1936 VFL Season: Footscray
These are the details of the premiership results of Footscray for the 1936 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in tenth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1936 VFL Season
Team:
Footscray
Home Ground:
Western Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
10th (W-D-L: 5-0-13, P%: 86.5)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Team Leaders
Captain:
Stan Penberthy
Vice-Captain:
Alby Morrison
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennett, George | #5 | 11 | 0 | R01-04, R06, R13-18 |
| Bogie, Les | #15 | 7 | 0 | R02-03, R05, R07, R09, R12, R14 |
| Bridgfoot, Jack | #11 | 12 | 1 | R01, R04, R08-13, R15-18 |
| Crouch, Tom | #25 | 4 | 2 | R02-05 |
| Dockendorff, Sid | #27 | 9 | 11 | R01, R03, R05-06, R08-12 |
| Eason, Dick | #7 | 14 | 16 | R05-18 |
| Evans, Roy | #24 | 13 | 2 | R04-08, R11-18 |
| Ferguson, Artie | #16 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Finn, Frank | #35 | 2 | 2 | R14, R17 |
| Flanigan, Bob | #26 | 6 | 1 | R01, R05-08, R10 |
| Hallahan, Jim | #13 | 11 | 1 | R01, R09-18 |
| Johnson, Les | #10 | 5 | 0 | R14-18 |
| Johnson, Wal | #8 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Lamprell, Vern | #19 | 8 | 4 | R02-08, R14 |
| Latham, Edwin | #10 | 2 | 2 | R01-02 |
| Leahy, Billy | #9 | 5 | 2 | R02-04, R07-08 |
| Lewis, Pye | #12 | 4 | 2 | R01-04 |
| MacMillan, Jack | #29 | 4 | 17 | R07-10 |
| McCrae, Cliff | #14 | 12 | 15 | R01-10, R17-18 |
| McDonagh, Jack | #31 | 14 | 4 | R05-18 |
| McLaughlin, Hugh | #18 | 17 | 0 | R01-06, R08-18 |
| Mitchell, Col | #32 | 7 | 2 | R07, R11, R13-16, R18 |
| Morrison, Alby | #2 | 18 | 18 | R01-18 |
| O'Brien, Bernie | #8 | 15 | 28 | R01-04, R07, R09-18 |
| Olliver, Arthur | #2 | 17 | 37 | R01-09, R11-18 |
| Palmer, Ambrose | #34 | 6 | 4 | R09-14 |
| Penberthy, Stan | #33 | 17 | 5 | R01-17 |
| Ryan, Jack | #21 | 16 | 2 | R01-13, R15-16, R18 |
| Ryan, Leo | #17 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Sampson, Alf | #22 | 2 | 0 | R02-03 |
| Shields, Clarrie | #28 | 9 | 7 | R06, R10-17 |
| Spargo, Bob | #27 | 14 | 2 | R04-13, R15-18 |
| Spilling, Frank | #23 | 2 | 0 | R05-06 |
| Standfield, Paul | #6 | 5 | 8 | R01-04, R18 |
| Ware, Norm | #4 | 17 | 8 | R01-13, R15-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry, Syd | 18 | 5 | -0- | 13 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/1936 | Round 1 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 75 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 09/05/1936 | Round 2 | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HWTH by 5 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 16/05/1936 | Round 3 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 40 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 23/05/1936 | Round 4 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 15 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 30/05/1936 | Round 5 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 35 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 06/06/1936 | Round 6 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 16 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 13/06/1936 | Round 7 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 6 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 20/06/1936 | Round 8 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 27 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 27/06/1936 | Round 9 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 28 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 11/07/1936 | Round 10 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 35 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 18/07/1936 | Round 11 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | FOOT by 27 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 25/07/1936 | Round 12 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 11 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 01/08/1936 | Round 13 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 22 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 08/08/1936 | Round 14 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 12 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 15/08/1936 | Round 15 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | FOOT by 25 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 22/08/1936 | Round 16 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 8 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 29/08/1936 | Round 17 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 7 | Syd Coventry | Stan Penberthy |
| 05/09/1936 | Round 18 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 10 | Syd Coventry | Alby Morrison |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.