1949 VFL Round 10: Geelong v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 18 June 1949 between Geelong and Hawthorn during round 10 of the 1949 VFL season. Geelong hosted Hawthorn at Kardinia Park. Tom Morrow captained the hosts. Alec Albiston captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Alec Albiston.

Geelong
T. Morrow (capt.), D. Bauer, B. Bretland, D. Brown, J. Condon, B. Davis, F. Flanagan, P. Hunt, J. Hyde, A. Irvine, R. Lunn, R. Middlemiss, A. Monahan, B. Morrison, R. Renfrey, B. Smith, S. Tate, J. Tuckwell, L. Turner, L. White

Hawthorn
Back: N. Black, C. Philp, V. McKinnon
Half-back: C. Austen, K. Curran, F. Wain
Centre: N. Pearson, P. O'Donohue, L. Bohan
Half-forward: K. Hopper, M. Williams, B. Fisher
Forward: G. Anderson, A. Prior, A. Le Nepveu
Follower: B. Dalkin, F. Prowse, A. Albiston (capt.)
Sub.: R. Shalless, C. Swenson

Geelong (20.12.132) defeated Hawthorn (6.10.46).

Goalkickers
Geelong: L. White (5), R. Renfrey (4), J. Condon (3), F. Flanagan (2), D. Brown, B. Davis, A. Irvine, A. Monahan, S. Tate, L. Turner
Hawthorn: A. Prior (3), G. Anderson, A. Le Nepveu, N. Pearson

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 7th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Hawthorn remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Geelong v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 18 June 1949
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Hawthorn
Score: 20.12.132 - 6.10.46

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 4 . 2 9 . 5 12 . 8 20 . 12 20 . 12 (132)
Hawthorn 2 . 3 3 . 4 4 . 9 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
Margin GEEL by 11 GEEL by 37 GEEL by 47 GEEL by 86 GEEL by 86
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Reg Hickey (Geelong), Alec Albiston (Hawthorn)
Captains: Tom Morrow (Geelong), Alec Albiston (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Jamieson

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
19 Bauer, Don ? ? 0 ?
17 Bretland, Barrie ? ? 0 ?
14 Brown, Doug ? ? 1 ?
6 Condon, Jack ? ? 3 ?
4 Davis, Bob ? ? 1 ?
10 Flanagan, Fred ? ? 2 ?
25 Hunt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
16 Hyde, John ? ? 0 ?
12 Irvine, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
23 Lunn, Ron ? ? 0 ?
2 Middlemiss, Russell ? ? 0 ?
26 Monahan, Andy ? ? 1 ?
1 Morrison, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
22 Morrow, Tom (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ ? ? 4 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
24 Tate, Syd ? ? 1 ?
15 Tuckwell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
9 Turner, Leo ? ? 1 ?
7 White, Lindsay ? ? 5 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 20 12

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Albiston, Alec (c) RO ? 0 ?
6 Anderson, Gordon FPL ? 1 ?
9 Austen, Col HBFL ? 0 ?
22 Black, Norm BPL ? 0 ?
15 Bohan, Leo WR ? 0 ?
25 Curran, Kevin CHB ? 0 ?
21 Dalkin, Bill RU ? 0 ?
26 Fisher, Bob HFFR↓ ? 0 ?
3 Hopper, Ken HFFL ? 0 ?
19 Le Nepveu, Allan FPR ? 1 ?
20 McKinnon, Vic BPR ? 0 ?
14 O'Donohue, Peter C ? 0 ?
7 Pearson, Neil WL ? 1 ?
8 Philp, Clive FB ? 0 ?
24 Prior, Albert FF ? 3 ?
31 Prowse, Frank RU ? 0 ?
17 Shalless, Ralph SUB↑ ? 0 ?
16 Swenson, Clarrie SUB ? 0 ?
2 Wain, Fred HBFR ? 0 ?
10 Williams, Mel CHF ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 10

R. Shalless replaced B. Fisher during the fourth 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

Geelong Coach: Reg Hickey
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
22 N. Black 8 C. Philp 20 V. McKinnon













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



9 C. Austen 25 K. Curran 2 F. Wain













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



7 N. Pearson 14 P. O'Donohue 15 L. Bohan









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 21 B. Dalkin 17 R. Shalless
HALF-FORWARD 31 F. Prowse 16 C. Swenson
3 K. Hopper 10 M. Williams 26 B. Fisher 1 A. Albiston (c)











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



6 G. Anderson 24 A. Prior 19 A. Le Nepveu













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Alec Albiston