1957 VFL Round 18: Footscray v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1957 between Footscray and Hawthorn during round 18 of the 1957 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Hawthorn at Western Oval.
Ted Whitten captained the hosts.
John Kennedy captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Jack Hale.
Footscray
T. Whitten (capt.), L. Anderson, B. Buckley, J. Collins, B. Costello, M. Cross, W. Donald, A. Edwards, J. Gallagher, B. Gilmore, H. Henderson, R. Henriksen, J. Hoiles, B. Kerr, J. Kerr, B. Lee, J. O'Halloran, J. Quarrell, D. Ross, D. Whitten
Hawthorn
Back:
A. Hughes, D. Gent, A. Woodley
Half-back:
L. Crane, G. Howells, I. Hinks
Centre:
R. Yeoman, N. Maginness, B. Falconer
Half-forward:
G. Arthur, B. Shelton, P. O'Brien
Forward:
J. Peck, T. Ingersoll, R. Cabble
Follower:
J. Kennedy (capt.), M. Young, R. Simmonds
Sub.:
J. Fisher, L. Kaine
Footscray (8.11.59) defeated Hawthorn (7.15.57).
Goalkickers
Footscray: T. Whitten (3), J. Collins (2), B. Costello (2), B. Kerr
Hawthorn: T. Ingersoll (3), G. Arthur, B. Shelton, R. Simmonds, M. Young
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Hawthorn were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1957 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Footscray
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 24 August 1957
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
25,436
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Footscray | 0 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 11 | (59) |
| Hawthorn | 2 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 14 | 7 | . | 15 | 7 | . | 15 | (57) |
| Margin | HWTH by 15 | HWTH by 8 | HWTH by 31 | FOOT by 2 | FOOT by 2 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ted Whitten
(Footscray),
Jack Hale
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
Ted Whitten
(Footscray),
John Kennedy
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Barbour
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 41 | Anderson, Lyall | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Buckley, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Costello, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Cross, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Donald, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Edwards, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Gallagher, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Gilmore, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Henderson, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Henriksen, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Hoiles, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Kerr, Barrie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Kerr, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Lee, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | O'Halloran, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Quarrell, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Ross, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Whitten, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Whitten, Ted (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 11 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 2 | Arthur, Graham | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Cabble, Ron | FPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Crane, Len | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Falconer, Brian | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Fisher, John | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Gent, Don | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hinks, Ian | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Howells, Geoff | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hughes, Alf | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Ingersoll, Terry | FF↓ | ? | 3 | ? |
| 1 | Kaine, Les | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Kennedy, John (c) | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Maginness, Norm | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | O'Brien, Phil | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Peck, John | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 40 | Shelton, Bill | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Woodley, Allan | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Yeoman, Ray | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Young, Maurie | RR | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 15 | |||
L. Kaine replaced T. Ingersoll 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
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| 12 | A. Hughes | 26 | D. Gent | 24 | A. Woodley |
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| 14 | L. Crane | 25 | G. Howells | 11 | I. Hinks |
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| 21 | R. Yeoman | 35 | N. Maginness | 36 | B. Falconer |
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| CENTRE | 10 | J. Kennedy (c) | 5 | J. Fisher | |||||||||||
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| 2 | G. Arthur | 40 | B. Shelton | 15 | P. O'Brien | 27 | R. Simmonds |
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| 23 | J. Peck | 20 | T. Ingersoll | 6 | R. Cabble |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: Jack Hale | ||||||||||||||