1959 VFL Round 18: Richmond v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 29 August 1959 between Richmond and Hawthorn during round 18 of the 1959 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Hawthorn at Punt Road Oval.
Ron Branton captained the hosts.
John Kennedy captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alan McDonald and the visitors were coached by Jack Hale.
Richmond
R. Branton (capt.), R. Allsopp, N. Anderson, B. Cameron, D. Clarke, D. Cuzens, R. Dean, B. Dummett, F. Dunin, B. Edwards, G. Gahan, D. Grimmond, G. Jacobs, T. Langridge, R. McDonald, P. Morris, L. O'Toole, M. Patterson, C. Saddington, T. Simpson
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:
J. O'Mahoney, B. Nisbet, R. Simmonds
Forward:
G. Wilson, G. Young, J. Peck
Follower:
A. Woodley, N. Voigt, G. Arthur
Sub.:
C. McPherson, P. Sullivan
Richmond (10.13.73) were defeated by Hawthorn (17.14.116).
Goalkickers
Richmond: R. Allsopp (2), R. Branton, R. Dean, B. Dummett, B. Edwards, G. Gahan, R. McDonald, P. Morris, M. Patterson
Hawthorn: G. Young (7), G. Arthur (3), J. O'Mahoney (2), B. Edwards, J. Kennedy, J. Peck, A. Woodley, C. Youren
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 11th on the ladder and Hawthorn were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1959 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Richmond
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 29 August 1959
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
12,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Richmond | 3 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 13 | (73) |
| Hawthorn | 4 | . | 1 | 12 | . | 6 | 15 | . | 9 | 17 | . | 14 | 17 | . | 14 | (116) |
| Margin | HWTH by 3 | HWTH by 31 | HWTH by 31 | HWTH by 43 | HWTH by 43 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alan McDonald
(Richmond),
Jack Hale
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
Ron Branton
(Richmond),
John Kennedy
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Nunn
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 32 | Allsopp, Ray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 38 | Anderson, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Branton, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Cameron, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 41 | Clarke, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Cuzens, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Dean, Roger | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Dummett, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Dunin, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Edwards, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Gahan, Graeme | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Grimmond, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Jacobs, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Langridge, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | McDonald, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Morris, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 42 | O'Toole, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Patterson, Mike | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Saddington, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Simpson, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 13 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arthur, Graham | RO | ? | 3 | ? |
| 9 | Edwards, Brendan | C | ? | 1 | ? |
| 54 | Hay, Sted | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hughes, Alf | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kaine, Les | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Kennedy, John (c) | BPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 45 | McPherson, Cam | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | McVilly, Ray | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Nalder, Ron | HBFR↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Nisbet, Bob | CHF↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | O'Mahoney, John | HFFL | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Peck, John | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Sullivan, Paul | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Voigt, Noel | RR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Wilson, Geoff | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Woodley, Allan | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Yeoman, Ray | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Young, Garry | FF | ? | 7 | ? |
| 30 | Youren, Colin | WL | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 14 | |||
C. McPherson replaced R. Nalder during the fourth quarter.
P. Sullivan replaced B. Nisbet 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
| Richmond | Coach: Alan McDonald | ||||||||||||||
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| 14 | R. McVilly | 12 | A. Hughes | 10 | J. Kennedy (c) |
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| 54 | S. Hay | 1 | L. Kaine | 33 | R. Nalder |
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| 30 | C. Youren | 9 | B. Edwards | 21 | R. Yeoman |
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| CENTRE | 24 | A. Woodley | 45 | C. McPherson | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 17 | N. Voigt | 13 | P. Sullivan | |||||||||||
| 3 | J. O'Mahoney | 16 | B. Nisbet | 27 | R. Simmonds | 2 | G. Arthur |
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| 18 | G. Wilson | 31 | G. Young | 23 | J. Peck |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: Jack Hale | ||||||||||||||