1932 VFL Preliminary Final: Carlton v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 24 September 1932 between Carlton and Collingwood in the preliminary final of the 1932 VFL season. Carlton hosted Collingwood at MCG. Colin Martyn captained the hosts. Syd Coventry captained the visitors with Frank Murphy as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Carlton
C. Martyn (capt.), H. Bullen, A. Clarke, R. Cooper, M. Crisp, J. Crowe, C. Davey, F. Gilby, F. Gill, J. Green, E. Huxtable, M. Johnson, J. Kelly, G. Mackie, L. Oprey, K. Shea, C. Street, H. Vallence, J. Young

Collingwood
S. Coventry (capt.), F. Murphy (vice-capt.), B. Andrew, J. Beveridge, P. Bowyer, G. Clayden, H. Collier, G. Coventry, C. Dibbs, H. Edmonds, F. Froude, D. Harris, B. Libbis, C. Morden, B. Muir, L. Murphy, J. Regan, J. Ross, H. Rumney

Carlton (23.19.157) defeated Collingwood (11.16.82).

Goalkickers
Carlton: H. Vallence (11), M. Crisp (4), J. Green (3), M. Johnson (2), K. Shea (2), R. Cooper
Collingwood: G. Coventry (6), H. Collier (2), H. Edmonds, B. Libbis, L. Murphy

As a result of this match, Carlton faced Richmond in the grand final and Collingwood were eliminated (finishing 3rd overall).

Match Details

Season: 1932 VFL Season
Round: Preliminary Final
Teams: Carlton v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 24 September 1932
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 46,447

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Collingwood
Score: 23.19.157 - 11.16.82

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 4 . 3 11 . 6 21 . 13 23 . 19 23 . 19 (157)
Collingwood 5 . 3 8 . 10 11 . 11 11 . 16 11 . 16 (82)
Margin COLL by 6 CARL by 14 CARL by 62 CARL by 75 CARL by 75
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dan Minogue (Carlton), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Colin Martyn (Carlton), Syd Coventry (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Carlton), Frank Murphy (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Bullen, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
31 Clarke, Ansell ? ? 0 ?
19 Cooper, Ron ? ? 1 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 4 ?
23 Crowe, Jim ? ? 0 ?
17 Davey, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
6 Gilby, Fred ? ? 0 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
14 Green, Jack ? ? 3 ?
9 Huxtable, Eric ? ? 0 ?
15 Johnson, Maurie ? ? 2 ?
7 Kelly, Joe ? ? 0 ?
24 Mackie, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
2 Martyn, Colin (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Oprey, Leo ? ? 0 ?
8 Shea, Keith ? ? 2 ?
20 Street, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
22 Vallence, Harry ? ? 11 ?
18 Young, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 23 19

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Andrew, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
3 Beveridge, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
8 Clayden, George ? ? 0 ?
5 Collier, Harry ? ? 2 ?
7 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 6 ?
6 Coventry, Syd (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
10 Edmonds, Horrie ? ? 1 ?
11 Froude, Fred ? ? 0 ?
12 Harris, Don ? ? 0 ?
13 Libbis, Billy ? ? 1 ?
14 Morden, Clem ? ? 0 ?
17 Muir, Bob ? ? 0 ?
15 Murphy, Frank (vc) ? ? 0 ?
16 Murphy, Len ? ? 1 ?
32 Regan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
20 Ross, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Rumney, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 16

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