1932 VFL Season Round 9: Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 2 July 1932 between Melbourne and St Kilda during round nine of the 1932 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted St Kilda at the MCG. Frank Vine captained the hosts with Jim Abernethy as vice-captain. Stuart King captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ivor Warne-Smith and the visitors were coached by Stuart King.

Melbourne (12.13.85) defeated St Kilda (10.14.74).

Match Details

Season: 1932 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 2 July 1932
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 9,747

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. St Kilda
Score: 12.13.85 - 10.14.74

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 1 . 2 6 . 6 8 . 8 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
St Kilda 3 . 3 4 . 4 8 . 9 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Margin STKL by 13 MELB by 14 STKL by 1 MELB by 11 MELB by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Frank Vine
Vice-Captain: Jim Abernethy
Coach: Ivor Warne-Smith

St Kilda

Captain: Stuart King
Coach: Stuart King (caretaker)

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Blackburn

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Percy Beames MELB 24 3
Don Hooper MELB 18 2
William Roberts STKL 21 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Abernethy, Jim (vc) ? ? 0 ?
8 Adams, Bill ? ? 1 ?
7 Avery, Bert ? ? 0 ?
24 Beames, Percy ? ? 0 ?
22 Conole, Reg ? ? 0 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
9 Dickens, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
25 Earle, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Hooper, Don ? ? 2 ?
17 Kinnear, Joe ? ? 0 ?
20 Long, Harry ? ? 0 ?
3 Margitich, George ? ? 3 ?
19 Pemberton, Edwin ? ? 0 ?
26 Riley, Lou ? ? 2 ?
6 Roberts, Archie ? ? 0 ?
12 Ryan, Alan ? ? 0 ?
21 Vanthoff, Bill ? ? 0 ?
23 Vine, Frank (c) ? ? 0 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 13

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Anderson, Jack ? ? 1 ?
12 Bence, Roy ? ? 1 ?
9 Comte, Harry ? ? 1 ?
26 Davis, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Fisher, Clem ? ? 0 ?
29 Hindson, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
20 Holden, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Kenna, Bob ? ? 2 ?
1 King, Stuart (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Matthews, Harold ? ? 0 ?
30 McKey, Denis ? ? 0 ?
10 Mohr, Bill ? ? 2 ?
31 Neil, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
28 Neill, Harry ? ? 0 ?
3 Phillips, Fred ? ? 1 ?
21 Roberts, William ? ? 0 ?
27 Scanlon, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Stewart, Don ? ? 0 ?
18 Whitehead, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 14

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