1939 VFA Round 18: Williamstown v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 19 August 1939 between Williamstown and Preston during round 18 of the 1939 VFA season. Williamstown hosted Preston at WCG. Gordon Ogden captained the hosts with Reg Thomas as vice-captain. The visitors were coached by Alby Morrison.

As a result of this match, Williamstown remained 4th on the ladder and Preston remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1939 VFA Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Williamstown v Preston
Date: Saturday 19 August 1939
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: WCG

Match Results

Outcome: Williamstown def. Preston
Score: 10.12.72 - 7.6.48

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Williamstown 2 . 2 5 . 9 8 . 10 10 . 12 10 . 12 (72)
Preston 1 . 3 2 . 3 5 . 5 7 . 6 7 . 6 (48)
Margin WILL by 5 WILL by 24 WILL by 23 WILL by 24 WILL by 24
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Williamstown), Alby Morrison (Preston)
Captains: Gordon Ogden (Williamstown), unknown (Preston)
Vice-Captains: Reg Thomas (Williamstown), unknown (Preston)

Player Statistics

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cutting, Arthur ? ? ? ?
Glass, Eric ? ? ? ?
McTaggart, Bert ? ? ? ?
Ogden, Gordon (c) ? ? ? ?
Outen, Reg ? ? ? ?
Thomas, Reg (vc) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (6 players) 10 12

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Dowling, Frank ? ? ? ?
Morrison, Alby ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 7 6

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