1932 VFL Season Round 1: Essendon v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 30 April 1932 between Essendon and Footscray during round one of the 1932 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Footscray at Windy Hill. Garnet Campbell captained the hosts. Bill Cubbins captained the visitors with Allan Hopkins as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Garnet Campbell and the visitors were coached by Bill Cubbins.

Essendon (15.15.105) defeated Footscray (7.12.54).

Match Details

Season: 1932 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Essendon v Footscray
Date: Saturday 30 April 1932
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 30,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Footscray
Score: 15.15.105 - 7.12.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 4 . 3 8 . 7 10 . 9 15 . 15 15 . 15 (105)
Footscray 2 . 2 3 . 5 6 . 10 7 . 12 7 . 12 (54)
Margin ESSE by 13 ESSE by 32 ESSE by 23 ESSE by 51 ESSE by 51
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Garnet Campbell
Coach: Garnet Campbell

Footscray

Captain: Bill Cubbins
Vice-Captain: Allan Hopkins
Coach: Bill Cubbins

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Scott

Boundary Umpires

L. Whyte

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Keith Forbes ESSE 1 3
Jack Hanson FOOT 11 2
Howard Okey ESSE 2 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Anderson, Bruce ? ? 1 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet (c) ? ? 2 ?
11 Carman, Syd ? ? 0 ?
23 Clarke, Tom ? ? 0 ?
1 Forbes, Keith ? ? 5 ?
15 Ford, Frank ? ? 0 ?
26 Freyer, Ted ? ? 3 ?
20 Hammond, Joe ? ? 0 ?
14 Johnson, Len ? ? 0 ?
13 Le Brun, Norm ? ? 0 ?
7 Lowenthal, Bill ? ? 1 ?
18 Madden, Russell ? ? 0 ?
22 Nash, Frank ? ? 0 ?
2 Okey, Howard ? ? 0 ?
5 Vosti, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Walsh, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
21 Watson, Carl ? ? 1 ?
32 Webster, Len ? ? 2 ?
25 Williamson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 15 15

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Aked, Frank ? ? 3 ?
9 Baker, Harry ? ? 0 ?
2 Cubbins, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
16 Dayman, Les ? ? 1 ?
25 Fincher, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Hanson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Hopkins, Allan (vc) ? ? 0 ?
5 Lambe, Alf ? ? 0 ?
22 McAlpine, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
15 McKay, Roy ? ? 0 ?
3 Minogue, Wally ? ? 0 ?
7 Morrison, Alby ? ? 1 ?
12 O'Brien, Wally ? ? 0 ?
17 Penberthy, Stan ? ? 1 ?
30 Sherman, Ted ? ? 0 ?
14 Spurling, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Stevens, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
4 Ware, Norm ? ? 1 ?
10 Waye, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 12

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