1909 VFA Round 2: Preston v Essendon Association

This is the match report for the match played on 8 May 1909 between Preston and Essendon Association during round 2 of the 1909 VFA season. Preston hosted Essendon Association at Preston City Oval.

As a result of this match, Preston were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Essendon Association were then 4th on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1909 VFA Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Preston v Essendon Association
Date: Saturday 8 May 1909
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. Essendon Association
Score: 6.16.52 - 5.8.38

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 2 . 4 4 . 7 5 . 9 6 . 16 6 . 16 (52)
Essendon Association 0 . 1 1 . 2 2 . 6 5 . 8 5 . 8 (38)
Margin PRST by 15 PRST by 23 PRST by 21 PRST by 14 PRST by 14
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Preston), unknown (Essendon Association)
Captains: unknown (Preston), unknown (Essendon Association)

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Ogden, Percy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 6 16

Essendon Association

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Atkins, Bert ? ? ? ?
Gough, Alf ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 5 8

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s