1955 VFA Round 9: Northcote v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 11 June 1955 between Northcote and Preston during round 9 of the 1955 VFA season. Northcote hosted Preston at Northcote Park. The hosts were coached by Bill Faul and the visitors were coached by Bert Deacon.

As a result of this match, Northcote were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Preston remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1955 VFA Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Northcote v Preston
Date: Saturday 11 June 1955
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Northcote Park

Match Results

Outcome: Northcote def. by Preston
Score: 7.6.48 - 16.6.102

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Northcote 2 . 3 4 . 4 5 . 5 7 . 6 7 . 6 (48)
Preston 6 . 1 10 . 3 12 . 5 16 . 6 16 . 6 (102)
Margin PRST by 22 PRST by 35 PRST by 42 PRST by 54 PRST by 54
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Faul (Northcote), Bert Deacon (Preston)
Captains: unknown (Northcote), unknown (Preston)

Player Statistics

Northcote

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 7 6

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cooper, Clem ? ? ? ?
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 16 6

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