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This is the match report for the match played on 12 July 1952 between Footscray and Hawthorn during round 12 of the 1952 VFL season. Footscray hosted Hawthorn at Western Oval. Peter O'Donohue captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Charlie Sutton and the visitors were coached by Jack Hale.

Footscray
A. Abbey, J. Barrett, S. Beal, D. Bryden, J. Collins, W. Donald, R. Duffy, A. Edwards, J. Gallagher, B. Gilmore, R. Harper, H. Henderson, L. Kent, J. King, A. Martin, E. Phillips, D. Reynolds, A. Rogers, D. Ross, B. Scanlan

Hawthorn
Back: R. Simmonds, L. Crane, T. Fletcher
Half-back: N. Black, C. Philp, P. O'Donohue (capt.)
Centre: N. Pearson, M. Fitchett, B. Considine
Half-forward: J. MacDonald, B. Collins, T. Allsop
Forward: L. Wilkinson, J. Robison, P. Kanis
Follower: P. Cash, J. Kennedy, J. O'Mahoney
Sub.: M. Atkins, N. Webster

Footscray (4.11.35) were defeated by Hawthorn (9.4.58).

Goalkickers
Footscray: J. Collins, A. Edwards, B. Gilmore, R. Harper
Hawthorn: J. MacDonald (3), B. Considine (2), T. Allsop, P. Cash, B. Collins, J. Kennedy

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Hawthorn were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Footscray v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 12 July 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 12,218

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Hawthorn
Score: 4.11.35 - 9.4.58

Quarter Breakdown

Honour Roll

Coaches: Charlie Sutton (Footscray), Jack Hale (Hawthorn)
Captains: unknown (Footscray), Peter O'Donohue (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Jamieson

Player Statistics

Player Line-Up

Links

• VFL (1952)