1932 VFL Round 8: Richmond v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 25 June 1932 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round 8 of the 1932 VFL season.
Richmond hosted South Melbourne at Punt Road Oval.
Perce Bentley captained the hosts.
Johnny Leonard captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Johnny Leonard.
Richmond
P. Bentley (capt.), J. Anderson, J. Baggott, M. Bolger, J. Dyer, B. Foster, F. Heifner, M. Hunter, S. Judkins, R. Martin, B. McCormack, K. O'Neill, M. Sheahan, D. Strang, G. Strang, J. Titus, J. Twyford, H. Weidner, E. Zschech
South Melbourne
J. Leonard (capt.), J. Austin, B. Beard, J. Bisset, T. Brain, H. Clarke, B. Diggins, J. Fahey, B. Faul, R. Hillis, H. McLaughlin, A. Mietzcke, C. Pettiona, B. Pratt, P. Reville, A. Robertson, L. Thomas, R. Thomas, J. Wade
Richmond (8.7.55) were defeated by South Melbourne (8.9.57).
Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Hunter (2), J. Titus (2), J. Dyer, B. Foster, R. Martin, D. Strang
South Melbourne: B. Pratt (6), T. Brain, P. Reville
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 5th on the ladder (down from 2nd) and South Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1932 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Richmond
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 25 June 1932
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
35,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
8.7.55 - 8.9.57
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 5 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 7 | (55) |
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 9 | (57) |
| Margin | RICH by 27 | RICH by 12 | level | SMLB by 2 | SMLB by 2 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Hughes
(Richmond),
Johnny Leonard
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Perce Bentley
(Richmond),
Johnny Leonard
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Brain | SMLB | 5 | 3 |
| Bert Foster | RICH | 11 | 2 |
| Bob Pratt | SMLB | 11 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Anderson, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Baggott, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Bentley, Perce (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Bolger, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Foster, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Heifner, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hunter, Maurie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Judkins, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Martin, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | McCormack, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | O'Neill, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Sheahan, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Strang, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Strang, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Twyford, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Weidner, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Zschech, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 8 | 7 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Austin, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Beard, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Bisset, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Brain, Terry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Clarke, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Diggins, Brighton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Fahey, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Faul, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Hillis, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Leonard, Johnny (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | McLaughlin, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Mietzcke, Art | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Pettiona, Cecil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Pratt, Bob | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 26 | Reville, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Robertson, Austin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Thomas, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Thomas, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Wade, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 8 | 9 | |||