1953 VFL Round 16: Hawthorn v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 15 August 1953 between Hawthorn and Collingwood during round 16 of the 1953 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Collingwood at Glenferrie Oval. Ted Fletcher captained the hosts. Lou Richards captained the visitors with Neil Mann as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Jack Hale and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.

Hawthorn
Back: A. Hughes, L. Crane, M. Considine
Half-back: P. Hughes, C. Philp, N. Maginness
Centre: L. Wilkinson, J. O'Mahoney, P. O'Brien
Half-forward: A. Chown, I. Egerton, G. Peck
Forward: T. Allsop, M. Jose, K. Coghlan
Follower: T. Fletcher (capt.), J. Kennedy, R. Simmonds
Sub.: B. Collins, K. White

Collingwood
L. Richards (capt.), N. Mann (vice-capt.), M. Dunstan, J. Finck, A. Gooch, G. Hams, D. Healey, R. Kingston, D. Little, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, P. Milburn, R. Richards, B. Rose, F. Tuck, B. Twomey, M. Twomey, P. Twomey, N. Waller, M. Weideman

Hawthorn (11.6.72) were defeated by Collingwood (12.16.88).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: K. Coghlan (3), R. Simmonds (3), B. Collins (2), A. Chown, I. Egerton, P. O'Brien
Collingwood: M. Weideman (3), P. Twomey (2), M. Dunstan, T. Merrett, L. Richards, R. Richards, B. Rose, B. Twomey, N. Waller

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 11th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1953 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Hawthorn v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 15 August 1953
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 7,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Collingwood
Score: 11.6.72 - 12.16.88

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 0 . 3 6 . 4 7 . 5 11 . 6 11 . 6 (72)
Collingwood 2 . 1 3 . 5 7 . 12 12 . 16 12 . 16 (88)
Margin COLL by 10 HWTH by 17 COLL by 7 COLL by 16 COLL by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Hale (Hawthorn), Phonse Kyne (Collingwood)
Captains: Ted Fletcher (Hawthorn), Lou Richards (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Hawthorn), Neil Mann (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Allsop, Tom FPL ? 0 ?
19 Chown, Alf HFFL ? 1 ?
6 Coghlan, Kevin FPR ? 3 ?
34 Collins, Bill SUB↑ ? 2 ?
28 Considine, Maurie BPR ? 0 ?
14 Crane, Len FB ? 0 ?
32 Egerton, Ian CHF ? 1 ?
1 Fletcher, Ted (c) RU ? 0 ?
12 Hughes, Alf BPL ? 0 ?
11 Hughes, Peter HBFL ? 0 ?
26 Jose, Max FF↓ ? 0 ?
10 Kennedy, John RU ? 0 ?
35 Maginness, Norm HBFR↓ ? 0 ?
15 O'Brien, Phil WR ? 1 ?
3 O'Mahoney, John C ? 0 ?
25 Peck, Graham HFFR ? 0 ?
8 Philp, Clive CHB ? 0 ?
27 Simmonds, Roy RO ? 3 ?
21 White, Keith SUB↑ ? 0 ?
16 Wilkinson, Lance WL ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 6

B. Collins replaced M. Jose.
K. White replaced N. Maginness during the fourth quarter.

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Dunstan, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
5 Finck, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Gooch, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
7 Hams, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Healey, Des ? ? 0 ?
9 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
16 Little, Dave ? ? 0 ?
3 Lucas, Peter ? ? 0 ?
2 Mann, Neil (vc) ? ? 0 ?
17 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 1 ?
11 Milburn, Pat ? ? 0 ?
1 Richards, Lou (c) ? ? 1 ?
20 Richards, Ron ? ? 1 ?
22 Rose, Bob ? ? 1 ?
24 Tuck, Frank ? ? 0 ?
26 Twomey, Bill ? ? 1 ?
25 Twomey, Mick ? ? 0 ?
27 Twomey, Pat ? ? 2 ?
31 Waller, Neville ? ? 1 ?
16 Weideman, Murray ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 16

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






1 T. Fletcher (c) 34 B. Collins
6 K. Coghlan 26 M. Jose 4 T. Allsop 10 J. Kennedy 21 K. White
FORWARD 27 R. Simmonds

HALF-BACK













25 G. Peck 32 I. Egerton 19 A. Chown



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













15 P. O'Brien 3 J. O'Mahoney 16 L. Wilkinson FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













35 N. Maginness 8 C. Philp 11 P. Hughes



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













28 M. Considine 14 L. Crane 12 A. Hughes



BACK



Collingwood Coach: Phonse Kyne