1955 VFA Round 2: Williamstown v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 23 April 1955 between Williamstown and Preston during round 2 of the 1955 VFA season.
Williamstown hosted Preston at WCG.
The visitors were coached by Bert Deacon.
As a result of this match, Williamstown were then 5th on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Preston were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1955 VFA Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Williamstown
v
Preston
Date:
Saturday 23 April 1955
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
WCG
Match Results
Outcome:
Williamstown
def. by
Preston
Score:
9.20.74 - 12.10.82
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamstown | 2 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 12 | 5 | . | 16 | 9 | . | 20 | 9 | . | 20 | (74) |
| Preston | 3 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 10 | (82) |
| Margin | PRST by 5 | WILL by 13 | WILL by 3 | PRST by 8 | PRST by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Williamstown),
Bert Deacon
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Williamstown),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Williamstown
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curran, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 9 | 20 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foley, Pat | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 12 | 10 | |||