1932 VFL Round 3: South Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 1932 between South Melbourne and Footscray during round 3 of the 1932 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Footscray at Lakeside Oval. Bill Cubbins captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Johnny Leonard and the visitors were coached by Bill Cubbins.

South Melbourne
J. Austin, B. Beard, R. Bennett, J. Bisset, T. Brain, D. Dowd, B. Faul, C. Fisher, R. Hillis, R. Leffanue, H. Matthews, H. McKay, H. McLaughlin, B. Pratt, P. Reville, A. Robertson, R. Selleck, L. Thomas, R. Thomas

Footscray
B. Cubbins (capt.), F. Aked, H. Baker, M. Cave, L. Dayman, B. Downie, J. Fincher, J. Hanson, I. McAlpine, R. McKay, W. Minogue, A. Morrison, W. O'Brien, S. Penberthy, T. Sherman, B. Spurling, N. Ware, T. Waye, A. Williams

South Melbourne (10.11.71) defeated Footscray (8.12.60).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Pratt (3), R. Leffanue (2), R. Thomas (2), B. Beard, H. Matthews, P. Reville
Footscray: L. Dayman (4), N. Ware (2), B. Downie, W. Minogue

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Footscray were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1932 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: South Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 14 May 1932
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 30,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Footscray
Score: 10.11.71 - 8.12.60

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 4 . 4 7 . 5 8 . 8 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Footscray 1 . 2 2 . 5 6 . 11 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Margin SMLB by 20 SMLB by 30 SMLB by 9 SMLB by 11 SMLB by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Johnny Leonard (South Melbourne), Bill Cubbins (Footscray)
Captains: unknown (South Melbourne), Bill Cubbins (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Scott

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Norm Ware FOOT 4 2
Ron Hillis SMLB 4 1

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Austin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Beard, Bert ? ? 1 ?
20 Bennett, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Bisset, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Brain, Terry ? ? 0 ?
25 Dowd, Dinny ? ? 0 ?
10 Faul, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Fisher, Clem ? ? 0 ?
4 Hillis, Ron ? ? 0 ?
25 Leffanue, Rod ? ? 2 ?
2 Matthews, Herbie ? ? 1 ?
9 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
8 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
11 Pratt, Bob ? ? 3 ?
26 Reville, Peter ? ? 1 ?
16 Robertson, Austin ? ? 0 ?
23 Selleck, Roy ? ? 0 ?
12 Thomas, Len ? ? 0 ?
6 Thomas, Reg ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 11

Footscray

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