1955 VFA Round 14: Preston v Williamstown

This is the match report for the match played on 16 July 1955 between Preston and Williamstown during round 14 of the 1955 VFA season. Preston hosted Williamstown at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Bert Deacon.

As a result of this match, Preston were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Williamstown remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1955 VFA Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Preston v Williamstown
Date: Saturday 16 July 1955
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. Williamstown
Score: 10.10.70 - 4.7.31

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 3 . 6 6 . 9 7 . 10 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Williamstown 1 . 2 2 . 2 3 . 5 4 . 7 4 . 7 (31)
Margin PRST by 16 PRST by 31 PRST by 29 PRST by 39 PRST by 39
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bert Deacon (Preston), unknown (Williamstown)
Captains: unknown (Preston), unknown (Williamstown)

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 10 10

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Curran, Jack ? ? ? ?
Outen, Alby ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 4 7

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