1934 VFL Round 16: Footscray v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1934 between Footscray and St Kilda during round 16 of the 1934 VFL season.
Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval.
Alby Morrison captained the hosts with Allan Hopkins as vice-captain.
Colin Watson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alby Morrison and the visitors were coached by Colin Watson.
Footscray
A. Morrison (capt.), A. Hopkins (vice-capt.), G. Bennett, B. Findlay, B. Grundy, N. Honey, W. Kelly, B. Leahy, R. McKay, B. O'Brien, S. Penberthy, D. Pollard, R. Rodwell, L. Ryan, F. Spilling, B. Spurling, P. Streeter, N. Ware, T. Waye
St Kilda
C. Watson (capt.), S. Anderson, H. Comte, J. Davis, L. Evans, R. Fisher, H. Gainger, J. George, T. Hallahan, P. Hartnett, A. Hender, C. Hindson, L. Hughson, S. Lloyd, K. Mackie, J. McCoy, J. Perkins, D. Rayment, W. Roberts
Footscray (13.20.98) defeated St Kilda (10.17.77).
Goalkickers
Footscray: A. Morrison (3), D. Pollard (3), N. Ware (2), B. Findlay, A. Hopkins, R. McKay, B. O'Brien, T. Waye
St Kilda: C. Watson (3), S. Anderson (2), H. Gainger (2), L. Hughson, J. Perkins, D. Rayment
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) and St Kilda remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1934 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Footscray
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 1 September 1934
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
5,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 1 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 10 | 13 | . | 20 | 13 | . | 20 | (98) |
| St Kilda | 4 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 17 | 10 | . | 17 | (77) |
| Margin | STKL by 19 | FOOT by 14 | FOOT by 10 | FOOT by 21 | FOOT by 21 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alby Morrison
(Footscray),
Colin Watson
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Alby Morrison
(Footscray),
Colin Watson
(St Kilda)
Vice-Captains:
Allan Hopkins
(Footscray),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Ware | FOOT | 4 | 3 |
| Colin Watson | STKL | 1 | 2 |
| Alby Morrison | FOOT | 7 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bennett, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Findlay, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Grundy, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Honey, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hopkins, Allan (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Kelly, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Leahy, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | McKay, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Morrison, Alby (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 13 | O'Brien, Bernie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Penberthy, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Pollard, Dick | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | Rodwell, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Ryan, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Spilling, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Spurling, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Streeter, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Norm | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Waye, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 13 | 20 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Anderson, Stewart | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Comte, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Davis, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 40 | Evans, Lou | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Fisher, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Gainger, Harold | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | George, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Hallahan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hartnett, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Hender, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Hindson, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Hughson, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Lloyd, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Mackie, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | McCoy, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Perkins, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Rayment, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Roberts, William | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Watson, Colin (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 10 | 17 | |||