1956 VFL Round 10: Essendon v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 23 June 1956 between Essendon and Hawthorn during round 10 of the 1956 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Hawthorn at Windy Hill.
Graham Arthur captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Jack Hale.
Essendon
D. Bigelow, S. Booth, R. Burgess, D. Dench, M. Diston, R. Fox, F. Gallagher, J. Gamble, J. Gill, J. Heenan, J. Knowles, R. Lalor, G. Leek, H. Mitchell, M. Nixon, M. Pascoe, G. Sewell, B. Taylor, J. Towner, G. Willey
Hawthorn
Back:
B. Kann, D. Gent, I. Egerton
Half-back:
G. Barton, M. Jose, N. Maginness
Centre:
P. Kanis, F. Considine, L. Wilkinson
Half-forward:
G. Arthur (capt.), C. Thompson, J. O'Mahoney
Forward:
N. Voigt, G. Young, K. Coghlan
Follower:
M. Young, J. Peck, J. Cooper
Sub.:
B. Elsworth, R. Yeoman
Essendon (12.20.92) defeated Hawthorn (10.11.71).
Goalkickers
Essendon: S. Booth (3), M. Pascoe (2), G. Willey (2), R. Burgess, J. Gamble, J. Gill, G. Leek, H. Mitchell
Hawthorn: G. Young (4), J. Peck (2), C. Thompson (2), P. Kanis, J. O'Mahoney
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Hawthorn remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1956 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Essendon
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 23 June 1956
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
17,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Essendon | 2 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 20 | 12 | . | 20 | (92) |
| Hawthorn | 5 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | (71) |
| Margin | HWTH by 16 | HWTH by 9 | HWTH by 2 | ESSE by 21 | ESSE by 21 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Jack Hale
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
unknown
(Essendon),
Graham Arthur
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Arvidson
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 19 | Bigelow, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Booth, Stan | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 18 | Burgess, Reg | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Dench, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Diston, Morton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Fox, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Gallagher, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Gamble, Jeff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Gill, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Heenan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Knowles, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Lalor, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Leek, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Mitchell, Hugh | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Nixon, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Pascoe, Mal | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Sewell, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Taylor, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Towner, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Willey, Graham | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 20 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 2 | Arthur, Graham (c) | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Barton, George | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Coghlan, Kevin | FPR↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Considine, Frank | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Cooper, John | RO | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Egerton, Ian | BPR↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Elsworth, Bill | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Gent, Don | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Jose, Max | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Kanis, Peter | WL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Kann, Brian | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Maginness, Norm | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | O'Mahoney, John | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Peck, John | RR | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Thompson, Clayton | CHF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Voigt, Noel | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Wilkinson, Lance | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Yeoman, Ray | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Young, Garry | FF | ? | 4 | ? |
| 8 | Young, Maurie | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 11 | |||
R. Yeoman replaced I. Egerton during the third quarter.
B. Elsworth replaced K. Coghlan 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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| 22 | B. Kann | 26 | D. Gent | 32 | I. Egerton |
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| 9 | G. Barton | 13 | M. Jose | 35 | N. Maginness |
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| 18 | P. Kanis | 7 | F. Considine | 16 | L. Wilkinson |
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| 2 | G. Arthur (c) | 20 | C. Thompson | 3 | J. O'Mahoney | 5 | J. Cooper |
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| 17 | N. Voigt | 31 | G. Young | 6 | K. Coghlan |
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