1938 VFL Round 3: Hawthorn v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 1938 between Hawthorn and Footscray during round 3 of the 1938 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted Footscray at Glenferrie Oval.
Bert Mills captained the hosts.
Roy Evans captained the visitors with Norm Ware as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Ivan McAlpine and the visitors were coached by Joe Kelly.
Hawthorn
Back:
H. Albiston, J. Barker, D. Abikhair
Half-back:
G. Waters, G. Dower, F. Samblebe
Centre:
B. Williams, S. Spinks, V. Randall
Half-forward:
A. Albiston, G. Carter, B. Deague
Forward:
G. Cartwright, A. Neeson, T. Byrne
Follower:
B. Mills (capt.), A. Naismith, C. Pierce
Sub.:
K. Feltscheer
Footscray
R. Evans (capt.), N. Ware (vice-capt.), G. Bennett, A. Clay, D. Dilks, B. Flanigan, F. Godfrey, J. Greenham, H. Hickey, J. Miller, A. Morrison, A. Olliver, Jack Ryan, Joe Ryan, L. Ryan, A. Sampson, P. Standfield, B. Stephens, J. Thoms
Hawthorn (8.14.62) were defeated by Footscray (9.16.70).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: A. Albiston (2), T. Byrne, G. Cartwright, A. Naismith, A. Neeson, C. Pierce, S. Spinks
Footscray: H. Hickey (2), J. Thoms (2), A. Morrison, A. Olliver, J. Ryan, P. Standfield, N. Ware
As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 8th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Footscray remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1938 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Hawthorn
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 7 May 1938
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
14,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 3 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 14 | 8 | . | 14 | (62) |
| Footscray | 2 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 16 | 9 | . | 16 | (70) |
| Margin | HWTH by 6 | HWTH by 9 | HWTH by 8 | FOOT by 8 | FOOT by 8 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ivan McAlpine
(Hawthorn),
Joe Kelly
(Footscray)
Captains:
Bert Mills
(Hawthorn),
Roy Evans
(Footscray)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Hawthorn),
Norm Ware
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Batt
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 27 | Abikhair, Dick | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Albiston, Alec | HFFL | ? | 2 | ? |
| 35 | Albiston, Harold | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Barker, Jack | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Byrne, Tom | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Carter, George | CHF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Cartwright, Gilbert | FPL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Deague, Bill | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Dower, George | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Feltscheer, Ken | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Mills, Bert (c) | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Naismith, Alby | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Neeson, Alf | FF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Pierce, Charlie | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Randall, Viv | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Samblebe, Frank | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Spinks, Stan | C | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Waters, Gordon | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Williams, Bob | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 8 | 14 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 5 | Bennett, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Clay, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Dilks, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Evans, Roy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Flanigan, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Godfrey, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Greenham, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hickey, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Miller, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Morrison, Alby | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Ryan, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Sampson, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Standfield, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 36 | Stephens, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Thoms, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Norm (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 9 | 16 | |||
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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