1952 VFA Round 2: Preston v Williamstown

This is the match report for the match played on 26 April 1952 between Preston and Williamstown during round 2 of the 1952 VFA season. Preston hosted Williamstown at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Bert Deacon.

As a result of this match, Preston were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Williamstown were then 12th on the ladder (up from 14th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFA Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Preston v Williamstown
Date: Saturday 26 April 1952
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. Williamstown
Score: 16.11.107 - 14.19.103

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 4 . 4 5 . 6 9 . 7 16 . 11 16 . 11 (107)
Williamstown 2 . 3 6 . 8 11 . 15 14 . 19 14 . 19 (103)
Margin PRST by 13 WILL by 8 WILL by 20 PRST by 4 PRST by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bert Deacon (Preston), unknown (Williamstown)
Captains: unknown (Preston), unknown (Williamstown)

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cooper, Clem ? ? ? ?
Deacon, Bert ? ? ? ?
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Goldin, Dick ? ? ? ?
Henrys, Ted ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (5 players) 16 11

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 14 19

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