1947 VFL Season Round 1: Geelong v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 19 April 1947 between Geelong and Hawthorn during round one of the 1947 season of the Victorian Football League.
Geelong hosted Hawthorn at Kardinia Park.
George Gniel captained the hosts.
Alec Albiston captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Tommy Quinn and the visitors were coached by Alec Albiston.
Geelong (19.15.129) defeated Hawthorn (12.12.84).
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Geelong
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 19 April 1947
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
13,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Geelong | 3 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 12 | 19 | . | 15 | 19 | . | 15 | (129) |
| Hawthorn | 4 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 12 | (84) |
| Margin | HWTH by 7 | GEEL by 14 | GEEL by 16 | GEEL by 45 | GEEL by 45 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Geelong
Captain: George GnielCoach: Tommy Quinn
Hawthorn
Captain: Alec AlbistonCoach: Alec Albiston
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 19 | Bauer, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Brisbane, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Brown, Doug | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 20 | Card, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Fitzgerald, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Gniel, George (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Harwood, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Hovey, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Hunt, Percy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 26 | Monahan, Andy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Morrow, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Rayson, Alan | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russ | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | Scott, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tate, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | White, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | White, Lindsay | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 5 | Whitten, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Wood, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 19 | 15 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albiston, Alec (c) | RO | ? | 3 | ? |
| 5 | Andrews, Len | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Brain, Jack | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Calwell, Tom | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Cartledge, Geoff | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Culpitt, Wally | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Curran, Kevin | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Dalkin, Bill | BPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Ferguson, Tom | FPL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Hamilton, Stuart | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Hevey, Kevin | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Johnston, Lionel | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | McLeod, Jack | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Molloy, Keith | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Pabst, Len | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Pearson, Neil | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Prior, Albert | FF | ? | 5 | ? |
| 12 | Robison, Jim | CHF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Shea, Jack | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Woolf, Len | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 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
| Geelong | Coach: Tommy Quinn | ||||||||||||||
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| 15 | L. Pabst | 22 | S. Hamilton | 21 | B. Dalkin |
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| 4 | J. McLeod | 30 | L. Johnston | 2 | W. Culpitt |
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| 16 | G. Cartledge | 27 | L. Woolf | 6 | J. Shea |
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| CENTRE | 25 | K. Curran | 26 | T. Calwell | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 28 | K. Molloy | 17 | K. Hevey | |||||||||||
| 7 | N. Pearson | 12 | J. Robison | 5 | L. Andrews | 1 | A. Albiston (c) |
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| 20 | T. Ferguson | 24 | A. Prior | 11 | J. Brain |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: Alec Albiston | ||||||||||||||