1954 VFA Round 8: Box Hill v Oakleigh
This is the match report for the match played on 5 June 1954 between Box Hill and Oakleigh during round 8 of the 1954 VFA season.
Box Hill hosted Oakleigh at Box Hill City Oval.
The visitors were coached by George Smeaton.
As a result of this match, Box Hill remained 10th on the ladder and Oakleigh were then 7th on the ladder (up from 9th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1954 VFA Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Box Hill
v
Oakleigh
Date:
Saturday 5 June 1954
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Box Hill City Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Hill | 3 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 11 | (59) |
| Oakleigh | 3 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 10 | (82) |
| Margin | BOXH by 1 | OAKL by 28 | BOXH by 2 | OAKL by 23 | OAKL by 23 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Box Hill),
George Smeaton
(Oakleigh)
Captains:
unknown
(Box Hill),
unknown
(Oakleigh)
Player Statistics
Box Hill
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton, Eric | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 8 | 11 | |||
Oakleigh
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy, Eric | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 12 | 10 | |||