1933 VFL Round 2: South Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 6 May 1933 between South Melbourne and Footscray during round 2 of the 1933 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Footscray at Lakeside Oval. Jack Bisset captained the hosts. Ivan McAlpine captained the visitors with Stan Penberthy as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Jack Bisset and the visitors were coached by Bill Cubbins.

South Melbourne
J. Bisset (capt.), B. Beard, O. Bertram, J. Bowe, H. Clarke, J. Fahey, B. Faul, R. Hillis, H. Matthews, H. McKay, H. McLaughlin, A. Mietzcke, L. Nash, J. O'Meara, C. Pettiona, B. Pratt, P. Reville, A. Robertson, L. Thomas

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

South Melbourne (18.17.125) defeated Footscray (14.15.99).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Pratt (7), C. Pettiona (3), P. Reville (2), L. Thomas (2), B. Beard, O. Bertram, A. Mietzcke, A. Robertson
Footscray: A. Rait (5), L. Dayman (4), J. Dowling (3), B. Spurling, T. Waye

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Footscray were then 9th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1933 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: South Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 6 May 1933
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 29,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Footscray
Score: 18.17.125 - 14.15.99

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 4 6 . 10 11 . 12 18 . 17 18 . 17 (125)
Footscray 5 . 4 7 . 8 14 . 13 14 . 15 14 . 15 (99)
Margin FOOT by 18 FOOT by 4 FOOT by 19 SMLB by 26 SMLB by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Bisset (South Melbourne), Bill Cubbins (Footscray)
Captains: Jack Bisset (South Melbourne), Ivan McAlpine (Footscray)
Vice-Captains: unknown (South Melbourne), Stan Penberthy (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Batt
Boundary Umpire: N. Batty

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Allan Hopkins FOOT 8 3
Bob Pratt SMLB 23 2
Les Dayman FOOT 16 1

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
34 Beard, Bert ? ? 1 ?
10 Bertram, Ossie ? ? 1 ?
1 Bisset, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
18 Bowe, John ? ? 0 ?
6 Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
24 Fahey, Jock ? ? 0 ?
14 Faul, Bill ? ? 0 ?
4 Hillis, Ron ? ? 0 ?
2 Matthews, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
9 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
8 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
7 Mietzcke, Art ? ? 1 ?
25 Nash, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
11 O'Meara, Joe ? ? 0 ?
15 Pettiona, Cecil ? ? 3 ?
23 Pratt, Bob ? ? 7 ?
21 Reville, Peter ? ? 2 ?
16 Robertson, Austin ? ? 1 ?
12 Thomas, Len ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 18 17

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Baker, Harry ? ? 0 ?
16 Dayman, Les ? ? 4 ?
26 Dowling, John ? ? 3 ?
25 Fincher, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Hannan, Peter ? ? 0 ?
8 Hopkins, Allan ? ? 0 ?
22 McAlpine, Ivan (c) ? ? 0 ?
15 McKay, Roy ? ? 0 ?
3 Minogue, Wally ? ? 0 ?
7 Morrison, Alby ? ? 0 ?
13 O'Brien, Wally ? ? 0 ?
18 Palmer, Ambrose ? ? 0 ?
17 Penberthy, Stan (vc) ? ? 0 ?
5 Rait, Alan ? ? 5 ?
21 Rodwell, Roy ? ? 0 ?
30 Sherman, Ted ? ? 0 ?
14 Spurling, Bill ? ? 1 ?
4 Ware, Norm ? ? 0 ?
10 Waye, Tom ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 15

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