1955 VFA Round 6: Preston v Camberwell
This is the match report for the match played on 21 May 1955 between Preston and Camberwell during round 6 of the 1955 VFA season.
Preston hosted Camberwell at Preston City Oval.
The hosts were coached by Bert Deacon and the visitors were coached by Roy Laing.
As a result of this match, Preston were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 8th) and Camberwell remained 13th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1955 VFA Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Preston
v
Camberwell
Date:
Saturday 21 May 1955
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Preston City Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Preston
def.
Camberwell
Score:
13.9.87 - 6.12.48
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 5 | . | 1 | 9 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | (87) |
| Camberwell | 0 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 12 | 6 | . | 12 | (48) |
| Margin | PRST by 29 | PRST by 46 | PRST by 32 | PRST by 39 | PRST by 39 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bert Deacon
(Preston),
Roy Laing
(Camberwell)
Captains:
unknown
(Preston),
unknown
(Camberwell)
Player Statistics
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foley, Pat | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Henrys, Ted | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 13 | 9 | |||
Camberwell
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGuinness, Keith | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 6 | 12 | |||