1943 VFL Round 2: Hawthorn v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 15 May 1943 between Hawthorn and Essendon during round 2 of the 1943 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Essendon at Glenferrie Oval. Bob Williams captained the hosts. Dick Reynolds captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Roy Cazaly and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.

Hawthorn
Back: B. Pavey, G. Bennett, W. Culpitt
Half-back: D. Wilks, N. Fletcher, L. Taylor
Centre: J. Carmody, J. Bohan, A. Angwin
Half-forward: G. Withers, A. Naismith, J. Barker
Forward: P. O'Donohue, J. Burke, T. Lahiff
Follower: J. O'Keefe, P. Ryan, B. Williams (capt.)
Sub.: R. Horkings

Essendon
D. Reynolds (capt.), G. Abbott, N. Betson, B. Brittingham, W. Buttsworth, J. Cassin, E. Coward, L. Dearle, M. Exelby, L. Gardiner, A. Hird, B. Hutchison, G. Lane, T. Leehane, E. Plummer, R. Powell, K. Rawle, C. Ruddell, H. Torney

Hawthorn (7.8.50) were defeated by Essendon (11.15.81).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: P. O'Donohue (2), B. Williams (2), N. Fletcher, T. Lahiff, B. Pavey
Essendon: T. Leehane (4), G. Lane (3), G. Abbott, J. Cassin, B. Hutchison, D. Reynolds

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1943 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Hawthorn v Essendon
Date: Saturday 15 May 1943
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 7,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Essendon
Score: 7.8.50 - 11.15.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 2 . 1 2 . 5 6 . 8 7 . 8 7 . 8 (50)
Essendon 4 . 2 6 . 7 8 . 8 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Margin ESSE by 13 ESSE by 26 ESSE by 12 ESSE by 31 ESSE by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Roy Cazaly (Hawthorn), Dick Reynolds (Essendon)
Captains: Bob Williams (Hawthorn), Dick Reynolds (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Hutchinson
Goal Umpire: A. Nicholson

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Angwin, Andrew WR ? 0 ?
6 Barker, Jack HFFR ? 0 ?
18 Bennett, George FB ? 0 ?
15 Bohan, Jim C ? 0 ?
10 Burke, Jack FF ? 0 ?
11 Carmody, Jack WL ? 0 ?
2 Culpitt, Wally BPR ? 0 ?
5 Fletcher, Norm CHB ? 1 ?
7 Horkings, Reg SUB ? 0 ?
17 Lahiff, Tommy FPR ? 1 ?
1 Naismith, Alby CHF ? 0 ?
23 O'Donohue, Peter FPL ? 2 ?
8 O'Keefe, Jack RU ? 0 ?
19 Pavey, Bill BPL ? 1 ?
14 Ryan, Phil RU ? 0 ?
16 Taylor, Laurie HBFR ? 0 ?
21 Wilks, Don HBFL ? 0 ?
3 Williams, Bob (c) RO ? 2 ?
20 Withers, George HFFL ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 8

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Abbott, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
31 Betson, Norm ? ? 0 ?
23 Brittingham, Bill ? ? 0 ?
15 Buttsworth, Wally ? ? 0 ?
19 Cassin, Jack ? ? 1 ?
1 Coward, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
10 Dearle, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
4 Exelby, Murray ? ? 0 ?
11 Gardiner, Les ? ? 0 ?
6 Hird, Allan ? ? 0 ?
7 Hutchison, Bill ? ? 1 ?
22 Lane, Gordon ? ? 3 ?
14 Leehane, Ted ? ? 4 ?
8 Plummer, Elton ? ? 0 ?
17 Powell, Ray ? ? 0 ?
2 Rawle, Keith ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick (c) ? ? 1 ?
21 Ruddell, Cec ? ? 0 ?
20 Torney, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 15

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

Hawthorn Coach: Roy Cazaly
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






8 J. O'Keefe 7 R. Horkings
17 T. Lahiff 10 J. Burke 23 P. O'Donohue 14 P. Ryan

FORWARD 3 B. Williams (c)

HALF-BACK













6 J. Barker 1 A. Naismith 20 G. Withers



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













4 A. Angwin 15 J. Bohan 11 J. Carmody FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













16 L. Taylor 5 N. Fletcher 21 D. Wilks



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













2 W. Culpitt 18 G. Bennett 19 B. Pavey



BACK



Essendon Coach: Dick Reynolds