1932 VFL Round 17: Fitzroy v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 27 August 1932 between Fitzroy and Essendon during round 17 of the 1932 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Essendon at Brunswick Street Oval.
The hosts were coached by Frank Maher and the visitors were coached by Garnet Campbell.
Fitzroy
C. Benham, H. Bunton, E. Burnes, N. Cockram, F. Curcio, H. Dawson, F. Gibson, W. Gray, F. Heintz, J. Moriarty, C. Niven, W. Reeve, P. Roberts, J. Sexton, M. Sharp, W. Smallhorn, L. Stott, T. Wells, T. Williams
Essendon
B. Anderson, M. Carland, S. Carman, T. Clarke, T. Fay, F. Ford, T. Freyer, J. Lovett, B. Lowenthal, R. Madden, G. Morgan, F. Nash, J. O'Brien, H. Okey, R. Peterson, J. Walker, P. Walsh, J. Williamson, B. Wilson
Fitzroy (12.17.89) defeated Essendon (7.10.52).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: H. Dawson (4), J. Moriarty (4), F. Heintz (2), E. Burnes, W. Smallhorn
Essendon: T. Freyer (4), F. Ford, F. Nash, R. Peterson
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 10th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Essendon remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1932 VFL Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 27 August 1932
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
10,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 5 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 17 | 12 | . | 17 | 12 | . | 17 | (89) |
| Essendon | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 10 | (52) |
| Margin | FITZ by 12 | FITZ by 16 | FITZ by 30 | FITZ by 37 | FITZ by 37 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Maher
(Fitzroy),
Garnet Campbell
(Essendon)
Captains:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
unknown
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Blackburn
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilfred Smallhorn | FITZ | 21 | 3 |
| Jock O'Brien | ESSE | 6 | 2 |
| Colin Benham | FITZ | 1 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benham, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Bunton, Haydn | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Burnes, Ernie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Cockram, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Curcio, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Dawson, Horrie | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 5 | Gibson, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Gray, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Heintz, Fred | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Moriarty, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 8 | Niven, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Reeve, Willis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Roberts, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Sexton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Sharp, Mickey | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Smallhorn, Wilfred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Stott, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Wells, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Williams, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 17 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Anderson, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Carland, Matt | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Carman, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clarke, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Fay, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Ford, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Freyer, Ted | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 33 | Lovett, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Lowenthal, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Madden, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Morgan, Gavin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Nash, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | O'Brien, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Okey, Howard | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Peterson, Reg | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Walker, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Walsh, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Williamson, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Wilson, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 7 | 10 | |||