1940 VFL Season Round 8: Hawthorn v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 15 June 1940 between Hawthorn and Footscray during round eight of the 1940 season of the Victorian Football League.
Hawthorn hosted Footscray at Glenferrie Oval.
Bert Mills captained the hosts.
Norm Ware captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bert Mills and the visitors were coached by Joe Kelly.
Hawthorn (8.17.65) were defeated by Footscray (15.20.110).
Match Details
Season:
1940 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Hawthorn
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Footscray
Date:
Saturday 15 June 1940
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
10,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 2 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 14 | 8 | . | 17 | 8 | . | 17 | (65) |
| Footscray | 3 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 15 | 15 | . | 20 | 15 | . | 20 | (110) |
| Margin | FOOT by 8 | FOOT by 8 | FOOT by 13 | FOOT by 45 | FOOT by 45 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Hawthorn
Captain: Bert MillsCoach: Bert Mills
Footscray
Captain: Norm WareCoach: Joe Kelly
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 4 | Angwin, Andrew | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Barker, Jack | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Bell, Reg | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Blackman, Jack | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Bohan, Jim | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Bragg, Dudley | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Burke, Jack | FF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Carmody, Jack | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Culpitt, Wally | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Dower, George | CHB | ? | 1 | ? |
| 37 | Elder, Ern | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Feltscheer, Ken | WR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Mills, Bert (c) | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Moore, Bill | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Naismith, Alby | CHF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | Pavey, Bill | BPR↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Spinks, Stan | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Waters, Gordon | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Williams, Bob | FPR | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 8 | 17 | |||
R. Bell replaced B. Pavey during the second quarter.
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 5 | Bennett, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Cahill, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Dolphin, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Ellis, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Evenden, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Flanigan, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hickey, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | McPherson, Hughie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Miller, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Murphy, Len | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Page, Charlie | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 24 | Palmer, Ambrose | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Bill | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Ryan, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Sainsbury, Rob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Sampson, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Thoms, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Norm (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 15 | 20 | |||
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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| 3 | B. Williams | 10 | J. Burke | 15 | J. Bohan | 12 | B. Mills (c) |
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| 22 | B. Moore | 1 | A. Naismith | 17 | J. Blackman |
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| 2 | W. Culpitt | 25 | G. Dower | 32 | G. Waters |
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| 19 | B. Pavey | 27 | D. Bragg | 37 | E. Elder |
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| Footscray | Coach: Joe Kelly | ||||||||||||||