1952 VFL Round 16: South Melbourne v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 9 August 1952 between South Melbourne and Hawthorn during round 16 of the 1952 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Hawthorn at Lakeside Oval. Gordon Lane captained the hosts. Ted Fletcher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Gordon Lane and the visitors were coached by Jack Hale.

South Melbourne
G. Lane (capt.), F. Brew, K. Browning, R. Clegg, J. Eichhorn, J. Garrick, B. Giles, I. Gillett, B. Gunn, K. Hilet, E. Lane, B. Murray, R. Paez, H. Rosewarne, T. Ryan, K. Schaefer, D. Scott, M. Sibun, S. Smith, J. Taylor

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

South Melbourne (6.14.50) were defeated by Hawthorn (9.14.68).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: J. Eichhorn (2), E. Lane, G. Lane, B. Murray, K. Schaefer
Hawthorn: P. Cash (4), M. Atkins (2), B. Collins, J. Kennedy, N. Webster

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and Hawthorn were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: South Melbourne v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 9 August 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Hawthorn
Score: 6.14.50 - 9.14.68

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 1 . 1 2 . 4 3 . 11 6 . 14 6 . 14 (50)
Hawthorn 1 . 7 2 . 12 6 . 13 9 . 14 9 . 14 (68)
Margin HWTH by 6 HWTH by 8 HWTH by 20 HWTH by 18 HWTH by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gordon Lane (South Melbourne), Jack Hale (Hawthorn)
Captains: Gordon Lane (South Melbourne), Ted Fletcher (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. Trimble

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Brew, Frank ? ? 0 ?
26 Browning, Keith ? ? 0 ?
23 Clegg, Ron ? ? 0 ?
31 Eichhorn, Jack ? ? 2 ?
29 Garrick, Jack ? ? 0 ?
9 Giles, Bob ? ? 0 ?
28 Gillett, Ian ? ? 0 ?
8 Gunn, Bill ? ? 0 ?
16 Hilet, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
27 Lane, Eddie ? ? 1 ?
1 Lane, Gordon (c) ? ? 1 ?
38 Murray, Bruce ? ? 1 ?
15 Paez, Ron ? ? 0 ?
33 Rosewarne, Harold ? ? 0 ?
10 Ryan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
22 Schaefer, Keith ? ? 1 ?
34 Scott, Don ? ? 0 ?
7 Sibun, Mick ? ? 0 ?
36 Smith, Stan ? ? 0 ?
20 Taylor, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 14

Hawthorn

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

South Melbourne Coach: Gordon Lane
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
27 R. Simmonds 1 L. Crane 23 T. Fletcher (c)













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



28 M. Considine 8 C. Philp 3 J. O'Mahoney













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



7 N. Pearson 6 M. Fitchett 16 L. Wilkinson









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 26 G. Edwards 30 J. Douglas
HALF-FORWARD 10 J. Kennedy 21 J. MacDonald
19 A. Le Nepveu 34 B. Collins 29 N. Webster 18 P. Kanis











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



25 B. Considine 5 P. Cash 32 M. Atkins













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Jack Hale