1954 VFA Round 15: Preston v Prahran

This is the match report for the match played on 31 July 1954 between Preston and Prahran during round 15 of the 1954 VFA season. Preston hosted Prahran at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Bert Deacon and the visitors were coached by Paddy Walsh.

As a result of this match, Preston remained 6th on the ladder and Prahran remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1954 VFA Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Preston v Prahran
Date: Saturday 31 July 1954
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. Prahran
Score: 11.14.80 - 6.12.48

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 6 . 7 7 . 7 11 . 13 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Prahran 0 . 1 3 . 5 3 . 6 6 . 12 6 . 12 (48)
Margin PRST by 42 PRST by 26 PRST by 55 PRST by 32 PRST by 32
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bert Deacon (Preston), Paddy Walsh (Prahran)
Captains: unknown (Preston), unknown (Prahran)

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cooper, Clem ? ? ? ?
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Henrys, Ted ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 11 14

Prahran

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Shillabeer, Frank ? ? ? ?
Walsh, Paddy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 6 12

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