1953 VFL Round 18: Hawthorn v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 29 August 1953 between Hawthorn and Fitzroy during round 18 of the 1953 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted Fitzroy at Glenferrie Oval.
Ted Fletcher captained the hosts.
Allan Ruthven captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Hale and the visitors were coached by Allan Ruthven.
Hawthorn
Back:
A. Hughes, L. Crane, J. Marr
Half-back:
P. Hughes, C. Philp, N. Maginness
Centre:
L. Wilkinson, J. O'Mahoney, K. White
Half-forward:
G. Peck, I. Egerton, T. Allsop
Forward:
M. Considine, M. Jose, P. O'Brien
Follower:
T. Fletcher (capt.), J. Kennedy, R. Simmonds
Sub.:
M. Atkins, I. Mathers
Fitzroy
A. Ruthven (capt.), N. Broderick, G. Coates, K. Darrigan, D. Furness, J. Gaffney, A. Gale, J. Gervasoni, E. Goodger, J. Harding, B. Henderson, N. Johnstone, G. Knight, T. Meehan, T. Ongarello, K. Ross, E. Trickey, C. Wanhope, K. Webb, V. Williams
Hawthorn (9.10.64) were defeated by Fitzroy (13.6.84).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: T. Allsop (2), P. O'Brien (2), R. Simmonds (2), I. Egerton, J. Kennedy, J. O'Mahoney
Fitzroy: N. Johnstone (3), T. Ongarello (3), J. Gervasoni (2), D. Furness, J. Harding, B. Henderson, A. Ruthven, E. Trickey
As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 12th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1953 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Hawthorn
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 29 August 1953
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
5,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 2 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 10 | (64) |
| Fitzroy | 5 | . | 2 | 10 | . | 4 | 13 | . | 4 | 13 | . | 6 | 13 | . | 6 | (84) |
| Margin | FITZ by 19 | FITZ by 34 | FITZ by 33 | FITZ by 20 | FITZ by 20 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Hale
(Hawthorn),
Allan Ruthven
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Ted Fletcher
(Hawthorn),
Allan Ruthven
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
W. Roach
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 4 | Allsop, Tom | HFFR | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Atkins, Mack | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Considine, Maurie | FPL↓ | ? | 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 | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Maginness, Norm | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Marr, Jack | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Mathers, Ian | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | O'Brien, Phil | FPR | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | O'Mahoney, John | C | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Peck, Graham | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Philp, Clive | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy | RO | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | White, Keith | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Wilkinson, Lance | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 10 | |||
I. Mathers replaced M. Considine at three-quarter-time.
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 6 | Broderick, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Coates, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Darrigan, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 30 | Furness, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Gaffney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Gale, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Gervasoni, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Goodger, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Harding, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Henderson, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Johnstone, Norm | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Knight, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 31 | Meehan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Ongarello, Tony | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 22 | Ross, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Ruthven, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Trickey, Ern | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| 28 | Wanhope, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Webb, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Williams, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 6 | |||
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
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| 15 | P. O'Brien | 26 | M. Jose | 28 | M. Considine | 10 | J. Kennedy | 33 | I. Mathers | ||||||
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| 4 | T. Allsop | 32 | I. Egerton | 25 | G. Peck |
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| 35 | N. Maginness | 8 | C. Philp | 11 | P. Hughes |
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