1955 VFL Round 8: Hawthorn v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1955 between Hawthorn and Richmond during round 8 of the 1955 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted Richmond at Glenferrie Oval.
John Kennedy captained the hosts.
Des Rowe captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Hale and the visitors were coached by Alby Pannam.
Hawthorn
Back:
A. Hughes, L. Crane, I. Egerton
Half-back:
B. Kann, C. Philp, B. Boland
Centre:
P. O'Brien, J. O'Mahoney, L. Wilkinson
Half-forward:
G. Arthur, G. Howells, G. Peck
Forward:
A. Woodley, C. Thompson, K. Coghlan
Follower:
J. Kennedy (capt.), J. Peck, R. Simmonds
Sub.:
D. Gent, A. Jewell
Richmond
D. Rowe (capt.), R. Allsopp, R. Branton, A. Cations, A. Cooke, B. Davie, J. Deane, K. Dillon, F. Dunin, J. Gorwell, T. Hafey, R. Hall, R. McDonald, J. Nix, R. Poulter, J. Ritchie, J. Robson, H. Rowe, G. Spring, R. Wright
Hawthorn (9.8.62) defeated Richmond (8.12.60).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: C. Thompson (4), G. Arthur, K. Coghlan, G. Howells, J. Peck, R. Simmonds
Richmond: R. Poulter (5), R. Branton, F. Dunin, J. Robson
As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 5th on the ladder and Richmond remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1955 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Hawthorn
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 4 June 1955
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
19,600
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 0 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 8 | (62) |
| Richmond | 2 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 10 | 5 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 12 | (60) |
| Margin | RICH by 16 | RICH by 6 | HWTH by 5 | HWTH by 2 | HWTH by 2 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Hale
(Hawthorn),
Alby Pannam
(Richmond)
Captains:
John Kennedy
(Hawthorn),
Des Rowe
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Robinson
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 2 | Arthur, Graham | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Boland, Brian | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Coghlan, Kevin | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Crane, Len | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Egerton, Ian | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Gent, Don | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Howells, Geoff | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Hughes, Alf | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Jewell, Alan | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Kann, Brian | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Kennedy, John (c) | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | O'Brien, Phil | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | O'Mahoney, John | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Peck, Graham | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Peck, John | RR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Philp, Clive | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Thompson, Clayton | FF | ? | 4 | ? |
| 16 | Wilkinson, Lance | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Woodley, Allan | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 8 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 32 | Allsopp, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Branton, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Cations, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cooke, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Davie, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Deane, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Dillon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Dunin, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Gorwell, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hafey, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Hall, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | McDonald, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Nix, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 30 | Ritchie, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Robson, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 12 | |||
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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| 25 | G. Peck | 33 | G. Howells | 2 | G. Arthur |
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