This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1979 between Footscray and Hawthorn during round 22 of the 1979 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Hawthorn at Western Oval.
Geoff Jennings captained the hosts.
Don Scott captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Don McKenzie and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.
Footscray
G. Jennings (capt.), B. Berry, G. Cowton, I. Dunstan, M. Egan, W. Foreman, R. Groenewegen, I. Hampshire, D. Hawkins, S. Hoffman, M. Kelly, S. Loveless, I. Morrison, J. Moylan, L. Perussich, S. Power, A. Stoneham, K. Templeton, T. Whitten, M. Williams
Hawthorn
Back:
M. McCarthy, K. Moore, A. De Wolde
Half-back:
D. Polkinghorne, J. Kennedy, R. DiPierdomenico
Centre:
G. Ablett, T. Wallace, P. Murnane
Half-forward:
G. Ayres, D. Scott (capt.), M. Turner
Forward:
N. Wilton, J. Hendrie, P. Russo
Follower:
B. Jones, M. Tuck, N. Goss
Int.:
R. Polkinghorne, L. Rice
Footscray (9.11.65) were defeated by Hawthorn (14.19.103).
Goalkickers
Footscray: K. Templeton (4), S. Loveless (3), B. Berry, D. Hawkins
Hawthorn: J. Hendrie (2), P. Murnane (2), D. Scott (2), M. Tuck (2), G. Ablett, G. Ayres, B. Jones, K. Moore, P. Russo, T. Wallace
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 9th on the ladder and Hawthorn remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1979 VFL Season
Round:
Round 22
Teams:
Footscray
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 1 September 1979
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
12,839
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def. by
Hawthorn
Score:
9.11.65 - 14.19.103
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Don McKenzie
(Footscray),
David Parkin
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
Geoff Jennings
(Footscray),
Don Scott
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
M. Dye,
N. Nash
Player Statistics
Footscray
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
FF
|
FA
|
|
52
|
Berry, Bill
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
11
|
8
|
3
|
1
|
9
|
3
|
1
|
|
6
|
Cowton, Gary
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
9
|
8
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
|
32
|
Dunstan, Ian
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
17
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
|
10
|
Egan, Mick
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
|
42
|
Foreman, Wayne
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
9
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
|
14
|
Groenewegen, Robert
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
6
|
7
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
1
|
Hampshire, Ian
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
16
|
6
|
10
|
6
|
16
|
1
|
2
|
|
7
|
Hawkins, Doug
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
17
|
13
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
|
16
|
Hoffman, Steve
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
25
|
Jennings, Geoff
(c)
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
22
|
17
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
|
11
|
Kelly, Mick
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
|
2
|
Loveless, Shane
|
?
|
?
|
3
|
2
|
14
|
13
|
1
|
8
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
|
8
|
Morrison, Ian
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
23
|
19
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
5
|
|
9
|
Moylan, John
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
14
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
|
23
|
Perussich, Lee
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
6
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
21
|
Power, Stephen
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
9
|
6
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
|
3
|
Stoneham, Alan
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
3
|
|
31
|
Templeton, Kelvin
|
?
|
?
|
4
|
4
|
13
|
11
|
2
|
6
|
0
|
5
|
1
|
|
22
|
Whitten, Ted
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
16
|
9
|
7
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
44
|
Williams, Mark
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
13
|
10
|
3
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
|
Rushed
|
1
|
|
|
Total
(20 players)
|
9
|
11
|
280
|
195
|
85
|
47
|
28
|
51
|
38
|
Hawthorn
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
FF
|
FA
|
|
2
|
Ablett, Geoff
|
WL
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
28
|
20
|
8
|
9
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
|
7
|
Ayres, Gary
|
HFFL
|
?
|
1
|
2
|
7
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
|
27
|
De Wolde, Alle
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
14
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
|
9
|
DiPierdomenico, Robert
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
23
|
18
|
5
|
6
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
|
1
|
Goss, Norm
|
RO
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
16
|
3
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
|
25
|
Hendrie, John
|
FF
|
?
|
2
|
3
|
18
|
17
|
1
|
7
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
|
39
|
Jones, Bernie
|
RU
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
8
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
7
|
1
|
3
|
|
34
|
Kennedy, John
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
15
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
|
20
|
McCarthy, Michael
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
7
|
5
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
15
|
Moore, Kelvin
|
FB
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
15
|
12
|
3
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
|
43
|
Murnane, Peter
|
WR
|
?
|
2
|
0
|
15
|
12
|
3
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
|
10
|
Polkinghorne, David
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
6
|
12
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
|
11
|
Polkinghorne, Robert
|
INT
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
13
|
Rice, Leon
|
INT
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
4
|
Russo, Peter
|
FPR
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
10
|
8
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
23
|
Scott, Don
(c)
|
CHF
|
?
|
2
|
3
|
14
|
9
|
5
|
9
|
11
|
1
|
4
|
|
17
|
Tuck, Michael
|
RR
|
?
|
2
|
3
|
26
|
21
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
4
|
|
44
|
Turner, Mark
|
HFFR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
14
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
|
16
|
Wallace, Terry
|
C
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
30
|
18
|
12
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
|
21
|
Wilton, Nick
|
FPL
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
8
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
6
|
|
Rushed
|
4
|
|
|
Total
(20 players)
|
14
|
19
|
310
|
227
|
83
|
81
|
21
|
33
|
52
|
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