1947 VFL Round 12: Hawthorn v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 5 July 1947 between Hawthorn and Geelong during round 12 of the 1947 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted Geelong at Glenferrie Oval.
Alec Albiston captained the hosts.
George Gniel captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alec Albiston and the visitors were coached by Tommy Quinn.
Hawthorn
Back:
C. Austen, W. Culpitt, T. Ferguson
Half-back:
L. Johnston, G. Anderson, L. Pabst
Centre:
L. Woolf, P. O'Donohue, J. Brain
Half-forward:
J. Morgan, D. McVilly, A. Albiston (capt.)
Forward:
L. Andrews, A. Prior, N. Pearson
Follower:
F. Barnes, K. Curran, C. Swenson
Sub.:
K. Hopper, T. Spear
Geelong
G. Gniel (capt.), D. Bauer, D. Brown, K. Brown, G. Card, F. Flanagan, B. Harwood, J. Hovey, P. Hunt, A. Irvine, M. Lynch, T. Morrow, G. Pike, A. Rayson, R. Renfrey, N. Scott, S. Tate, L. Turner, Len White, Lindsay White
Hawthorn (12.11.83) were defeated by Geelong (16.21.117).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: A. Prior (3), A. Albiston (2), L. Andrews (2), N. Pearson (2), C. Swenson (2), D. McVilly
Geelong: D. Brown (5), L. White (4), G. Pike (2), F. Flanagan, B. Harwood, P. Hunt, A. Irvine, M. Lynch
As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 10th on the ladder and Geelong remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Hawthorn
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 5 July 1947
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
5,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 5 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 3 | 12 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 11 | (83) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 13 | 13 | . | 14 | 16 | . | 21 | 16 | . | 21 | (117) |
| Margin | HWTH by 20 | GEEL by 4 | GEEL by 12 | GEEL by 34 | GEEL by 34 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alec Albiston
(Hawthorn),
Tommy Quinn
(Geelong)
Captains:
Alec Albiston
(Hawthorn),
George Gniel
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
T. Bride
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 1 | Albiston, Alec (c) | HFFR | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Anderson, Gordon | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Andrews, Len | FPL | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Austen, Col | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Barnes, Fred | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Brain, Jack | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Culpitt, Wally | FB↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Curran, Kevin | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Ferguson, Tom | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Hopper, Ken | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Johnston, Lionel | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | McVilly, Don | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Morgan, Jim | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | O'Donohue, Peter | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Pabst, Len | HBFR↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Pearson, Neil | FPR | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Prior, Albert | FF | ? | 3 | ? |
| 10 | Spear, Tom | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Swenson, Clarrie | RO | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Woolf, Len | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
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| Total (20 players) | 12 | 11 | |||
T. Spear replaced W. Culpitt during the first quarter.
K. Hopper replaced L. Pabst during the third quarter.
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 19 | Bauer, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Brown, Doug | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 21 | Brown, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Card, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Gniel, George (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Harwood, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Hovey, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hunt, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Irvine, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Lynch, Marty | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Morrow, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Pike, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Rayson, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russ | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Scott, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tate, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Turner, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | White, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | White, Lindsay | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 21 | |||
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
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