1928 VFA Round 1: Preston v Coburg
This is the match report for the match played on 21 April 1928 between Preston and Coburg during round 1 of the 1928 VFA season.
Preston hosted Coburg at Preston City Oval.
The hosts were coached by Bill Adams and the visitors were coached by Harry Kerley.
As a result of this match, Preston were then 6th on the ladder and Coburg were then 3rd on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1928 VFA Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Preston
v
Coburg
Date:
Saturday 21 April 1928
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Preston City Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 2 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 13 | 7 | . | 15 | 7 | . | 15 | (57) |
| Coburg | 2 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 12 | (78) |
| Margin | level | COBG by 24 | COBG by 31 | COBG by 21 | COBG by 21 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Adams
(Preston),
Harry Kerley
(Coburg)
Captains:
unknown
(Preston),
unknown
(Coburg)
Player Statistics
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams, Bill | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 7 | 15 | |||
Coburg
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman, Fred | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Ford, Norm | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Harris, Jacky | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Jenkins, Jimmy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Kerley, Harry | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Mears, Clarrie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rogers, Joe | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (7 players) | 11 | 12 | |||