1941 VFA Round 1: Northcote v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 14 April 1941 between Northcote and Preston during round 1 of the 1941 VFA season.
Northcote hosted Preston at Northcote Park.
The visitors were coached by Frank Dowling.
As a result of this match, Northcote were then 10th on the ladder and Preston were then 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1941 VFA Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Northcote
v
Preston
Date:
Monday 14 April 1941
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Northcote Park
Attendance:
4,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northcote | 3 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 8 | 13 | . | 8 | (86) |
| Preston | 7 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 16 | 14 | . | 17 | 20 | . | 21 | 20 | . | 21 | (141) |
| Margin | PRST by 30 | PRST by 53 | PRST by 46 | PRST by 55 | PRST by 55 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Northcote),
Frank Dowling
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Northcote),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Northcote
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 13 | 8 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deacon, Bert | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Dowling, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 20 | 21 | |||