1944 VFL Round 8: Hawthorn v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 24 June 1944 between Hawthorn and Footscray during round 8 of the 1944 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted Footscray at Glenferrie Oval.
Jim Bohan captained the hosts.
Arthur Olliver captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Tommy Lahiff and the visitors were coached by Arthur Olliver.
Hawthorn
Back:
D. Wilks, L. Peters, J. O'Keefe
Half-back:
J. Blackman, S. Hamilton, J. Carmody
Centre:
M. Worrall, J. King, R. Horkings
Half-forward:
P. Ryan, J. Bohan (capt.), L. Pabst
Forward:
J. Burke, W. Culpitt, H. Dwan
Follower:
T. Campbell, B. Rogers, A. Brannan
Sub.:
L. Taylor
Footscray
A. Olliver (capt.), A. Benison, A. Collins, M. Dudley, H. Esse, R. Grove, P. Hand, H. Hickey, L. McCankie, G. McLaren, Bert McTaggart, Bill McTaggart, J. Miller, J. Ryan, J. Sutton, G. Tribe, T. Tribe, J. Weldon, B. Wood
Hawthorn (9.10.64) were defeated by Footscray (14.18.102).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: W. Culpitt (5), J. Burke (2), J. Bohan, A. Brannan
Footscray: B. Wood (7), A. Olliver (3), J. Ryan (2), J. Sutton, G. Tribe
As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 11th on the ladder and Footscray remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1944 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Hawthorn
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 24 June 1944
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
12,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 4 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 10 | (64) |
| Footscray | 5 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 16 | 14 | . | 18 | 14 | . | 18 | (102) |
| Margin | FOOT by 6 | FOOT by 20 | FOOT by 26 | FOOT by 38 | FOOT by 38 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Tommy Lahiff
(Hawthorn),
Arthur Olliver
(Footscray)
Captains:
Jim Bohan
(Hawthorn),
Arthur Olliver
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
E. Hawkins
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 17 | Blackman, Jack | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Bohan, Jim (c) | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Brannan, Andy | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Burke, Jack | FPL | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Campbell, Tom | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Carmody, Jack | HBFR↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Culpitt, Wally | FF | ? | 5 | ? |
| 33 | Dwan, Harry | FPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hamilton, Stuart | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Horkings, Reg | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | King, Jack | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | O'Keefe, Jack | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Pabst, Len | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Peters, Laurie | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Rogers, Bert | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Ryan, Phil | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Taylor, Laurie | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Wilks, Don | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Worrall, Malcolm | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
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| Total (19 players) | 9 | 10 | |||
L. Taylor replaced J. Carmody.
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 28 | Benison, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Collins, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Dudley, Merv | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Esse, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Grove, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hand, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hickey, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | McCankie, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McLaren, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | McTaggart, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | McTaggart, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Miller, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Joe | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Sutton, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Tribe, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Tribe, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Weldon, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Wood, Bill | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 14 | 18 | |||
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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| 33 | H. Dwan | 2 | W. Culpitt | 10 | J. Burke | 29 | B. Rogers |
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| 28 | L. Pabst | 15 | J. Bohan (c) | 14 | P. Ryan |
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| 11 | J. Carmody | 22 | S. Hamilton | 17 | J. Blackman |
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| 8 | J. O'Keefe | 25 | L. Peters | 21 | D. Wilks |
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