1953 VFA Round 4: Williamstown v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 16 May 1953 between Williamstown and Preston during round 4 of the 1953 VFA season.
Williamstown hosted Preston at WCG.
The visitors were coached by Bert Deacon.
As a result of this match, Williamstown remained 1st on the ladder and Preston were then 7th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
unknown
(Williamstown),
Bert Deacon
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Williamstown),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Williamstown
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 13 | 12 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper, Clem | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Foley, Pat | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Henrys, Ted | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 6 | 8 | |||