1943 VFL Round 5: South Melbourne v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 5 June 1943 between South Melbourne and Hawthorn during round 5 of the 1943 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Hawthorn at Princes Park. Bob Williams captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Joe Kelly and the visitors were coached by Roy Cazaly.

South Melbourne
A. Benison, J. Butcher, V. Castles, J. Cleary, C. Culph, B. Eastmure, J. Graham, J. Hacker, L. Hazelwood, B. Kelly, B. King, P. Leahy, M. Leith, A. Mitchell, A. Mullenger, K. Smith, J. Sweet, P. Taylor, L. White

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

South Melbourne (10.15.75) were defeated by Hawthorn (12.13.85).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: P. Taylor (4), L. White (3), A. Benison, J. Butcher, M. Leith
Hawthorn: W. Culpitt (6), A. Naismith (2), A. Angwin, J. Burke, T. Lahiff, B. Williams

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder and Hawthorn remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1943 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: South Melbourne v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 5 June 1943
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 14,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Hawthorn
Score: 10.15.75 - 12.13.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 3 . 2 5 . 6 8 . 10 10 . 15 10 . 15 (75)
Hawthorn 2 . 4 7 . 7 10 . 8 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Margin SMLB by 4 HWTH by 13 HWTH by 10 HWTH by 10 HWTH by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Joe Kelly (South Melbourne), Roy Cazaly (Hawthorn)
Captains: unknown (South Melbourne), Bob Williams (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Hawkins

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Benison, Alf ? ? 1 ?
10 Butcher, Jack ? ? 1 ?
8 Castles, Vic ? ? 0 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
11 Culph, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
25 Eastmure, Bill ? ? 0 ?
22 Graham, Jack ? ? 0 ?
29 Hacker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Hazelwood, Les ? ? 0 ?
5 Kelly, Brian ? ? 0 ?
12 King, Billy ? ? 0 ?
18 Leahy, Pat ? ? 0 ?
23 Leith, Merv ? ? 1 ?
17 Mitchell, Alex ? ? 0 ?
21 Mullenger, Allan ? ? 0 ?
9 Smith, Keith ? ? 0 ?
26 Sweet, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Taylor, Percy ? ? 4 ?
7 White, Lindsay ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 15

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Angwin, Andrew WR ? 1 ?
6 Barker, Jack CHB ? 0 ?
18 Bennett, George FB ? 0 ?
15 Bohan, Jim C ? 0 ?
10 Burke, Jack CHF ? 1 ?
2 Culpitt, Wally FF ? 6 ?
5 Feltscheer, Ken HBFR↓ ? 0 ?
22 Goss, Norm RO ? 0 ?
7 Horkings, Reg WL ? 0 ?
9 King, Jack FPL ? 0 ?
17 Lahiff, Tommy FPR ? 1 ?
1 Naismith, Alby SUB↑ ? 2 ?
8 O'Keefe, Jack RU ? 0 ?
19 Pavey, Bill BPL ? 0 ?
14 Ryan, Phil RU ? 0 ?
25 Saker, Alan HFFL ? 0 ?
16 Taylor, Laurie HBFL ? 0 ?
21 Wilks, Don BPR ? 0 ?
3 Williams, Bob (c) HFFR ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 13

A. Naismith replaced K. Feltscheer during the first 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

South Melbourne Coach: Joe Kelly
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
19 B. Pavey 18 G. Bennett 21 D. Wilks













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



16 L. Taylor 6 J. Barker 5 K. Feltscheer













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



7 R. Horkings 15 J. Bohan 4 A. Angwin









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 8 J. O'Keefe 1 A. Naismith
HALF-FORWARD 14 P. Ryan

25 A. Saker 10 J. Burke 3 B. Williams (c) 22 N. Goss











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



9 J. King 2 W. Culpitt 17 T. Lahiff













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Roy Cazaly