1951 VFL Round 11: Hawthorn v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 14 July 1951 between Hawthorn and Melbourne during round 11 of the 1951 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted Melbourne at Glenferrie Oval.
Peter O'Donohue captained the hosts.
Denis Cordner captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Allan La Fontaine.
Hawthorn
Back:
J. McLeod, J. Robison, T. Fletcher
Half-back:
N. Black, V. McKinnon, L. Crane
Centre:
N. Pearson, M. Fitchett, L. Wilkinson
Half-forward:
P. O'Donohue (capt.), P. Hancock, G. Bowman
Forward:
G. Anderson, P. Cash, J. MacDonald
Follower:
G. Edwards, J. Kennedy, R. Simmonds
Sub.:
L. Bohan, J. Hartigan
Melbourne
D. Cordner (capt.), L. Arnold, J. Beckwith, G. Bickford, K. Christie, N. Clarke, G. Collins, D. Heywood, R. Hutchins, B. Johnston, R. Lane, C. Love, G. McGivern, K. McKaige, B. McKenzie, T. McLean, N. McMahen, G. O'Keeffe, K. Robinson, J. Thomson
Hawthorn (18.12.120) defeated Melbourne (13.8.86).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: P. Cash (5), G. Anderson (4), M. Fitchett (2), J. MacDonald (2), G. Edwards, P. Hancock, P. O'Donohue, N. Pearson, R. Simmonds
Melbourne: B. McKenzie (5), C. Love (3), N. Clarke (2), J. Beckwith, G. McGivern, J. Thomson
As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 10th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1951 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Hawthorn
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 14 July 1951
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
10,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 3 | . | 1 | 10 | . | 4 | 13 | . | 8 | 18 | . | 12 | 18 | . | 12 | (120) |
| Melbourne | 4 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 8 | 13 | . | 8 | (86) |
| Margin | MELB by 7 | HWTH by 12 | HWTH by 15 | HWTH by 34 | HWTH by 34 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bob McCaskill
(Hawthorn),
Allan La Fontaine
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Peter O'Donohue
(Hawthorn),
Denis Cordner
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Barbour
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 6 | Anderson, Gordon | FPL | ? | 4 | ? |
| 22 | Black, Norm | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Bohan, Leo | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Bowman, Gordon | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Cash, Pat | FF | ? | 5 | ? |
| 31 | Crane, Len | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Edwards, George | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Fitchett, Mike | C | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Fletcher, Ted | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hancock, Peter | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Hartigan, Jack | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Kennedy, John | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | MacDonald, Jack | FPR | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | McKinnon, Vic | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | McLeod, Jack | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | O'Donohue, Peter (c) | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Pearson, Neil | WL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Robison, Jim | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Wilkinson, Lance | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 12 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 29 | Arnold, Lance | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Beckwith, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Bickford, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Christie, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Clarke, Noel | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Collins, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Cordner, Denis (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Heywood, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Hutchins, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Johnston, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Lane, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Love, Colin | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 17 | McGivern, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | McKaige, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | McKenzie, Bob | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 20 | McLean, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | McMahen, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | O'Keeffe, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Robinson, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Thomson, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 8 | |||
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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