1954 VFA Round 20: Brunswick v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 4 September 1954 between Brunswick and Preston during round 20 of the 1954 VFA season.
Brunswick hosted Preston at Brunswick Park.
The hosts were coached by Jim Cleary and the visitors were coached by Bert Deacon.
As a result of this match, Brunswick were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) and Preston were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1954 VFA Season
Round:
Round 20
Teams:
Brunswick
v
Preston
Date:
Saturday 4 September 1954
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Park
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | 1 | . | 7 | 2 | . | 10 | 6 | . | 13 | 7 | . | 17 | 7 | . | 17 | (59) |
| Preston | 3 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 10 | 16 | . | 14 | 16 | . | 14 | (110) |
| Margin | PRST by 7 | PRST by 30 | PRST by 21 | PRST by 51 | PRST by 51 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jim Cleary
(Brunswick),
Bert Deacon
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Brunswick),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Brunswick
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolfs, Maurie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Weir, Thomas | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 7 | 17 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper, Clem | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Foley, Pat | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Henrys, Ted | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 16 | 14 | |||