1954 VFA Round 5: Moorabbin v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 15 May 1954 between Moorabbin and Preston during round 5 of the 1954 VFA season. Moorabbin hosted Preston at Moorabbin Oval. The visitors were coached by Bert Deacon.

As a result of this match, Moorabbin were then 6th on the ladder (up from 10th) and Preston were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1954 VFA Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Moorabbin v Preston
Date: Saturday 15 May 1954
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Moorabbin Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Moorabbin def. Preston
Score: 10.13.73 - 8.8.56

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Moorabbin 1 . 1 7 . 3 7 . 5 10 . 13 10 . 13 (73)
Preston 1 . 1 2 . 3 6 . 5 8 . 8 8 . 8 (56)
Margin level MRBN by 30 MRBN by 6 MRBN by 17 MRBN by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Moorabbin

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Murphy, Alan ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 10 13

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cooper, Clem ? ? ? ?
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Henrys, Ted ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 8 8

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