1949 VFL Round 7: Hawthorn v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1949 between Hawthorn and South Melbourne during round 7 of the 1949 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted South Melbourne at Glenferrie Oval. Alec Albiston captained the hosts. Bert Lucas captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alec Albiston and the visitors were coached by Jack Hale.

Hawthorn
Back: N. Black, R. Boys, C. Philp
Half-back: C. Austen, F. Wain, J. Robison
Centre: N. Pearson, P. O'Donohue, A. Le Nepveu
Half-forward: K. Hopper, T. Fletcher, B. Fisher
Forward: G. Anderson, A. Prior, C. Swenson
Follower: K. Curran, V. McKinnon, A. Albiston (capt.)
Sub.: K. Molloy, M. Worrall

South Melbourne
B. Lucas (capt.), R. Barry, P. Bourke, F. Brew, R. Bywater, W. Chambers, R. Clegg, L. Crane, A. Fox, J. Garrick, J. Gull, R. Harley, L. Jarry, D. Jones, A. Miller, C. Read, T. Ryan, L. Spokes, B. Williams, L. Williams

Hawthorn (6.12.48) were defeated by South Melbourne (12.15.87).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: G. Anderson (2), A. Prior (2), V. McKinnon, C. Swenson
South Melbourne: D. Jones (3), F. Brew (2), R. Clegg (2), J. Gull (2), A. Miller (2), L. Jarry

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 12th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Hawthorn v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 28 May 1949
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by South Melbourne
Score: 6.12.48 - 12.15.87

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 1 . 3 3 . 7 6 . 9 6 . 12 6 . 12 (48)
South Melbourne 2 . 3 6 . 7 7 . 12 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
Margin SMLB by 6 SMLB by 18 SMLB by 9 SMLB by 39 SMLB by 39
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alec Albiston (Hawthorn), Jack Hale (South Melbourne)
Captains: Alec Albiston (Hawthorn), Bert Lucas (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. Spokes

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Albiston, Alec (c) RO ? 0 ?
6 Anderson, Gordon FPL ? 2 ?
9 Austen, Col HBFL ? 0 ?
22 Black, Norm BPL ? 0 ?
29 Boys, Ron FB ? 0 ?
25 Curran, Kevin RU ? 0 ?
26 Fisher, Bob HFFR ? 0 ?
23 Fletcher, Ted CHF ? 0 ?
3 Hopper, Ken HFFL ? 0 ?
19 Le Nepveu, Allan WR ? 0 ?
20 McKinnon, Vic RU ? 1 ?
28 Molloy, Keith SUB ? 0 ?
14 O'Donohue, Peter C↓ ? 0 ?
7 Pearson, Neil WL ? 0 ?
8 Philp, Clive BPR ? 0 ?
24 Prior, Albert FF ? 2 ?
12 Robison, Jim HBFR ? 0 ?
16 Swenson, Clarrie FPR ? 1 ?
2 Wain, Fred CHB ? 0 ?
27 Worrall, Malcolm SUB↑ ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 12

M. Worrall replaced P. O'Donohue during the fourth quarter.

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
35 Barry, Ron ? ? 0 ?
2 Bourke, Pat ? ? 0 ?
3 Brew, Frank ? ? 2 ?
32 Bywater, Ron ? ? 0 ?
33 Chambers, Wylie ? ? 0 ?
23 Clegg, Ron ? ? 2 ?
21 Crane, Len ? ? 0 ?
8 Fox, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
29 Garrick, Jack ? ? 0 ?
26 Gull, Jim ? ? 2 ?
14 Harley, Reg ? ? 0 ?
28 Jarry, Les ? ? 1 ?
7 Jones, Dick ? ? 3 ?
1 Lucas, Bert (c) ? ? 0 ?
19 Miller, Allan ? ? 2 ?
11 Read, Chester ? ? 0 ?
10 Ryan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
24 Spokes, Larry ? ? 0 ?
4 Williams, Billy ? ? 0 ?
6 Williams, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 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: Alec Albiston
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






25 K. Curran 28 K. Molloy
16 C. Swenson 24 A. Prior 6 G. Anderson 20 V. McKinnon 27 M. Worrall
FORWARD 1 A. Albiston (c)

HALF-BACK













26 B. Fisher 23 T. Fletcher 3 K. Hopper



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













19 A. Le Nepveu 14 P. O'Donohue 7 N. Pearson FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













12 J. Robison 2 F. Wain 9 C. Austen



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













8 C. Philp 29 R. Boys 22 N. Black



BACK



South Melbourne Coach: Jack Hale