1954 VFL Round 6: Richmond v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 22 May 1954 between Richmond and Hawthorn during round 6 of the 1954 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.), P. Audas, K. Betson, K. Bradley, R. Branton, A. Cations, B. Davie, K. Dillon, B. Green, T. Hafey, R. Hall, M. Oppy, R. Poulter, H. Rowe, H. Sawatzky, L. Sharp, F. Slater, G. Spring, B. Wilson, R. Wright
Hawthorn
Back:
A. Hughes, L. Crane, I. Egerton
Half-back:
N. Maginness, C. Philp, W. Holyoak
Centre:
P. Kanis, J. O'Mahoney, L. Wilkinson
Half-forward:
G. Peck, T. Fletcher (capt.), P. O'Brien
Forward:
K. Coghlan, N. Voigt, C. Thompson
Follower:
J. Kennedy, A. Woodley, R. Simmonds
Sub.:
G. Howells, W. Nash
Richmond (10.12.72) were defeated by Hawthorn (11.12.78).
Goalkickers
Richmond: K. Bradley (3), B. Davie (2), R. Branton, A. Cations, R. Poulter, B. Wilson, R. Wright
Hawthorn: N. Voigt (3), T. Fletcher (2), C. Thompson (2), K. Coghlan, J. O'Mahoney, G. Peck, R. Simmonds
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Hawthorn were then 4th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1954 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Richmond
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 22 May 1954
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
23,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Richmond | 2 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 12 | (72) |
| Hawthorn | 1 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 12 | (78) |
| Margin | RICH by 10 | HWTH by 5 | HWTH by 5 | HWTH by 6 | HWTH by 6 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alby Pannam
(Richmond),
Jack Hale
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
Des Rowe
(Richmond),
Ted Fletcher
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 34 | Audas, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Betson, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Bradley, Kevin | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | Branton, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Cations, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Davie, Brian | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | Dillon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Green, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hafey, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Hall, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Sawatzky, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Sharp, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Slater, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 12 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 6 | Coghlan, Kevin | FPL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Crane, Len | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Egerton, Ian | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Fletcher, Ted (c) | CHF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | Holyoak, Warren | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Howells, Geoff | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hughes, Alf | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Kanis, Peter | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Kennedy, John | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Maginness, Norm | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Nash, Wally | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | O'Brien, Phil | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | O'Mahoney, John | C | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Peck, Graham | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Philp, Clive | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Thompson, Clayton | FPR | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Voigt, Noel | FF | ? | 3 | ? |
| 16 | Wilkinson, Lance | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Woodley, Allan | RU↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 12 | |||
G. Howells replaced A. Woodley 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
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| 12 | A. Hughes | 14 | L. Crane | 32 | I. Egerton |
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| 35 | N. Maginness | 8 | C. Philp | 29 | W. Holyoak |
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| 18 | P. Kanis | 3 | J. O'Mahoney | 16 | L. Wilkinson |
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| CENTRE | 10 | J. Kennedy | 33 | G. Howells | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 24 | A. Woodley | 36 | W. Nash | |||||||||||
| 25 | G. Peck | 1 | T. Fletcher (c) | 15 | P. O'Brien | 27 | R. Simmonds |
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| 6 | K. Coghlan | 17 | N. Voigt | 20 | C. Thompson |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: Jack Hale | ||||||||||||||