1943 VFL Qualifying Round 5: North Melbourne v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 28 August 1943 between North Melbourne and Hawthorn during the fifth qualifying round of the 1943 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Hawthorn at Arden Street Oval. Bill Findlay captained the hosts. Bob Williams captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Findlay and the visitors were coached by Roy Cazaly.

North Melbourne
B. Findlay (capt.), D. Abikhair, J. Allister, S. Attenborough, H. Chalmers, A. Crawford, A. Crump, L. Dobson, P. Dunstone, S. Dyer, A. Hacker, H. Jones, D. Kemp, J. Moran, D. O'Brien, J. Patterson, M. Pullen, R. Smith, G. Willis

Hawthorn
Back: B. Pavey, G. Bennett, D. Wilks
Half-back: J. King, J. Barker, F. Samblebe
Centre: R. Horkings, J. Bohan, B. Williams (capt.)
Half-forward: K. Slater, T. Campbell, J. Burke
Forward: P. Ryan, A. Story, T. Lahiff
Follower: J. O'Keefe, L. Salvas, J. Carmody
Sub.: A. Naismith

North Melbourne (8.11.59) defeated Hawthorn (7.16.58).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: B. Findlay (5), P. Dunstone, S. Dyer, M. Pullen
Hawthorn: J. Bohan (4), A. Naismith, P. Ryan, K. Slater

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) and Hawthorn remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1943 VFL Season
Round: Qualifying Round 5
Teams: North Melbourne v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 28 August 1943
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 4,500

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Hawthorn
Score: 8.11.59 - 7.16.58

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 1 . 3 4 . 9 6 . 11 8 . 11 8 . 11 (59)
Hawthorn 0 . 4 0 . 8 6 . 8 7 . 16 7 . 16 (58)
Margin NMLB by 5 NMLB by 25 NMLB by 3 NMLB by 1 NMLB by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Findlay (North Melbourne), Roy Cazaly (Hawthorn)
Captains: Bill Findlay (North Melbourne), Bob Williams (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Morgan

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Abikhair, Dick ? ? 0 ?
8 Allister, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Attenborough, Stan ? ? 0 ?
16 Chalmers, Harry ? ? 0 ?
25 Crawford, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Crump, Alf ? ? 0 ?
11 Dobson, Lance ? ? 0 ?
6 Dunstone, Phil ? ? 1 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 1 ?
9 Findlay, Bill (c) ? ? 5 ?
18 Hacker, Alf ? ? 0 ?
15 Jones, Herb ? ? 0 ?
12 Kemp, Don ? ? 0 ?
30 Moran, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally ? ? 0 ?
10 Patterson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Pullen, Mick ? ? 1 ?
29 Smith, Ron ? ? 0 ?
24 Willis, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 11

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Barker, Jack CHB ? 0 ?
18 Bennett, George FB ? 0 ?
15 Bohan, Jim C ? 4 ?
10 Burke, Jack HFFR ? 0 ?
12 Campbell, Tom CHF ? 0 ?
11 Carmody, Jack RO↓ ? 0 ?
7 Horkings, Reg WL ? 0 ?
9 King, Jack HBFL ? 0 ?
17 Lahiff, Tommy FPR ? 0 ?
1 Naismith, Alby SUB↑ ? 1 ?
8 O'Keefe, Jack RU ? 0 ?
19 Pavey, Bill BPL ? 0 ?
14 Ryan, Phil FPL ? 1 ?
25 Salvas, Lou RU ? 0 ?
5 Samblebe, Frank HBFR ? 0 ?
24 Slater, Ken HFFL ? 1 ?
26 Story, Alan FF ? 0 ?
21 Wilks, Don BPR ? 0 ?
3 Williams, Bob (c) WR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 16

A. Naismith replaced J. Carmody during the second quarter.

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: Bill Findlay
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
19 B. Pavey 18 G. Bennett 21 D. Wilks













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



9 J. King 6 J. Barker 5 F. Samblebe













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



7 R. Horkings 15 J. Bohan 3 B. Williams (c)









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 8 J. O'Keefe 1 A. Naismith
HALF-FORWARD 25 L. Salvas

24 K. Slater 12 T. Campbell 10 J. Burke 11 J. Carmody











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



14 P. Ryan 26 A. Story 17 T. Lahiff













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Roy Cazaly