1947 VFA Season Round 1: Preston v Northcote

This is the match report for the match played on 12 April 1947 between Preston and Northcote during round one of the 1947 season of the Victorian Football Association. Preston hosted Northcote at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Jack Blackman.

Preston (6.14.50) were defeated by Northcote (7.12.54).

Match Details

Season: 1947 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Preston v Northcote
Date: Saturday 12 April 1947
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval
Attendance: 5,000

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. by Northcote
Score: 6.14.50 - 7.12.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 1 . 5 1 . 7 4 . 10 6 . 14 6 . 14 (50)
Northcote 1 . 4 5 . 7 7 . 8 7 . 12 7 . 12 (54)
Margin PRST by 1 NCOT by 24 NCOT by 16 NCOT by 4 NCOT by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Jack Blackman

Northcote

Captain: unknown

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Blackman, Jack ? ? ? ?
Stewart, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 6 14

Northcote

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 7 12

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