Hawthorn vs Footscray Match Centre

Saturday 13-May-1978
Final Round 7
Hawthorn Coach: David Parkin
177 27.15
91 13.13
Footscray Coach: Don McKenzie
Princes Park Hawthorn by 86

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
HAW5.34.77.211.3177
FTS4.43.14.82.091

Match Leaders

Goals
8
Kelvin TempletonFTS
Behinds
3
2 tied leaders
Leigh MatthewsHAW
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

HAWFTS

Scoring / Attack

27Goals13
13Behinds10
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

320Disposals310
239Kicks223
81Handballs87

Clearance / Contest

23Hitouts38

Other

66Marks78

How the match finished

Hawthorn beat Footscray by 86 points, 177–91.

Hawthorn extended a 29-point three-quarter-time lead with a 69–12 final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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