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This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 1929 between Footscray and Hawthorn during round 6 of the 1929 VFL season. Footscray hosted Hawthorn at Western Oval. Allan Hopkins captained the hosts with Arthur Stevens as vice-captain. In the absence of Bert Chadwick, vice-captain Bert Hyde captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alec Eason and the visitors were coached by Bert Chadwick.

Footscray
A. Hopkins (capt.), A. Stevens (vice-capt.), F. Aked, E. Andersen, H. Baker, B. Downie, C. Gaudion, I. McAlpine, A. Morrison, E. Nunn, J. Robertson, C. Rowe, B. Russ, G. Sullivan, R. Thompson, J. Watt, A. Williams, N. Woodman

Hawthorn
Back: L. Jones, S. Stewart, B. Carey
Half-back: W. Lathlain, L. Yemm, L. Williams
Centre: D. Logan, E. Utting, A. Bryse
Half-forward: H. Mort, B. Sellers, C. Answerth
Forward: J. Ryan, B. Hyde (capt.), D. Withers
Follower: A. Chandler, B. Hudd, T. Pool

Footscray (16.24.120) defeated Hawthorn (7.15.57).

Goalkickers
Footscray: A. Morrison (6), A. Hopkins (5), E. Nunn (2), B. Russ (2), J. Watt
Hawthorn: J. Ryan (3), B. Hudd, B. Hyde, H. Mort, D. Withers

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 6th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Hawthorn remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1929 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Footscray v Hawthorn
Date: Monday 3 June 1929
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 14,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Hawthorn
Score: 16.24.120 - 7.15.57

Quarter Breakdown

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alec Eason (Footscray), Bert Chadwick (Hawthorn)
Captains: Allan Hopkins (Footscray), Bert Hyde (Hawthorn)
Vice-Captains: Arthur Stevens (Footscray), unknown (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. Caddy

Player Statistics

Player Line-Up

Links

• VFL (1929)