1934 VFL Round 6: Hawthorn v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 9 June 1934 between Hawthorn and Footscray during round 6 of the 1934 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Footscray at Glenferrie Oval. Bert Mills captained the hosts. In the absence of Bill Cubbins, vice-captain Stan Penberthy captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Twomey and the visitors were coached by Bill Cubbins.

Hawthorn
Back: A. Fuller, B. Chandler, E. Loveless
Half-back: J. McAuliffe, B. Mills (capt.), G. Dower
Centre: I. McAlpine, C. Lonsdale, S. Spinks
Half-forward: B. Geary, L. Cameron, F. Sayer
Forward: W. Ware, J. Green, M. Drury
Follower: B. Ford, S. Stewart, T. Pool
Sub.: R. Rodda

Footscray
S. Penberthy (capt.), H. Baker, G. Bennett, L. Dayman, B. Findlay, B. Grundy, A. Hopkins, W. Kelly, B. Leahy, R. McKay, B. Muir, A. Palmer, A. Rait, R. Rodwell, J. Somerville, B. Spurling, P. Streeter, T. Trim, T. Waye

Hawthorn (11.11.77) defeated Footscray (10.11.71).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: T. Pool (3), W. Ware (3), B. Ford (2), L. Cameron, J. Green, S. Stewart
Footscray: T. Waye (4), B. Findlay (2), L. Dayman, A. Hopkins, A. Palmer, A. Rait

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 11th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Footscray remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1934 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Hawthorn v Footscray
Date: Saturday 9 June 1934
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 8,000

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Footscray
Score: 11.11.77 - 10.11.71

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 5 . 2 6 . 5 8 . 9 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Footscray 2 . 3 6 . 6 9 . 8 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Margin HWTH by 17 FOOT by 1 FOOT by 5 HWTH by 6 HWTH by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Twomey (Hawthorn), Bill Cubbins (Footscray)
Captains: Bert Mills (Hawthorn), Stan Penberthy (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: W. Glasson

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Bert Mills HWTH 12 3
George Bennett FOOT 5 2
Bert Chandler HWTH 5 1

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
22 Cameron, Lachlan CHF ? 1 ?
5 Chandler, Bert FB ? 0 ?
25 Dower, George HBFR ? 0 ?
11 Drury, Mal FPR ? 0 ?
21 Ford, Bill RU ? 2 ?
22 Fuller, Alan BPL ? 0 ?
3 Geary, Brian HFFL ? 0 ?
6 Green, Jack FF ? 1 ?
4 Lonsdale, Clarrie C ? 0 ?
17 Loveless, Ernie BPR ? 0 ?
32 McAlpine, Ivan WL ? 0 ?
26 McAuliffe, Jerry HBFL ? 0 ?
12 Mills, Bert (c) CHB ? 0 ?
19 Pool, Ted RO ? 3 ?
3 Rodda, Roy SUB ? 0 ?
7 Sayer, Fred HFFR ? 0 ?
8 Spinks, Stan WR ? 0 ?
9 Stewart, Stuart RU ? 1 ?
31 Ware, Walter FPL ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 11

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Baker, Harry ? ? 0 ?
5 Bennett, George ? ? 0 ?
16 Dayman, Les ? ? 1 ?
32 Findlay, Bill ? ? 2 ?
3 Grundy, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Hopkins, Allan ? ? 1 ?
29 Kelly, Wally ? ? 0 ?
20 Leahy, Billy ? ? 0 ?
15 McKay, Roy ? ? 0 ?
19 Muir, Bob ? ? 0 ?
28 Palmer, Ambrose ? ? 1 ?
17 Penberthy, Stan (ac) ? ? 0 ?
5 Rait, Alan ? ? 1 ?
21 Rodwell, Roy ? ? 0 ?
6 Somerville, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Spurling, Bill ? ? 0 ?
29 Streeter, Percy ? ? 0 ?
25 Trim, Ted ? ? 0 ?
10 Waye, Tom ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 11

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: Bill Twomey
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






21 B. Ford 3 R. Rodda
11 M. Drury 6 J. Green 31 W. Ware 9 S. Stewart

FORWARD 19 T. Pool

HALF-BACK













7 F. Sayer 22 L. Cameron 3 B. Geary



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













8 S. Spinks 4 C. Lonsdale 32 I. McAlpine FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













25 G. Dower 12 B. Mills (c) 26 J. McAuliffe



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













17 E. Loveless 5 B. Chandler 22 A. Fuller



BACK



Footscray Coach: Bill Cubbins