1954 VFA Season Round 3: Prahran v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 1 May 1954 between Prahran and Preston during round three of the 1954 season of the Victorian Football Association. Prahran hosted Preston at Toorak Park. The hosts were coached by Paddy Walsh and the visitors were coached by Bert Deacon.

Prahran (12.21.93) defeated Preston (11.9.75).

Match Details

Season: 1954 VFA Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Prahran v Preston
Date: Saturday 1 May 1954
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Toorak Park

Match Results

Outcome: Prahran def. Preston
Score: 12.21.93 - 11.9.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Prahran 3 . 4 6 . 8 9 . 14 12 . 21 12 . 21 (93)
Preston 2 . 4 3 . 6 7 . 8 11 . 9 11 . 9 (75)
Margin PRAH by 6 PRAH by 20 PRAH by 18 PRAH by 18 PRAH by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Prahran

Captain: unknown
Coach: Paddy Walsh

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Bert Deacon

Player Statistics

Prahran

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Shillabeer, Frank ? ? ? ?
Walsh, Paddy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 12 21

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cooper, Clem ? ? ? ?
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Henrys, Ted ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 11 9

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