1951 VFL Round 9: Hawthorn v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 23 June 1951 between Hawthorn and Collingwood during round 9 of the 1951 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Collingwood at Glenferrie Oval. Kevin Curran captained the hosts. Gordon Hocking captained the visitors with, in the absence of Neil Mann, deputy vice-captain Lou Richards as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.

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

Collingwood
G. Hocking (capt.), L. Richards (vice-capt.), K. Coghlan, K. Darrigan, C. Davey, M. Dunstan, J. Hamilton, D. Healey, R. Kingston, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, J. Purdon, R. Richards, B. Rose, B. Shannon, H. Stevens, B. Tebble, J. Thompson, F. Tuck, M. Twomey

Hawthorn (8.9.57) were defeated by Collingwood (13.7.85).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: G. Anderson (2), J. MacDonald (2), G. Bowman, P. Cash, M. Fitchett, R. Simmonds
Collingwood: M. Dunstan (8), R. Richards (2), C. Davey, H. Stevens, M. Twomey

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 11th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1951 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Hawthorn v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 23 June 1951
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Collingwood
Score: 8.9.57 - 13.7.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 2 . 3 5 . 5 8 . 6 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
Collingwood 5 . 2 7 . 3 10 . 6 13 . 7 13 . 7 (85)
Margin COLL by 17 COLL by 10 COLL by 12 COLL by 28 COLL by 28
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Lamb

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Allsop, Tom HFFL ? 0 ?
6 Anderson, Gordon FF ? 2 ?
22 Black, Norm BPL ? 0 ?
30 Bowman, Gordon FPL ? 1 ?
33 Cash, Pat CHF ? 1 ?
1 Curran, Kevin (c) RU ? 0 ?
32 Fitchett, Mike C ? 1 ?
23 Fletcher, Ted BPR ? 0 ?
29 Gibb, Ray SUB ? 0 ?
13 Griffiths, Barry HFFR ? 0 ?
2 Hartigan, Jack SUB ? 0 ?
10 Kennedy, John RU ? 0 ?
34 MacDonald, Jack FPR ? 2 ?
20 McKinnon, Vic CHB ? 0 ?
5 McLeod, Jack HBFL ? 0 ?
14 O'Donohue, Peter HBFR ? 0 ?
7 Pearson, Neil WL ? 0 ?
12 Robison, Jim FB ? 0 ?
27 Simmonds, Roy RO ? 1 ?
16 Wilkinson, Lance WR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 9

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Coghlan, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
33 Darrigan, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
11 Davey, Col ? ? 1 ?
32 Dunstan, Maurie ? ? 8 ?
8 Hamilton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Healey, Des ? ? 0 ?
1 Hocking, Gordon (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Lucas, Peter ? ? 0 ?
17 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 0 ?
19 Purdon, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Richards, Lou (avc) ? ? 0 ?
20 Richards, Ron ? ? 2 ?
22 Rose, Bob ? ? 0 ?
34 Shannon, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
36 Stevens, Harvey ? ? 1 ?
15 Tebble, Bill ? ? 0 ?
29 Thompson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Tuck, Frank ? ? 0 ?
25 Twomey, Mick ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 7

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) 29 R. Gibb
34 J. MacDonald 6 G. Anderson 30 G. Bowman 10 J. Kennedy 2 J. Hartigan
FORWARD 27 R. Simmonds

HALF-BACK













13 B. Griffiths 33 P. Cash 4 T. Allsop



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













16 L. Wilkinson 32 M. Fitchett 7 N. Pearson FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













14 P. O'Donohue 20 V. McKinnon 5 J. McLeod



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













23 T. Fletcher 12 J. Robison 22 N. Black



BACK



Collingwood Coach: Phonse Kyne