1979 VFL Season Round 11: Hawthorn v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 16 June 1979 between Hawthorn and Footscray during round eleven of the 1979 season of the Victorian Football League. Hawthorn hosted Footscray at Princes Park. Don Scott captained the hosts. Geoff Jennings captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by David Parkin and the visitors were coached by Don McKenzie.

Hawthorn (15.10.100) were defeated by Footscray (15.11.101).

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Hawthorn v Footscray
Date: Saturday 16 June 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 12,516

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Footscray
Score: 15.10.100 - 15.11.101

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 1 . 2 4 . 5 12 . 6 15 . 10 15 . 10 (100)
Footscray 3 . 3 6 . 7 8 . 9 15 . 11 15 . 11 (101)
Margin FOOT by 13 FOOT by 14 HWTH by 21 FOOT by 1 FOOT by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Hawthorn

Captain: Don Scott
Coach: David Parkin

Footscray

Captain: Geoff Jennings
Coach: Don McKenzie

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Morgan
I. Robinson

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
27 De Wolde, Alle BPL ? 0 0 16 10 6 1 0 2 1
26 Eade, Rodney WL ? 0 0 20 16 4 5 0 1 2
19 Goad, Alan INT ? 1 0 15 8 7 0 0 1 2
1 Goss, Norm FPR ? 1 0 18 13 5 1 0 1 4
25 Hendrie, John HFFR ? 2 2 17 13 4 8 0 2 6
34 Kennedy, John HBFR ? 0 0 16 12 4 8 0 1 2
24 Knights, Peter HFFL ? 0 0 17 12 5 8 0 1 2
14 Martello, Alan CHF ? 2 0 14 12 2 4 2 0 4
3 Matthews, Leigh RO ? 1 2 25 16 9 1 0 5 3
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF ? 2 0 7 6 1 3 0 0 4
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 16 14 2 4 0 0 1
33 Moore, Terry FPL ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 0 0
43 Murnane, Peter WR ? 2 0 24 16 8 5 0 1 0
42 Paton, Ian BPR ? 0 1 15 12 3 5 0 2 2
10 Polkinghorne, David INT ? 0 0 14 6 8 7 0 1 1
4 Russo, Peter C ? 2 0 18 14 4 4 0 1 1
23 Scott, Don (c) RU ? 0 1 17 7 10 4 14 3 4
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 1 2 24 19 5 8 0 3 4
16 Wallace, Terry HBFL ? 0 0 27 18 9 6 0 3 2
21 Wilton, Nick CHB ? 1 0 11 8 3 2 1 2 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 15 10 334 235 99 84 18 30 47

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
30 Abbey, Ross ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 0 0 0 2
52 Berry, Bill ? ? 0 2 12 8 4 4 14 3 3
27 Bristow, Neil ? ? 3 0 22 16 6 7 15 2 2
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 2 2 12 11 1 2 0 1 1
6 Cowton, Gary ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 4 0 1 3
32 Dunstan, Ian ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 3 0 3 1
10 Egan, Mick ? ? 0 0 26 20 6 3 0 6 0
42 Foreman, Wayne ? ? 1 0 11 8 3 4 0 1 0
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 2 0 5 2
16 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 2 0 21 13 8 6 0 1 1
25 Jennings, Geoff (c) ? ? 0 2 24 16 8 8 0 0 2
11 Kelly, Mick ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 1 0 4 1
28 Low, Ian ? ? 2 0 18 13 5 0 0 1 1
24 McGhie, Robbie ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 2 0 2 1
8 Morrison, Ian ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 0 2 0
9 Moylan, John ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 3 0 2 2
26 Murrie, Richard ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 3 0 7 1
3 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 3 1 2 3
31 Templeton, Kelvin ? ? 5 2 13 9 4 7 0 1 1
22 Whitten, Ted ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 0 0 3 3
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 15 11 325 234 91 65 30 47 30

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

Hawthorn Coach: David Parkin
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






23 D. Scott (c) 19 A. Goad
1 N. Goss 6 M. Moncrieff 33 T. Moore 17 M. Tuck 10 D. Polkinghorne
FORWARD 3 L. Matthews

HALF-BACK













25 J. Hendrie 14 A. Martello 24 P. Knights



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













43 P. Murnane 4 P. Russo 26 R. Eade FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













34 J. Kennedy 21 N. Wilton 16 T. Wallace



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













42 I. Paton 15 K. Moore 27 A. De Wolde



BACK



Footscray Coach: Don McKenzie