1956 VFA Season Round 3: Sandringham v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 28 April 1956 between Sandringham and Preston during round three of the 1956 season of the Victorian Football Association. Sandringham hosted Preston at Beach Road Oval. The hosts were coached by Ted Fletcher and the visitors were coached by Bert Deacon.

Sandringham (9.17.71) were defeated by Preston (10.18.78).

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFA Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Sandringham v Preston
Date: Saturday 28 April 1956
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Beach Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Sandringham def. by Preston
Score: 9.17.71 - 10.18.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sandringham 1 . 6 4 . 8 7 . 15 9 . 17 9 . 17 (71)
Preston 2 . 2 6 . 8 8 . 14 10 . 18 10 . 18 (78)
Margin PRST by 2 PRST by 12 PRST by 5 PRST by 7 PRST by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Sandringham

Captain: unknown
Coach: Ted Fletcher

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Bert Deacon

Player Statistics

Sandringham

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Shearer, Bob ? ? ? ?
Webster, Fred ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 9 17

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 10 18

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