1957 VFL Round 6: Essendon v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1957 between Essendon and Hawthorn during round 6 of the 1957 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Hawthorn at Windy Hill.
Bill Hutchison captained the hosts.
John Kennedy captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Jack Hale.
Essendon
B. Hutchison (capt.), J. Birt, S. Booth, R. Burgess, J. Clarke, B. Donohoe, R. Fox, F. Gallagher, J. Gamble, J. Gill, C. Hebbard, J. Knowles, G. Leek, L. Maloney, H. Mitchell, M. Pascoe, G. Sewell, B. Shearman, B. Suter, J. Towner
Hawthorn
Back:
A. Hughes, D. Gent, A. Woodley
Half-back:
L. Crane, J. Peck, R. Simmonds
Centre:
B. Edwards, N. Maginness, B. Falconer
Half-forward:
G. Arthur, G. Howells, P. O'Brien
Forward:
R. Yeoman, T. Ingersoll, N. Voigt
Follower:
J. Kennedy (capt.), M. Young, C. Collard
Sub.:
F. Considine, I. Egerton
Essendon (9.12.66) were defeated by Hawthorn (11.8.74).
Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Birt (3), F. Gallagher (3), S. Booth, C. Hebbard, B. Hutchison
Hawthorn: A. Woodley (5), T. Ingersoll (2), P. O'Brien (2), M. Young (2)
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) and Hawthorn remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1957 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Essendon
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 25 May 1957
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
22,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Essendon | 1 | . | 5 | 1 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 12 | (66) |
| Hawthorn | 1 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 8 | (74) |
| Margin | ESSE by 3 | HWTH by 7 | ESSE by 21 | HWTH by 8 | HWTH by 8 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Jack Hale
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
Bill Hutchison
(Essendon),
John Kennedy
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Woolfe
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 11 | Birt, Johnny | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Booth, Stan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Burgess, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Clarke, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Donohoe, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Fox, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Gallagher, Fred | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 22 | Gamble, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Gill, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Hebbard, Col | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Hutchison, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Knowles, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Leek, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Maloney, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Mitchell, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Pascoe, Mal | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Sewell, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Shearman, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Suter, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Towner, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 12 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 2 | Arthur, Graham | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Collard, Cyril | RO | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Considine, Frank | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Crane, Len | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Edwards, Brendan | WL↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Egerton, Ian | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Falconer, Brian | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Gent, Don | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Howells, Geoff | CHF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hughes, Alf | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Ingersoll, Terry | FF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Kennedy, John (c) | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Maginness, Norm | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | O'Brien, Phil | HFFR | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Peck, John | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Voigt, Noel | FPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Woodley, Allan | BPR | ? | 5 | ? |
| 21 | Yeoman, Ray | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Young, Maurie | RR | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 8 | |||
F. Considine replaced B. Edwards 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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| 12 | A. Hughes | 26 | D. Gent | 24 | A. Woodley |
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| 14 | L. Crane | 23 | J. Peck | 27 | R. Simmonds |
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| 9 | B. Edwards | 35 | N. Maginness | 36 | B. Falconer |
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| CENTRE | 10 | J. Kennedy (c) | 7 | F. Considine | |||||||||||
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| 2 | G. Arthur | 25 | G. Howells | 15 | P. O'Brien | 4 | C. Collard |
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| 21 | R. Yeoman | 20 | T. Ingersoll | 17 | N. Voigt |
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