1926 VFL Round 16: Footscray v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 28 August 1926 between Footscray and Hawthorn during round 16 of the 1926 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Hawthorn at Western Oval.
Allan Hopkins captained the hosts with Bill Doolan as vice-captain.
Paddy Burke captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Harry Saunders and the visitors were coached by Dan Minogue.
Footscray
A. Hopkins (capt.), B. Doolan (vice-capt.), F. Aked, G. Anthony, L. Chapple, J. Considine, J. Croft, D. Dick, A. Gardiner, C. Gaudion, D. Johnstone, J. Knott, N. McDonald, H. Neill, J. Nunan, C. Rowe, V. Samson, R. Thompson
Hawthorn
Back:
C. Lethlean, P. Sullivan, C. Nott
Half-back:
T. Everuss, S. Stewart, J. Pickford
Centre:
J. Gill, E. Utting, J. McCashney
Half-forward:
B. Sellers, W. Williams, D. Logan
Forward:
M. Ennis, B. Hyde, F. Murphy
Follower:
P. Burke (capt.), F. Finch, T. Pool
Footscray (9.19.73) were defeated by Hawthorn (11.14.80).
Goalkickers
Footscray: L. Chapple (2), D. Dick (2), F. Aked, J. Croft, A. Hopkins, N. McDonald, J. Nunan
Hawthorn: M. Ennis (4), B. Hyde (2), F. Finch, J. Gill, T. Pool, B. Sellers, W. Williams
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Hawthorn were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1926 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Footscray
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 28 August 1926
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
5,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Footscray | 3 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 16 | 9 | . | 19 | 9 | . | 19 | (73) |
| Hawthorn | 1 | . | 0 | 4 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 14 | 11 | . | 14 | (80) |
| Margin | FOOT by 19 | FOOT by 7 | FOOT by 12 | HWTH by 7 | HWTH by 7 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Harry Saunders
(Footscray),
Dan Minogue
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
Allan Hopkins
(Footscray),
Paddy Burke
(Hawthorn)
Vice-Captains:
Bill Doolan
(Footscray),
unknown
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
W. Jepson
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 11 | Aked, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Anthony, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Chapple, Les | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Considine, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 6 | Croft, Joshua | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Dick, Dave | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Doolan, Bill (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Gardiner, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Gaudion, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Hopkins, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Johnstone, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Knott, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 17 | McDonald, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Neill, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Nunan, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Rowe, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Samson, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Thompson, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 19 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 6 | Burke, Paddy (c) | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Ennis, Mick | FPL | ? | 4 | ? |
| 17 | Everuss, Tom | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Finch, Fred | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Gill, Jack | WL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Hyde, Bert | FF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Lethlean, Clarrie | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Logan, Dick | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | McCashney, Jim | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Murphy, Frank | FPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Nott, Cyril | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Pickford, Jack | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Pool, Ted | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Sellers, Bob | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Stewart, Stuart | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Sullivan, Phil | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Utting, Ernie | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Williams, Wal | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 11 | 14 | |||
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
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| 16 | C. Lethlean | 21 | P. Sullivan | 4 | C. Nott |
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| 17 | T. Everuss | 9 | S. Stewart | 15 | J. Pickford |
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| 14 | J. Gill | 12 | E. Utting | 8 | J. McCashney |
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| 25 | B. Sellers | 28 | W. Williams | 13 | D. Logan | 19 | T. Pool |
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| 22 | M. Ennis | 32 | B. Hyde | 5 | F. Murphy |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: Dan Minogue | ||||||||||||||