1948 VFL Round 7: Hawthorn v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 29 May 1948 between Hawthorn and Richmond during round 7 of the 1948 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Richmond at Glenferrie Oval. Alec Albiston captained the hosts. Jack Dyer captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alec Albiston and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.

Hawthorn
Back: L. Pabst, W. Culpitt, T. Ferguson
Half-back: C. Austen, R. Boys, J. Robison
Centre: J. Brain, R. Baldwin, L. Andrews
Half-forward: P. O'Donohue, C. Philp, T. Fletcher
Forward: A. Prior, B. Milgate, C. Swenson
Follower: K. Curran, M. Williams, A. Albiston (capt.)
Sub.: K. Hopper, J. Marr

Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), F. Burge, F. Cook, R. Evans, D. Fraser, L. Jones, L. Merrett, B. Morris, M. Oppy, B. Perkins, P. Phillips, R. Poulter, J. Roberts, H. Rowe, W. Russell, K. Sier, G. Spring, J. Stokes, S. Tomlins, B. Wilson

Hawthorn (9.11.65) were defeated by Richmond (12.14.86).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: A. Prior (5), B. Milgate (2), T. Ferguson, J. Marr
Richmond: J. Dyer (7), R. Evans (2), B. Morris, R. Poulter, G. Spring

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 10th on the ladder and Richmond remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1948 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Hawthorn v Richmond
Date: Saturday 29 May 1948
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 17,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Richmond
Score: 9.11.65 - 12.14.86

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 0 . 5 3 . 6 7 . 6 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Richmond 2 . 5 5 . 7 12 . 13 12 . 14 12 . 14 (86)
Margin RICH by 12 RICH by 13 RICH by 37 RICH by 21 RICH by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alec Albiston (Hawthorn), Jack Dyer (Richmond)
Captains: Alec Albiston (Hawthorn), Jack Dyer (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Cole

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Albiston, Alec (c) RO ? 0 ?
5 Andrews, Len WR ? 0 ?
9 Austen, Col HBFL ? 0 ?
18 Baldwin, Roy C ? 0 ?
29 Boys, Ron CHB↓ ? 0 ?
11 Brain, Jack WL ? 0 ?
2 Culpitt, Wally FB ? 0 ?
25 Curran, Kevin RU ? 0 ?
20 Ferguson, Tom BPR ? 1 ?
23 Fletcher, Ted HFFR ? 0 ?
3 Hopper, Ken SUB↑ ? 0 ?
28 Marr, Jack SUB↑ ? 1 ?
19 Milgate, Bob FF ? 2 ?
14 O'Donohue, Peter HFFL ? 0 ?
15 Pabst, Len BPL ? 0 ?
8 Philp, Clive CHF ? 0 ?
24 Prior, Albert FPL ? 5 ?
12 Robison, Jim HBFR↓ ? 0 ?
16 Swenson, Clarrie FPR ? 0 ?
10 Williams, Mel RU ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 11

K. Hopper replaced R. Boys during the first quarter.
J. Marr replaced J. Robison during the third quarter.

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
10 Burge, Fred ? ? 0 ?
7 Cook, Fred ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack (c) ? ? 7 ?
20 Evans, Ron ? ? 2 ?
21 Fraser, Don ? ? 0 ?
16 Jones, Les ? ? 0 ?
22 Merrett, Leo ? ? 0 ?
5 Morris, Bill ? ? 1 ?
14 Oppy, Max ? ? 0 ?
9 Perkins, Bill ? ? 0 ?
34 Phillips, Pat ? ? 0 ?
24 Poulter, Ray ? ? 1 ?
11 Roberts, Jack ? ? 0 ?
3 Rowe, Havel ? ? 0 ?
4 Russell, Wally ? ? 0 ?
25 Sier, Ken ? ? 0 ?
19 Spring, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
28 Stokes, Jervis ? ? 0 ?
23 Tomlins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
32 Wilson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 14

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: Alec Albiston
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






25 K. Curran 3 K. Hopper
16 C. Swenson 19 B. Milgate 24 A. Prior 10 M. Williams 28 J. Marr
FORWARD 1 A. Albiston (c)

HALF-BACK













23 T. Fletcher 8 C. Philp 14 P. O'Donohue



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













5 L. Andrews 18 R. Baldwin 11 J. Brain FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













12 J. Robison 29 R. Boys 9 C. Austen



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













20 T. Ferguson 2 W. Culpitt 15 L. Pabst



BACK



Richmond Coach: Jack Dyer