1952 VFL Round 2: Richmond v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 26 April 1952 between Richmond and Hawthorn during round 2 of the 1952 VFL season. Richmond hosted Hawthorn at Punt Road Oval. Des Rowe captained the hosts. Peter O'Donohue captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Dyer and the visitors were coached by Jack Hale.

Richmond
D. Rowe (capt.), T. Allen, P. Audas, C. Austen, B. Brown, A. Cooke, R. Ednie, L. Flintoff, D. Fraser, R. Geard, K. Hogan, J. Nix, M. Oppy, R. Poulter, H. Rowe, F. Ryan, P. Schofield, G. Spring, B. Wilson, R. Wright

Hawthorn
Back: N. Black, L. Crane, T. Fletcher
Half-back: P. O'Donohue (capt.), J. Douglas, C. Philp
Centre: N. Pearson, J. O'Mahoney, L. Wilkinson
Half-forward: A. Le Nepveu, V. McKinnon, P. Cash
Forward: J. Marr, T. Allsop, J. MacDonald
Follower: P. Hancock, J. Kennedy, R. Simmonds
Sub.: J. Hartigan, F. Wain

Richmond (12.10.82) defeated Hawthorn (8.14.62).

Goalkickers
Richmond: A. Cooke (4), R. Poulter (4), P. Schofield (2), P. Audas, R. Ednie
Hawthorn: J. MacDonald (3), T. Allsop (2), P. Cash, P. Hancock, R. Simmonds

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Hawthorn remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Richmond v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 26 April 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 13,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Hawthorn
Score: 12.10.82 - 8.14.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 0 8 . 4 9 . 5 12 . 10 12 . 10 (82)
Hawthorn 3 . 6 4 . 9 7 . 11 8 . 14 8 . 14 (62)
Margin HWTH by 12 RICH by 19 RICH by 6 RICH by 20 RICH by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Dyer (Richmond), Jack Hale (Hawthorn)
Captains: Des Rowe (Richmond), Peter O'Donohue (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Beitzel

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Allen, Tom ? ? 0 ?
34 Audas, Pat ? ? 1 ?
16 Austen, Col ? ? 0 ?
26 Brown, Barrie ? ? 0 ?
7 Cooke, Allan ? ? 4 ?
23 Ednie, Ray ? ? 1 ?
29 Flintoff, Les ? ? 0 ?
21 Fraser, Don ? ? 0 ?
36 Geard, Rex ? ? 0 ?
12 Hogan, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
1 Nix, John ? ? 0 ?
14 Oppy, Max ? ? 0 ?
24 Poulter, Ray ? ? 4 ?
15 Rowe, Des (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Rowe, Havel ? ? 0 ?
8 Ryan, Frank ? ? 0 ?
11 Schofield, Peter ? ? 2 ?
19 Spring, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
32 Wilson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Wright, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 10

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Allsop, Tom FF ? 2 ?
22 Black, Norm BPL ? 0 ?
5 Cash, Pat HFFR ? 1 ?
1 Crane, Len FB ? 0 ?
30 Douglas, Jack CHB ? 0 ?
23 Fletcher, Ted BPR ? 0 ?
11 Hancock, Peter RU ? 1 ?
2 Hartigan, Jack SUB ? 0 ?
10 Kennedy, John RU ? 0 ?
19 Le Nepveu, Allan HFFL ? 0 ?
21 MacDonald, Jack FPR ? 3 ?
24 Marr, Jack FPL ? 0 ?
20 McKinnon, Vic CHF ? 0 ?
14 O'Donohue, Peter (c) HBFL ? 0 ?
3 O'Mahoney, John C ? 0 ?
7 Pearson, Neil WL ? 0 ?
8 Philp, Clive HBFR ? 0 ?
27 Simmonds, Roy RO ? 1 ?
33 Wain, Fred SUB ? 0 ?
16 Wilkinson, Lance WR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 14

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

Richmond Coach: Jack Dyer
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
22 N. Black 1 L. Crane 23 T. Fletcher













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



14 P. O'Donohue (c) 30 J. Douglas 8 C. Philp













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



7 N. Pearson 3 J. O'Mahoney 16 L. Wilkinson









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 11 P. Hancock 2 J. Hartigan
HALF-FORWARD 10 J. Kennedy 33 F. Wain
19 A. Le Nepveu 20 V. McKinnon 5 P. Cash 27 R. Simmonds











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



24 J. Marr 4 T. Allsop 21 J. MacDonald













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Jack Hale