1940 VFA Round 8: Yarraville v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 8 June 1940 between Yarraville and Preston during round 8 of the 1940 VFA season. Yarraville hosted Preston at Yarraville Oval. The visitors were coached by Alby Morrison.

As a result of this match, Yarraville remained 10th on the ladder and Preston remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1940 VFA Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Yarraville v Preston
Date: Saturday 8 June 1940
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Yarraville Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Yarraville def. by Preston
Score: 13.15.93 - 17.18.120

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Yarraville 2 . 2 5 . 9 10 . 11 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
Preston 4 . 9 7 . 13 13 . 15 17 . 18 17 . 18 (120)
Margin PRST by 19 PRST by 16 PRST by 22 PRST by 27 PRST by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Yarraville), Alby Morrison (Preston)
Captains: unknown (Yarraville), unknown (Preston)

Player Statistics

Yarraville

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Garlick, George ? ? ? ?
Hopkins, Allan ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 13 15

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Deacon, Bert ? ? ? ?
Dowling, Frank ? ? ? ?
Morrison, Alby ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 17 18

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