1956 VFL Round 15: Hawthorn v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 28 July 1956 between Hawthorn and South Melbourne during round 15 of the 1956 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted South Melbourne at Glenferrie Oval.
Roy Simmonds captained the hosts.
Ian Gillett captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Hale and the visitors were coached by Herbie Matthews.
Hawthorn
Back:
B. Kann, I. Hinks, C. Thompson
Half-back:
J. O'Mahoney, N. Maginness, R. Simmonds (capt.)
Centre:
B. Falconer, F. Considine, B. Edwards
Half-forward:
G. Arthur, G. Howells, P. O'Brien
Forward:
J. Cooper, J. Peck, I. Pearson
Follower:
A. Woodley, L. Kaine, R. Yeoman
Sub.:
G. Barton, K. Northcote
South Melbourne
I. Gillett (capt.), R. Clegg, G. Crough, J. Dorgan, J. Elder, F. Goldsmith, T. Grant, J. Ledwidge, D. Matthews, K. McCormack, N. Melesso, I. Monks, D. Nelson, B. Pratt, K. Seymour, M. Sibun, B. Skilton, G. Tagliabue, J. Taylor, J. Trethowan
Hawthorn (10.18.78) drew with South Melbourne (12.6.78).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: J. Peck (5), P. O'Brien (2), J. Cooper, I. Pearson, R. Simmonds
South Melbourne: F. Goldsmith (4), D. Matthews (2), R. Clegg, I. Gillett, K. McCormack, K. Seymour, M. Sibun, J. Taylor
As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 8th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1956 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Hawthorn
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 28 July 1956
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
12,500
Match Results
Outcome:
Hawthorn
drew with
South Melbourne
Score:
10.18.78 - 12.6.78
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 3 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 18 | 10 | . | 18 | (78) |
| South Melbourne | 4 | . | 0 | 8 | . | 0 | 11 | . | 3 | 12 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 6 | (78) |
| Margin | level | HWTH by 3 | SMLB by 2 | level | drawn | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Hale
(Hawthorn),
Herbie Matthews
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Roy Simmonds
(Hawthorn),
Ian Gillett
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
F. Schwab
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 2 | Arthur, Graham | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Barton, George | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Considine, Frank | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Cooper, John | FPL↓ | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Edwards, Brendan | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Falconer, Brian | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hinks, Ian | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Howells, Geoff | CHF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kaine, Les | RR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Kann, Brian | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Maginness, Norm | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Northcote, Kevin | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | O'Brien, Phil | HFFR | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | O'Mahoney, John | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Pearson, Ian | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Peck, John | FF | ? | 5 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy (c) | HBFR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Thompson, Clayton | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Woodley, Allan | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Yeoman, Ray | RO | ? | 0 | ? |
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| Total (20 players) | 10 | 18 | |||
G. Barton replaced J. Cooper.
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Crough, Gerald | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Dorgan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Elder, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gillett, Ian (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Goldsmith, Fred | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 21 | Grant, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Ledwidge, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Matthews, Don | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 36 | McCormack, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Melesso, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 4 | Monks, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Nelson, Daryl | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Pratt, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Seymour, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Sibun, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Skilton, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Tagliabue, Gerald | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Taylor, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Trethowan, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| 27 | R. Simmonds (c) | 35 | N. Maginness | 3 | J. O'Mahoney |
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