1932 VFL Round 10: Footscray v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 9 July 1932 between Footscray and Geelong during round 10 of the 1932 VFL season. Footscray hosted Geelong at Western Oval. In the absence of Bill Cubbins, vice-captain Allan Hopkins captained the hosts. Reg Hickey captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Cubbins and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.

Footscray
A. Hopkins (capt.), H. Baker, M. Cave, J. Cordner, L. Dayman, J. Fincher, A. Lambe, I. McAlpine, R. McKay, W. Minogue, A. Morrison, W. O'Brien, S. Penberthy, R. Rodwell, B. Sherman, T. Sherman, B. Spurling, N. Ware, A. Williams

Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), J. Carney, J. Collins, J. Evans, F. Hawking, B. Kuhlken, M. Lamb, R. Lancaster, G. Leishman, R. McDonald, L. Metherell, G. Moloney, T. Quinn, J. Sellwood, G. Todd, B. Troughton, C. Turner, J. Walker, J. Williams

Footscray (7.15.57) defeated Geelong (8.8.56).

Goalkickers
Footscray: R. Rodwell (2), L. Dayman, J. Fincher, A. Hopkins, T. Sherman, B. Spurling
Geelong: J. Collins (2), G. Moloney (2), F. Hawking, B. Kuhlken, R. Lancaster, T. Quinn

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 7th on the ladder and Geelong remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1932 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Footscray v Geelong
Date: Saturday 9 July 1932
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 9,500

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Geelong
Score: 7.15.57 - 8.8.56

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 0 . 3 1 . 9 1 . 10 7 . 15 7 . 15 (57)
Geelong 3 . 3 4 . 4 6 . 7 8 . 8 8 . 8 (56)
Margin GEEL by 18 GEEL by 13 GEEL by 27 FOOT by 1 FOOT by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Cubbins (Footscray), Reg Hickey (Geelong)
Captains: Allan Hopkins (Footscray), Reg Hickey (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Devine

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Reg Hickey GEEL 18 3
Alby Morrison FOOT 7 2
Ivan McAlpine FOOT 22 1

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Baker, Harry ? ? 0 ?
19 Cave, Matt ? ? 0 ?
28 Cordner, Jock ? ? 0 ?
16 Dayman, Les ? ? 1 ?
25 Fincher, Jack ? ? 1 ?
1 Hopkins, Allan (ac) ? ? 1 ?
5 Lambe, Alf ? ? 0 ?
22 McAlpine, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
15 McKay, Roy ? ? 0 ?
3 Minogue, Wally ? ? 0 ?
7 Morrison, Alby ? ? 0 ?
12 O'Brien, Wally ? ? 0 ?
17 Penberthy, Stan ? ? 0 ?
27 Rodwell, Roy ? ? 2 ?
27 Sherman, Bill ? ? 0 ?
30 Sherman, Ted ? ? 1 ?
14 Spurling, Bill ? ? 1 ?
4 Ware, Norm ? ? 0 ?
6 Williams, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 15

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Carney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 2 ?
5 Evans, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Hawking, Fred ? ? 1 ?
18 Hickey, Reg (c) ? ? 0 ?
1 Kuhlken, Bill ? ? 1 ?
7 Lamb, Milton ? ? 0 ?
4 Lancaster, Ralph ? ? 1 ?
2 Leishman, Gus ? ? 0 ?
6 McDonald, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
3 Metherell, Len ? ? 0 ?
14 Moloney, George ? ? 2 ?
16 Quinn, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
26 Sellwood, Joe ? ? 0 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
11 Troughton, Bob ? ? 0 ?
8 Turner, Clete ? ? 0 ?
15 Walker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 8

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