1946 VFL Season Round 18: Footscray v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1946 between Footscray and Hawthorn during round eighteen of the 1946 season of the Victorian Football League.
Footscray hosted Hawthorn at Western Oval.
Arthur Olliver captained the hosts.
Jim Bohan captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Arthur Olliver and the visitors were coached by Keith Shea.
Footscray (23.27.165) defeated Hawthorn (8.5.53).
Match Details
Season:
1946 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Footscray
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 24 August 1946
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
12,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Footscray | 5 | . | 2 | 11 | . | 14 | 18 | . | 17 | 23 | . | 27 | 23 | . | 27 | (165) |
| Hawthorn | 0 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 5 | (53) |
| Margin | FOOT by 31 | FOOT by 73 | FOOT by 78 | FOOT by 112 | FOOT by 112 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Footscray
Captain: Arthur OlliverCoach: Arthur Olliver
Hawthorn
Captain: Jim BohanCoach: Keith Shea
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 2 | Collins, Alan | ? | ? | 9 | ? |
| 19 | Evenden, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Fountain, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hickey, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Laffey, Merv | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Logan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | McCankie, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | McDonnell, Marty | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McLaren, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Moncrieff, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Morrison, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Rees, Evan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Scott, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Sutton, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Thoms, Jim | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Norm | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 33 | Wearmouth, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Wood, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 23 | 27 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 5 | Albiston, Alec | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Andrews, Len | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Blackman, Jack | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Bohan, Jim (c) | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Brain, Jack | WR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Calwell, Tom | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Collis, Ted | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Culpitt, Wally | FB | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Curran, Kevin | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hamilton, Stuart | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Harris, Ron | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hevey, Kevin | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Johnston, Lionel | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | McLeod, Jack | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | McVilly, Don | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Pabst, Len | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Pearson, Neil | FPR↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Prior, Albert | FF | ? | 3 | ? |
| 6 | Shea, Jack | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Spencer, Wally | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 5 | |||
T. Calwell replaced N. Pearson 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Footscray | Coach: Arthur Olliver | ||||||||||||||
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| 29 | L. Pabst | 2 | W. Culpitt | 25 | K. Curran |
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| 4 | J. McLeod | 13 | L. Andrews | 14 | L. Johnston |
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| 6 | J. Shea | 17 | J. Blackman | 29 | J. Brain |
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| CENTRE | 22 | S. Hamilton | 26 | T. Calwell | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 27 | W. Spencer | 20 | K. Hevey | |||||||||||
| 15 | J. Bohan (c) | 19 | T. Collis | 8 | D. McVilly | 5 | A. Albiston |
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| 12 | R. Harris | 24 | A. Prior | 12 | N. Pearson |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: Keith Shea | ||||||||||||||