1940 VFA Round 12: Northcote v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 6 July 1940 between Northcote and Preston during round 12 of the 1940 VFA season.
Northcote hosted Preston at Northcote Park.
The visitors were coached by Alby Morrison.
As a result of this match, Northcote were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Preston were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1940 VFA Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Northcote
v
Preston
Date:
Saturday 6 July 1940
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Northcote Park
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northcote | 4 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 15 | 12 | . | 16 | 12 | . | 16 | (88) |
| Preston | 1 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 13 | 15 | . | 16 | 15 | . | 16 | (106) |
| Margin | NCOT by 20 | NCOT by 3 | NCOT by 20 | PRST by 18 | PRST by 18 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Northcote),
Alby Morrison
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Northcote),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Northcote
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 12 | 16 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deacon, Bert | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Dowling, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Morrison, Alby | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 15 | 16 | |||