1948 VFL Round 14: Hawthorn v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 24 July 1948 between Hawthorn and Footscray during round 14 of the 1948 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted Footscray at Glenferrie Oval.
Alec Albiston captained the hosts.
Arthur Olliver captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alec Albiston and the visitors were coached by Arthur Olliver.
Hawthorn
Back:
C. Austen, W. Culpitt, J. Marr
Half-back:
J. Robison, R. Boys, L. Johnston
Centre:
N. Pearson, R. Baldwin, A. Le Nepveu
Half-forward:
M. Worrall, T. Fletcher, B. Milgate
Forward:
T. Ferguson, G. Anderson, K. Hopper
Follower:
K. Curran, M. Williams, A. Albiston (capt.)
Sub.:
C. Philp, C. Swenson
Footscray
A. Olliver (capt.), L. Barker, D. Bryden, A. Bulman, W. Donald, M. Isaac, M. Laffey, L. McCankie, M. McDonnell, G. McLaren, T. Miller, V. Morrissey, T. Robb, J. Storey, C. Sutton, D. Wearmouth, N. Webb, J. Welsh, B. Wood, C. Yewers
Hawthorn (11.7.73) were defeated by Footscray (11.12.78).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: A. Albiston (3), T. Fletcher (3), G. Anderson (2), R. Baldwin, B. Milgate, M. Williams
Footscray: T. Robb (5), A. Olliver (4), M. Laffey, C. Yewers
As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 11th on the ladder and Footscray remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1948 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Hawthorn
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Footscray
Date:
Saturday 24 July 1948
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
8,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 1 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 7 | (73) |
| Footscray | 0 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 12 | (78) |
| Margin | HWTH by 4 | FOOT by 3 | HWTH by 1 | FOOT by 5 | FOOT by 5 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alec Albiston
(Hawthorn),
Arthur Olliver
(Footscray)
Captains:
Alec Albiston
(Hawthorn),
Arthur Olliver
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Sawyer
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 1 | Albiston, Alec (c) | RO | ? | 3 | ? |
| 6 | Anderson, Gordon | FF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Austen, Col | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Baldwin, Roy | C | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Boys, Ron | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Culpitt, Wally | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Curran, Kevin | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Ferguson, Tom | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Fletcher, Ted | CHF | ? | 3 | ? |
| 3 | Hopper, Ken | FPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Johnston, Lionel | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Le Nepveu, Allan | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Marr, Jack | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Milgate, Bob | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Pearson, Neil | WL↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Philp, Clive | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Robison, Jim | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Swenson, Clarrie | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Williams, Mel | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Worrall, Malcolm | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 7 | |||
C. Swenson replaced N. Pearson during the fourth quarter.
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 26 | Barker, Lou | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Bryden, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Bulman, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Donald, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Isaac, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Laffey, Merv | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | McCankie, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | McDonnell, Marty | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McLaren, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Miller, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Morrissey, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur (c) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 30 | Robb, Tim | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 14 | Storey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Sutton, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Wearmouth, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Webb, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Welsh, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Wood, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Yewers, Clive | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 12 | |||
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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| 30 | L. Johnston | 29 | R. Boys | 12 | J. Robison |
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