1956 VFL Season Round 13: Hawthorn v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 14 July 1956 between Hawthorn and Richmond during round thirteen of the 1956 season of the Victorian Football League. Hawthorn hosted Richmond at Glenferrie Oval. Roy Simmonds captained the hosts. Des Rowe captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Hale and the visitors were coached by Max Oppy.

Hawthorn (3.13.31) were defeated by Richmond (8.6.54).

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Hawthorn v Richmond
Date: Saturday 14 July 1956
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 13,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Richmond
Score: 3.13.31 - 8.6.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 0 . 6 1 . 8 2 . 10 3 . 13 3 . 13 (31)
Richmond 0 . 0 0 . 4 3 . 5 8 . 6 8 . 6 (54)
Margin HWTH by 6 HWTH by 10 RICH by 1 RICH by 23 RICH by 23
Duration

Honour Roll

Hawthorn

Captain: Roy Simmonds
Coach: Jack Hale

Richmond

Captain: Des Rowe
Coach: Max Oppy

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

K. Woolfe

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Arthur, Graham HFFR ? 0 ?
29 Edwards, Brendan WL ? 0 ?
19 Elsworth, Bill SUB↑ ? 0 ?
36 Falconer, Brian WR ? 0 ?
26 Gent, Don FB ? 0 ?
12 Hughes, Alf SUB↑ ? 0 ?
13 Jose, Max CHB ? 0 ?
1 Kaine, Les FF ? 0 ?
22 Kann, Brian BPL ? 0 ?
35 Maginness, Norm HBFR ? 0 ?
25 Northcote, Kevin FPR↓ ? 0 ?
3 O'Mahoney, John C ? 1 ?
23 Peck, John RU↓ ? 0 ?
27 Simmonds, Roy (c) HBFL ? 0 ?
20 Thompson, Clayton CHF ? 0 ?
17 Voigt, Noel FPL ? 1 ?
33 Waters, Bryan HFFL ? 0 ?
24 Woodley, Allan BPR ? 0 ?
21 Yeoman, Ray RO ? 1 ?
8 Young, Maurie RR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 3 13

B. Elsworth replaced K. Northcote during the fourth quarter.
A. Hughes replaced J. Peck during the fourth quarter.

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
32 Allsopp, Ray ? ? 0 ?
29 Branton, Ron ? ? 2 ?
5 Carrick, Bill ? ? 0 ?
33 Cations, Allan ? ? 0 ?
34 Claxton, John ? ? 1 ?
7 Cooke, Allan ? ? 0 ?
35 Davie, Brian ? ? 0 ?
23 Dunin, Frank ? ? 0 ?
14 McDonald, Ron ? ? 1 ?
16 McGaw, Ray ? ? 0 ?
22 Morcom, Stan ? ? 0 ?
38 Morris, Peter ? ? 0 ?
36 Munro, Frank ? ? 0 ?
10 Naismith, Vic ? ? 0 ?
24 Poulter, Ray ? ? 4 ?
15 Rowe, Des (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Rowe, Havel ? ? 0 ?
26 Saddington, Col ? ? 0 ?
6 Sharp, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
20 Ward, Ken ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 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 50s

Player Line-Up

Hawthorn Coach: Jack Hale
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






23 J. Peck 19 B. Elsworth
25 K. Northcote 1 L. Kaine 17 N. Voigt 8 M. Young 12 A. Hughes
FORWARD 21 R. Yeoman

HALF-BACK













2 G. Arthur 20 C. Thompson 33 B. Waters



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













36 B. Falconer 3 J. O'Mahoney 29 B. Edwards FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













35 N. Maginness 13 M. Jose 27 R. Simmonds (c)



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













24 A. Woodley 26 D. Gent 22 B. Kann



BACK



Richmond Coach: Max Oppy

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 HWTH unknown behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 ??:??
HWTH unknown behind 0.2.2 - 0.0.0 ??:??
HWTH unknown behind 0.3.3 - 0.0.0 ??:??
HWTH unknown behind 0.4.4 - 0.0.0 ??:??
HWTH unknown behind 0.5.5 - 0.0.0 ??:??
HWTH unknown behind 0.6.6 - 0.0.0 ??:??
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