1932 VFL Round 1: Geelong v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 30 April 1932 between Geelong and North Melbourne during round 1 of the 1932 VFL season.
Geelong hosted North Melbourne at Corio Oval.
Reg Hickey captained the hosts.
Dick Taylor captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Dick Taylor.
Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), T. Baker, J. Carney, A. Coghlan, J. Collins, J. Evans, L. Hardiman, P. Hardiman, F. Hawking, M. Lamb, R. McDonald, L. Metherell, G. Moloney, T. Quinn, J. Sellwood, G. Todd, B. Troughton, J. Walker, J. Williams
North Melbourne
D. Taylor (capt.), L. Allen, S. Baker, S. Barker, C. Cameron, W. Carter, F. Donnellan, C. Gaudion, J. Gregory, N. Huggins, R. Jackson, G. Jerram, T. Leather, J. Lewis, M. Millen, J. Smith, J. Welsh, B. Whittam, J. Wrout
Geelong (14.21.105) defeated North Melbourne (11.12.78).
Goalkickers
Geelong: G. Moloney (5), J. Collins (2), J. Evans (2), T. Quinn (2), T. Baker, L. Hardiman, L. Metherell
North Melbourne: S. Baker (4), M. Millen (2), L. Allen, W. Carter, C. Gaudion, T. Leather, J. Lewis
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 4th on the ladder and North Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1932 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Geelong
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 30 April 1932
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Attendance:
13,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
14.21.105 - 11.12.78
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 2 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 13 | 14 | . | 21 | 14 | . | 21 | (105) |
| North Melbourne | 3 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 12 | (78) |
| Margin | NMLB by 8 | NMLB by 3 | GEEL by 20 | GEEL by 27 | GEEL by 27 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Dick Taylor
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Dick Taylor
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Batt
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reg Hickey | GEEL | 18 | 3 |
| Johnny Lewis | NMLB | 1 | 2 |
| Charlie Gaudion | NMLB | 14 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Baker, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Carney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Coghlan, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Evans, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Hardiman, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Hardiman, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Hawking, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Lamb, Milton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | McDonald, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Metherell, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Moloney, George | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 16 | Quinn, Tommy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Sellwood, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Troughton, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Walker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 14 | 21 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Allen, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Baker, Selwyn | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 5 | Barker, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Cameron, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Carter, Wally | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Donnellan, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gaudion, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Gregory, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Huggins, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Jackson, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Jerram, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Leather, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Lewis, Johnny | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Millen, Max | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Smith, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Welsh, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Whittam, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 3 | Wrout, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 12 | |||