1949 VFA Season Round 1: Preston v Williamstown

This is the match report for the match played on 18 April 1949 between Preston and Williamstown during round one of the 1949 season of the Victorian Football Association. Preston hosted Williamstown at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Jack Blackman and the visitors were coached by Gordon Ogden.

Preston (11.13.79) were defeated by Williamstown (13.14.92).

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Preston v Williamstown
Date: Monday 18 April 1949
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. by Williamstown
Score: 11.13.79 - 13.14.92

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 0 . 1 3 . 7 6 . 10 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Williamstown 3 . 6 4 . 7 10 . 12 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
Margin WILL by 23 WILL by 6 WILL by 26 WILL by 13 WILL by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Jack Blackman

Williamstown

Captain: unknown
Coach: Gordon Ogden

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Blackman, Jack ? ? ? ?
Goldin, Dick ? ? ? ?
Stewart, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 11 13

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Sampson, Alf ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 13 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