1932 VFL Round 2: North Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 1932 between North Melbourne and Essendon during round 2 of the 1932 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Essendon at Arden Street Oval. Dick Taylor captained the hosts. Garnet Campbell captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dick Taylor and the visitors were coached by Garnet Campbell.

North Melbourne
D. Taylor (capt.), L. Allen, S. Baker, A. Batchelor, C. Cameron, F. Donnellan, T. Fitzmaurice, C. Gaudion, J. Gregory, N. Huggins, R. Jackson, G. Jerram, T. Leather, J. Lewis, T. Llewellyn, M. Millen, F. Pearce, J. Smith, J. Welsh

Essendon
G. Campbell (capt.), B. Anderson, S. Carman, T. Clarke, K. Forbes, F. Ford, T. Freyer, J. Hammond, L. Johnson, N. Le Brun, B. Lowenthal, R. Madden, F. Nash, H. Okey, R. Peterson, P. Walsh, C. Watson, L. Webster, J. Williamson

North Melbourne (14.12.96) were defeated by Essendon (16.17.113).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: T. Fitzmaurice (5), L. Allen (2), T. Leather (2), J. Lewis (2), S. Baker, J. Smith, D. Taylor
Essendon: T. Freyer (5), K. Forbes (4), L. Johnson (2), G. Campbell, J. Hammond, F. Nash, H. Okey, R. Peterson

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder and Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1932 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: North Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 7 May 1932
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Essendon
Score: 14.12.96 - 16.17.113

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 5 . 5 10 . 6 12 . 11 14 . 12 14 . 12 (96)
Essendon 2 . 2 7 . 6 10 . 11 16 . 17 16 . 17 (113)
Margin NMLB by 21 NMLB by 18 NMLB by 12 ESSE by 17 ESSE by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dick Taylor (North Melbourne), Garnet Campbell (Essendon)
Captains: Dick Taylor (North Melbourne), Garnet Campbell (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Devine
Goal Umpire: J. Collins

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Frank Nash ESSE 22 3
Johnny Lewis NMLB 1 2
Howard Okey ESSE 2 1

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Allen, Les ? ? 2 ?
4 Baker, Selwyn ? ? 1 ?
40 Batchelor, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
20 Cameron, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
7 Donnellan, Frank ? ? 0 ?
30 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 5 ?
14 Gaudion, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
9 Gregory, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
13 Huggins, Neville ? ? 0 ?
8 Jackson, Ray ? ? 0 ?
2 Jerram, George ? ? 0 ?
6 Leather, Tom ? ? 2 ?
1 Lewis, Johnny ? ? 2 ?
26 Llewellyn, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 Millen, Max ? ? 0 ?
44 Pearce, Frank ? ? 0 ?
12 Smith, Jack ? ? 1 ?
35 Taylor, Dick (c) ? ? 1 ?
27 Welsh, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 12

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Anderson, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet (c) ? ? 1 ?
11 Carman, Syd ? ? 0 ?
23 Clarke, Tom ? ? 0 ?
1 Forbes, Keith ? ? 4 ?
15 Ford, Frank ? ? 0 ?
26 Freyer, Ted ? ? 5 ?
20 Hammond, Joe ? ? 1 ?
14 Johnson, Len ? ? 2 ?
13 Le Brun, Norm ? ? 0 ?
7 Lowenthal, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Madden, Russell ? ? 0 ?
22 Nash, Frank ? ? 1 ?
2 Okey, Howard ? ? 1 ?
30 Peterson, Reg ? ? 1 ?
28 Walsh, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
21 Watson, Carl ? ? 0 ?
32 Webster, Len ? ? 0 ?
25 Williamson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 16 17

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