1950 VFL Round 15: Collingwood v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 5 August 1950 between Collingwood and Hawthorn during round 15 of the 1950 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Hawthorn at Victoria Park. Gordon Hocking captained the hosts with, in the absence of Neil Mann, deputy vice-captain Lou Richards as vice-captain. Kevin Curran captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Bob McCaskill.

Collingwood
G. Hocking (capt.), L. Richards (vice-capt.), N. Broderick, L. Fitzgerald, A. Gooch, J. Hamilton, G. Hams, D. Healey, R. Kingston, P. Kyne, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, J. Purdon, R. Richards, B. Rose, B. Shannon, H. Stevens, N. Swan, J. Thompson, F. West

Hawthorn
Back: N. Black, C. Philp, K. Curran (capt.)
Half-back: B. Fisher, M. Williams, F. Wain
Centre: L. Wilkinson, G. Bowman, T. Allsop
Half-forward: R. Evans, K. Newton, J. McLeod
Forward: G. Edwards, J. Robison, N. Pearson
Follower: J. Kennedy, P. O'Donohue, R. Simmonds
Sub.: L. Johnston, V. McKinnon

Collingwood (16.21.117) defeated Hawthorn (2.8.20).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: L. Richards (5), L. Fitzgerald (3), B. Rose (3), A. Gooch (2), J. Purdon (2), P. Kyne
Hawthorn: R. Evans, R. Simmonds

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 5th on the ladder and Hawthorn remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1950 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Collingwood v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 5 August 1950
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Hawthorn
Score: 16.21.117 - 2.8.20

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 4 . 5 8 . 13 9 . 19 16 . 21 16 . 21 (117)
Hawthorn 0 . 2 0 . 4 1 . 7 2 . 8 2 . 8 (20)
Margin COLL by 27 COLL by 57 COLL by 60 COLL by 97 COLL by 97
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Phonse Kyne (Collingwood), Bob McCaskill (Hawthorn)
Captains: Gordon Hocking (Collingwood), Kevin Curran (Hawthorn)
Vice-Captains: Lou Richards (Collingwood), unknown (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Lamb

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Broderick, Neville ? ? 0 ?
19 Fitzgerald, Len ? ? 3 ?
14 Gooch, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
8 Hamilton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Hams, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Healey, Des ? ? 0 ?
1 Hocking, Gordon (c) ? ? 0 ?
36 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
31 Kyne, Phonse ? ? 1 ?
3 Lucas, Peter ? ? 0 ?
35 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 0 ?
19 Purdon, Jack ? ? 2 ?
20 Richards, Lou (avc) ? ? 5 ?
20 Richards, Ron ? ? 0 ?
22 Rose, Bob ? ? 3 ?
24 Shannon, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
28 Stevens, Harvey ? ? 0 ?
32 Swan, Neville ? ? 0 ?
29 Thompson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
27 West, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 16 21

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Allsop, Tom WR ? 0 ?
22 Black, Norm BPL ? 0 ?
30 Bowman, Gordon C ? 0 ?
1 Curran, Kevin (c) BPR↓ ? 0 ?
33 Edwards, George FPL ? 0 ?
28 Evans, Ron HFFL ? 1 ?
26 Fisher, Bob HBFL ? 0 ?
18 Johnston, Lionel SUB ? 0 ?
10 Kennedy, John RU ? 0 ?
20 McKinnon, Vic SUB↑ ? 0 ?
5 McLeod, Jack HFFR ? 0 ?
17 Newton, Ken CHF ? 0 ?
14 O'Donohue, Peter RU ? 0 ?
7 Pearson, Neil FPR ? 0 ?
8 Philp, Clive FB ? 0 ?
12 Robison, Jim FF ? 0 ?
27 Simmonds, Roy RO ? 1 ?
2 Wain, Fred HBFR ? 0 ?
16 Wilkinson, Lance WL ? 0 ?
35 Williams, Mel CHB ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 2 8

V. McKinnon replaced K. Curran during the third 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

Collingwood Coach: Phonse Kyne
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
22 N. Black 8 C. Philp 1 K. Curran (c)













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



26 B. Fisher 35 M. Williams 2 F. Wain













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



16 L. Wilkinson 30 G. Bowman 4 T. Allsop









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 10 J. Kennedy 18 L. Johnston
HALF-FORWARD 14 P. O'Donohue 20 V. McKinnon
28 R. Evans 17 K. Newton 5 J. McLeod 27 R. Simmonds











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



33 G. Edwards 12 J. Robison 7 N. Pearson













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Bob McCaskill