1949 VFL Round 16: Fitzroy v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 6 August 1949 between Fitzroy and Hawthorn during round 16 of the 1949 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Hawthorn at Brunswick Street Oval.
Alec Albiston captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by Alec Albiston.
Fitzroy
R. Bickley, V. Chanter, B. Clay, G. Coates, R. Donnellan, J. Gaffney, A. Gale, E. Goodger, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, D. Kennedy, J. Kettle, B. Miller, R. Nicholls, A. Ruthven, R. Simpson, B. Stephen, J. Toohey, S. Vandersluys, R. Wright
Hawthorn
Back:
N. Black, C. Philp, T. Fletcher
Half-back:
J. Robison, R. Boys, P. O'Donohue
Centre:
N. Pearson, T. Allsop, L. Bohan
Half-forward:
A. Le Nepveu, K. Hopper, B. Fisher
Forward:
B. Dalkin, A. Prior, L. Wilkinson
Follower:
G. Anderson, F. Prowse, A. Albiston (capt.)
Sub.:
V. McKinnon, M. Williams
Fitzroy (10.19.79) defeated Hawthorn (8.17.65).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: A. Ruthven (3), G. Coates (2), R. Simpson (2), S. Vandersluys (2), D. Kennedy
Hawthorn: A. Prior (3), A. Albiston, T. Allsop, N. Pearson, F. Prowse, L. Wilkinson
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 7th on the ladder and Hawthorn remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1949 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 6 August 1949
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
4,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 19 | 10 | . | 19 | (79) |
| Hawthorn | 3 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 14 | 8 | . | 17 | 8 | . | 17 | (65) |
| Margin | HWTH by 5 | FITZ by 32 | FITZ by 5 | FITZ by 14 | FITZ by 14 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Norm Smith
(Fitzroy),
Alec Albiston
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
Alec Albiston
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Sawyer
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 11 | Bickley, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Chanter, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Clay, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Coates, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 13 | Donnellan, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Gaffney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Gale, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Goodger, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Jarvis, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Johnstone, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Kennedy, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Kettle, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Miller, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Nicholls, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Ruthven, Allan | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 5 | Simpson, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Stephen, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Toohey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Vandersluys, Stan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Wright, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 19 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 1 | Albiston, Alec (c) | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Allsop, Tom | C | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Anderson, Gordon | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Black, Norm | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Bohan, Leo | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Boys, Ron | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Dalkin, Bill | FPL↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Fisher, Bob | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Fletcher, Ted | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Hopper, Ken | CHF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Le Nepveu, Allan | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | McKinnon, Vic | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | O'Donohue, Peter | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Pearson, Neil | WL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Philp, Clive | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Prior, Albert | FF | ? | 3 | ? |
| 31 | Prowse, Frank | RU↓ | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Robison, Jim | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Wilkinson, Lance | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Williams, Mel | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 17 | |||
V. McKinnon replaced B. Dalkin at quarter-time.
M. Williams replaced F. Prowse 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| 22 | N. Black | 8 | C. Philp | 23 | T. Fletcher |
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| 12 | J. Robison | 29 | R. Boys | 14 | P. O'Donohue |
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| 7 | N. Pearson | 4 | T. Allsop | 15 | L. Bohan |
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| HALF-FORWARD | 31 | F. Prowse | 10 | M. Williams | |||||||||||
| 19 | A. Le Nepveu | 3 | K. Hopper | 26 | B. Fisher | 1 | A. Albiston (c) |
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| 21 | B. Dalkin | 24 | A. Prior | 16 | L. Wilkinson |
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