1939 VFA Round 17: Preston v Yarraville
This is the match report for the match played on 12 August 1939 between Preston and Yarraville during round 17 of the 1939 VFA season.
Preston hosted Yarraville at Preston City Oval.
The hosts were coached by Alby Morrison and the visitors were coached by Bruce Anderson.
As a result of this match, Preston were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Yarraville remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1939 VFA Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Preston
v
Yarraville
Date:
Saturday 12 August 1939
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Preston City Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Preston
def.
Yarraville
Score:
17.13.115 - 9.8.62
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 4 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 13 | 17 | . | 13 | 17 | . | 13 | (115) |
| Yarraville | 2 | . | 0 | 5 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 8 | (62) |
| Margin | PRST by 18 | PRST by 17 | PRST by 43 | PRST by 53 | PRST by 53 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alby Morrison
(Preston),
Bruce Anderson
(Yarraville)
Captains:
unknown
(Preston),
unknown
(Yarraville)
Player Statistics
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dowling, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Morrison, Alby | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 17 | 13 | |||
Yarraville
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Bruce | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Hopkins, Allan | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 9 | 8 | |||