This is the match report for the match played on 11 July 1987 between Hawthorn and Footscray during round 17 of the 1987 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted Footscray at Princes Park.
Michael Tuck captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Mick Malthouse.
Hawthorn
Back:
G. Ayres, C. Langford, R. Lester-Smith
Half-back:
J. Kennedy, C. Mew, R. Jencke
Centre:
D. Pritchard, G. Buckenara, R. DiPierdomenico
Half-forward:
D. Brereton, R. Morris, P. Curran
Forward:
R. Loveridge, J. Dunstall, P. Harding
Follower:
G. Dear, M. Tuck (capt.), J. Platten
Int.:
R. Greene, P. Schwab
Footscray
M. Athorn, D. Baxter, S. Beasley, B. Cordy, R. Cousins, P. Cronan, G. Eppelstun, P. Foster, D. Hawkins, F. Lesiputty, S. MacPherson, T. McGuinness, M. McLean, T. Moloney, A. Petraglia, A. Purser, M. Rance, B. Royal, S. Wallis, S. Williams
Hawthorn (25.12.162) defeated Footscray (9.11.65).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: R. Morris (6), D. Brereton (4), J. Dunstall (3), G. Ayres (2), R. DiPierdomenico (2), P. Schwab (2), M. Tuck (2), P. Curran, R. Loveridge, J. Platten, D. Pritchard
Footscray: S. Beasley (3), S. MacPherson (2), T. McGuinness (2), F. Lesiputty, A. Petraglia
As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Footscray remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1987 VFL Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Hawthorn
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 11 July 1987
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
13,971
Match Results
Outcome:
Hawthorn
def.
Footscray
Score:
25.12.162 - 9.11.65
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Allan Jeans
(Hawthorn),
Mick Malthouse
(Footscray)
Captains:
Michael Tuck
(Hawthorn),
unknown
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Clayton,
R. Sawers
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
FF
|
FA
|
|
7
|
Ayres, Gary
|
BPL
|
?
|
2
|
1
|
25
|
17
|
8
|
10
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
|
23
|
Brereton, Dermott
|
HFFL
|
?
|
4
|
1
|
14
|
8
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
|
11
|
Buckenara, Gary
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
11
|
7
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
25
|
Curran, Peter
|
HFFR
|
?
|
1
|
2
|
6
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
|
14
|
Dear, Greg
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
2
|
9
|
1
|
12
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
|
9
|
DiPierdomenico, Robert
|
WR
|
?
|
2
|
0
|
33
|
17
|
16
|
10
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
|
19
|
Dunstall, Jason
|
FF
|
?
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
29
|
Greene, Russell
|
INT
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
24
|
15
|
9
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
12
|
Harding, Paul
|
FPR
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
15
|
10
|
5
|
3
|
7
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
|
1
|
Jencke, Ray
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
12
|
8
|
9
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
|
34
|
Kennedy, John
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
22
|
17
|
5
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
|
24
|
Langford, Chris
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
10
|
9
|
1
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
6
|
Lester-Smith, Rod
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
|
22
|
Loveridge, Richard
|
FPL
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
16
|
10
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
2
|
Mew, Chris
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
24
|
19
|
5
|
7
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
|
15
|
Morris, Russell
|
CHF
|
?
|
6
|
1
|
22
|
16
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
4
|
|
44
|
Platten, John
|
RO
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
27
|
15
|
12
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
5
|
1
|
|
41
|
Pritchard, Darrin
|
WL
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
22
|
11
|
11
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
5
|
|
30
|
Schwab, Peter
|
INT
|
?
|
2
|
0
|
22
|
14
|
8
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
17
|
Tuck, Michael
(c)
|
RR
|
?
|
2
|
1
|
24
|
16
|
8
|
3
|
0
|
6
|
3
|
2
|
|
Rushed
|
2
|
|
|
Total
(20 players)
|
25
|
12
|
368
|
231
|
137
|
92
|
22
|
30
|
28
|
35
|
Footscray
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
FF
|
FA
|
|
52
|
Athorn, Mark
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
|
35
|
Baxter, Darren
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
7
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
18
|
Beasley, Simon
|
?
|
?
|
3
|
2
|
9
|
7
|
2
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
49
|
Cordy, Brian
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
14
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
|
2
|
Cousins, Richard
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
9
|
4
|
5
|
3
|
9
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
17
|
Cronan, Phil
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
|
12
|
Eppelstun, Greg
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
10
|
3
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
|
32
|
Foster, Peter
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
12
|
4
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
7
|
|
7
|
Hawkins, Doug
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
19
|
15
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
|
55
|
Lesiputty, Frank
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
9
|
8
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
27
|
MacPherson, Stephen
|
?
|
?
|
2
|
0
|
17
|
8
|
9
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
|
11
|
McGuinness, Tony
|
?
|
?
|
2
|
3
|
23
|
19
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
|
51
|
McLean, Michael
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
8
|
9
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
40
|
Moloney, Troy
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
38
|
Petraglia, Angelo
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
1
|
Purser, Andrew
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
13
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
|
15
|
Rance, Murray
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
13
|
2
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
|
33
|
Royal, Brian
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
2
|
25
|
20
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
24
|
Wallis, Steve
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
21
|
13
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
4
|
5
|
2
|
|
6
|
Williams, Shane
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
4
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
|
Rushed
|
0
|
|
|
Total
(20 players)
|
9
|
11
|
261
|
183
|
78
|
54
|
23
|
11
|
35
|
28
|
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