1934 VFL Round 3: North Melbourne v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 19 May 1934 between North Melbourne and Footscray during round 3 of the 1934 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Footscray at Arden Street Oval.
In the absence of Bill Cubbins, vice-captain Stan Penberthy captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dick Taylor and the visitors were coached by Bill Cubbins.
North Melbourne
J. Adamson, L. Allen, C. Cameron, W. Carter, A. Egan, T. Ellis, T. Fitzmaurice, J. Gregory, N. Huggins, G. Jerram, J. Lewis, T. Llewellyn, J. Lynch, B. Mathews, J. Patterson, J. Smith, D. Taylor, F. Wells, J. Wrout
Footscray
S. Penberthy (capt.), H. Baker, T. Baker, G. Bennett, B. Grundy, A. Hopkins, B. Leahy, R. McKay, B. Muir, B. O'Brien, D. Pollard, R. Rodwell, J. Somerville, B. Spurling, T. Sutherland, T. Trim, J. Vosti, N. Ware, T. Waye
North Melbourne (8.14.62) were defeated by Footscray (10.17.77).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: T. Fitzmaurice (5), L. Allen (2), A. Egan
Footscray: B. O'Brien (4), T. Sutherland (3), A. Hopkins, N. Ware, T. Waye
As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Footscray were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1934 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 19 May 1934
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
17,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
Footscray
Score:
8.14.62 - 10.17.77
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 0 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 14 | 8 | . | 14 | (62) |
| Footscray | 2 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 17 | 10 | . | 17 | (77) |
| Margin | FOOT by 14 | FOOT by 13 | FOOT by 12 | FOOT by 15 | FOOT by 15 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dick Taylor
(North Melbourne),
Bill Cubbins
(Footscray)
Captains:
unknown
(North Melbourne),
Stan Penberthy
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Smith
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Trim | FOOT | 25 | 3 |
| Jack Smith | NMLB | 12 | 2 |
| Norm Ware | FOOT | 4 | 1 |
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Adamson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Allen, Les | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Cameron, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Carter, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Egan, Alf | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Ellis, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Fitzmaurice, Tom | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 9 | Gregory, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Huggins, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Jerram, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Lewis, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Llewellyn, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Lynch, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Mathews, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Patterson, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Smith, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Wells, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Wrout, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 8 | 14 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Baker, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Baker, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Bennett, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Grundy, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hopkins, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Leahy, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | McKay, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Muir, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | O'Brien, Bernie | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 17 | Penberthy, Stan (ac) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Pollard, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Rodwell, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Somerville, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Spurling, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Sutherland, Tom | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| 25 | Trim, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Vosti, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Waye, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 10 | 17 | |||