1949 VFL Round 12: Hawthorn v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 9 July 1949 between Hawthorn and Essendon during round 12 of the 1949 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Essendon at Glenferrie Oval. Alec Albiston captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Alec Albiston and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.

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

Essendon
N. Allanson, D. Bigelow, B. Brittingham, J. Coleman, L. Gardiner, B. Harper, G. Hassell, B. Hutchison, J. Jones, C. Lambert, H. Lambert, B. McClure, R. McConnell, N. McDonald, J. McLeish, K. Newton, K. Rawle, J. Simpson, B. Syme, G. Tate

Hawthorn (7.0.42) were defeated by Essendon (16.16.112).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: T. Fletcher (3), A. Albiston (2), G. Anderson, B. Lambert
Essendon: J. Coleman (5), G. Tate (4), K. Newton (3), B. Hutchison (2), J. Jones, K. Rawle

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 11th on the ladder and Essendon remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Hawthorn v Essendon
Date: Saturday 9 July 1949
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 7,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Essendon
Score: 7.0.42 - 16.16.112

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 0 . 0 3 . 0 3 . 0 7 . 0 7 . 0 (42)
Essendon 2 . 5 5 . 7 12 . 12 16 . 16 16 . 16 (112)
Margin ESSE by 17 ESSE by 19 ESSE by 66 ESSE by 70 ESSE by 70
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alec Albiston (Hawthorn), Dick Reynolds (Essendon)
Captains: Alec Albiston (Hawthorn), unknown (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Jamieson

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Albiston, Alec (c) RO ? 2 0
6 Anderson, Gordon CHF ? 1 0
9 Austen, Col HBFL ? 0 0
22 Black, Norm BPL ? 0 0
15 Bohan, Leo SUB↑ ? 0 0
29 Boys, Ron CHB↓ ? 0 0
11 Churchman, Joe RU ? 0 0
26 Fisher, Bob WR ? 0 0
23 Fletcher, Ted FPL ? 3 0
3 Hopper, Ken C ? 0 0
17 Lambert, Brian FPR ? 1 0
19 Le Nepveu, Allan HFFL↓ ? 0 0
20 McKinnon, Vic BPR ? 0 0
14 O'Donohue, Peter HBFR ? 0 0
7 Pearson, Neil WL ? 0 0
24 Prior, Albert FF ? 0 0
31 Prowse, Frank RU ? 0 0
12 Robison, Jim FB ? 0 0
2 Wain, Fred HFFR ? 0 0
10 Williams, Mel SUB↑ ? 0 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 7 0

L. Bohan replaced R. Boys during the first quarter.
M. Williams replaced A. Le Nepveu during the fourth quarter.

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
33 Allanson, Noel ? ? 0 ?
19 Bigelow, Doug ? ? 0 ?
23 Brittingham, Bill ? ? 0 ?
10 Coleman, John ? ? 5 ?
18 Gardiner, Les ? ? 0 ?
8 Harper, Bert ? ? 0 ?
6 Hassell, George ? ? 0 ?
7 Hutchison, Bill ? ? 2 ?
24 Jones, Jack ? ? 1 ?
14 Lambert, Chris ? ? 0 ?
17 Lambert, Harold ? ? 0 ?
31 McClure, Bob ? ? 0 ?
25 McConnell, Roy ? ? 0 ?
4 McDonald, Norm ? ? 0 ?
5 McLeish, John ? ? 0 ?
29 Newton, Ken ? ? 3 ?
2 Rawle, Keith ? ? 1 ?
21 Simpson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
26 Syme, Bob ? ? 0 ?
16 Tate, Greg ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 16 16

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






11 J. Churchman 15 L. Bohan
17 B. Lambert 24 A. Prior 23 T. Fletcher 31 F. Prowse 10 M. Williams
FORWARD 1 A. Albiston (c)

HALF-BACK













2 F. Wain 6 G. Anderson 19 A. Le Nepveu



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













26 B. Fisher 3 K. Hopper 7 N. Pearson FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













14 P. O'Donohue 29 R. Boys 9 C. Austen



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













20 V. McKinnon 12 J. Robison 22 N. Black



BACK



Essendon Coach: Dick Reynolds