1958 VFL Round 4: Melbourne v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1958 between Melbourne and Hawthorn during round 4 of the 1958 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Hawthorn at MCG.
John Beckwith captained the hosts with Ron Barassi as vice-captain.
John Kennedy captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by Jack Hale.
Melbourne
J. Beckwith (capt.), R. Barassi (vice-capt.), F. Adams, G. Case, B. Dixon, D. Fenton-Smith, B. Johnson, T. Johnson, D. Jones, C. Laidlaw, J. Lord, P. Marquis, I. McLean, L. Mithen, I. Ridley, I. Thorogood, G. Tunbridge, A. Webb, D. Williams, C. Wilson
Hawthorn
Back:
A. Hughes, D. Gent, N. Voigt
Half-back:
R. Simmonds, G. Howells, I. Hinks
Centre:
B. Edwards, J. Dineen, B. Falconer
Half-forward:
G. Arthur, J. Peck, P. O'Brien
Forward:
J. Fisher, G. Young, A. Woodley
Follower:
J. Kennedy (capt.), M. Young, C. Youren
Sub.:
L. Kaine, R. Yeoman
Melbourne (11.10.76) defeated Hawthorn (9.14.68).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: F. Adams (2), R. Barassi (2), B. Johnson (2), A. Webb (2), B. Dixon, I. Ridley, G. Tunbridge
Hawthorn: P. O'Brien (2), J. Peck (2), G. Young (2), B. Falconer, N. Voigt, M. Young
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and Hawthorn were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1958 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 3 May 1958
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
38,906
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Melbourne | 3 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 10 | (76) |
| Hawthorn | 1 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 14 | 9 | . | 14 | (68) |
| Margin | MELB by 11 | HWTH by 4 | MELB by 6 | MELB by 8 | MELB by 8 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Norm Smith
(Melbourne),
Jack Hale
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
John Beckwith
(Melbourne),
John Kennedy
(Hawthorn)
Vice-Captains:
Ron Barassi
(Melbourne),
unknown
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
F. Schwab
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 6 | Adams, Frank | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | Barassi, Ron (vc) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Beckwith, John (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Case, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Dixon, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Fenton-Smith, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Johnson, Bob | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Johnson, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Jones, Dennis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Laidlaw, Clyde | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Lord, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Marquis, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | McLean, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Mithen, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Ridley, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Thorogood, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Tunbridge, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Webb, Athol | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Williams, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Wilson, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 10 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arthur, Graham | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Dineen, John | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Edwards, Brendan | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Falconer, Brian | WR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Fisher, John | FPL↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Gent, Don | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hinks, Ian | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Howells, Geoff | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hughes, Alf | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kaine, Les | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Kennedy, John (c) | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | O'Brien, Phil | HFFR | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Peck, John | CHF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Voigt, Noel | BPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Woodley, Allan | FPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Yeoman, Ray | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Young, Garry | FF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Young, Maurie | RR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Youren, Colin | RO | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 14 | |||
R. Yeoman replaced J. Fisher 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 | 17 | N. Voigt |
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| 27 | R. Simmonds | 25 | G. Howells | 11 | I. Hinks |
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| 9 | B. Edwards | 29 | J. Dineen | 36 | B. Falconer |
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| 2 | G. Arthur | 23 | J. Peck | 15 | P. O'Brien | 30 | C. Youren |
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| 5 | J. Fisher | 31 | G. Young | 24 | A. Woodley |
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