1934 VFL Round 10: Geelong v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 14 July 1934 between Geelong and Footscray during round 10 of the 1934 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Footscray at Corio Oval.
Reg Hickey captained the hosts.
Alby Morrison captained the visitors with Allan Hopkins as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Arthur Coghlan and the visitors were coached by Alby Morrison.
Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), C. Coles, L. Daily, J. Evans, A. Everett, L. Hardiman, P. Hardiman, B. Kuhlken, R. McDonald, A. McGregor, J. Metherell, L. Metherell, G. Moloney, A. Muller, G. Todd, B. Troughton, J. Tucker, J. Walker, J. Williams
Footscray
A. Morrison (capt.), A. Hopkins (vice-capt.), G. Bennett, B. Grundy, P. Jackson, B. Leahy, K. Lockhart, R. McKay, B. O'Brien, W. O'Brien, C. O'Leary, D. Pollard, A. Rait, R. Rodwell, L. Ryan, B. Spargo, B. Spurling, N. Ware, T. Waye
Geelong (13.15.93) defeated Footscray (9.10.64).
Goalkickers
Geelong: J. Metherell (4), J. Tucker (3), J. Evans (2), B. Kuhlken (2), L. Hardiman, G. Moloney
Footscray: A. Morrison (5), A. Hopkins, K. Lockhart, A. Rait, T. Waye
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Footscray remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1934 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Geelong
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 14 July 1934
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Attendance:
11,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 1 | . | 1 | 8 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 10 | 13 | . | 15 | 13 | . | 15 | (93) |
| Footscray | 2 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 10 | (64) |
| Margin | FOOT by 9 | GEEL by 20 | GEEL by 12 | GEEL by 29 | GEEL by 29 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Arthur Coghlan
(Geelong),
Alby Morrison
(Footscray)
Captains:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Alby Morrison
(Footscray)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Geelong),
Allan Hopkins
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
L. Ashmore
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reg Hickey | GEEL | 18 | 3 |
| Allan Hopkins | FOOT | 8 | 2 |
| Joe Tucker | GEEL | 32 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Coles, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Daily, Lou | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Evans, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Everett, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hardiman, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Hardiman, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kuhlken, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | McDonald, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | McGregor, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Metherell, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 3 | Metherell, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Moloney, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Muller, Angie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Troughton, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Tucker, Joe | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Walker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 13 | 15 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bennett, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Grundy, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hopkins, Allan (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Jackson, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Leahy, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Lockhart, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | McKay, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Morrison, Alby (c) | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 13 | O'Brien, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | O'Brien, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | O'Leary, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Pollard, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Rait, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Rodwell, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Ryan, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Spargo, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Spurling, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Waye, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 9 | 10 | |||