1961 VFL Round 7: Hawthorn v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 1961 between Hawthorn and Richmond during round 7 of the 1961 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Richmond at Glenferrie Oval. Graham Arthur captained the hosts. Ron Branton captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Des Rowe.

Hawthorn
Back: R. Cabble, L. Kaine, G. Cooper
Half-back: S. Hay, J. McArthur, C. McPherson
Centre: B. Edwards, C. Abbott, J. Fisher
Half-forward: I. Mort, G. Arthur (capt.), G. Young
Forward: B. Joiner, M. Hill, K. Connell
Follower: J. Peck, J. Winneke, I. Law
Sub.: P. Hay, R. Simmonds

Richmond
R. Branton (capt.), B. Cameron, N. Crowe, D. Cuzens, R. Dean, D. Grimmond, P. Guinane, A. Hayes, G. Jacobs, T. Langridge, B. Moloney, A. Richardson, J. Robertson, C. Saddington, T. Simpson, I. Slockwitch, F. Swift, J. Thompson, G. Wilkinson, G. Williamson

Hawthorn (10.13.73) defeated Richmond (8.12.60).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: G. Young (4), K. Connell (2), C. Abbott, R. Cabble, M. Hill, I. Law
Richmond: G. Jacobs (2), T. Langridge (2), G. Wilkinson (2), R. Dean, G. Williamson

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Richmond were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1961 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Hawthorn v Richmond
Date: Saturday 3 June 1961
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Richmond
Score: 10.13.73 - 8.12.60

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 4 . 7 5 . 9 7 . 11 10 . 13 10 . 13 (73)
Richmond 1 . 1 1 . 5 3 . 7 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Margin HWTH by 24 HWTH by 28 HWTH by 28 HWTH by 13 HWTH by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Kennedy (Hawthorn), Des Rowe (Richmond)
Captains: Graham Arthur (Hawthorn), Ron Branton (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Nunn

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Abbott, Charlie C ? 1 ?
2 Arthur, Graham (c) CHF ? 0 ?
6 Cabble, Ron BPL ? 1 ?
32 Connell, Kevin FPR ? 2 ?
10 Cooper, Graham BPR ? 0 ?
9 Edwards, Brendan WL ? 0 ?
5 Fisher, John WR↓ ? 0 ?
22 Hay, Phil SUB↑ ? 0 ?
20 Hay, Sted HBFL ? 0 ?
11 Hill, Malcolm FF↓ ? 1 ?
17 Joiner, Bill FPL ? 0 ?
1 Kaine, Les FB ? 0 ?
7 Law, Ian RO ? 1 ?
28 McArthur, John CHB ? 0 ?
26 McPherson, Cam HBFR ? 0 ?
14 Mort, Ian HFFL ? 0 ?
23 Peck, John RU ? 0 ?
27 Simmonds, Roy SUB↑ ? 0 ?
12 Winneke, John RR ? 0 ?
31 Young, Garry HFFR ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 13

P. Hay replaced M. Hill during the second quarter.
R. Simmonds replaced J. Fisher during the fourth quarter.

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Branton, Ron (c) ? ? 0 ?
30 Cameron, Barry ? ? 0 ?
5 Crowe, Neville ? ? 0 ?
4 Cuzens, Dave ? ? 0 ?
3 Dean, Roger ? ? 1 ?
19 Grimmond, Dick ? ? 0 ?
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
7 Hayes, Alan ? ? 0 ?
16 Jacobs, Graham ? ? 2 ?
28 Langridge, Ted ? ? 2 ?
32 Moloney, Basil ? ? 0 ?
12 Richardson, Alan ? ? 0 ?
46 Robertson, John ? ? 0 ?
26 Saddington, Col ? ? 0 ?
11 Simpson, Tom ? ? 0 ?
40 Slockwitch, Ian ? ? 0 ?
15 Swift, Fred ? ? 0 ?
37 Thompson, John ? ? 0 ?
2 Wilkinson, Graeme ? ? 2 ?
23 Williamson, Gary ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 12

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: John Kennedy
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






23 J. Peck 22 P. Hay
32 K. Connell 11 M. Hill 17 B. Joiner 12 J. Winneke 27 R. Simmonds
FORWARD 7 I. Law

HALF-BACK













31 G. Young 2 G. Arthur (c) 14 I. Mort



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













5 J. Fisher 16 C. Abbott 9 B. Edwards FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













26 C. McPherson 28 J. McArthur 20 S. Hay



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













10 G. Cooper 1 L. Kaine 6 R. Cabble



BACK



Richmond Coach: Des Rowe