1953 VFA Round 7: Preston v Yarraville

This is the match report for the match played on 6 June 1953 between Preston and Yarraville during round 7 of the 1953 VFA season. Preston hosted Yarraville at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Bert Deacon and the visitors were coached by Gordon Ogden.

As a result of this match, Preston remained 13th on the ladder and Yarraville were then 10th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1953 VFA Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Preston v Yarraville
Date: Saturday 6 June 1953
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. by Yarraville
Score: 6.15.51 - 10.15.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 1 . 2 2 . 7 4 . 12 6 . 15 6 . 15 (51)
Yarraville 5 . 4 8 . 6 8 . 12 10 . 15 10 . 15 (75)
Margin YRVL by 26 YRVL by 35 YRVL by 24 YRVL by 24 YRVL by 24
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bert Deacon (Preston), Gordon Ogden (Yarraville)
Captains: unknown (Preston), unknown (Yarraville)

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cooper, Clem ? ? ? ?
Deacon, Bert ? ? ? ?
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Henrys, Ted ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (4 players) 6 15

Yarraville

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 10 15

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