1940 VFA Round 15: Preston v Williamstown
This is the match report for the match played on 3 August 1940 between Preston and Williamstown during round 15 of the 1940 VFA season.
Preston hosted Williamstown at Preston City Oval.
The hosts were coached by Alby Morrison.
As a result of this match, Preston remained 2nd on the ladder and Williamstown remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1940 VFA Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Preston
v
Williamstown
Date:
Saturday 3 August 1940
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Preston City Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Preston
def. by
Williamstown
Score:
13.18.96 - 16.18.114
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 17 | 13 | . | 18 | 13 | . | 18 | (96) |
| Williamstown | 2 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 14 | 16 | . | 18 | 16 | . | 18 | (114) |
| Margin | WILL by 5 | WILL by 13 | WILL by 15 | WILL by 18 | WILL by 18 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alby Morrison
(Preston),
unknown
(Williamstown)
Captains:
unknown
(Preston),
unknown
(Williamstown)
Player Statistics
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deacon, Bert | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Dowling, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Morrison, Alby | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 13 | 18 | |||
Williamstown
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutting, Arthur | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Glass, Eric | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Ogden, Gordon | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Thomas, Reg | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (4 players) | 16 | 18 | |||