1954 VFA Round 4: Preston v Williamstown
This is the match report for the match played on 8 May 1954 between Preston and Williamstown during round 4 of the 1954 VFA season.
Preston hosted Williamstown at Preston City Oval.
The hosts were coached by Bert Deacon.
As a result of this match, Preston were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Williamstown were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1954 VFA Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Preston
v
Williamstown
Date:
Saturday 8 May 1954
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Preston City Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Preston
def.
Williamstown
Score:
12.12.84 - 10.20.80
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 3 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 12 | (84) |
| Williamstown | 5 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 14 | 9 | . | 18 | 10 | . | 20 | 10 | . | 20 | (80) |
| Margin | WILL by 19 | WILL by 14 | WILL by 16 | PRST by 4 | PRST by 4 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bert Deacon
(Preston),
unknown
(Williamstown)
Captains:
unknown
(Preston),
unknown
(Williamstown)
Player Statistics
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper, Clem | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Foley, Pat | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Henrys, Ted | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 12 | 12 | |||
Williamstown
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curran, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 10 | 20 | |||