1954 VFA Round 7: Yarraville v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 29 May 1954 between Yarraville and Preston during round 7 of the 1954 VFA season. Yarraville hosted Preston at Yarraville Oval. The hosts were coached by Gordon Ogden and the visitors were coached by Bert Deacon.

As a result of this match, Yarraville remained 11th on the ladder and Preston were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1954 VFA Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Yarraville v Preston
Date: Saturday 29 May 1954
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Yarraville Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Yarraville def. by Preston
Score: 13.15.93 - 17.13.115

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Yarraville 5 . 6 10 . 10 13 . 14 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
Preston 4 . 0 10 . 7 10 . 9 17 . 13 17 . 13 (115)
Margin YRVL by 12 YRVL by 3 YRVL by 23 PRST by 22 PRST by 22
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gordon Ogden (Yarraville), Bert Deacon (Preston)
Captains: unknown (Yarraville), unknown (Preston)

Player Statistics

Yarraville

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 13 15

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cooper, Clem ? ? ? ?
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Henrys, Ted ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 17 13

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