1928 VFL Season Round 6: Footscray v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 26 May 1928 between Footscray and Hawthorn during round six of the 1928 season of the Victorian Football League.
Footscray hosted Hawthorn at Western Oval.
Paddy Scanlan captained the hosts with Allan Hopkins as vice-captain.
Bert Sutton captained the visitors with Bob Sellers as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Paddy Scanlan and the visitors were coached by Bert Sutton.
Footscray (17.19.121) defeated Hawthorn (7.3.45).
Match Details
Season:
1928 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Footscray
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 26 May 1928
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
14,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Footscray | 4 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 9 | 15 | . | 12 | 17 | . | 19 | 17 | . | 19 | (121) |
| Hawthorn | 1 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 3 | (45) |
| Margin | FOOT by 25 | FOOT by 49 | FOOT by 64 | FOOT by 76 | FOOT by 76 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Footscray
Captain: Paddy ScanlanVice-Captain: Allan Hopkins
Coach: Paddy Scanlan
Hawthorn
Captain: Bert SuttonVice-Captain: Bob Sellers
Coach: Bert Sutton
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 22 | Aked, Frank | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 30 | Baker, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Gaudion, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Greenhalgh, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Hopkins, Allan (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Lukeman, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Matheson, Gerry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | McAlpine, Ivan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Morrison, Alby | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 20 | Outen, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Rowe, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Scanlan, Paddy (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Sloley, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Spurling, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Stevens, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Warden, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Watt, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Woodman, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 17 | 19 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Answerth, Clarrie | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Brady, Rob | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Brown, Bill | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Fairley, Rolland | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hayhow, Syd | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Hughson, Les | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Hyde, Bert | FF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Leitch, Archie | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Logan, Dick | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Lonsdale, Clarrie | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 34 | McComb, Bert | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Pool, Ted | RO | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Sellers, Bob (vc) | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Sharpley, Jack | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Stewart, Stuart | RU | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Sutton, Bert (c) | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Tasker, Roly | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Woolf, Willie | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 7 | 3 | |||
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
| Footscray | Coach: Paddy Scanlan | ||||||||||||||
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| 25 | R. Fairley | 22 | W. Woolf | 6 | S. Hayhow |
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| 6 | C. Answerth | 4 | J. Sharpley | 34 | B. McComb |
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| 17 | B. Brown | 1 | B. Sutton (c) | 2 | A. Leitch |
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| CENTRE | 8 | B. Sellers (vc) |
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| HALF-FORWARD | 9 | S. Stewart |
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| 3 | D. Logan | 12 | C. Lonsdale | 18 | R. Brady | 19 | T. Pool |
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| 29 | R. Tasker | 20 | B. Hyde | 24 | L. Hughson |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: Bert Sutton | ||||||||||||||