1971 VFL Round 3: Hawthorn v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 17 April 1971 between Hawthorn and Geelong during round 3 of the 1971 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Geelong at Glenferrie Oval. In the absence of David Parkin, vice-captain Peter Crimmins captained the hosts. Bill Goggin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Bill McMaster.

Hawthorn
Back: I. Bremner, K. Moore, R. Stubbs
Half-back: G. Chiron, P. Knights, N. Bussell
Centre: D. Meagher, R. Day, G. Smith
Half-forward: B. Keddie, A. Martello, M. Porter
Forward: L. Matthews, P. Hudson, K. Heath
Follower: D. Scott, C. Grummisch, P. Crimmins (capt.)
Sub.: G. Angus, L. Hawken

Geelong
B. Goggin (capt.), P. Brown, D. Clarke, W. Closter, T. Farman, I. Hampshire, D. Harris, K. Newland, S. Palfreyman, B. Ryan, J. Scarlett, P. Stephens, P. Stevens, R. Stokes, H. Strahan, D. Wade, P. Walker, M. Woolnough, J. Wright, W. Yates

Hawthorn (16.19.115) defeated Geelong (16.11.107).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: L. Matthews (5), P. Crimmins (3), A. Martello (3), K. Heath, P. Hudson, B. Keddie, G. Smith, R. Stubbs
Geelong: D. Wade (6), B. Ryan (4), H. Strahan (4), K. Newland (2)

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Geelong were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1971 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Hawthorn v Geelong
Date: Saturday 17 April 1971
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 14,094

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Geelong
Score: 16.19.115 - 16.11.107

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 5 . 6 9 . 8 12 . 14 16 . 19 16 . 19 (115)
Geelong 5 . 2 10 . 4 13 . 7 16 . 11 16 . 11 (107)
Margin HWTH by 4 GEEL by 2 HWTH by 1 HWTH by 8 HWTH by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Kennedy (Hawthorn), Bill McMaster (Geelong)
Captains: Peter Crimmins (Hawthorn), Bill Goggin (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Coates

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
33 Angus, Geoff SUB↑ ? 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 1 1
20 Bremner, Ian BPL ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 0 2 3
16 Bussell, Norm HBFR ? 0 0 9 7 2 0 0 2 2
36 Chiron, Gene HBFL ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 1 0 3
5 Crimmins, Peter (ac) RO ? 3 0 27 22 5 2 0 3 2
12 Day, Robert C ? 0 0 19 18 1 4 0 3 4
7 Grummisch, Charlie RR ? 0 1 23 16 7 9 1 2 0
18 Hawken, Les SUB↑ ? 0 0 4 4 0 1 1 2 4
8 Heath, Kevin FPR ? 1 1 22 14 8 7 1 0 0
26 Hudson, Peter FF ? 1 2 15 13 2 4 0 4 2
2 Keddie, Bob HFFL ? 1 0 10 10 0 1 0 0 3
24 Knights, Peter CHB ? 0 0 17 16 1 7 0 2 1
14 Martello, Alan CHF ? 3 2 23 19 4 9 9 4 1
32 Matthews, Leigh FPL ? 5 3 27 25 2 4 0 0 4
30 Meagher, Des WL ? 0 4 26 24 2 6 0 4 1
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 5 5 0 1 0 2 1
9 Porter, Michael HFFR ? 0 1 15 13 2 3 0 3 2
23 Scott, Don RU ? 0 1 17 12 5 4 15 2 5
22 Smith, Geoff WR↓ ? 1 1 8 6 2 1 0 1 0
1 Stubbs, Ron BPR↓ ? 1 1 7 5 2 1 1 1 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 16 19 294 247 47 68 29 38 39

G. Angus replaced G. Smith.
L. Hawken replaced R. Stubbs.

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
31 Brown, Peter ? ? 0 1 14 12 2 0 0 2 3
14 Clarke, David ? ? 0 1 16 15 1 1 0 3 2
1 Closter, Wayne ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 2 0 1 3
15 Farman, Terry ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 3 3
35 Goggin, Bill (c) ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 0 0 3 2
22 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 6 15 2 3
32 Harris, David ? ? 0 0 28 26 2 1 0 4 2
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 2 1 11 8 3 4 1 2 3
2 Palfreyman, Stewart ? ? 0 0 23 23 0 6 0 1 2
26 Ryan, Bill ? ? 4 3 19 17 2 12 0 3 2
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 1 3
18 Stephens, Peter ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
4 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 3 0 2 2
7 Stokes, Rod ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0
28 Strahan, Hugh ? ? 4 2 18 15 3 7 0 3 1
23 Wade, Doug ? ? 6 3 9 9 0 5 0 1 1
34 Walker, Peter ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 0 1
10 Woolnough, Mike ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 4 0 3 1
12 Wright, Jim ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
39 Yates, Warwick ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 3 1 4
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 16 11 259 226 33 60 19 35 38

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
8 K. Heath 26 P. Hudson 32 L. Matthews 7 C. Grummisch 18 L. Hawken
FORWARD 5 P. Crimmins (ac)

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9 M. Porter 14 A. Martello 2 B. Keddie



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22 G. Smith 12 R. Day 30 D. Meagher FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



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16 N. Bussell 24 P. Knights 36 G. Chiron



HALF-BACK



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1 R. Stubbs 15 K. Moore 20 I. Bremner



BACK



Geelong Coach: Bill McMaster