1948 VFL Season Round 3: Footscray v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 1 May 1948 between Footscray and Hawthorn during round three of the 1948 season of the Victorian Football League.
Footscray hosted Hawthorn at Western Oval.
Arthur Olliver captained the hosts.
Alec Albiston captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Arthur Olliver and the visitors were coached by Alec Albiston.
Footscray (12.12.84) defeated Hawthorn (6.9.45).
Match Details
Season:
1948 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Footscray
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 1 May 1948
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
13,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Footscray | 3 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 12 | (84) |
| Hawthorn | 1 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 9 | (45) |
| Margin | FOOT by 13 | FOOT by 37 | FOOT by 35 | FOOT by 39 | FOOT by 39 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Footscray
Captain: Arthur OlliverCoach: Arthur Olliver
Hawthorn
Captain: Alec AlbistonCoach: Alec Albiston
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 15 | Armstrong, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Barker, Lou | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Bryden, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Bulman, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Donald, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hickey, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Laffey, Merv | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Linton, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Logan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | McDonnell, Marty | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Moncrieff, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur (c) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 31 | Rees, Evan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Reid, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Robb, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Sutton, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Templeton, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Webb, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Welsh, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Wood, Bill | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 12 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 1 | Albiston, Alec (c) | RO | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Anderson, Gordon | CHF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Andrews, Len | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Austen, Col | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Baldwin, Roy | C↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Brain, Jack | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Culpitt, Wally | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Curran, Kevin | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Edwards, George | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Fletcher, Ted | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Hopper, Ken | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Johnston, Lionel | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Pabst, Len | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Pearson, Neil | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Prior, Albert | FF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Robison, Jim | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Shalless, Ralph | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Swenson, Clarrie | FPR | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Williams, Mel | RU↓ | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Woolf, Len | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 9 | |||
G. Edwards replaced M. Williams.
L. Andrews replaced R. Baldwin 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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| 15 | L. Pabst | 2 | W. Culpitt | 3 | K. Hopper |
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| 9 | C. Austen | 30 | L. Johnston | 12 | J. Robison |
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| 7 | N. Pearson | 18 | R. Baldwin | 11 | J. Brain |
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| CENTRE | 25 | K. Curran | 5 | L. Andrews | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 10 | M. Williams | 22 | G. Edwards | |||||||||||
| 27 | L. Woolf | 6 | G. Anderson | 17 | R. Shalless | 1 | A. Albiston (c) |
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| 23 | T. Fletcher | 24 | A. Prior | 16 | C. Swenson |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: Alec Albiston | ||||||||||||||