1965 VFL Season Round 17: Footscray v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 21 August 1965 between Footscray and Hawthorn during round seventeen of the 1965 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Hawthorn at Western Oval. Ted Whitten captained the hosts. In the absence of Graham Arthur, vice-captain John Peck captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Graham Arthur.

Footscray (4.17.41) were defeated by Hawthorn (11.6.72).

Match Details

Season: 1965 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Footscray v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 21 August 1965
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 10,498

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Hawthorn
Score: 4.17.41 - 11.6.72

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 0 . 5 0 . 10 2 . 14 4 . 17 4 . 17 (41)
Hawthorn 1 . 2 3 . 2 7 . 4 11 . 6 11 . 6 (72)
Margin HWTH by 3 HWTH by 10 HWTH by 20 HWTH by 31 HWTH by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Ted Whitten
Coach: Ted Whitten

Hawthorn

Captain: John Peck (acting)
Coach: Graham Arthur

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Sheales

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK FF FA
20 Bradley, John ? ? 0 1 22 20 2 9 2 0
5 Bryant, Ian ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 3 1 1
27 Chalmers, Graeme ? ? 0 0 20 19 1 4 2 2
15 Darcy, David ? ? 0 1 8 8 0 4 1 2
29 Gray, Bob ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 1
2 Hobbs, Merv ? ? 0 2 27 27 0 5 7 2
36 Hunter, Alan ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 3 1 3
17 Ion, Graham ? ? 0 1 27 18 9 4 3 1
42 Jackman, Kevin ? ? 0 2 22 18 4 3 3 1
25 Jillard, John ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 2 1 2
33 Marsh, Ivan ? ? 2 1 13 10 3 4 0 3
30 McKenzie, Don ? ? 1 2 16 12 4 5 0 1
23 O'Connor, Rod ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 0 1
14 Schultz, John ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 10 2 0
41 Shanahan, Peter ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 4 1 1
4 Stevens, Kevin ? ? 0 4 8 7 1 4 0 2
39 Thorpe, David ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 Vosilaitis, Algy ? ? 0 1 12 11 1 6 0 0
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 1 2 22 19 3 5 2 2
1 Zeuschner, Murray ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 1 2 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 4 17 300 253 47 78 29 28

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK FF FA
4 Beck, Ken FPL ? 2 1 17 16 1 13 2 2
1 Browne, Morton CHF ? 1 1 20 17 3 2 1 2
41 Burgess, Greg SUB ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 Butcher, Mike RR↓ ? 0 0 4 4 0 1 1 3
11 Coverdale, Kevin HFFL ? 1 1 20 16 4 8 0 3
18 Demaine, Mike HBFR ? 0 0 12 10 2 1 1 1
8 Dickson, Des RU ? 0 0 11 11 0 6 1 2
39 Gordes, Norm SUB↑ ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Growcott, Ross CHB ? 0 0 17 16 1 2 1 3
22 Hay, Phil FB ? 0 0 6 5 1 1 1 0
13 Joyce, Alan BPR ? 0 0 14 12 2 2 3 0
21 Mares, Daryl RO ? 3 1 18 16 2 1 1 1
3 Nalder, Ron C ? 0 0 24 21 3 6 2 2
27 Parkin, David HBFL ? 0 1 21 19 2 6 2 0
23 Peck, John (ac) FF ? 4 0 7 7 0 3 1 3
29 Poole, Reg BPL ? 0 0 11 11 0 3 2 4
16 Roach, Don WR ? 0 0 18 15 3 7 1 1
35 Smith, Wes FPR ? 0 1 26 23 3 2 2 1
40 Willis, Bob HFFR ? 0 0 12 7 5 2 5 1
30 Youren, Colin WL ? 0 0 22 19 3 1 1 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 6 280 245 35 67 28 29

N. Gordes replaced M. Butcher 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 50s

Player Line-Up

Footscray Coach: Ted Whitten
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
29 R. Poole 22 P. Hay 13 A. Joyce













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



27 D. Parkin 12 R. Growcott 18 M. Demaine













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



30 C. Youren 3 R. Nalder 16 D. Roach









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 8 D. Dickson 41 G. Burgess
HALF-FORWARD 24 M. Butcher 39 N. Gordes
11 K. Coverdale 1 M. Browne 40 B. Willis 21 D. Mares











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



4 K. Beck 23 J. Peck (ac) 35 W. Smith













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Graham Arthur