1924 VFA Season Round 17: Footscray v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1924 between Footscray and Hawthorn during round seventeen of the 1924 season of the Victorian Football Association. Footscray hosted Hawthorn at Western Oval. Con McCarthy captained the hosts. Bill Walton captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Con McCarthy and the visitors were coached by Bill Walton.

Footscray (7.13.55) defeated Hawthorn (2.12.24).

Match Details

Season: 1924 VFA Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Footscray v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 23 August 1924
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Hawthorn
Score: 7.13.55 - 2.12.24

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 5 2 . 6 5 . 13 7 . 13 7 . 13 (55)
Hawthorn 0 . 0 1 . 5 1 . 5 2 . 12 2 . 12 (24)
Margin FOOT by 17 FOOT by 7 FOOT by 32 FOOT by 31 FOOT by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Con McCarthy
Coach: Con McCarthy

Hawthorn

Captain: Bill Walton
Coach: Bill Walton

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bayliss, George ? ? ? ?
11 Doolan, Bill ? ? ? ?
Eason, Alec ? ? ? ?
13 Ford, Norm ? ? ? ?
12 Gibb, Rupert ? ? ? ?
Hopkins, Allan ? ? ? ?
27 Laidlaw, Col ? ? ? ?
1 McCarthy, Con (c) ? ? ? ?
McHenry, Tommy ? ? ? ?
14 McIntyre, Bill ? ? ? ?
4 Merton, Alf ? ? ? ?
15 Meuleman, Jack ? ? ? ?
23 Mullens, Tom ? ? ? ?
5 Nielsen, Frank ? ? ? ?
25 O'Brien, Jack ? ? ? ?
2 Samson, Vic ? ? ? ?
9 Zinnick, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (17 players) 7 13

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Briscoe, Billy ? ? ? ?
Burke, Paddy ? ? ? ?
Finch, Fred ? ? ? ?
Jackson, Jim ? ? ? ?
McCashney, Jim ? ? ? ?
Utting, Ernie ? ? ? ?
Walton, Bill (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (7 players) 2 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