1982 VFL Round 3: Hawthorn v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 12 April 1982 between Hawthorn and Footscray during round 3 of the 1982 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Footscray at VFL Park. Leigh Matthews captained the hosts. Kelvin Templeton captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Royce Hart.

Hawthorn
Back: P. Schwab, K. Moore, D. O'Halloran
Half-back: R. Eade, P. Knights, D. Polkinghorne
Centre: Geoff Ablett, T. Wallace, R. Greene
Half-forward: G. Buckenara, C. Mew, M. Tuck
Forward: M. Byrne, L. Matthews (capt.), R. Loveridge
Follower: I. Paton, J. Kennedy, S. Wade
Int.: Gary Ablett, R. DiPierdomenico

Footscray
K. Templeton (capt.), S. Beasley, B. Berry, J. Berry, B. Cordy, I. Dunstan, J. Edmond, M. Egan, A. Ford, R. Groenewegen, D. Hawkins, A. Jennings, G. Jennings, R. Kennedy, S. MacPherson, A. McConnell, B. Perrin, B. Reid, T. Wheeler, T. Whitten

Hawthorn (28.26.194) defeated Footscray (7.9.51).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: M. Byrne (8), L. Matthews (6), G. Buckenara (3), Gary Ablett (2), Geoff Ablett (2), R. Loveridge (2), C. Mew (2), R. Greene, D. O'Halloran, I. Paton
Footscray: T. Whitten (2), S. Beasley, I. Dunstan, J. Edmond, A. Jennings, T. Wheeler

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 1st on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Footscray remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1982 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Hawthorn v Footscray
Date: Monday 12 April 1982
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 22,209

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Footscray
Score: 28.26.194 - 7.9.51

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 3 . 7 11 . 12 22 . 19 28 . 26 28 . 26 (194)
Footscray 0 . 2 2 . 5 5 . 5 7 . 9 7 . 9 (51)
Margin HWTH by 23 HWTH by 61 HWTH by 116 HWTH by 143 HWTH by 143
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Jeans (Hawthorn), Royce Hart (Footscray)
Captains: Leigh Matthews (Hawthorn), Kelvin Templeton (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Cameron, K. Dargavel

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
35 Ablett, Gary INT ? 2 5 23 14 9 9 0 3 3
2 Ablett, Geoff WL ? 2 1 30 19 11 6 0 0 2
11 Buckenara, Gary HFFL ? 3 3 36 22 14 12 0 4 1
50 Byrne, Michael FPL ? 8 0 10 9 1 4 7 1 2
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert INT ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 1
26 Eade, Rodney HBFL ? 0 0 24 15 9 4 0 1 0
29 Greene, Russell WR ? 1 0 27 17 10 3 0 0 2
34 Kennedy, John RR ? 0 0 25 15 10 7 0 0 2
24 Knights, Peter CHB ? 0 0 13 8 5 1 0 3 2
22 Loveridge, Richard FPR ? 2 4 28 18 10 5 0 1 0
3 Matthews, Leigh (c) FF ? 6 5 29 25 4 9 0 3 4
46 Mew, Chris CHF ? 2 1 23 16 7 7 0 1 2
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 14 9 5 3 0 0 0
8 O'Halloran, David BPR ? 1 0 18 10 8 5 0 3 2
12 Paton, Ian RU ? 1 0 15 9 6 7 18 2 1
10 Polkinghorne, David HBFR ? 0 0 31 12 19 6 0 1 2
30 Schwab, Peter BPL ? 0 0 10 7 3 4 0 1 0
17 Tuck, Michael HFFR ? 0 0 14 5 9 0 0 1 1
13 Wade, Scott RO ? 0 1 11 5 6 4 0 0 1
16 Wallace, Terry C ? 0 1 34 21 13 9 0 1 4
Rushed 5
Total (20 players) 28 26 419 259 160 105 25 26 32

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 1 1 11 5 6 3 1 1 2
4 Berry, Bill ? ? 0 0 7 1 6 0 20 1 1
38 Berry, Jeff ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 1 0 2 1
49 Cordy, Brian ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 0 1
32 Dunstan, Ian ? ? 1 1 23 17 6 0 0 3 1
20 Edmond, Jim ? ? 1 1 19 14 5 10 0 3 0
10 Egan, Mick ? ? 0 0 22 15 7 2 0 3 3
6 Ford, Alister ? ? 0 1 6 5 1 0 8 2 0
14 Groenewegen, Robert ? ? 0 0 13 3 10 2 0 1 0
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 0 0 23 12 11 4 0 3 0
15 Jennings, Allan ? ? 1 2 20 10 10 3 0 1 1
25 Jennings, Geoff ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 2 1
8 Kennedy, Rick ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 1 0 0 1
28 McConnell, Alan ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 1 0 1 2
40 Perrin, Brian ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 0 1 3
5 Reid, Bruce ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 6 5 2 1
31 Templeton, Kelvin (c) ? ? 0 1 10 7 3 5 7 2 3
35 Wheeler, Terry ? ? 1 0 21 15 6 1 0 1 2
22 Whitten, Ted ? ? 2 1 25 15 10 3 0 3 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 7 9 279 174 105 47 41 32 26

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: Allan Jeans
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






12 I. Paton 35 G. Ablett
22 R. Loveridge 3 L. Matthews (c) 50 M. Byrne 34 J. Kennedy 9 R. DiPierdomenico
FORWARD 13 S. Wade

HALF-BACK













17 M. Tuck 46 C. Mew 11 G. Buckenara



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













29 R. Greene 16 T. Wallace 2 G. Ablett FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













10 D. Polkinghorne 24 P. Knights 26 R. Eade



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













8 D. O'Halloran 15 K. Moore 30 P. Schwab



BACK



Footscray Coach: Royce Hart