1947 VFA Round 20: Williamstown v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1947 between Williamstown and Preston during round 20 of the 1947 VFA season.
Williamstown hosted Preston at WCG.
The visitors were coached by Jack Blackman.
As a result of this match, Williamstown remained 1st on the ladder and Preston remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFA Season
Round:
Round 20
Teams:
Williamstown
v
Preston
Date:
Saturday 23 August 1947
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
WCG
Match Results
Outcome:
Williamstown
def.
Preston
Score:
21.12.138 - 16.9.105
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamstown | 5 | . | 2 | 14 | . | 7 | 16 | . | 9 | 21 | . | 12 | 21 | . | 12 | (138) |
| Preston | 3 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 3 | 12 | . | 4 | 16 | . | 9 | 16 | . | 9 | (105) |
| Margin | WILL by 12 | WILL by 52 | WILL by 29 | WILL by 33 | WILL by 33 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Williamstown),
Jack Blackman
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Williamstown),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Williamstown
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sampson, Alf | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 21 | 12 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackman, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Stewart, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 16 | 9 | |||