1947 VFA Round 1: Preston v Northcote
This is the match report for the match played on 12 April 1947 between Preston and Northcote during round 1 of the 1947 VFA season.
Preston hosted Northcote at Preston City Oval.
The hosts were coached by Jack Blackman.
As a result of this match, Preston were then 8th on the ladder and Northcote were then 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
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
Coaches:
Jack Blackman
(Preston),
unknown
(Northcote)
Captains:
unknown
(Preston),
unknown
(Northcote)
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 | |||