1953 VFA Round 17: Moorabbin v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 15 August 1953 between Moorabbin and Preston during round 17 of the 1953 VFA season. Moorabbin hosted Preston at Moorabbin Oval. The visitors were coached by Bert Deacon.

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

Match Details

Season: 1953 VFA Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Moorabbin v Preston
Date: Saturday 15 August 1953
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Moorabbin Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Moorabbin def. Preston
Score: 8.18.66 - 4.7.31

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Moorabbin 2 . 4 4 . 10 5 . 14 8 . 18 8 . 18 (66)
Preston 1 . 1 1 . 3 3 . 4 4 . 7 4 . 7 (31)
Margin MRBN by 9 MRBN by 25 MRBN by 22 MRBN by 35 MRBN by 35
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Moorabbin

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 8 18

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cooper, Clem ? ? ? ?
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Henrys, Ted ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 4 7

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