1963 VFL Season Round 1: Hawthorn v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 20 April 1963 between Hawthorn and Essendon during round one of the 1963 season of the Victorian Football League.
Hawthorn hosted Essendon at Glenferrie Oval.
Graham Arthur captained the hosts with John Peck as vice-captain.
Jack Clarke captained the visitors with Hugh Mitchell as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by John Coleman.
Hawthorn (8.12.60) were defeated by Essendon (13.7.85).
Match Details
Season:
1963 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Hawthorn
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Essendon
Date:
Saturday 20 April 1963
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
30,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 2 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 12 | (60) |
| Essendon | 4 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 3 | 13 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 7 | (85) |
| Margin | ESSE by 12 | HWTH by 2 | ESSE by 4 | ESSE by 25 | ESSE by 25 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Hawthorn
Captain: Graham ArthurVice-Captain: John Peck
Coach: John Kennedy
Essendon
Captain: Jack ClarkeVice-Captain: Hugh Mitchell
Coach: John Coleman
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 6 | Albiston, David | FPR↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Arthur, Graham (c) | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Beck, Ken | FPL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Cooper, Graham | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Dickson, Des | RR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Edwards, Brendan | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Fisher, John | WL↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hay, Phil | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hay, Sted | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Law, Ian | RO | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Lyon, Peter | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | McPherson, Cam | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Mort, Ian | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Nalder, Ron | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Parkin, David | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Peck, John (vc) | FF | ? | 4 | ? |
| 29 | Poole, Reg | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Woodley, Allan | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Young, Garry | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Youren, Colin | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 12 | |||
S. Hay replaced J. Fisher during the third quarter.
D. Parkin replaced D. Albiston during the fourth quarter.
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 11 | Birt, Johnny | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Blew, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Capuano, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Clarke, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 32 | Davis, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Doran, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Epis, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Fraser, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Gosper, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Graham, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Johnston, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | McKenzie, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Mitchell, Hugh (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Payne, Charlie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Rodgers, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Sampson, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Shaw, David | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Shelton, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Somerville, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Timms, Ken | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 7 | |||
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
| Hawthorn | Coach: John Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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| 6 | D. Albiston | 23 | J. Peck (vc) | 4 | K. Beck | 8 | D. Dickson | 27 | D. Parkin | ||||||
| FORWARD | 7 | I. Law |
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| 3 | R. Nalder | 2 | G. Arthur (c) | 14 | I. Mort |
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| 9 | B. Edwards | 31 | G. Young | 26 | C. McPherson |
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| 10 | G. Cooper | 22 | P. Hay | 29 | R. Poole |
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| Essendon | Coach: John Coleman | ||||||||||||||