1947 VFA Round 6: Brighton v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 17 May 1947 between Brighton and Preston during round 6 of the 1947 VFA season.
Brighton hosted Preston at Elsternwick Park.
The visitors were coached by Jack Blackman.
As a result of this match, Brighton remained 8th on the ladder and Preston were then 10th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFA Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Brighton
v
Preston
Date:
Saturday 17 May 1947
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Elsternwick Park
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 4 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 8 | 13 | . | 12 | 15 | . | 15 | 15 | . | 15 | (105) |
| Preston | 4 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 7 | 18 | . | 14 | 18 | . | 14 | (122) |
| Margin | BRGH by 2 | BRGH by 10 | BRGH by 35 | PRST by 17 | PRST by 17 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Brighton),
Jack Blackman
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Brighton),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Brighton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 15 | 15 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackman, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 18 | 14 | |||