1932 VFL Round 15: Fitzroy v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 13 August 1932 between Fitzroy and Collingwood during round 15 of the 1932 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at Brunswick Street Oval. Jack Sexton captained the hosts. Syd Coventry captained the visitors with Frank Murphy as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Frank Maher and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Fitzroy
J. Sexton (capt.), C. Benham, G. Chapman, N. Cockram, F. Curcio, H. Dawson, A. Fitcher, W. Gray, F. Heintz, J. Moriarty, C. Niven, W. Reeve, P. Roberts, M. Sharp, L. Sharpe, W. Smallhorn, K. Veevers, T. Wells, T. Williams

Collingwood
S. Coventry (capt.), F. Murphy (vice-capt.), B. Andrew, T. Baker, J. Beveridge, P. Bowyer, G. Carter, G. Clayden, G. Coventry, E. Dalton, C. Dibbs, H. Edmonds, T. Hallahan, D. Harris, B. Libbis, L. Murphy, J. Regan, J. Ross, H. Rumney

Fitzroy (11.13.79) were defeated by Collingwood (12.26.98).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Moriarty (4), H. Dawson (3), C. Niven (2), G. Chapman, F. Heintz
Collingwood: G. Coventry (4), B. Libbis (2), L. Murphy (2), T. Baker, J. Beveridge, S. Coventry, E. Dalton

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 12th on the ladder and Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1932 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Fitzroy v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 13 August 1932
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 12,500

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Collingwood
Score: 11.13.79 - 12.26.98

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 7 . 4 8 . 4 11 . 11 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Collingwood 2 . 3 8 . 12 8 . 14 12 . 26 12 . 26 (98)
Margin FITZ by 31 COLL by 8 FITZ by 15 COLL by 19 COLL by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Frank Maher (Fitzroy), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Jack Sexton (Fitzroy), Syd Coventry (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Fitzroy), Frank Murphy (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Blackburn

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tommy Williams FITZ 14 3
Horrie Dawson FITZ 30 2
Harold Rumney COLL 21 1

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Benham, Colin ? ? 0 ?
4 Chapman, George ? ? 1 ?
25 Cockram, Norm ? ? 0 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
30 Dawson, Horrie ? ? 3 ?
29 Fitcher, Alan ? ? 0 ?
26 Gray, Wally ? ? 0 ?
35 Heintz, Fred ? ? 1 ?
6 Moriarty, Jack ? ? 4 ?
8 Niven, Colin ? ? 2 ?
16 Reeve, Willis ? ? 0 ?
2 Roberts, Percy ? ? 0 ?
11 Sexton, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
24 Sharp, Mickey ? ? 0 ?
27 Sharpe, Lew ? ? 0 ?
21 Smallhorn, Wilfred ? ? 0 ?
14 Veevers, Ken ? ? 0 ?
10 Wells, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
14 Williams, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 13

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Andrew, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
2 Baker, Ted ? ? 1 ?
3 Beveridge, Jack ? ? 1 ?
4 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
23 Carter, George ? ? 0 ?
8 Clayden, George ? ? 0 ?
7 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 4 ?
6 Coventry, Syd (c) ? ? 1 ?
18 Dalton, Eric ? ? 1 ?
9 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
10 Edmonds, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
26 Hallahan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
12 Harris, Don ? ? 0 ?
13 Libbis, Billy ? ? 2 ?
15 Murphy, Frank (vc) ? ? 0 ?
16 Murphy, Len ? ? 2 ?
32 Regan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
20 Ross, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Rumney, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 26

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