1947 VFA Season: Preston
These are the details of the premiership results for Preston for the 1947 season of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League). The team used Preston City Oval as their home ground, playing eleven matches there (eleven as hosts). The team finished the regular season in tenth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1947 VFA Season
Team:
Preston
Home Ground:
Preston City Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
10th (W-D-L: 7-1-14, P%: 89.9)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackman, Jack | 21 | 0 | R01-13, R15-22 | |
| Goldin, Dick | 12 | 0 | R10-19, R21-22 | |
| Stewart, Charlie | 9 | 0 | R01-05, R19-22 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackman, Jack | 22 | 7 | -1- | 14 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/1947 | Round 1 | Northcote | HOME | LOSS | NCOT by 4 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 19/04/1947 | Round 2 | Oakleigh | AWAY | LOSS | OAKL by 61 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 26/04/1947 | Round 3 | Sandringham | HOME | LOSS | SNDH by 24 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 03/05/1947 | Round 4 | Prahran | HOME | LOSS | PRAH by 33 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 10/05/1947 | Round 5 | Camberwell | AWAY | LOSS | CMBW by 49 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 17/05/1947 | Round 6 | Brighton | AWAY | WIN | PRST by 17 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 24/05/1947 | Round 7 | Coburg | HOME | WIN | PRST by 13 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 31/05/1947 | Round 8 | Yarraville | AWAY | LOSS | YRVL by 38 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 07/06/1947 | Round 9 | Williamstown | HOME | LOSS | WILL by 2 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 14/06/1947 | Round 10 | Brunswick | AWAY | LOSS | BRNW by 17 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 21/06/1947 | Round 11 | Port Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | PMLB by 33 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 28/06/1947 | Round 12 | Northcote | AWAY | LOSS | NCOT by 2 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 05/07/1947 | Round 13 | Oakleigh | HOME | WIN | PRST by 3 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 12/07/1947 | Round 14 | Sandringham | AWAY | LOSS | SNDH by 6 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 19/07/1947 | Round 15 | Prahran | AWAY | WIN | PRST by 2 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 26/07/1947 | Round 16 | Camberwell | HOME | WIN | PRST by 2 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 02/08/1947 | Round 17 | Brighton | HOME | WIN | PRST by 35 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 09/08/1947 | Round 18 | Coburg | AWAY | DRAW | drawn | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 16/08/1947 | Round 19 | Yarraville | HOME | LOSS | YRVL by 5 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 23/08/1947 | Round 20 | Williamstown | AWAY | LOSS | WILL by 33 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 30/08/1947 | Round 21 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | PRST by 49 | Jack Blackman | unknown |
| 06/09/1947 | Round 22 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | PMLB by 35 | Jack Blackman | unknown |