1948 VFA Round 2: Preston v Oakleigh
This is the match report for the match played on 24 April 1948 between Preston and Oakleigh during round 2 of the 1948 VFA season.
Preston hosted Oakleigh at Preston City Oval.
The hosts were coached by Jack Blackman and the visitors were coached by George Smeaton.
As a result of this match, Preston were then 6th on the ladder (down from 4th) and Oakleigh remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1948 VFA Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Preston
v
Oakleigh
Date:
Saturday 24 April 1948
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Preston City Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 2 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 5 | 14 | . | 9 | 14 | . | 9 | (93) |
| Oakleigh | 5 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 16 | 13 | . | 18 | 13 | . | 18 | (96) |
| Margin | OAKL by 23 | OAKL by 10 | OAKL by 35 | OAKL by 3 | OAKL by 3 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Blackman
(Preston),
George Smeaton
(Oakleigh)
Captains:
unknown
(Preston),
unknown
(Oakleigh)
Player Statistics
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackman, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Goldin, Dick | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Stewart, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 14 | 9 | |||
Oakleigh
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 13 | 18 | |||