmond v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 7 June 1941 between Richmond and Hawthorn during round 6 of the 1941 VFL season. Richmond hosted Hawthorn at Punt Road Oval. Jack Dyer captained the hosts with Jack Titus as vice-captain. Bert Mills captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Dyer and the visitors were coached by Bert Mills.

Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), J. Titus (vice-capt.), L. Ablett, K. Brooks, J. Crane, B. Edwards, D. Harris, I. Hull, A. McDonald, L. Merrett, M. O'Connell, B. Perkins, C. Priestley, J. Quinn, B. Randall, G. Smeaton, L. Smith, R. Steele, J. Sullivan

Hawthorn
Back: C. Austen, R. Bell, B. Brady
Half-back: B. Pavey, A. Naismith, J. King
Centre: A. Angwin, S. Spinks, B. Williams
Half-forward: L. Pabst, B. Graham, W. Bristowe
Forward: B. Herbert, J. Burke, A. Barelli
Follower: J. Bohan, B. Mills (capt.), A. Albiston
Sub.: K. Dyer

Richmond (17.15.117) defeated Hawthorn (8.14.62).

Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Titus (10), J. Dyer, D. Harris, I. Hull, L. Merrett, M. O'Connell, J. Quinn, J. Sullivan
Hawthorn: A. Albiston (3), J. Bohan (2), J. Burke, B. Graham, B. Mills

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Hawthorn remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1941 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Richmond v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 7 June 1941
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 8,500

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Hawthorn
Score: 17.15.117 - 8.14.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 3 . 2 6 . 8 10 . 11 17 . 15 17 . 15 (117)
Hawthorn 2 . 4 4 . 7 5 . 11 8 . 14 8 . 14 (62)
Margin RICH by 4 RICH by 13 RICH by 30 RICH by 55 RICH by 55
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Dyer (Richmond), Bert Mills (Hawthorn)
Captains: Jack Dyer (Richmond), Bert Mills (Hawthorn)
Vice-Captains: Jack Titus (Richmond), unknown (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Ablett, Len ? ? 0 ?
21 Brooks, Keith ? ? 0 ?
18 Crane, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack (c) ? ? 1 ?
2 Edwards, Bert ? ? 0 ?
20 Harris, Dick ? ? 1 ?
27 Hull, Ian ? ? 1 ?
10 McDonald, Alan ? ? 0 ?
22 Merrett, Leo ? ? 1 ?
5 O'Connell, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
9 Perkins, Bill ? ? 0 ?
11 Priestley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
32 Quinn, Jack ? ? 1 ?
29 Randall, Brian ? ? 0 ?
24 Smeaton, George ? ? 0 ?
8 Smith, Laird ? ? 0 ?
4 Steele, Ray ? ? 0 ?
26 Sullivan, Jack ? ? 1 ?
12 Titus, Jack (vc) ? ? 10 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 17 15

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Albiston, Alec RO ? 3 ?
4 Angwin, Andrew WL ? 0 ?
5 Austen, Col BPL ? 0 ?
7 Barelli, Alan FPR ? 0 ?
29 Bell, Reg FB ? 0 ?
15 Bohan, Jim RU ? 2 ?
34 Brady, Brendan BPR ? 0 ?
25 Bristowe, Wally HFFR ? 0 ?
10 Burke, Jack FF ? 1 ?
30 Dyer, Ken SUB ? 0 ?
18 Graham, Bert CHF ? 1 ?
21 Herbert, Bob FPL ? 0 ?
9 King, Jack HBFR ? 0 ?
12 Mills, Bert (c) RU ? 1 ?
1 Naismith, Alby CHB ? 0 ?
16 Pabst, Len HFFL ? 0 ?
19 Pavey, Bill HBFL ? 0 ?
8 Spinks, Stan C ? 0 ?
3 Williams, Bob WR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 14

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

Richmond Coach: Jack Dyer
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
5 C. Austen 29 R. Bell 34 B. Brady













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



19 B. Pavey 1 A. Naismith 9 J. King













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



4 A. Angwin 8 S. Spinks 3 B. Williams









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 15 J. Bohan 30 K. Dyer
HALF-FORWARD 12 B. Mills (c)

16 L. Pabst 18 B. Graham 25 W. Bristowe 17 A. Albiston











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



21 B. Herbert 10 J. Burke 7 A. Barelli













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Bert Mills