1953 VFA Round 12: Preston v Box Hill
This is the match report for the match played on 11 July 1953 between Preston and Box Hill during round 12 of the 1953 VFA season.
Preston hosted Box Hill at Preston City Oval.
The hosts were coached by Bert Deacon.
As a result of this match, Preston remained 9th on the ladder and Box Hill remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1953 VFA Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Preston
v
Box Hill
Date:
Saturday 11 July 1953
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Preston City Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 5 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 5 | 15 | . | 11 | 21 | . | 13 | 21 | . | 13 | (139) |
| Box Hill | 5 | . | 2 | 10 | . | 2 | 14 | . | 5 | 14 | . | 10 | 14 | . | 10 | (94) |
| Margin | BOXH by 1 | BOXH by 15 | PRST by 12 | PRST by 45 | PRST by 45 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bert Deacon
(Preston),
unknown
(Box Hill)
Captains:
unknown
(Preston),
unknown
(Box Hill)
Player Statistics
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper, Clem | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Deacon, Bert | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Foley, Pat | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 21 | 13 | |||
Box Hill
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 14 | 10 | |||