1951 VFL Round 8: South Melbourne v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 16 June 1951 between South Melbourne and Hawthorn during round 8 of the 1951 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Hawthorn at Lakeside Oval. Gordon Lane captained the hosts. Kevin Curran captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Gordon Lane and the visitors were coached by Bob McCaskill.

South Melbourne
G. Lane (capt.), F. Brew, R. Clegg, E. Collihole, P. Deagan, R. Digney, I. Gillett, K. Hilet, E. Lane, A. Miller, H. Moore, B. Murray, R. Paez, J. Patterson, T. Ryan, K. Schaefer, D. Scott, M. Sibun, J. Taylor, B. Williams

Hawthorn
Back: N. Black, R. Gibb, K. Curran (capt.)
Half-back: J. Robison, V. McKinnon, P. O'Donohue
Centre: N. Pearson, G. Bowman, L. Wilkinson
Half-forward: J. Hartigan, B. Griffiths, T. Allsop
Forward: G. Anderson, P. Cash, J. MacDonald
Follower: T. Fletcher, J. Kennedy, R. Simmonds
Sub.: L. Crane, P. Hancock

South Melbourne (12.14.86) defeated Hawthorn (7.11.53).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: R. Paez (6), B. Williams (2), G. Lane, A. Miller, K. Schaefer, D. Scott
Hawthorn: G. Anderson (3), J. MacDonald (2), P. Cash, R. Simmonds

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Hawthorn remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1951 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: South Melbourne v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 16 June 1951
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 8,500

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Hawthorn
Score: 12.14.86 - 7.11.53

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 4 . 4 8 . 7 10 . 10 12 . 14 12 . 14 (86)
Hawthorn 2 . 2 2 . 8 6 . 10 7 . 11 7 . 11 (53)
Margin SMLB by 14 SMLB by 35 SMLB by 24 SMLB by 33 SMLB by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gordon Lane (South Melbourne), Bob McCaskill (Hawthorn)
Captains: Gordon Lane (South Melbourne), Kevin Curran (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Beitzel

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Brew, Frank ? ? 0 ?
23 Clegg, Ron ? ? 0 ?
5 Collihole, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
30 Deagan, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
25 Digney, Ron ? ? 0 ?
28 Gillett, Ian ? ? 0 ?
16 Hilet, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
27 Lane, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
1 Lane, Gordon (c) ? ? 1 ?
19 Miller, Allan ? ? 1 ?
32 Moore, Harry ? ? 0 ?
38 Murray, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
15 Paez, Ron ? ? 6 ?
23 Patterson, Jeff ? ? 0 ?
10 Ryan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
22 Schaefer, Keith ? ? 1 ?
34 Scott, Don ? ? 1 ?
7 Sibun, Mick ? ? 0 ?
20 Taylor, Jim ? ? 0 ?
4 Williams, Billy ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 14

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Allsop, Tom HFFR ? 0 ?
6 Anderson, Gordon FPL ? 3 ?
22 Black, Norm BPL ? 0 ?
30 Bowman, Gordon C ? 0 ?
33 Cash, Pat FF ? 1 ?
31 Crane, Len SUB ? 0 ?
1 Curran, Kevin (c) BPR ? 0 ?
23 Fletcher, Ted RU ? 0 ?
29 Gibb, Ray FB ? 0 ?
13 Griffiths, Barry CHF ? 0 ?
11 Hancock, Peter SUB ? 0 ?
2 Hartigan, Jack HFFL ? 0 ?
10 Kennedy, John RU ? 0 ?
34 MacDonald, Jack FPR ? 2 ?
20 McKinnon, Vic CHB ? 0 ?
14 O'Donohue, Peter HBFR ? 0 ?
7 Pearson, Neil WL ? 0 ?
12 Robison, Jim HBFL ? 0 ?
27 Simmonds, Roy RO ? 1 ?
16 Wilkinson, Lance WR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 11

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

South Melbourne Coach: Gordon Lane
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
22 N. Black 29 R. Gibb 1 K. Curran (c)













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



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













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



7 N. Pearson 30 G. Bowman 16 L. Wilkinson









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 23 T. Fletcher 31 L. Crane
HALF-FORWARD 10 J. Kennedy 11 P. Hancock
2 J. Hartigan 13 B. Griffiths 4 T. Allsop 27 R. Simmonds











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



6 G. Anderson 33 P. Cash 34 J. MacDonald













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Bob McCaskill