This is the match report for the match played on 29 April 1933 between Footscray and Essendon during round 1 of the 1933 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Essendon at Western Oval.
Ivan McAlpine captained the hosts with Stan Penberthy as vice-captain.
Garnet Campbell captained the visitors with Syd Carman as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Bill Cubbins and the visitors were coached by Garnet Campbell.
Footscray
I. McAlpine (capt.), S. Penberthy (vice-capt.), H. Baker, M. Cave, L. Dayman, J. Dowling, J. Fincher, W. Kelly, R. McKay, W. Minogue, A. Morrison, W. O'Brien, A. Rait, R. Rodwell, T. Sherman, J. Somerville, B. Spurling, N. Ware, T. Waye
Essendon
Back:
S. Carman (vice-capt.), C. Hearn, J. Williamson
Half-back:
B. Wilson, B. Anderson, B. Lowenthal
Centre:
D. Reynolds, J. Walker, T. Clarke
Half-forward:
G. Campbell (capt.), F. Nash, H. Okey
Forward:
F. Ford, T. Freyer, R. Twite
Follower:
P. Walsh, L. Webster, K. Forbes
Sub.:
J. O'Brien
Footscray (11.11.77) defeated Essendon (10.11.71).
Goalkickers
Footscray: L. Dayman (3), A. Rait (3), J. Dowling (2), A. Morrison (2), T. Waye
Essendon: T. Freyer (3), F. Nash (2), G. Campbell, K. Forbes, F. Ford, D. Reynolds, L. Webster
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 3rd on the ladder and Essendon were then 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1933 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Footscray
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 29 April 1933
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
19,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def.
Essendon
Score:
11.11.77 - 10.11.71
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Cubbins
(Footscray),
Garnet Campbell
(Essendon)
Captains:
Ivan McAlpine
(Footscray),
Garnet Campbell
(Essendon)
Vice-Captains:
Stan Penberthy
(Footscray),
Syd Carman
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Blackburn
Player Statistics
Footscray
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
9
|
Baker, Harry
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
25
|
Cave, Matt
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
16
|
Dayman, Les
|
?
|
?
|
3
|
?
|
|
26
|
Dowling, John
|
?
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
25
|
Fincher, Jack
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
3
|
Kelly, Wally
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
22
|
McAlpine, Ivan
(c)
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
15
|
McKay, Roy
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
3
|
Minogue, Wally
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
7
|
Morrison, Alby
|
?
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
13
|
O'Brien, Wally
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
17
|
Penberthy, Stan
(vc)
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
5
|
Rait, Alan
|
?
|
?
|
3
|
?
|
|
21
|
Rodwell, Roy
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
30
|
Sherman, Ted
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
6
|
Somerville, Jack
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
14
|
Spurling, Bill
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
4
|
Ware, Norm
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
10
|
Waye, Tom
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(19 players)
|
11
|
11
|
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
16
|
Anderson, Bruce
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
17
|
Campbell, Garnet
(c)
|
HFFL
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
11
|
Carman, Syd
(vc)
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
23
|
Clarke, Tom
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
1
|
Forbes, Keith
|
RO
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
15
|
Ford, Frank
|
FPL
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
26
|
Freyer, Ted
|
FF
|
?
|
3
|
?
|
|
4
|
Hearn, Clarrie
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
7
|
Lowenthal, Bill
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
22
|
Nash, Frank
|
CHF
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
6
|
O'Brien, Jock
|
SUB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
2
|
Okey, Howard
|
HFFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
3
|
Reynolds, Dick
|
WL
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
30
|
Twite, Reg
|
FPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
8
|
Walker, Johnny
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
28
|
Walsh, Paddy
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
32
|
Webster, Len
|
RU
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
25
|
Williamson, Jack
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
24
|
Wilson, Billy
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(19 players)
|
10
|
11
|
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