1949 VFA Round 1: Preston v Williamstown

This is the match report for the match played on 18 April 1949 between Preston and Williamstown during round 1 of the 1949 VFA season. Preston hosted Williamstown at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Jack Blackman.

As a result of this match, Preston were then 9th on the ladder and Williamstown were then 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

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

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

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