1951 VFL Round 3: Hawthorn v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 5 May 1951 between Hawthorn and St Kilda during round 3 of the 1951 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted St Kilda at Glenferrie Oval. Kevin Curran captained the hosts. Keith Drinan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Fred Green.

Hawthorn
Back: J. McLeod, R. Gibb, T. Fletcher
Half-back: J. Robison, V. McKinnon, P. O'Donohue
Centre: T. Allsop, M. Fitchett, L. Wilkinson
Half-forward: A. Le Nepveu, P. Cash, J. MacDonald
Forward: P. Hancock, C. Philp, J. Hartigan
Follower: K. Curran (capt.), J. Kennedy, R. Simmonds
Sub.: G. Bowman, G. Edwards

St Kilda
K. Drinan (capt.), P. Bennett, H. Bray, B. Cameron, D. Chapman, K. Cockfield, J. Coffey, J. McDonald, T. Meehan, M. Mitchinson, K. Mulhall, D. Nisbet, A. Olle, K. Phelan, B. Phillips, K. Rosewarne, J. Ross, A. Squire, D. Wicks, B. Woinarski

Hawthorn (12.15.87) defeated St Kilda (9.10.64).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: C. Philp (4), P. Hancock (3), P. Cash (2), J. Hartigan, J. MacDonald, R. Simmonds
St Kilda: P. Bennett (3), K. Phelan (3), J. Coffey (2), K. Rosewarne

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) and St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1951 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Hawthorn v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 5 May 1951
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. St Kilda
Score: 12.15.87 - 9.10.64

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 1 . 4 8 . 6 10 . 11 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
St Kilda 2 . 3 7 . 5 8 . 8 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
Margin STKL by 5 HWTH by 7 HWTH by 15 HWTH by 23 HWTH by 23
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob McCaskill (Hawthorn), Fred Green (St Kilda)
Captains: Kevin Curran (Hawthorn), Keith Drinan (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Beitzel

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Allsop, Tom WL ? 0 ?
30 Bowman, Gordon SUB ? 0 ?
33 Cash, Pat CHF ? 2 ?
1 Curran, Kevin (c) RU ? 0 ?
26 Edwards, George SUB ? 0 ?
32 Fitchett, Mike C ? 0 ?
23 Fletcher, Ted BPR ? 0 ?
29 Gibb, Ray FB ? 0 ?
11 Hancock, Peter FPL ? 3 ?
2 Hartigan, Jack FPR ? 1 ?
10 Kennedy, John RU ? 0 ?
19 Le Nepveu, Allan HFFL ? 0 ?
34 MacDonald, Jack HFFR ? 1 ?
20 McKinnon, Vic CHB ? 0 ?
5 McLeod, Jack BPL ? 0 ?
14 O'Donohue, Peter HBFR ? 0 ?
8 Philp, Clive FF ? 4 ?
12 Robison, Jim HBFL ? 0 ?
27 Simmonds, Roy RO ? 1 ?
16 Wilkinson, Lance WR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 15

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Bennett, Peter ? ? 3 ?
12 Bray, Harold ? ? 0 ?
11 Cameron, Bill ? ? 0 ?
28 Chapman, Dean ? ? 0 ?
32 Cockfield, Ken ? ? 0 ?
14 Coffey, Jack ? ? 2 ?
25 Drinan, Keith (c) ? ? 0 ?
2 McDonald, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Meehan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
24 Mitchinson, Max ? ? 0 ?
4 Mulhall, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Nisbet, Des ? ? 0 ?
22 Olle, Alan ? ? 0 ?
34 Phelan, Ken ? ? 3 ?
14 Phillips, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
10 Rosewarne, Keith ? ? 1 ?
20 Ross, Jim ? ? 0 ?
7 Squire, Alan ? ? 0 ?
16 Wicks, Dick ? ? 0 ?
8 Woinarski, Brian ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 10

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: Bob McCaskill
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






1 K. Curran (c) 30 G. Bowman
2 J. Hartigan 8 C. Philp 11 P. Hancock 10 J. Kennedy 26 G. Edwards
FORWARD 27 R. Simmonds

HALF-BACK













34 J. MacDonald 33 P. Cash 19 A. Le Nepveu



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













16 L. Wilkinson 32 M. Fitchett 4 T. Allsop FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













14 P. O'Donohue 20 V. McKinnon 12 J. Robison



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













23 T. Fletcher 29 R. Gibb 5 J. McLeod



BACK



St Kilda Coach: Fred Green