1951 VFL Round 13: Essendon v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 28 July 1951 between Essendon and Hawthorn during round 13 of the 1951 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Hawthorn at Windy Hill.
Bill Hutchison captained the hosts.
Kevin Curran captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Bob McCaskill.
Essendon
B. Hutchison (capt.), D. Bigelow, B. Brittingham, J. Carstairs, J. Coleman, A. Dale, L. Gardiner, B. Harper, J. Jones, C. Lambert, G. Leek, R. Lunn, L. Mann, W. May, R. McConnell, N. McDonald, R. McEwin, F. Payne, B. Syme, G. Tate
Hawthorn
Back:
N. Black, R. Gibb, T. Fletcher
Half-back:
K. Curran (capt.), V. McKinnon, L. Crane
Centre:
N. Pearson, M. Fitchett, L. Wilkinson
Half-forward:
J. Hartigan, P. Cash, B. Griffiths
Forward:
P. O'Donohue, G. Bowman, J. MacDonald
Follower:
G. Edwards, P. Hancock, R. Simmonds
Sub.:
G. Anderson, J. Rattray
Essendon (16.18.114) defeated Hawthorn (8.11.59).
Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Coleman (7), R. McEwin (4), B. Hutchison (3), J. Carstairs, G. Tate
Hawthorn: P. Cash (3), G. Edwards, J. MacDonald, V. McKinnon, P. O'Donohue, L. Wilkinson
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Hawthorn remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1951 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Essendon
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 28 July 1951
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
13,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Essendon | 6 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 15 | 16 | . | 18 | 16 | . | 18 | (114) |
| Hawthorn | 3 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 11 | (59) |
| Margin | ESSE by 17 | ESSE by 32 | ESSE by 12 | ESSE by 55 | ESSE by 55 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Bob McCaskill
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
Bill Hutchison
(Essendon),
Kevin Curran
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
W. Roach
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 19 | Bigelow, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Brittingham, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Carstairs, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Coleman, John | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 15 | Dale, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Gardiner, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Harper, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hutchison, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 24 | Jones, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Lambert, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Leek, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Lunn, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Mann, Lance | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | May, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McConnell, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | McDonald, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | McEwin, Ron | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 35 | Payne, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Syme, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Tate, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 18 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 6 | Anderson, Gordon | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Black, Norm | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Bowman, Gordon | FF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Cash, Pat | CHF | ? | 3 | ? |
| 31 | Crane, Len | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Curran, Kevin (c) | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Edwards, George | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Fitchett, Mike | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Fletcher, Ted | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Gibb, Ray | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Griffiths, Barry | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hancock, Peter | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Hartigan, Jack | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | MacDonald, Jack | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | McKinnon, Vic | CHB | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | O'Donohue, Peter | FPL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Pearson, Neil | WL↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Rattray, Jim | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy | RO | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Wilkinson, Lance | WR | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 11 | |||
J. Rattray replaced N. Pearson 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| 22 | N. Black | 29 | R. Gibb | 23 | T. Fletcher |
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| 1 | K. Curran (c) | 20 | V. McKinnon | 31 | L. Crane |
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| 7 | N. Pearson | 32 | M. Fitchett | 16 | L. Wilkinson |
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| 2 | J. Hartigan | 33 | P. Cash | 13 | B. Griffiths | 27 | R. Simmonds |
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| 14 | P. O'Donohue | 30 | G. Bowman | 34 | J. MacDonald |
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