1962 VFL Season Round 1: Footscray v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 21 April 1962 between Footscray and Hawthorn during round one of the 1962 season of the Victorian Football League.
Footscray hosted Hawthorn at Western Oval.
Ted Whitten captained the hosts.
Graham Arthur captained the visitors with John Peck as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by John Kennedy.
Footscray (12.8.80) defeated Hawthorn (6.11.47).
Match Details
Season:
1962 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Footscray
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 21 April 1962
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
30,762
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Footscray | 2 | . | 0 | 4 | . | 1 | 9 | . | 4 | 12 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 8 | (80) |
| Hawthorn | 2 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 11 | 6 | . | 11 | (47) |
| Margin | HWTH by 3 | HWTH by 6 | FOOT by 20 | FOOT by 33 | FOOT by 33 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Footscray
Captain: Ted WhittenCoach: Ted Whitten
Hawthorn
Captain: Graham ArthurVice-Captain: John Peck
Coach: John Kennedy
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 5 | Bryant, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Dowling, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Duff, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Evans, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Gardiner, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Harrington, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Hobbs, Merv | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Hoiles, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Ion, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Ion, Graham | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Jillard, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Lee, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | McDonald, Cameron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Quarrell, John | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Schultz, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Slattery, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Smith, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Spargo, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Whitten, Ted (c) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 8 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 16 | Abbott, Charlie | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Arthur, Graham (c) | C | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Browne, Morton | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Connell, Kevin | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Cooper, Graham | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cunningham, Jack | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Fisher, John | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hay, Phil | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Hay, Sted | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hill, Malcolm | RR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kaine, Les | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Law, Ian | RO | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | McArthur, John | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | McPherson, Cam | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Mort, Ian | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Nalder, Ron | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Parkin, David | WL↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Peck, John (vc) | FF | ? | 3 | ? |
| 12 | Winneke, John | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Young, Garry | CHF | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 11 | |||
C. Abbott replaced D. Parkin 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: Ted Whitten | ||||||||||||||
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| 3 | R. Nalder | 1 | L. Kaine | 10 | G. Cooper |
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| 20 | S. Hay | 28 | J. McArthur | 26 | C. McPherson |
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| 27 | D. Parkin | 2 | G. Arthur (c) | 5 | J. Fisher |
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| CENTRE | 12 | J. Winneke | 16 | C. Abbott | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 11 | M. Hill | 19 | J. Cunningham | |||||||||||
| 14 | I. Mort | 31 | G. Young | 4 | M. Browne | 7 | I. Law |
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| 32 | K. Connell | 23 | J. Peck (vc) | 22 | P. Hay |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: John Kennedy | ||||||||||||||