1948 VFA Round 4: Prahran v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 1 May 1948 between Prahran and Preston during round 4 of the 1948 VFA season. Prahran hosted Preston at Elsternwick Park. The visitors were coached by Jack Blackman.

As a result of this match, Prahran were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Preston were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1948 VFA Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Prahran v Preston
Date: Saturday 1 May 1948
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Elsternwick Park

Match Results

Outcome: Prahran def. by Preston
Score: 15.19.109 - 22.14.146

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Prahran 6 . 4 10 . 11 12 . 15 15 . 19 15 . 19 (109)
Preston 4 . 2 9 . 9 16 . 13 22 . 14 22 . 14 (146)
Margin PRAH by 14 PRAH by 8 PRST by 22 PRST by 37 PRST by 37
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Prahran), Jack Blackman (Preston)
Captains: unknown (Prahran), unknown (Preston)

Player Statistics

Prahran

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Garvin, Reg ? ? ? ?
Walsh, Paddy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 15 19

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Blackman, Jack ? ? ? ?
Goldin, Dick ? ? ? ?
Stewart, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 22 14

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s