1947 VFL Round 3: Hawthorn v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1947 between Hawthorn and Footscray during round 3 of the 1947 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted Footscray at Glenferrie Oval.
Alec Albiston captained the hosts.
Harry Hickey captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alec Albiston and the visitors were coached by Jim Crowe.
Hawthorn
Back:
C. Austen, S. Hamilton, K. Mace
Half-back:
L. Johnston, K. Hevey, W. Culpitt
Centre:
M. Worrall, L. Woolf, K. Munro
Half-forward:
N. Hickey, L. Andrews, L. Pabst
Forward:
T. Ferguson, A. Prior, N. Pearson
Follower:
K. Curran, B. Dalkin, A. Albiston (capt.)
Sub.:
T. Calwell, K. Molloy
Footscray
H. Hickey (capt.), W. Donald, B. Fountain, N. Gardner, P. Hand, J. Logan, M. McDonnell, G. McLaren, J. Miller, A. Moncrieff, A. Olliver, E. Rees, T. Robb, J. Ryan, K. Scott, C. Sutton, B. Templeton, D. Wearmouth, J. Welsh, B. Wood
Hawthorn (12.10.82) were defeated by Footscray (20.14.134).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: A. Prior (8), A. Albiston (2), L. Pabst, N. Pearson
Footscray: A. Olliver (4), T. Robb (4), B. Wood (4), A. Moncrieff (2), K. Scott (2), D. Wearmouth (2), J. Ryan, J. Welsh
As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 12th on the ladder and Footscray were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Hawthorn
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Footscray
Date:
Saturday 3 May 1947
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
11,000
Quarter Breakdown
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| Hawthorn | 2 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 10 | (82) |
| Footscray | 9 | . | 4 | 15 | . | 10 | 17 | . | 12 | 20 | . | 14 | 20 | . | 14 | (134) |
| Margin | FOOT by 42 | FOOT by 59 | FOOT by 52 | FOOT by 52 | FOOT by 52 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alec Albiston
(Hawthorn),
Jim Crowe
(Footscray)
Captains:
Alec Albiston
(Hawthorn),
Harry Hickey
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Boundary Umpire:
P. Stone
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 1 | Albiston, Alec (c) | RO | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Andrews, Len | CHF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Austen, Col | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Calwell, Tom | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Culpitt, Wally | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Curran, Kevin | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Dalkin, Bill | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Ferguson, Tom | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hamilton, Stuart | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Hevey, Kevin | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Hickey, Noel | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Johnston, Lionel | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Mace, Ken | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Molloy, Keith | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Munro, Ken | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Pabst, Len | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Pearson, Neil | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Prior, Albert | FF | ? | 8 | ? |
| 27 | Woolf, Len | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Worrall, Malcolm | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
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| Total (20 players) | 12 | 10 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 22 | Donald, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Fountain, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Gardner, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hand, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hickey, Harry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Logan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | McDonnell, Marty | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McLaren, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Miller, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Moncrieff, Allan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 31 | Rees, Evan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Robb, Tim | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Scott, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Sutton, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Templeton, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Wearmouth, Dick | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Welsh, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Wood, Bill | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 20 | 14 | |||
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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| 2 | W. Culpitt | 17 | K. Hevey | 30 | L. Johnston |
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