1940 VFA Season Round 7: Preston v Brunswick

This is the match report for the match played on 1 June 1940 between Preston and Brunswick during round seven of the 1940 season of the Victorian Football Association. Preston hosted Brunswick at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Alby Morrison and the visitors were coached by Roy McKay.

Preston (16.18.114) defeated Brunswick (13.14.92).

Match Details

Season: 1940 VFA Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Preston v Brunswick
Date: Saturday 1 June 1940
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval
Attendance: 4,000

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. Brunswick
Score: 16.18.114 - 13.14.92

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 2 . 2 7 . 7 9 . 11 16 . 18 16 . 18 (114)
Brunswick 5 . 5 6 . 6 12 . 10 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
Margin BRNW by 21 PRST by 7 BRNW by 17 PRST by 22 PRST by 22
Duration

Honour Roll

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Alby Morrison

Brunswick

Captain: unknown
Coach: Roy McKay

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Deacon, Bert ? ? ? ?
Dowling, Frank ? ? ? ?
Morrison, Alby ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 16 18

Brunswick

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
McKay, Roy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 13 14

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