1932 VFL grand final

1932 VFL Grand Final
1932 VFL Grand Final
12.11 (83)	13.14 (92)
Date	1 October 1932
Stadium	Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance	69,724

The 1932 VFL grand final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Richmond Football Club and Carlton Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 1 October 1932. It was the 34th annual grand final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1932 VFL season. The match, attended by 69,724 spectators, was won by Richmond by a margin of 9 points. Richmond was competing in its fifth grand final in six years, and, after losing the previous four, finally claimed its third VFL/AFL premiership victory.

Score

Team	1	2	3	Final
Richmond	3.3	7.9	8.12	13.14 (92)
Carlton	2.3	5.6	7.11	12.11 (83)

Teams

Richmond

Carlton

Richmond
B:	Martin Bolger	Maurie Sheahan	Kevin O'Neill
HB:	Jack Baggott	Joe Murdoch	Basil McCormack
C:	Stan Judkins	Eric Zschech	Alan Geddes
HF:	Jack Twyford	Gordon Strang	Jack Titus
F:	Fred Heifner	Doug Strang	Maurie Hunter
Foll:	Percy Bentley (c)	Thomas O'Halloran	Ray Martin
Res:	Jack Anderson
Coach:	'Checker' Hughes

Carlton
B:	Jim Crowe	Frank Gill	Charlie Street
HB:	Eric Huxtable	Gordon Mackie	Fred Gilby
C:	Joe Kelly	Colin Martyn (c)	Leo Opray
HF:	Keith Shea	Alf Egan	Mickey Crisp
F:	Horrie Bullen	Harry Vallence	Ron Cooper
Foll:	Charlie Davey	Maurie Johnson	Ansell Clarke
Res:	Jack Young
Coach:	Dan Minogue

Umpire – Bob Scott

Statistics

Goalkickers

Richmond:

D.Strang 4
Titus 2
Anderson 1
Bentley 1
Heifner 1
Hunter 1
Martin 1
O'Halloran 1
G.Strang 1

Carlton:

Vallence 5
Bullen 2
Clarke 2
Shea 2
Crisp 1

References

1932 VFL Grand Final statistics from the AFL Tables
The Official statistical history of the AFL 2004
Ross, J. (ed), 100 Years of Australian Football 1897–1996: The Complete Story of the AFL, All the Big Stories, All the Great Pictures, All the Champions, Every AFL Season Reported, Viking, (Ringwood), 1996. ISBN 0-670-86814-0

External links

Games you may have missed: State Library of Victoria Australian Rules research guide

v t e Richmond Football Club 1932 VFL premiers
Richmond 13.14 (92) defeated Carlton 12.11 (83), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
1. Bentley (c) 2. Twyford 4. Sheahan 6. Judkins 8. Geddes 9. Bolger 9. McCormack 12. Titus 13. Murdoch 14. Baggott 16. O'Neill 18. O'Halloran 19. Anderson 20. Hunter 23. G. Strang 25. Zschech 27. Martin 28. D. Strang 33. Heifner
Coach: Hughes

v t e Carlton Football Club
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