1939 VFA Round 9: Preston v Williamstown
This is the match report for the match played on 10 June 1939 between Preston and Williamstown during round 9 of the 1939 VFA season.
Preston hosted Williamstown at Preston City Oval.
Gordon Ogden captained the visitors with Reg Thomas as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Alby Morrison.
As a result of this match, Preston remained 10th on the ladder and Williamstown were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1939 VFA Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Preston
v
Williamstown
Date:
Saturday 10 June 1939
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Preston City Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Preston
def. by
Williamstown
Score:
14.6.90 - 18.17.125
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 5 | . | 0 | 9 | . | 3 | 11 | . | 4 | 14 | . | 6 | 14 | . | 6 | (90) |
| Williamstown | 4 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 11 | 14 | . | 14 | 18 | . | 17 | 18 | . | 17 | (125) |
| Margin | PRST by 2 | WILL by 14 | WILL by 28 | WILL by 35 | WILL by 35 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alby Morrison
(Preston),
unknown
(Williamstown)
Captains:
unknown
(Preston),
Gordon Ogden
(Williamstown)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Preston),
Reg Thomas
(Williamstown)
Player Statistics
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dowling, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Morrison, Alby | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 14 | 6 | |||
Williamstown
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutting, Arthur | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Glass, Eric | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| McTaggart, Bert | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Ogden, Gordon (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Thomas, Reg (vc) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (5 players) | 18 | 17 | |||