1932 VFL Round 1: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 30 April 1932 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round 1 of the 1932 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Brunswick Street Oval. Colin Martyn captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Frank Maher and the visitors were coached by Dan Minogue.

Fitzroy
C. Benham, H. Bunton, N. Cockram, F. Curcio, P. Ellis, A. Fitcher, I. Fleming, C. Kerr, M. MacRae, R. McDougall, J. Moriarty, D. Nicholls, C. Niven, L. Plunkett, W. Reeve, J. Sexton, W. Smallhorn, L. Stott, T. Williams

Carlton
C. Martyn (capt.), V. Arthur, A. Clarke, M. Crisp, J. Crowe, C. Davey, A. Egan, F. Gill, J. Green, E. Huxtable, M. Johnson, D. Kelleher, J. Kelly, G. Mackie, A. Martyn, L. Oprey, F. O'Rourke, H. Vallence, J. Young

Fitzroy (12.19.91) defeated Carlton (10.15.75).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Moriarty (6), C. Benham, H. Bunton, F. Curcio, I. Fleming, M. MacRae, L. Stott
Carlton: H. Vallence (6), A. Clarke (2), M. Crisp, J. Crowe

As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 6th on the ladder and Carlton were then 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1932 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Saturday 30 April 1932
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 25,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Carlton
Score: 12.19.91 - 10.15.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 3 5 . 10 7 . 16 12 . 19 12 . 19 (91)
Carlton 1 . 5 5 . 11 8 . 14 10 . 15 10 . 15 (75)
Margin FITZ by 4 CARL by 1 CARL by 4 FITZ by 16 FITZ by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Frank Maher (Fitzroy), Dan Minogue (Carlton)
Captains: unknown (Fitzroy), Colin Martyn (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. McDermott

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Haydn Bunton FITZ 7 3
Wilfred Smallhorn FITZ 21 2
Leo Oprey CARL 5 1

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Benham, Colin ? ? 1 ?
7 Bunton, Haydn ? ? 1 ?
25 Cockram, Norm ? ? 0 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 1 ?
23 Ellis, Percy ? ? 0 ?
29 Fitcher, Alan ? ? 0 ?
26 Fleming, Ian ? ? 1 ?
9 Kerr, Cecil ? ? 0 ?
19 MacRae, Mal ? ? 1 ?
33 McDougall, Roy ? ? 0 ?
6 Moriarty, Jack ? ? 6 ?
13 Nicholls, Doug ? ? 0 ?
8 Niven, Colin ? ? 0 ?
28 Plunkett, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
16 Reeve, Willis ? ? 0 ?
11 Sexton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Smallhorn, Wilfred ? ? 0 ?
12 Stott, Len ? ? 1 ?
14 Williams, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 19

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
30 Arthur, Vin ? ? 0 ?
31 Clarke, Ansell ? ? 2 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 1 ?
23 Crowe, Jim ? ? 1 ?
17 Davey, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
27 Egan, Alf ? ? 0 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
14 Green, Jack ? ? 0 ?
9 Huxtable, Eric ? ? 0 ?
15 Johnson, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
10 Kelleher, Dinny ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Joe ? ? 0 ?
24 Mackie, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
4 Martyn, Aubrey ? ? 0 ?
2 Martyn, Colin (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Oprey, Leo ? ? 0 ?
32 O'Rourke, Frank ? ? 0 ?
22 Vallence, Harry ? ? 6 ?
18 Young, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 15

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