1956 VFA Round 3: Sandringham v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 28 April 1956 between Sandringham and Preston during round 3 of the 1956 VFA season.
Sandringham hosted Preston at Beach Road Oval.
The hosts were coached by Ted Fletcher and the visitors were coached by Bert Deacon.
As a result of this match, Sandringham were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Preston were then 8th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Ted Fletcher
(Sandringham),
Bert Deacon
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Sandringham),
unknown
(Preston)
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 | |||