1988 VFL Round 14: Footscray v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 2 July 1988 between Footscray and Hawthorn during round 14 of the 1988 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 Alan Joyce.

Footscray
R. Kennedy (capt.), D. Baxter, S. Beasley, D. Collins, B. Cordy, R. Cousins, M. Cullen, D. Davies, G. Eppelstun, M. Ford, P. Foster, M. Hannebery, D. Hawkins, T. McGuinness, M. McLean, S. Nicol, B. Royal, Z. Tzatzaris, T. Wallace, S. Wallis

Hawthorn
Back: G. Ayres, C. Langford, A. Collins
Half-back: S. Maginness, C. Mew, P. Schwab
Centre: R. DiPierdomenico, G. Buckenara, D. Pritchard
Half-forward: C. Wittman, P. Abbott, J. Morrissey
Forward: R. Loveridge, J. Dunstall, T. Hall
Follower: G. Dear, M. Tuck (capt.), J. Platten
Int.: R. Greene, P. Russo

Footscray (11.11.77) were defeated by Hawthorn (15.15.105).

Goalkickers
Footscray: S. Beasley (3), D. Collins (2), B. Cordy (2), D. Davies (2), B. Royal, S. Wallis
Hawthorn: J. Dunstall (3), C. Wittman (3), C. Mew (2), P. Russo (2), P. Abbott, A. Collins, R. DiPierdomenico, R. Loveridge, J. Morrissey

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 8th on the ladder and Hawthorn remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1988 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Footscray v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 2 July 1988
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 14,338

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Hawthorn
Score: 11.11.77 - 15.15.105

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 5 . 3 6 . 6 9 . 10 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Hawthorn 4 . 3 6 . 9 10 . 13 15 . 15 15 . 15 (105)
Margin FOOT by 6 HWTH by 3 HWTH by 9 HWTH by 28 HWTH by 28
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mick Malthouse (Footscray), Alan Joyce (Hawthorn)
Captains: Rick Kennedy (Footscray), Michael Tuck (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Bulluss, P. Howe

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Paul Abbott HWTH 39 3
Gary Ayres HWTH 7 2
Doug Hawkins FOOT 7 1

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
35 Baxter, Darren ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 5 0 0 3 1
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 3 2 6 6 0 4 0 0 2 1
34 Collins, Darren ? ? 2 3 17 13 4 6 0 1 3 2
49 Cordy, Brian ? ? 2 2 16 13 3 5 0 0 2 1
2 Cousins, Richard ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 5 12 0 1 4
22 Cullen, Mark ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 2 2 1
4 Davies, Darren ? ? 2 0 11 10 1 4 0 0 1 0
12 Eppelstun, Greg ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 5 0 1 1 0
45 Ford, Michael ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 7 0 1 0 3
32 Foster, Peter ? ? 0 0 25 14 11 16 0 0 2 0
36 Hannebery, Matt ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 7 0 1 2 0
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 0 1 33 19 14 10 0 0 0 4
8 Kennedy, Rick (c) ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 1
11 McGuinness, Tony ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 2 0 0 0 0
51 McLean, Michael ? ? 0 0 26 18 8 4 0 3 1 2
37 Nicol, Stuart ? ? 0 1 7 5 2 7 2 1 1 2
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 1 1 28 20 8 1 0 0 3 3
19 Tzatzaris, Zeno ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
16 Wallace, Terry ? ? 0 0 30 22 8 3 0 1 4 3
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 1 0 13 8 5 2 0 1 4 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 11 318 226 92 96 14 12 32 33

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
39 Abbott, Paul CHF ? 1 0 22 15 7 16 2 0 1 1
7 Ayres, Gary BPL ? 0 0 26 16 10 13 0 1 0 1
11 Buckenara, Gary C ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 0 0 0
40 Collins, Andy BPR ? 1 0 29 18 11 5 0 4 5 3
14 Dear, Greg RU ? 0 0 9 3 6 0 18 1 1 1
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert WL ? 1 1 28 22 6 3 0 2 5 2
19 Dunstall, Jason FF ? 3 3 11 9 2 3 0 2 1 0
29 Greene, Russell INT ? 0 0 25 15 10 2 0 0 1 3
6 Hall, Tony FPR ? 0 2 19 11 8 5 0 0 3 3
24 Langford, Chris FB ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 0 1 3
22 Loveridge, Richard FPL ? 1 1 13 8 5 2 0 2 0 0
20 Maginness, Scott HBFL ? 0 0 17 11 6 2 1 0 0 1
2 Mew, Chris CHB ? 2 0 22 19 3 5 0 0 1 1
35 Morrissey, James HFFR ? 1 2 11 6 5 0 0 1 0 2
44 Platten, John RO ? 0 1 18 9 9 1 0 2 2 2
18 Pritchard, Darrin WR ? 0 0 19 9 10 5 0 1 4 1
4 Russo, Peter INT ? 2 0 21 11 10 4 0 1 3 2
30 Schwab, Peter HBFR ? 0 0 21 9 12 4 0 1 1 2
17 Tuck, Michael (c) RR ? 0 1 18 10 8 2 0 2 1 3
10 Wittman, Chris HFFL ? 3 2 18 12 6 3 0 1 3 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 15 15 364 225 139 78 21 21 33 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

Footscray Coach: Mick Malthouse
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
7 G. Ayres 24 C. Langford 40 A. Collins













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



20 S. Maginness 2 C. Mew 30 P. Schwab













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



9 R. DiPierdomenico 11 G. Buckenara 18 D. Pritchard









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 14 G. Dear 29 R. Greene
HALF-FORWARD 17 M. Tuck (c) 4 P. Russo
10 C. Wittman 39 P. Abbott 35 J. Morrissey 44 J. Platten











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



22 R. Loveridge 19 J. Dunstall 6 T. Hall













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Alan Joyce