1932 VFL Round 5: Footscray v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1932 between Footscray and St Kilda during round 5 of the 1932 VFL season. Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval. Bill Cubbins captained the hosts with Allan Hopkins as vice-captain. Stuart King captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Cubbins and the visitors were coached by Charlie Hardy.

Footscray
B. Cubbins (capt.), A. Hopkins (vice-capt.), F. Aked, H. Baker, M. Cave, L. Dayman, B. Downie, T. Eason, J. Fincher, J. Hanson, A. Lambe, I. McAlpine, W. Minogue, A. Morrison, W. O'Brien, T. Sherman, B. Spurling, A. Stevens, N. Ware

St Kilda
S. King (capt.), J. Anderson, R. Bence, H. Comte, J. Davis, R. Drew, J. George, C. Hindson, J. Holden, R. Hugo, J. Loes, H. Matthews, B. Mohr, G. Neil, H. Neill, F. Phillips, A. Roberts, W. Roberts, J. Scanlon

Footscray (13.14.92) defeated St Kilda (8.10.58).

Goalkickers
Footscray: B. Downie (3), J. Fincher (3), A. Morrison (2), B. Spurling (2), N. Ware (2), F. Aked
St Kilda: B. Mohr (4), H. Comte, G. Neil, H. Neill, J. Scanlon

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and St Kilda remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1932 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Footscray v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 28 May 1932
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 14,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. St Kilda
Score: 13.14.92 - 8.10.58

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 1 . 2 8 . 6 9 . 11 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
St Kilda 1 . 5 3 . 6 7 . 8 8 . 10 8 . 10 (58)
Margin STKL by 3 FOOT by 30 FOOT by 15 FOOT by 34 FOOT by 34
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Cubbins (Footscray), Charlie Hardy (St Kilda)
Captains: Bill Cubbins (Footscray), Stuart King (St Kilda)
Vice-Captains: Allan Hopkins (Footscray), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Pawley

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jack Davis STKL 26 3
Ivan McAlpine FOOT 22 2
Fred Phillips STKL 3 1

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Aked, Frank ? ? 1 ?
9 Baker, Harry ? ? 0 ?
19 Cave, Matt ? ? 0 ?
2 Cubbins, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
16 Dayman, Les ? ? 0 ?
23 Downie, Bill ? ? 3 ?
20 Eason, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
25 Fincher, Jack ? ? 3 ?
11 Hanson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Hopkins, Allan (vc) ? ? 0 ?
5 Lambe, Alf ? ? 0 ?
22 McAlpine, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
3 Minogue, Wally ? ? 0 ?
7 Morrison, Alby ? ? 2 ?
12 O'Brien, Wally ? ? 0 ?
30 Sherman, Ted ? ? 0 ?
14 Spurling, Bill ? ? 2 ?
26 Stevens, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
4 Ware, Norm ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 14

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Anderson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Bence, Roy ? ? 0 ?
9 Comte, Harry ? ? 1 ?
26 Davis, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Drew, Reg ? ? 0 ?
15 George, Jack ? ? 0 ?
29 Hindson, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
20 Holden, Jack ? ? 0 ?
8 Hugo, Roy ? ? 0 ?
1 King, Stuart (c) ? ? 0 ?
17 Loes, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Matthews, Harold ? ? 0 ?
10 Mohr, Bill ? ? 4 ?
31 Neil, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
28 Neill, Harry ? ? 1 ?
3 Phillips, Fred ? ? 0 ?
22 Roberts, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
21 Roberts, William ? ? 0 ?
27 Scanlon, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 10

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