1971 VFL Season Round 5: Hawthorn v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 1 May 1971 between Hawthorn and South Melbourne during round five of the 1971 season of the Victorian Football League. Hawthorn hosted South Melbourne at VFL Park. David Parkin captained the hosts with Peter Crimmins as vice-captain. Bob Skilton captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.

Hawthorn (12.21.93) defeated South Melbourne (6.9.45).

Match Details

Season: 1971 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Hawthorn v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 1 May 1971
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 16,205

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. South Melbourne
Score: 12.21.93 - 6.9.45

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 1 . 4 4 . 9 9 . 16 12 . 21 12 . 21 (93)
South Melbourne 2 . 2 2 . 4 2 . 5 6 . 9 6 . 9 (45)
Margin SMLB by 4 HWTH by 17 HWTH by 53 HWTH by 48 HWTH by 48
Duration

Honour Roll

Hawthorn

Captain: David Parkin
Vice-Captain: Peter Crimmins
Coach: John Kennedy

South Melbourne

Captain: Bob Skilton
Coach: Norm Smith

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Artso

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
33 Angus, Geoff WR ? 0 2 22 19 3 5 0 2 3
20 Bremner, Ian FB ? 0 0 16 13 3 4 0 3 2
16 Bussell, Norm HBFR ? 0 0 13 11 2 3 0 1 3
36 Chiron, Gene HBFL ? 0 0 11 8 3 0 0 4 4
5 Crimmins, Peter (vc) RO ? 0 4 24 22 2 0 0 3 0
12 Day, Robert C ? 1 1 17 14 3 4 0 0 5
7 Grummisch, Charlie RR ? 0 0 15 11 4 6 1 1 2
18 Hawken, Les BPR ? 0 0 18 15 3 5 3 5 1
8 Heath, Kevin FPR ? 2 1 16 11 5 7 1 2 2
26 Hudson, Peter FF ? 5 7 18 18 0 10 0 4 5
2 Keddie, Bob HFFL ? 0 2 21 19 2 4 0 2 5
24 Knights, Peter CHB ? 0 0 17 14 3 1 0 4 1
14 Martello, Alan CHF ? 2 2 17 15 2 1 10 3 7
32 Matthews, Leigh FPL ? 2 0 23 19 4 9 0 1 4
30 Meagher, Des WL ? 0 1 19 16 3 4 0 2 2
27 Parkin, David (c) BPL ? 0 0 22 18 4 5 0 2 3
9 Porter, Michael HFFR ? 0 0 14 12 2 2 0 1 1
23 Scott, Don RU ? 0 0 17 13 4 3 22 4 4
40 Shinners, Brian SUB ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 Stevenson, Bruce SUB ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 12 21 320 268 52 73 37 44 54

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baskin, Keith ? ? 0 1 6 5 1 1 0 0 5
7 Brice, Gary ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 3 0 1 2
32 Brown, Peter ? ? 0 3 9 5 4 0 1 1 5
17 Cook, Russell ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 3 2 6 0
27 Gleeson, Reg ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 3 0 3 1
47 Hocking, Graham ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1
26 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 1 1 12 10 2 1 0 4 2
2 Hug, Ernie ? ? 0 0 17 17 0 6 0 3 2
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 2 0 2 0
25 McAuliffe, Haydn ? ? 2 1 18 16 2 3 0 4 3
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 1 0 2 1
13 Miller, Neville ? ? 1 1 4 4 0 1 0 1 0
6 Murphy, John ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 3 0 4 4
21 Pitura, John ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 7 0 0 2
16 Quade, Ricky ? ? 2 1 15 11 4 5 0 2 2
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 4 0 6 7
14 Skilton, Bob (c) ? ? 0 0 21 19 2 3 0 7 2
10 Walsh, Wayne ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 2 0 2 2
30 Way, Fred ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 1 21 3 1
9 Wilkinson, Jim ? ? 0 1 4 4 0 2 0 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 6 9 248 204 44 52 24 54 44

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 40 B. Shinners
8 K. Heath 26 P. Hudson 32 L. Matthews 7 C. Grummisch 34 B. Stevenson
FORWARD 5 P. Crimmins (vc)

HALF-BACK













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



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













33 G. Angus 12 R. Day 30 D. Meagher FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













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



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













18 L. Hawken 20 I. Bremner 27 D. Parkin (c)



BACK



South Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith