1952 VFL Round 15: Hawthorn v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 2 August 1952 between Hawthorn and Melbourne during round 15 of the 1952 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Melbourne at Glenferrie Oval. Peter O'Donohue captained the hosts. Denis Cordner captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Hale and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.

Hawthorn
Back: R. Simmonds, L. Crane, T. Fletcher
Half-back: M. Considine, C. Philp, P. O'Donohue (capt.)
Centre: N. Pearson, M. Fitchett, L. Wilkinson
Half-forward: J. O'Mahoney, B. Collins, T. Allsop
Forward: B. Considine, P. Cash, J. MacDonald
Follower: G. Edwards, J. Kennedy, P. Kanis
Sub.: A. Le Nepveu, N. Webster

Melbourne
D. Cordner (capt.), K. Albiston, J. Beckwith, G. Bickford, K. Christie, N. Clarke, G. Collins, E. Jackson, A. Krause, M. Lehmann, G. McGivern, B. McKenzie, I. McLean, N. McMahen, R. McMahon, S. Spencer, J. Thomson, N. Whitaker, J. Wilson, M. Woods

Hawthorn (9.3.57) were defeated by Melbourne (12.13.85).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: P. Cash (2), J. MacDonald (2), T. Allsop, B. Collins, P. Kanis, P. O'Donohue, N. Webster
Melbourne: N. Clarke (4), B. McKenzie (3), A. Krause (2), G. Bickford, G. McGivern, J. Thomson

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 11th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Hawthorn v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 2 August 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Melbourne
Score: 9.3.57 - 12.13.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 2 . 2 3 . 3 7 . 3 9 . 3 9 . 3 (57)
Melbourne 3 . 5 5 . 11 11 . 11 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Margin MELB by 9 MELB by 20 MELB by 32 MELB by 28 MELB by 28
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Hale (Hawthorn), Norm Smith (Melbourne)
Captains: Peter O'Donohue (Hawthorn), Denis Cordner (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: W. Roach

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Allsop, Tom HFFR↓ ? 1 ?
5 Cash, Pat FF ? 2 ?
34 Collins, Bill CHF ? 1 ?
25 Considine, Bernie FPL ? 0 ?
28 Considine, Maurie HBFL ? 0 ?
1 Crane, Len FB ? 0 ?
26 Edwards, George RU ? 0 ?
6 Fitchett, Mike C ? 0 ?
23 Fletcher, Ted BPR ? 0 ?
18 Kanis, Peter RO ? 1 ?
10 Kennedy, John RU ? 0 ?
19 Le Nepveu, Allan SUB↑ ? 0 ?
21 MacDonald, Jack FPR ? 2 ?
14 O'Donohue, Peter (c) HBFR↓ ? 1 ?
3 O'Mahoney, John HFFL ? 0 ?
7 Pearson, Neil WL ? 0 ?
8 Philp, Clive CHB ? 0 ?
27 Simmonds, Roy BPL ? 0 ?
29 Webster, Noel SUB↑ ? 1 ?
16 Wilkinson, Lance WR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 3

A. Le Nepveu replaced P. O'Donohue.
N. Webster replaced T. Allsop.

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Albiston, Ken ? ? 0 ?
30 Beckwith, John ? ? 0 ?
16 Bickford, George ? ? 1 ?
4 Christie, Ken ? ? 0 ?
26 Clarke, Noel ? ? 4 ?
3 Collins, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
1 Cordner, Denis (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Jackson, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
13 Krause, Alan ? ? 2 ?
8 Lehmann, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
17 McGivern, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
2 McKenzie, Bob ? ? 3 ?
5 McLean, Ian ? ? 0 ?
35 McMahen, Noel ? ? 0 ?
25 McMahon, Ron ? ? 0 ?
12 Spencer, Stuart ? ? 0 ?
33 Thomson, Jack ? ? 1 ?
27 Whitaker, Neil ? ? 0 ?
11 Wilson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
37 Woods, Mike ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 13

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: Jack Hale
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






26 G. Edwards 19 A. Le Nepveu
21 J. MacDonald 5 P. Cash 25 B. Considine 10 J. Kennedy 29 N. Webster
FORWARD 18 P. Kanis

HALF-BACK













4 T. Allsop 34 B. Collins 3 J. O'Mahoney



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16 L. Wilkinson 6 M. Fitchett 7 N. Pearson FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
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14 P. O'Donohue (c) 8 C. Philp 28 M. Considine



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23 T. Fletcher 1 L. Crane 27 R. Simmonds



BACK



Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith

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