1983 VFL Season Round 4: Hawthorn v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 16 April 1983 between Hawthorn and Footscray during round four of the 1983 season of the Victorian Football League. Hawthorn hosted Footscray at Princes Park. Leigh Matthews captained the hosts. Jim Edmond captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Ian Hampshire.

Hawthorn (12.25.97) were defeated by Footscray (17.16.118).

Match Details

Season: 1983 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Hawthorn v Footscray
Date: Saturday 16 April 1983
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 16,504

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Footscray
Score: 12.25.97 - 17.16.118

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 2 . 4 3 . 11 7 . 19 12 . 25 12 . 25 (97)
Footscray 4 . 5 8 . 8 9 . 15 17 . 16 17 . 16 (118)
Margin FOOT by 13 FOOT by 27 FOOT by 8 FOOT by 21 FOOT by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

Hawthorn

Captain: Leigh Matthews
Coach: Allan Jeans

Footscray

Captain: Jim Edmond
Coach: Ian Hampshire

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. Morrow
K. Smith

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
7 Ayres, Gary BPL ? 0 0 15 11 4 3 0 4 2
23 Brereton, Dermott CHF ? 2 5 16 13 3 7 1 5 4
11 Buckenara, Gary HFFL ? 1 2 15 12 3 7 0 1 0
21 Byrne, Michael FPL ? 2 0 8 7 1 6 16 0 5
26 Eade, Rodney HBFR ? 0 0 10 7 3 2 0 1 1
29 Greene, Russell WL ? 0 0 18 14 4 4 0 2 1
1 Judge, Ken HFFR ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 2 1
34 Kennedy, John HBFL ? 0 0 21 15 6 4 0 0 6
22 Loveridge, Richard FPR ? 0 1 7 6 1 1 0 2 1
3 Matthews, Leigh (c) RO ? 2 3 18 14 4 5 0 1 3
46 Mew, Chris CHB ? 0 0 16 11 5 4 4 3 3
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF ? 0 3 7 3 4 1 0 1 0
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 15 12 3 6 0 1 1
8 O'Halloran, David BPR ? 0 1 7 2 5 2 0 0 1
12 Paton, Ian RU ? 0 0 11 4 7 4 11 0 6
32 Robertson, Colin INT ? 1 3 27 18 9 4 0 2 2
4 Russo, Peter WR ? 1 2 13 11 2 4 0 2 1
30 Schwab, Peter INT ? 1 0 11 9 2 3 1 1 3
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 0 2 21 18 3 5 0 3 3
16 Wallace, Terry C ? 2 1 22 17 5 1 0 1 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 12 25 283 208 75 73 33 32 44

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 4 2 9 7 2 4 0 2 1
16 Burton, Chris ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 5 0 1 1
49 Cordy, Brian ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 2 0 2 0
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 2 1 17 14 3 9 0 1 0
20 Edmond, Jim (c) ? ? 3 1 18 8 10 5 0 3 0
10 Egan, Mick ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 1 0 0 0
14 Groenewegen, Robert ? ? 3 1 19 11 8 1 5 3 3
17 Hansen, Chris ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 4 1 0
3 Kellett, Mark ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 4 0 3 5
8 Kennedy, Rick ? ? 0 0 15 5 10 0 0 1 3
12 Knight, Steven ? ? 1 2 9 7 2 2 0 1 1
19 Love, Terry ? ? 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0
43 MacPherson, Rod ? ? 0 1 16 12 4 5 0 2 7
34 McKenna, Michael ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 1 0 3 2
40 Perrin, Brian ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 5 0 1 1
1 Purser, Andrew ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 6 30 9 2
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 1 3 18 11 7 2 0 2 0
2 Sewell, Jim ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 3 2
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 0 1 15 11 4 4 2 1 2
5 Williams, Ian ? ? 2 1 19 13 6 3 0 5 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 17 16 280 196 84 65 41 44 32

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 32 C. Robertson
22 R. Loveridge 6 M. Moncrieff 21 M. Byrne 17 M. Tuck 30 P. Schwab
FORWARD 3 L. Matthews (c)

HALF-BACK













1 K. Judge 23 D. Brereton 11 G. Buckenara



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













4 P. Russo 16 T. Wallace 29 R. Greene FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













26 R. Eade 46 C. Mew 34 J. Kennedy



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













8 D. O'Halloran 15 K. Moore 7 G. Ayres



BACK



Footscray Coach: Ian Hampshire