1947 VFA Round 18: Coburg v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 9 August 1947 between Coburg and Preston during round 18 of the 1947 VFA season.
Coburg hosted Preston at Coburg City Oval.
The visitors were coached by Jack Blackman.
As a result of this match, Coburg remained 8th on the ladder and Preston were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFA Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Coburg
v
Preston
Date:
Saturday 9 August 1947
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Coburg City Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coburg | 1 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 12 | (84) |
| Preston | 5 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 13 | 8 | . | 17 | 11 | . | 18 | 11 | . | 18 | (84) |
| Margin | PRST by 28 | PRST by 20 | PRST by 14 | level | drawn | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Coburg),
Jack Blackman
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Coburg),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Coburg
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 12 | 12 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackman, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Goldin, Dick | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 11 | 18 | |||