1953 VFL Round 11: Richmond v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 4 July 1953 between Richmond and Hawthorn during round 11 of the 1953 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Hawthorn at Punt Road Oval.
Des Rowe captained the hosts.
Ted Fletcher captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alby Pannam and the visitors were coached by Jack Hale.
Richmond
D. Rowe (capt.), R. Branton, L. Brewer, A. Cooke, G. Cox, K. Dillon, F. Dunin, R. Fisher, T. Hafey, M. Oppy, J. O'Rourke, J. Patterson, J. Ritchie, H. Rowe, F. Ryan, F. Slater, G. Spring, S. Vandersluys, B. Wilson, R. Wright
Hawthorn
Back:
A. Hughes, L. Crane, I. Egerton
Half-back:
M. Considine, C. Philp, R. Simmonds
Centre:
N. Pearson, A. Chown, L. Wilkinson
Half-forward:
P. O'Brien, B. Collins, T. Allsop
Forward:
K. White, J. O'Mahoney, J. Marr
Follower:
T. Fletcher (capt.), J. Kennedy, K. Coghlan
Sub.:
P. Charleston, P. Hughes
Richmond (12.10.82) defeated Hawthorn (7.6.48).
Goalkickers
Richmond: J. O'Rourke (5), B. Wilson (2), R. Branton, G. Cox, F. Dunin, T. Hafey, R. Wright
Hawthorn: J. O'Mahoney (3), K. Coghlan, P. Hughes, J. Marr, P. O'Brien
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 10th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Hawthorn were then 11th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1953 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Richmond
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 4 July 1953
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
11,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Richmond | 1 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 10 | (82) |
| Hawthorn | 3 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 6 | (48) |
| Margin | HWTH by 13 | RICH by 3 | RICH by 13 | RICH by 34 | RICH by 34 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alby Pannam
(Richmond),
Jack Hale
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
Des Rowe
(Richmond),
Ted Fletcher
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
M. Blumfield
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 29 | Branton, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Brewer, Lloyd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cooke, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Cox, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Dillon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Dunin, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Fisher, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hafey, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | O'Rourke, Jack | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 25 | Patterson, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Ritchie, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Ryan, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Slater, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Vandersluys, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 10 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Allsop, Tom | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Charleston, Peter | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Chown, Alf | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Coghlan, Kevin | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 34 | Collins, Bill | CHF↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Considine, Maurie | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Crane, Len | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Egerton, Ian | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Fletcher, Ted (c) | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hughes, Alf | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hughes, Peter | SUB↑ | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Kennedy, John | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Marr, Jack | FPR↓ | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | O'Brien, Phil | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | O'Mahoney, John | FF | ? | 3 | ? |
| 7 | Pearson, Neil | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Philp, Clive | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | White, Keith | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Wilkinson, Lance | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 6 | |||
P. Charleston replaced B. Collins during the fourth quarter.
P. Hughes replaced J. Marr during the fourth quarter.
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
| Richmond | Coach: Alby Pannam | ||||||||||||||
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| 12 | A. Hughes | 14 | L. Crane | 32 | I. Egerton |
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| 28 | M. Considine | 8 | C. Philp | 27 | R. Simmonds |
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| 7 | N. Pearson | 19 | A. Chown | 16 | L. Wilkinson |
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| 15 | P. O'Brien | 34 | B. Collins | 4 | T. Allsop | 6 | K. Coghlan |
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| 21 | K. White | 3 | J. O'Mahoney | 24 | J. Marr |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: Jack Hale | ||||||||||||||