1932 VFL Round 18: Footscray v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 3 September 1932 between Footscray and North Melbourne during round 18 of the 1932 VFL season. Footscray hosted North Melbourne at Western Oval. Bill Cubbins captained the hosts with Allan Hopkins as vice-captain. Dick Taylor captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Cubbins and the visitors were coached by Dick Taylor.

Footscray
B. Cubbins (capt.), A. Hopkins (vice-capt.), F. Aked, H. Baker, M. Browne, L. Dayman, J. Fincher, A. Lambe, I. McAlpine, R. McKay, W. Minogue, W. O'Brien, S. Penberthy, R. Rodwell, T. Sherman, B. Spurling, A. Stevens, N. Ware, T. Waye

North Melbourne
D. Taylor (capt.), L. Allen, S. Baker, C. Cameron, H. Carroll, T. Dunne, J. Edwards, T. Fitzmaurice, J. Gregory, N. Huggins, G. Jerram, T. Leather, J. Lewis, T. Llewellyn, J. Lynch, B. Mathews, J. Patterson, F. Pearce, J. Smith

Footscray (9.10.64) were defeated by North Melbourne (12.18.90).

Goalkickers
Footscray: L. Dayman (4), R. Rodwell (2), A. Hopkins, W. Minogue, A. Stevens
North Melbourne: T. Fitzmaurice (4), S. Baker (2), J. Lynch (2), L. Allen, T. Leather, F. Pearce, D. Taylor

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) and North Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1932 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Footscray v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 3 September 1932
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 11,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by North Melbourne
Score: 9.10.64 - 12.18.90

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 5 . 4 5 . 6 8 . 8 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
North Melbourne 1 . 0 7 . 8 9 . 11 12 . 18 12 . 18 (90)
Margin FOOT by 28 NMLB by 14 NMLB by 9 NMLB by 26 NMLB by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Cubbins (Footscray), Dick Taylor (North Melbourne)
Captains: Bill Cubbins (Footscray), Dick Taylor (North Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Allan Hopkins (Footscray), unknown (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Neville Huggins NMLB 13 3
Ivan McAlpine FOOT 22 2
Selwyn Baker NMLB 4 1

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Aked, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Baker, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Browne, Mort ? ? 0 ?
2 Cubbins, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
16 Dayman, Les ? ? 4 ?
25 Fincher, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Hopkins, Allan (vc) ? ? 1 ?
5 Lambe, Alf ? ? 0 ?
22 McAlpine, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
15 McKay, Roy ? ? 0 ?
3 Minogue, Wally ? ? 1 ?
12 O'Brien, Wally ? ? 0 ?
17 Penberthy, Stan ? ? 0 ?
27 Rodwell, Roy ? ? 2 ?
30 Sherman, Ted ? ? 0 ?
14 Spurling, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Stevens, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
4 Ware, Norm ? ? 0 ?
10 Waye, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 10

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Allen, Les ? ? 1 ?
4 Baker, Selwyn ? ? 2 ?
20 Cameron, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
41 Carroll, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
10 Dunne, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Edwards, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
30 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 4 ?
9 Gregory, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
13 Huggins, Neville ? ? 0 ?
2 Jerram, George ? ? 0 ?
6 Leather, Tom ? ? 1 ?
1 Lewis, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
26 Llewellyn, Ted ? ? 0 ?
18 Lynch, Jack ? ? 2 ?
40 Mathews, Bob ? ? 0 ?
48 Patterson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
44 Pearce, Frank ? ? 1 ?
12 Smith, Jack ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick (c) ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 18

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