1983 VFL Round 15: Footscray v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 2 July 1983 between Footscray and Hawthorn during round 15 of the 1983 VFL season. Footscray hosted Hawthorn at VFL Park. Jim Edmond captained the hosts. Leigh Matthews captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ian Hampshire and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

Footscray
J. Edmond (capt.), C. Burton, B. Cordy, N. Cordy, B. Duperouzel, M. Egan, A. Ford, C. Gorozidis, C. Hansen, D. Hawkins, G. Jennings, M. Kellett, R. Klomp, S. Knight, M. McKenna, A. Purser, B. Royal, J. Sewell, S. Wallis, T. Wheeler

Hawthorn
Back: G. Ayres, K. Moore, R. Greene
Half-back: R. Eade, C. Mew, R. DiPierdomenico
Centre: R. Shields, T. Wallace, C. Langford
Half-forward: K. Judge, P. Knights, J. Kennedy
Forward: M. McCarthy, G. Buckenara, L. Matthews (capt.)
Follower: I. Paton, M. Tuck, P. Schwab
Int.: D. Polkinghorne, C. Robertson

Footscray (9.6.60) were defeated by Hawthorn (13.11.89).

Goalkickers
Footscray: J. Edmond (2), B. Duperouzel, A. Ford, C. Gorozidis, D. Hawkins, M. McKenna, A. Purser, B. Royal
Hawthorn: K. Judge (4), L. Matthews (3), G. Buckenara (2), P. Knights, C. Langford, R. Shields, T. Wallace

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Hawthorn were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1983 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Footscray v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 2 July 1983
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 15,750

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Hawthorn
Score: 9.6.60 - 13.11.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 2 6 . 4 8 . 6 9 . 6 9 . 6 (60)
Hawthorn 2 . 2 6 . 4 12 . 7 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Margin level level HWTH by 25 HWTH by 29 HWTH by 29
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ian Hampshire (Footscray), Allan Jeans (Hawthorn)
Captains: Jim Edmond (Footscray), Leigh Matthews (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. James, G. Sidebottom

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Burton, Chris ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 1 1
49 Cordy, Brian ? ? 0 0 26 24 2 4 0 4 2
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 1 29 24 5 7 0 3 6
38 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 1 0 18 10 8 3 0 1 2
20 Edmond, Jim (c) ? ? 2 3 18 12 6 1 0 4 4
10 Egan, Mick ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 2 2
6 Ford, Alister ? ? 1 1 11 4 7 2 5 1 3
11 Gorozidis, Con ? ? 1 1 8 7 1 3 0 2 1
17 Hansen, Chris ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 1 1
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 1 0 12 6 6 2 0 3 1
25 Jennings, Geoff ? ? 0 0 21 7 14 1 0 1 3
3 Kellett, Mark ? ? 0 0 11 5 6 1 0 0 2
21 Klomp, Robbert ? ? 0 0 21 9 12 1 1 2 2
12 Knight, Steven ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
34 McKenna, Michael ? ? 1 0 24 17 7 1 0 2 3
1 Purser, Andrew ? ? 1 0 12 8 4 2 29 7 1
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 1 0 22 18 4 3 0 4 2
2 Sewell, Jim ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 4 0 1 1
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 0 0 31 17 14 4 0 3 3
35 Wheeler, Terry ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 1 0 4 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 9 6 321 210 111 46 35 46 43

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
7 Ayres, Gary BPL ? 0 0 9 7 2 2 0 1 3
11 Buckenara, Gary FF ? 2 1 14 10 4 3 0 1 1
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert HBFR ? 0 1 18 15 3 1 0 3 5
26 Eade, Rodney HBFL ? 0 0 27 24 3 10 0 1 0
29 Greene, Russell BPR ? 0 0 14 11 3 2 0 5 0
1 Judge, Ken HFFL ? 4 3 12 11 1 2 0 2 2
34 Kennedy, John HFFR ? 0 0 13 11 2 3 0 3 2
24 Knights, Peter CHF ? 1 0 20 15 5 4 1 3 3
28 Langford, Chris WR ? 1 0 17 11 6 4 0 1 2
3 Matthews, Leigh (c) FPR ? 3 2 15 10 5 2 0 1 3
20 McCarthy, Michael FPL ? 0 0 9 3 6 1 12 0 7
46 Mew, Chris CHB ? 0 1 18 15 3 1 3 3 5
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 1 4 1
12 Paton, Ian RU ? 0 0 10 4 6 3 17 0 4
10 Polkinghorne, David INT ? 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 1
32 Robertson, Colin INT ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 1
30 Schwab, Peter RO ? 0 1 14 11 3 5 0 2 2
33 Shields, Russell WL ? 1 0 16 15 1 5 0 2 2
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 0 0 20 18 2 5 0 2 4
16 Wallace, Terry C ? 1 0 30 27 3 2 0 6 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 13 11 291 230 61 57 34 41 49

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: Ian Hampshire
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
7 G. Ayres 15 K. Moore 29 R. Greene













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



26 R. Eade 46 C. Mew 9 R. DiPierdomenico













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



33 R. Shields 16 T. Wallace 28 C. Langford









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 12 I. Paton 10 D. Polkinghorne
HALF-FORWARD 17 M. Tuck 32 C. Robertson
1 K. Judge 24 P. Knights 34 J. Kennedy 30 P. Schwab











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



20 M. McCarthy 11 G. Buckenara 3 L. Matthews (c)













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Allan Jeans