1959 VFL Round 16: Hawthorn v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 15 August 1959 between Hawthorn and St Kilda during round 16 of the 1959 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted St Kilda at Glenferrie Oval. John Kennedy captained the hosts. Neil Roberts captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Hale and the visitors were coached by Jim Francis.

Hawthorn
Back: R. McVilly, A. Hughes, J. Kennedy (capt.)
Half-back: S. Hay, L. Kaine, R. Nalder
Centre: C. Youren, B. Edwards, R. Yeoman
Half-forward: R. Simmonds, B. Nisbet, J. O'Mahoney
Forward: G. Wilson, G. Young, N. Voigt
Follower: A. Woodley, G. Cooper, G. Arthur
Sub.: J. Robertson, B. Toy

St Kilda
N. Roberts (capt.), B. Bowe, B. Coady, H. Davies, G. Feehan, E. Guy, J. Guyatt, R. Head, V. Howell, A. Jeans, R. Kee, B. McCarthy, J. McMillan, A. Morrow, B. Muir, J. O'Brien, L. Oswald, B. Stephenson, I. Synman, B. Walsh

Hawthorn (10.11.71) defeated St Kilda (5.5.35).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: B. Nisbet (2), G. Young (2), G. Arthur, R. Simmonds, B. Toy, N. Voigt, G. Wilson, A. Woodley
St Kilda: J. O'Brien (4), R. Kee

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and St Kilda were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1959 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Hawthorn v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 15 August 1959
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. St Kilda
Score: 10.11.71 - 5.5.35

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 0 . 2 3 . 7 5 . 7 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
St Kilda 4 . 1 4 . 1 5 . 5 5 . 5 5 . 5 (35)
Margin STKL by 23 level HWTH by 2 HWTH by 36 HWTH by 36
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Hale (Hawthorn), Jim Francis (St Kilda)
Captains: John Kennedy (Hawthorn), Neil Roberts (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Mance

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Arthur, Graham RO↓ ? 1 ?
51 Cooper, Graham RR ? 0 ?
9 Edwards, Brendan C ? 0 ?
54 Hay, Sted HBFL ? 0 ?
12 Hughes, Alf FB↓ ? 0 ?
1 Kaine, Les CHB ? 0 ?
10 Kennedy, John (c) BPR ? 0 ?
14 McVilly, Ray BPL ? 0 ?
33 Nalder, Ron HBFR ? 0 ?
16 Nisbet, Bob CHF ? 2 ?
3 O'Mahoney, John HFFR ? 0 ?
32 Robertson, John SUB↑ ? 0 ?
27 Simmonds, Roy HFFL ? 1 ?
49 Toy, Barry SUB↑ ? 1 ?
17 Voigt, Noel FPR ? 1 ?
18 Wilson, Geoff FPL ? 1 ?
24 Woodley, Allan RU ? 1 ?
21 Yeoman, Ray WR ? 0 ?
31 Young, Garry FF ? 2 ?
30 Youren, Colin WL ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 11

B. Toy replaced A. Hughes during the third quarter.
J. Robertson replaced G. Arthur during the fourth quarter.

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
43 Bowe, Brian ? ? 0 ?
29 Coady, Bill ? ? 0 ?
12 Davies, Harold ? ? 0 ?
4 Feehan, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
19 Guy, Eric ? ? 0 ?
27 Guyatt, Jim ? ? 0 ?
6 Head, Rodger ? ? 0 ?
16 Howell, Verdun ? ? 0 ?
14 Jeans, Allan ? ? 0 ?
41 Kee, Ron ? ? 1 ?
21 McCarthy, Brian ? ? 0 ?
2 McMillan, John ? ? 0 ?
8 Morrow, Alan ? ? 0 ?
23 Muir, Brian ? ? 0 ?
28 O'Brien, Jim ? ? 4 ?
24 Oswald, Lance ? ? 0 ?
10 Roberts, Neil (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Stephenson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
39 Synman, Ian ? ? 0 ?
7 Walsh, Brian ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 5 5

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






24 A. Woodley 32 J. Robertson
17 N. Voigt 31 G. Young 18 G. Wilson 51 G. Cooper 49 B. Toy
FORWARD 2 G. Arthur

HALF-BACK













3 J. O'Mahoney 16 B. Nisbet 27 R. Simmonds



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













21 R. Yeoman 9 B. Edwards 30 C. Youren FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













33 R. Nalder 1 L. Kaine 54 S. Hay



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













10 J. Kennedy (c) 12 A. Hughes 14 R. McVilly



BACK



St Kilda Coach: Jim Francis