1956 VFL Season Round 10: Essendon v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 23 June 1956 between Essendon and Hawthorn during round ten of the 1956 season of the Victorian Football League.
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 (12.20.92) defeated Hawthorn (10.11.71).
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
Essendon
Captain: unknownCoach: Dick Reynolds
Hawthorn
Captain: Graham ArthurCoach: Jack Hale
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
| Essendon | Coach: Dick Reynolds | ||||||||||||||
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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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| CENTRE | 8 | M. Young | 19 | B. Elsworth | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 23 | J. Peck | 21 | R. Yeoman | |||||||||||
| 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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| Hawthorn | Coach: Jack Hale | ||||||||||||||