1953 VFA Season Round 4: Williamstown v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 16 May 1953 between Williamstown and Preston during round four of the 1953 season of the Victorian Football Association. Williamstown hosted Preston at the WCG. The hosts were coached by Billy Williams and the visitors were coached by Bert Deacon.

Williamstown (13.12.90) defeated Preston (6.8.44).

Match Details

Season: 1953 VFA Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Williamstown v Preston
Date: Saturday 16 May 1953
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: WCG

Match Results

Outcome: Williamstown def. Preston
Score: 13.12.90 - 6.8.44

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Williamstown 2 . 4 6 . 6 8 . 7 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
Preston 1 . 4 2 . 5 6 . 8 6 . 8 6 . 8 (44)
Margin WILL by 6 WILL by 25 WILL by 11 WILL by 46 WILL by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

Williamstown

Captain: unknown
Coach: Billy Williams

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Bert Deacon

Player Statistics

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Callahan, Gerry ? ? ? ?
Dullard, Adrian ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 13 12

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cooper, Clem ? ? ? ?
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Henrys, Ted ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 6 8

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