1955 VFA Round 12: Preston v Coburg
This is the match report for the match played on 2 July 1955 between Preston and Coburg during round 12 of the 1955 VFA season.
Preston hosted Coburg at Preston City Oval.
The hosts were coached by Bert Deacon.
As a result of this match, Preston remained 3rd on the ladder and Coburg were then 8th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1955 VFA Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Preston
v
Coburg
Date:
Saturday 2 July 1955
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Preston City Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 8 | 14 | . | 9 | 14 | . | 9 | (93) |
| Coburg | 2 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 8 | (68) |
| Margin | PRST by 8 | PRST by 18 | PRST by 51 | PRST by 25 | PRST by 25 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bert Deacon
(Preston),
unknown
(Coburg)
Captains:
unknown
(Preston),
unknown
(Coburg)
Player Statistics
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper, Clem | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Foley, Pat | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 14 | 9 | |||
Coburg
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewes, Jim | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Mahoney, Percy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 10 | 8 | |||