1952 VFA Round 1: Prahran v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 19 April 1952 between Prahran and Preston during round 1 of the 1952 VFA season. Prahran hosted Preston at Toorak Park. The hosts were coached by Bill Faul and the visitors were coached by Bert Deacon.

As a result of this match, Prahran were then 6th on the ladder and Preston were then 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Prahran v Preston
Date: Saturday 19 April 1952
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Toorak Park
Attendance: 2,000

Match Results

Outcome: Prahran def. Preston
Score: 12.17.89 - 13.10.88

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Prahran 2 . 4 4 . 12 8 . 13 12 . 17 12 . 17 (89)
Preston 3 . 5 9 . 6 12 . 10 13 . 10 13 . 10 (88)
Margin PRST by 7 PRST by 24 PRST by 21 PRAH by 1 PRAH by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Faul (Prahran), Bert Deacon (Preston)
Captains: unknown (Prahran), unknown (Preston)

Player Statistics

Prahran

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Grambeau, Russell ? ? ? ?
Shillabeer, Frank ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 12 17

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cooper, Clem ? ? ? ?
Deacon, Bert ? ? ? ?
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Goldin, Dick ? ? ? ?
Henrys, Ted ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (5 players) 13 10

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