1932 VFL Round 6: Collingwood v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1932 between Collingwood and Footscray during round 6 of the 1932 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Footscray at Victoria Park. Syd Coventry captained the hosts with Frank Murphy as vice-captain. Bill Cubbins captained the visitors with Allan Hopkins as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Bill Cubbins.

Collingwood
S. Coventry (capt.), F. Murphy (vice-capt.), J. Beveridge, P. Bowyer, H. Collier, G. Coventry, C. Dibbs, F. Froude, D. Harris, L. Harvey, B. Libbis, B. Makeham, B. Muir, B. Munn, L. Murphy, J. Regan, K. Rosewarne, J. Ross, H. Rumney

Footscray
B. Cubbins (capt.), A. Hopkins (vice-capt.), F. Aked, H. Baker, L. Dayman, B. Downie, J. Fincher, L. Herring, I. McAlpine, R. McKay, W. Minogue, A. Morrison, W. O'Brien, S. Penberthy, B. Sherman, T. Sherman, B. Spurling, A. Stevens, N. Ware

Collingwood (12.19.91) defeated Footscray (9.21.75).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: G. Coventry (6), H. Collier (2), B. Makeham (2), F. Murphy, K. Rosewarne
Footscray: J. Fincher (2), A. Stevens (2), L. Dayman, B. Downie, L. Herring, A. Hopkins, A. Morrison

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Footscray were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1932 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Collingwood v Footscray
Date: Saturday 4 June 1932
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 25,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Footscray
Score: 12.19.91 - 9.21.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 5 . 1 8 . 12 9 . 13 12 . 19 12 . 19 (91)
Footscray 3 . 7 4 . 10 7 . 18 9 . 21 9 . 21 (75)
Margin COLL by 6 COLL by 26 COLL by 7 COLL by 16 COLL by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Bill Cubbins (Footscray)
Captains: Syd Coventry (Collingwood), Bill Cubbins (Footscray)
Vice-Captains: Frank Murphy (Collingwood), Allan Hopkins (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Don Harris COLL 12 2
Bill Cubbins FOOT 2 1

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Beveridge, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
5 Collier, Harry ? ? 2 ?
7 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 6 ?
6 Coventry, Syd (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
11 Froude, Fred ? ? 0 ?
12 Harris, Don ? ? 0 ?
34 Harvey, Les ? ? 0 ?
13 Libbis, Billy ? ? 0 ?
14 Makeham, Bob ? ? 2 ?
17 Muir, Bob ? ? 0 ?
28 Munn, Bill ? ? 0 ?
15 Murphy, Frank (vc) ? ? 1 ?
16 Murphy, Len ? ? 0 ?
32 Regan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
30 Rosewarne, Ken ? ? 1 ?
20 Ross, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Rumney, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 19

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Aked, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Baker, Harry ? ? 0 ?
2 Cubbins, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
16 Dayman, Les ? ? 1 ?
23 Downie, Bill ? ? 1 ?
25 Fincher, Jack ? ? 2 ?
33 Herring, Les ? ? 1 ?
1 Hopkins, Allan (vc) ? ? 1 ?
22 McAlpine, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
15 McKay, Roy ? ? 0 ?
3 Minogue, Wally ? ? 0 ?
7 Morrison, Alby ? ? 1 ?
12 O'Brien, Wally ? ? 0 ?
17 Penberthy, Stan ? ? 0 ?
27 Sherman, Bill ? ? 0 ?
30 Sherman, Ted ? ? 0 ?
14 Spurling, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Stevens, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
4 Ware, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 21

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