This is the match report for the match played on 20 April 1987 between Footscray and Hawthorn during round 4 of the 1987 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Hawthorn at Western Oval.
Rick Kennedy captained the hosts.
Michael Tuck captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Mick Malthouse and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.
Footscray
R. Kennedy (capt.), L. Bamblett, D. Baxter, S. Beasley, B. Cordy, R. Cousins, P. Cronan, G. Eppelstun, M. Ford, P. Foster, R. James, S. MacPherson, T. McGuinness, T. Moloney, A. Petraglia, A. Purser, M. Rance, B. Royal, S. Wallis, C. Wright
Hawthorn
Back:
G. Ayres, C. Langford, R. Greene
Half-back:
P. Schwab, C. Mew, J. Morrissey
Centre:
R. DiPierdomenico, G. Buckenara, R. Eade
Half-forward:
J. Kennedy, R. Morris, P. Curran
Forward:
R. Handley, J. Dunstall, J. Platten
Follower:
G. Dear, M. Tuck (capt.), R. Loveridge
Int.:
A. Collins, C. Wittman
Footscray (14.12.96) defeated Hawthorn (7.13.55).
Goalkickers
Footscray: B. Royal (6), S. Beasley (3), L. Bamblett, R. Cousins, R. James, T. McGuinness, A. Petraglia
Hawthorn: J. Dunstall (2), G. Buckenara, J. Kennedy, C. Langford, R. Loveridge, J. Platten
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 14th on the ladder and Hawthorn remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1987 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Footscray
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Monday 20 April 1987
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
10,425
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def.
Hawthorn
Score:
14.12.96 - 7.13.55
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Mick Malthouse
(Footscray),
Allan Jeans
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
Rick Kennedy
(Footscray),
Michael Tuck
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Dore,
B. Sheehan
Player Statistics
Footscray
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
FF
|
FA
|
|
9
|
Bamblett, Les
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
|
35
|
Baxter, Darren
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
13
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
|
18
|
Beasley, Simon
|
?
|
?
|
3
|
4
|
11
|
9
|
2
|
8
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
49
|
Cordy, Brian
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
35
|
31
|
4
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
2
|
Cousins, Richard
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
9
|
7
|
2
|
6
|
7
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
17
|
Cronan, Phil
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
13
|
9
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
|
12
|
Eppelstun, Greg
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
|
45
|
Ford, Michael
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
12
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
32
|
Foster, Peter
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
11
|
5
|
7
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
4
|
|
43
|
James, Ron
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
3
|
8
|
7
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
|
8
|
Kennedy, Rick
(c)
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
4
|
|
27
|
MacPherson, Stephen
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
23
|
11
|
12
|
10
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
|
11
|
McGuinness, Tony
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
2
|
24
|
18
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
5
|
1
|
|
40
|
Moloney, Troy
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
11
|
8
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
|
38
|
Petraglia, Angelo
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
20
|
18
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
2
|
|
1
|
Purser, Andrew
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
6
|
1
|
3
|
5
|
2
|
4
|
1
|
|
15
|
Rance, Murray
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
16
|
10
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
|
33
|
Royal, Brian
|
?
|
?
|
6
|
1
|
24
|
15
|
9
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
5
|
|
24
|
Wallis, Steve
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
24
|
13
|
11
|
7
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
1
|
|
53
|
Wright, Cameron
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
Rushed
|
0
|
|
|
Total
(20 players)
|
14
|
12
|
311
|
219
|
92
|
75
|
13
|
43
|
38
|
29
|
Hawthorn
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
FF
|
FA
|
|
7
|
Ayres, Gary
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
11
|
Buckenara, Gary
|
C
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|
40
|
Collins, Andy
|
INT
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
7
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
25
|
Curran, Peter
|
HFFR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
5
|
8
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
14
|
Dear, Greg
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
4
|
16
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
9
|
DiPierdomenico, Robert
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
2
|
13
|
10
|
3
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
|
19
|
Dunstall, Jason
|
FF
|
?
|
2
|
4
|
8
|
7
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
|
26
|
Eade, Rodney
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
16
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
|
29
|
Greene, Russell
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
30
|
21
|
9
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
|
8
|
Handley, Robert
|
FPL
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
10
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
|
34
|
Kennedy, John
|
HFFL
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
12
|
6
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
|
24
|
Langford, Chris
|
FB
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
17
|
10
|
7
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
|
22
|
Loveridge, Richard
|
RO
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
11
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
|
2
|
Mew, Chris
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
8
|
5
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
|
15
|
Morris, Russell
|
CHF
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
12
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
6
|
4
|
|
35
|
Morrissey, James
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
9
|
12
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
5
|
|
44
|
Platten, John
|
FPR
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
20
|
16
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
30
|
Schwab, Peter
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
4
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
17
|
Tuck, Michael
(c)
|
RR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
15
|
6
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
|
10
|
Wittman, Chris
|
INT
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
Rushed
|
4
|
|
|
Total
(20 players)
|
7
|
13
|
282
|
186
|
96
|
45
|
22
|
27
|
29
|
38
|
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