1932 VFL Round 15: Richmond v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 13 August 1932 between Richmond and Footscray during round 15 of the 1932 VFL season. Richmond hosted Footscray at Punt Road Oval. Perce Bentley captained the hosts. Bill Cubbins captained the visitors with Allan Hopkins as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Bill Cubbins.

Richmond
P. Bentley (capt.), J. Baggott, B. Benton, A. Geddes, F. Heifner, M. Hunter, S. Judkins, R. Martin, J. McConchie, B. McCormack, J. Murdoch, T. O'Halloran, K. O'Neill, M. Sheahan, D. Strang, G. Strang, J. Titus, J. Twyford, E. Zschech

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

Richmond (9.11.65) defeated Footscray (8.12.60).

Goalkickers
Richmond: D. Strang (2), A. Geddes, F. Heifner, M. Hunter, R. Martin, T. O'Halloran, G. Strang, J. Titus
Footscray: L. Dayman (3), J. Fincher, A. Morrison, B. Spurling, N. Ware, T. Waye

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 4th on the ladder and Footscray remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1932 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Richmond v Footscray
Date: Saturday 13 August 1932
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 25,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Footscray
Score: 9.11.65 - 8.12.60

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 3 . 2 5 . 6 9 . 6 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Footscray 3 . 3 4 . 5 6 . 9 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Margin FOOT by 1 RICH by 7 RICH by 15 RICH by 5 RICH by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Frank Hughes (Richmond), Bill Cubbins (Footscray)
Captains: Perce Bentley (Richmond), Bill Cubbins (Footscray)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Richmond), Allan Hopkins (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Ellingsen

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tom Waye FOOT 10 3
Allan Hopkins FOOT 1 1

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Baggott, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Bentley, Perce (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Benton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Geddes, Allan ? ? 1 ?
33 Heifner, Fred ? ? 1 ?
20 Hunter, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
6 Judkins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
27 Martin, Ray ? ? 1 ?
31 McConchie, Jock ? ? 0 ?
9 McCormack, Basil ? ? 0 ?
13 Murdoch, Joe ? ? 0 ?
18 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 1 ?
16 O'Neill, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
4 Sheahan, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
28 Strang, Doug ? ? 2 ?
23 Strang, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 1 ?
2 Twyford, Jack ? ? 0 ?
25 Zschech, Eric ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 11

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Baker, Harry ? ? 0 ?
2 Cubbins, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
16 Dayman, Les ? ? 3 ?
18 Dowling, John ? ? 0 ?
23 Downie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
25 Fincher, Jack ? ? 1 ?
1 Hopkins, Allan (vc) ? ? 0 ?
5 Lambe, Alf ? ? 0 ?
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 ?
30 Sherman, Ted ? ? 0 ?
14 Spurling, Bill ? ? 1 ?
4 Ware, Norm ? ? 1 ?
10 Waye, Tom ? ? 1 ?
6 Williams, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 12

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