1953 VFL Season Round 2: Hawthorn v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 2 May 1953 between Hawthorn and St Kilda during round two of the 1953 season of the Victorian Football League.
Hawthorn hosted St Kilda at Glenferrie Oval.
Ted Fletcher captained the hosts.
Keith Drinan captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Hale and the visitors were coached by Col Williamson.
Hawthorn (8.9.57) were defeated by St Kilda (13.14.92).
Match Details
Season:
1953 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Hawthorn
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St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 2 May 1953
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
12,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 4 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 9 | (57) |
| St Kilda | 5 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 11 | 13 | . | 14 | 13 | . | 14 | (92) |
| Margin | STKL by 8 | STKL by 16 | STKL by 22 | STKL by 35 | STKL by 35 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Hawthorn
Captain: Ted FletcherCoach: Jack Hale
St Kilda
Captain: Keith DrinanCoach: Col Williamson
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 4 | Allsop, Tom | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Black, Norm | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Cash, Pat | FF | ? | 4 | ? |
| 17 | Charleston, Peter | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Coghlan, Kevin | RO | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Collins, Bill | CHF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Considine, Maurie | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Crane, Len | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Douglas, Jack | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Edwards, George | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Fletcher, Ted (c) | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Kanis, Peter | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Kennedy, John | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | MacDonald, Jack | FPR | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Marr, Jack | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | O'Brien, Phil | HFFL↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | O'Mahoney, John | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Pearson, Neil | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Philp, Clive | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Wilkinson, Lance | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 9 | |||
P. Kanis replaced P. O'Brien during the second quarter.
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 27 | Bennett, Peter | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 19 | Bland, Dave | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Davies, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Drinan, Keith (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Greenshields, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Hibbins, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Houston, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hurst, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Le Nepveu, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Linger, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Linney, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | McDonald, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Mollar, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Mulhall, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Pearson, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Phillips, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Roberts, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Ross, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Turner, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Watt, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Hawthorn | Coach: Jack Hale | ||||||||||||||
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| 21 | J. MacDonald | 5 | P. Cash | 24 | J. Marr | 10 | J. Kennedy | 18 | P. Kanis | ||||||
| FORWARD | 6 | K. Coghlan |
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| 4 | T. Allsop | 34 | B. Collins | 15 | P. O'Brien |
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| 3 | J. O'Mahoney | 8 | C. Philp | 28 | M. Considine |
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| 1 | T. Fletcher (c) | 14 | L. Crane | 22 | N. Black |
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| St Kilda | Coach: Col Williamson | ||||||||||||||