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.

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

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. by Coburg
Score: 7.15.57 - 11.12.78

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), unknown (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 ? ? ? ?
Jenkins, Jimmy ? ? ? ?
Kerley, Harry ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (4 players) 11 12

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