1953 VFL Round 6: Hawthorn v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 30 May 1953 between Hawthorn and Carlton during round 6 of the 1953 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Carlton at Glenferrie Oval. Ted Fletcher captained the hosts. Ken Hands captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Hale and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Hawthorn
Back: A. Hughes, L. Crane, T. Fletcher (capt.)
Half-back: J. O'Mahoney, C. Philp, J. Robison
Centre: P. Kanis, R. Simmonds, N. Pearson
Half-forward: W. Nash, B. Collins, A. Chown
Forward: J. Marr, I. McCann, M. Atkins
Follower: I. Egerton, J. Kennedy, K. Coghlan
Sub.: T. Allsop, P. Cash

Carlton
K. Hands (capt.), D. Beasy, J. Brown, G. Burke, H. Caspar, J. Chick, B. Comben, H. Dern, V. English, G. Ferry, D. Guy, J. Howell, J. James, L. Kerr, R. Martini, J. Mills, B. Milroy, J. Spencer, M. Thomas, M. Wenn

Hawthorn (10.7.67) defeated Carlton (6.11.47).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: K. Coghlan (3), P. Cash (2), M. Atkins, A. Chown, B. Collins, T. Fletcher, J. Kennedy
Carlton: K. Hands (2), G. Burke, J. Mills, B. Milroy, J. Spencer

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 12th on the ladder and Carlton were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1953 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Hawthorn v Carlton
Date: Saturday 30 May 1953
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Carlton
Score: 10.7.67 - 6.11.47

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 1 . 2 4 . 3 7 . 5 10 . 7 10 . 7 (67)
Carlton 2 . 2 3 . 7 6 . 11 6 . 11 6 . 11 (47)
Margin CARL by 6 HWTH by 2 level HWTH by 20 HWTH by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Hale (Hawthorn), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: Ted Fletcher (Hawthorn), Ken Hands (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Allsop, Tom SUB↑ ? 0 ?
20 Atkins, Mack FPR ? 1 ?
5 Cash, Pat SUB↑ ? 2 ?
19 Chown, Alf HFFR ? 1 ?
6 Coghlan, Kevin RO ? 3 ?
34 Collins, Bill CHF ? 1 ?
14 Crane, Len FB ? 0 ?
32 Egerton, Ian RU ? 0 ?
1 Fletcher, Ted (c) BPR ? 1 ?
12 Hughes, Alf BPL ? 0 ?
18 Kanis, Peter WL↓ ? 0 ?
10 Kennedy, John RU ? 1 ?
24 Marr, Jack FPL ? 0 ?
9 McCann, Ian FF↓ ? 0 ?
29 Nash, Wally HFFL ? 0 ?
3 O'Mahoney, John HBFL ? 0 ?
7 Pearson, Neil WR ? 0 ?
8 Philp, Clive CHB ? 0 ?
13 Robison, Jim HBFR ? 0 ?
27 Simmonds, Roy C ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 7

P. Cash replaced I. McCann at three-quarter-time.
T. Allsop replaced P. Kanis during the fourth quarter.

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Beasy, Doug ? ? 0 ?
16 Brown, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Burke, Gerald ? ? 1 ?
24 Caspar, Harry ? ? 0 ?
23 Chick, John ? ? 0 ?
15 Comben, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
6 Dern, Harry ? ? 0 ?
14 English, Vin ? ? 0 ?
25 Ferry, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Guy, Doug ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken (c) ? ? 2 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 James, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
27 Martini, Ray ? ? 0 ?
9 Mills, Jack ? ? 1 ?
2 Milroy, Bill ? ? 1 ?
32 Spencer, John ? ? 1 ?
34 Thomas, Max ? ? 0 ?
18 Wenn, Max ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 11

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






32 I. Egerton 4 T. Allsop
20 M. Atkins 9 I. McCann 24 J. Marr 10 J. Kennedy 5 P. Cash
FORWARD 6 K. Coghlan

HALF-BACK













19 A. Chown 34 B. Collins 29 W. Nash



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













7 N. Pearson 27 R. Simmonds 18 P. Kanis FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













13 J. Robison 8 C. Philp 3 J. O'Mahoney



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













1 T. Fletcher (c) 14 L. Crane 12 A. Hughes



BACK



Carlton Coach: Perce Bentley