1949 VFA Round 4: Oakleigh v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 1949 between Oakleigh and Preston during round 4 of the 1949 VFA season.
Oakleigh hosted Preston at Warrawee Park.
The hosts were coached by George Smeaton and the visitors were coached by Jack Blackman.
As a result of this match, Oakleigh remained 2nd on the ladder and Preston were then 10th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1949 VFA Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Oakleigh
v
Preston
Date:
Saturday 7 May 1949
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Warrawee Park
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakleigh | 1 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 14 | 15 | . | 18 | 15 | . | 18 | (108) |
| Preston | 6 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 6 | 13 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | (87) |
| Margin | PRST by 32 | OAKL by 10 | OAKL by 32 | OAKL by 21 | OAKL by 21 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
George Smeaton
(Oakleigh),
Jack Blackman
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Oakleigh),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Oakleigh
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 15 | 18 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackman, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Goldin, Dick | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Stewart, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 13 | 9 | |||