1941 VFA Season: Preston
These are the details of the premiership results of Preston for the 1941 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. Preston were defeated by Coburg in a semi final, resulting in finishing in fourth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
1941 VFA Season
Team:
Preston
Home Ground:
Preston City Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 14-0-6, P%: 129.6)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Coburg (Semi Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deacon, Bert | 21 | 0 | R01-20, SF | |
| Dowling, Frank | 20 | 0 | R01-09, R11-20, SF | |
| Stewart, Charlie | 9 | 0 | R04-10, R17, R20 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dowling, Frank | 21 | 14 | -0- | 7 | R01-20, SF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/04/1941 | Round 1 | Northcote | AWAY | WIN | PRST by 55 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 19/04/1941 | Round 2 | Sandringham | HOME | WIN | PRST by 143 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 26/04/1941 | Round 3 | Oakleigh | AWAY | WIN | PRST by 6 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 03/05/1941 | Round 4 | Prahran | HOME | WIN | PRST by 5 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 10/05/1941 | Round 5 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | PMLB by 34 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 17/05/1941 | Round 6 | Camberwell | HOME | WIN | PRST by 35 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 24/05/1941 | Round 7 | Brighton | AWAY | WIN | PRST by 24 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 31/05/1941 | Round 8 | Williamstown | HOME | WIN | PRST by 11 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 07/06/1941 | Round 9 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | PRST by 4 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 14/06/1941 | Round 10 | Yarraville | AWAY | WIN | PRST by 84 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 21/06/1941 | Round 11 | Coburg | HOME | WIN | PRST by 42 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 28/06/1941 | Round 12 | Northcote | HOME | WIN | PRST by 25 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 05/07/1941 | Round 13 | Sandringham | AWAY | WIN | PRST by 27 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 19/07/1941 | Round 14 | Oakleigh | HOME | WIN | PRST by 110 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 26/07/1941 | Round 15 | Prahran | AWAY | LOSS | PRAH by 6 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 02/08/1941 | Round 16 | Port Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | PMLB by 32 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 09/08/1941 | Round 17 | Camberwell | AWAY | LOSS | CMBW by 34 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 23/08/1941 | Round 18 | Brunswick | AWAY | LOSS | BRNW by 1 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 30/08/1941 | Round 19 | Yarraville | HOME | WIN | PRST by 107 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 06/09/1941 | Round 20 | Coburg | AWAY | LOSS | COBG by 5 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
| 13/09/1941 | Semi Final | Coburg | AWAY | LOSS | COBG by 30 | Frank Dowling | unknown |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.