1946 VFL Season Round 8: Fitzroy v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 8 June 1946 between Fitzroy and Hawthorn during round eight of the 1946 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Hawthorn at Brunswick Street Oval. Fred Hughson captained the hosts. Jim Bohan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Fred Hughson and the visitors were coached by Keith Shea.

Fitzroy (14.14.98) defeated Hawthorn (9.10.64).

Match Details

Season: 1946 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Fitzroy v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 8 June 1946
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Hawthorn
Score: 14.14.98 - 9.10.64

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 3 7 . 6 11 . 11 14 . 14 14 . 14 (98)
Hawthorn 3 . 4 7 . 6 7 . 7 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
Margin HWTH by 1 level FITZ by 28 FITZ by 34 FITZ by 34
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Fred Hughson
Coach: Fred Hughson

Hawthorn

Captain: Jim Bohan
Coach: Keith Shea

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Chanter, Vic ? ? 0 ?
31 Clay, Bert ? ? 1 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
33 Curtin, Claude ? ? 3 ?
5 Dawson, Stan ? ? 0 ?
2 Dyring, Lindsay ? ? 0 ?
23 Fields, Allan ? ? 0 ?
3 Fox, Kevin ? ? 2 ?
14 Hoskins, George ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughson, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
4 Hughson, Mick ? ? 0 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 2 ?
11 Linney, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
19 McLaughlin, Alan ? ? 0 ?
10 Nicholls, Reg ? ? 0 ?
22 Price, Noel ? ? 2 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan ? ? 4 ?
20 Shillinglaw, Harold ? ? 0 ?
21 Winberg, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 14 14

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Albiston, Alec RO ? 2 ?
25 Austen, Col BPL ? 0 ?
26 Beauvais, Don FPL ? 1 ?
17 Blackman, Jack HBFR ? 0 ?
15 Bohan, Jim (c) CHF ? 1 ?
29 Brain, Jack FPR ? 1 ?
2 Culpitt, Wally C ? 0 ?
25 Curran, Kevin RU ? 1 ?
20 Ferguson, Tom RU ? 0 ?
22 Hamilton, Stuart FB↓ ? 0 ?
12 Harris, Ron SUB↑ ? 0 ?
18 Lippiatt, Ken SUB↑ ? 0 ?
4 McLeod, Jack HBFL ? 0 ?
8 McVilly, Don HFFL ? 1 ?
31 Neate, Bob WL↓ ? 0 ?
29 Pabst, Len HFFR ? 0 ?
11 Pirrie, Kevin CHB ? 0 ?
24 Prior, Albert FF ? 2 ?
6 Shea, Jack WR ? 0 ?
27 Spencer, Wally BPR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 10

K. Lippiatt replaced B. Neate.
R. Harris replaced S. Hamilton during the fourth quarter.

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

Fitzroy Coach: Fred Hughson
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
25 C. Austen 22 S. Hamilton 27 W. Spencer













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



4 J. McLeod 11 K. Pirrie 17 J. Blackman













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



31 B. Neate 2 W. Culpitt 6 J. Shea









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 25 K. Curran 12 R. Harris
HALF-FORWARD 20 T. Ferguson 18 K. Lippiatt
8 D. McVilly 15 J. Bohan (c) 29 L. Pabst 5 A. Albiston











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



26 D. Beauvais 24 A. Prior 29 J. Brain













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Keith Shea