1958 VFL Round 15: Hawthorn v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 2 August 1958 between Hawthorn and Melbourne during round 15 of the 1958 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Melbourne at Glenferrie Oval. John Kennedy captained the hosts. John Beckwith captained the visitors with Ron Barassi as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Jack Hale and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.

Hawthorn
Back: A. Hughes, D. Gent, A. Woodley
Half-back: R. McVilly, G. Howells, R. Simmonds
Centre: B. Falconer, B. Edwards, J. Fisher
Half-forward: B. Shelton, J. Peck, G. Arthur
Forward: C. Youren, L. Kaine, G. Rasmussen
Follower: J. Kennedy (capt.), M. Young, G. Wilson
Sub.: R. Cabble, T. Ingersoll

Melbourne
J. Beckwith (capt.), R. Barassi (vice-capt.), K. Carroll, G. Case, N. Crompton, B. Dixon, D. Fenton-Smith, B. Johnson, T. Johnson, D. Jones, J. Kerr, J. Lord, P. Marquis, I. McLean, L. Mithen, I. Ridley, G. Tunbridge, B. Turner, A. Webb, D. Williams

Hawthorn (12.15.87) were defeated by Melbourne (14.11.95).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: L. Kaine (6), G. Wilson (2), G. Rasmussen, B. Shelton, M. Young, C. Youren
Melbourne: A. Webb (6), R. Barassi (2), J. Kerr (2), B. Johnson, T. Johnson, I. McLean, G. Tunbridge

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 6th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1958 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Hawthorn v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 2 August 1958
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 17,500

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Melbourne
Score: 12.15.87 - 14.11.95

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 2 . 2 3 . 7 7 . 10 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
Melbourne 5 . 6 6 . 6 13 . 7 14 . 11 14 . 11 (95)
Margin MELB by 22 MELB by 17 MELB by 33 MELB by 8 MELB by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Hale (Hawthorn), Norm Smith (Melbourne)
Captains: John Kennedy (Hawthorn), John Beckwith (Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Hawthorn), Ron Barassi (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Barbour

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Arthur, Graham HFFR ? 0 ?
6 Cabble, Ron SUB ? 0 ?
9 Edwards, Brendan C ? 0 ?
36 Falconer, Brian WL ? 0 ?
5 Fisher, John WR ? 0 ?
26 Gent, Don FB ? 0 ?
25 Howells, Geoff CHB ? 0 ?
12 Hughes, Alf BPL ? 0 ?
20 Ingersoll, Terry SUB↑ ? 0 ?
1 Kaine, Les FF ? 6 ?
10 Kennedy, John (c) RU ? 0 ?
14 McVilly, Ray HBFL ? 0 ?
23 Peck, John CHF ? 0 ?
37 Rasmussen, Garry FPR↓ ? 1 ?
7 Shelton, Bill HFFL ? 1 ?
27 Simmonds, Roy HBFR ? 0 ?
18 Wilson, Geoff RO ? 2 ?
24 Woodley, Allan BPR ? 0 ?
8 Young, Maurie RR ? 1 ?
30 Youren, Colin FPL ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 15

T. Ingersoll replaced G. Rasmussen during the fourth quarter.

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Barassi, Ron (vc) ? ? 2 ?
30 Beckwith, John (c) ? ? 0 ?
19 Carroll, Keith ? ? 0 ?
7 Case, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
12 Crompton, Neil ? ? 0 ?
9 Dixon, Brian ? ? 0 ?
1 Fenton-Smith, Dick ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 1 ?
14 Johnson, Trevor ? ? 1 ?
27 Jones, Dennis ? ? 0 ?
22 Kerr, John ? ? 2 ?
4 Lord, John ? ? 0 ?
3 Marquis, Peter ? ? 0 ?
5 McLean, Ian ? ? 1 ?
11 Mithen, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
24 Ridley, Ian ? ? 0 ?
23 Tunbridge, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
10 Turner, Bob ? ? 0 ?
15 Webb, Athol ? ? 6 ?
25 Williams, Don ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 14 11

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






10 J. Kennedy (c) 6 R. Cabble
37 G. Rasmussen 1 L. Kaine 30 C. Youren 8 M. Young 20 T. Ingersoll
FORWARD 18 G. Wilson

HALF-BACK













2 G. Arthur 23 J. Peck 7 B. Shelton



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













5 J. Fisher 9 B. Edwards 36 B. Falconer FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













27 R. Simmonds 25 G. Howells 14 R. McVilly



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













24 A. Woodley 26 D. Gent 12 A. Hughes



BACK



Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith