1955 VFA Round 13: Box Hill v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 9 July 1955 between Box Hill and Preston during round 13 of the 1955 VFA season.
Box Hill hosted Preston at Box Hill City Oval.
The visitors were coached by Bert Deacon.
As a result of this match, Box Hill remained 6th on the ladder and Preston remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1955 VFA Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Box Hill
v
Preston
Date:
Saturday 9 July 1955
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Box Hill City Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Hill | 0 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 10 | (64) |
| Preston | 6 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 10 | (100) |
| Margin | PRST by 39 | PRST by 44 | PRST by 51 | PRST by 36 | PRST by 36 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Box Hill),
Bert Deacon
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Box Hill),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Box Hill
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton, Eric | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 9 | 10 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper, Clem | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Foley, Pat | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 15 | 10 | |||