1956 VFL Round 16: Hawthorn v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 4 August 1956 between Hawthorn and St Kilda during round 16 of the 1956 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted St Kilda at Glenferrie Oval.
Roy Simmonds captained the hosts.
Keith Drinan captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Hale and the visitors were coached by Alan Killigrew.
Hawthorn
Back:
B. Kann, I. Hinks, C. Thompson
Half-back:
N. Maginness, D. Gent, R. Simmonds (capt.)
Centre:
B. Falconer, J. O'Mahoney, B. Edwards
Half-forward:
G. Arthur, G. Howells, P. O'Brien
Forward:
G. Hancock, J. Peck, K. Coghlan
Follower:
A. Woodley, J. Cooper, R. Yeoman
Sub.:
M. Jose, L. Wilkinson
St Kilda
K. Drinan (capt.), B. Annand, I. Baumgartner, P. Clancy, A. Dale, H. Davies, P. Dodd, B. Gleeson, A. Jeans, B. King, N. Linney, B. McCarthy, G. Minihan, B. Molony, B. Muir, K. Mulhall, B. Murray, N. Roberts, B. Walsh, B. Young
Hawthorn (15.8.98) defeated St Kilda (12.9.81).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: J. Cooper (4), P. O'Brien (3), K. Coghlan (2), G. Arthur, B. Edwards, G. Hancock, G. Howells, J. Peck, R. Yeoman
St Kilda: B. Young (5), B. Gleeson (2), B. Annand, P. Clancy, P. Dodd, B. Molony, B. Muir
As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and St Kilda remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1956 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Hawthorn
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St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 4 August 1956
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
15,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 3 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 6 | 15 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 8 | (98) |
| St Kilda | 5 | . | 1 | 8 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 4 | 12 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 9 | (81) |
| Margin | STKL by 12 | STKL by 12 | STKL by 4 | HWTH by 17 | HWTH by 17 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Hale
(Hawthorn),
Alan Killigrew
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Roy Simmonds
(Hawthorn),
Keith Drinan
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Flanagan
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 2 | Arthur, Graham | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Coghlan, Kevin | FPR↓ | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Cooper, John | RR | ? | 4 | ? |
| 29 | Edwards, Brendan | WR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 36 | Falconer, Brian | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Gent, Don | CHB↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Hancock, George | FPL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Hinks, Ian | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Howells, Geoff | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Jose, Max | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Kann, Brian | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Maginness, Norm | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | O'Brien, Phil | HFFR | ? | 3 | ? |
| 3 | O'Mahoney, John | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Peck, John | FF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy (c) | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Thompson, Clayton | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Wilkinson, Lance | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Woodley, Allan | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Yeoman, Ray | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
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| Total (20 players) | 15 | 8 | |||
M. Jose replaced D. Gent during the fourth quarter.
L. Wilkinson replaced K. Coghlan during the fourth quarter.
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 18 | Annand, Bud | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Baumgartner, Ivan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Clancy, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Dale, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Davies, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dodd, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Drinan, Keith (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Gleeson, Brian | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Jeans, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | King, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Linney, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | McCarthy, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Minihan, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 42 | Molony, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Muir, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Mulhall, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Murray, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Roberts, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Walsh, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Young, Bill | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 9 | |||
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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| 6 | K. Coghlan | 23 | J. Peck | 34 | G. Hancock | 5 | J. Cooper | 16 | L. Wilkinson | ||||||
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| 27 | R. Simmonds (c) | 26 | D. Gent | 35 | N. Maginness |
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