1970 VFL Round 4: Hawthorn v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 1970 between Hawthorn and Essendon during round 4 of the 1970 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Essendon at Glenferrie Oval. David Parkin captained the hosts. Barry Davis captained the visitors with Don McKenzie as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Jack Clarke.

Hawthorn
Back: D. Parkin (capt.), K. Heath, K. Beck
Half-back: L. Tipping, N. Bussell, I. Bremner
Centre: D. Meagher, B. Keddie, G. Murphy
Half-forward: M. Porter, A. Martello, C. Grummisch
Forward: P. Chilton, P. Hudson, P. Knights
Follower: D. Scott, N. Ferguson, P. Crimmins
Sub.: G. Angus, L. Hawken

Essendon
B. Davis (capt.), D. McKenzie (vice-capt.), S. Barclay, R. Close, D. Collins, P. Daniel, K. Fletcher, D. Gerlach, G. Gosper, B. Greenwood, D. Gross, B. Lake, E. Lake, A. Noonan, G. Perry, P. Sproule, I. Stevenson, L. Stillman, D. Tassell, J. Williams

Hawthorn (10.10.70) were defeated by Essendon (16.14.110).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: P. Hudson (3), B. Keddie (3), N. Ferguson (2), A. Martello, M. Porter
Essendon: A. Noonan (3), L. Stillman (3), B. Greenwood (2), D. Gross (2), B. Lake (2), G. Perry (2), R. Close, D. Collins

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 12th on the ladder and Essendon were then 8th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Hawthorn v Essendon
Date: Saturday 25 April 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 19,017

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Essendon
Score: 10.10.70 - 16.14.110

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 2 . 3 6 . 5 8 . 9 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Essendon 5 . 3 10 . 6 12 . 11 16 . 14 16 . 14 (110)
Margin ESSE by 18 ESSE by 25 ESSE by 26 ESSE by 40 ESSE by 40
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Kennedy (Hawthorn), Jack Clarke (Essendon)
Captains: David Parkin (Hawthorn), Barry Davis (Essendon)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Hawthorn), Don McKenzie (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Jolley

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
33 Angus, Geoff SUB↑ ? 0 0 13 13 0 0 0 0 0
4 Beck, Ken BPR ? 0 0 14 12 2 4 10 2 3
20 Bremner, Ian HBFR ? 0 0 27 25 2 10 0 3 3
16 Bussell, Norm CHB ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 0 0 1
3 Chilton, Peter FPL ? 0 0 21 18 3 1 0 2 2
5 Crimmins, Peter RO ? 0 2 17 14 3 1 0 0 1
17 Ferguson, Neil RR ? 2 0 17 12 5 6 4 2 4
7 Grummisch, Charlie HFFR ? 0 1 18 12 6 6 0 3 1
18 Hawken, Les SUB↑ ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
8 Heath, Kevin FB ? 0 0 8 8 0 1 0 2 1
26 Hudson, Peter FF ? 3 1 9 6 3 3 0 1 0
2 Keddie, Bob C ? 3 1 16 15 1 2 0 4 2
24 Knights, Peter FPR↓ ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 1 0 1
14 Martello, Alan CHF ? 1 1 17 14 3 4 8 3 1
30 Meagher, Des WL↓ ? 0 1 13 12 1 2 0 2 1
21 Murphy, Glenn WR ? 0 1 19 13 6 4 0 4 2
27 Parkin, David (c) BPL ? 0 0 8 8 0 2 0 3 1
9 Porter, Michael HFFL ? 1 1 22 19 3 2 0 3 3
23 Scott, Don RU ? 0 0 12 12 0 5 22 1 2
11 Tipping, Lindsay HBFL ? 0 0 16 15 1 4 0 2 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 10 10 289 246 43 64 45 37 29

G. Angus replaced P. Knights at three-quarter-time.
L. Hawken replaced D. Meagher during the fourth quarter.

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
37 Barclay, Stuart ? ? 0 1 10 10 0 5 0 2 2
19 Close, Robin ? ? 1 1 8 6 2 1 0 3 3
31 Collins, David ? ? 1 0 11 8 3 2 0 2 0
28 Daniel, Peter ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 2 0 1 0
32 Davis, Barry (c) ? ? 0 0 30 22 8 8 0 0 3
21 Fletcher, Ken ? ? 0 0 24 23 1 5 0 1 0
17 Gerlach, Darryl ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 2 3
6 Gosper, Geoff ? ? 0 1 22 18 4 7 0 3 2
2 Greenwood, Bob ? ? 2 3 22 20 2 1 0 5 1
15 Gross, Don ? ? 2 3 18 13 5 3 0 1 4
16 Lake, Bruce ? ? 2 1 7 7 0 5 0 1 2
38 Lake, Eddie ? ? 0 1 25 19 6 5 0 0 2
24 McKenzie, Don (vc) ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 5 4 1 2
10 Noonan, Alan ? ? 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 2 0
14 Perry, Greg ? ? 2 0 12 9 3 4 4 2 1
26 Sproule, Paul ? ? 0 0 26 14 12 7 0 1 3
25 Stevenson, Ian ? ? 0 1 14 7 7 4 8 2 3
23 Stillman, Les ? ? 3 2 15 12 3 2 0 0 2
33 Tassell, Doug ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 4 0 0 2
22 Williams, John ? ? 0 0 24 23 1 7 0 0 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 16 14 319 257 62 79 16 29 37

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 D. Scott 33 G. Angus
24 P. Knights 26 P. Hudson 3 P. Chilton 17 N. Ferguson 18 L. Hawken
FORWARD 5 P. Crimmins

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7 C. Grummisch 14 A. Martello 9 M. Porter



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













21 G. Murphy 2 B. Keddie 30 D. Meagher FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













20 I. Bremner 16 N. Bussell 11 L. Tipping



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













4 K. Beck 8 K. Heath 27 D. Parkin (c)



BACK



Essendon Coach: Jack Clarke