1956 VFA Round 12: Oakleigh v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 7 July 1956 between Oakleigh and Preston during round 12 of the 1956 VFA season.
Oakleigh hosted Preston at Warrawee Park.
The visitors were coached by Bert Deacon.
As a result of this match, Oakleigh were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) and Preston were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1956 VFA Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Oakleigh
v
Preston
Date:
Saturday 7 July 1956
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Warrawee Park
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakleigh | 2 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 5 | (53) |
| Preston | 0 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 12 | (60) |
| Margin | OAKL by 11 | PRST by 32 | PRST by 12 | PRST by 7 | PRST by 7 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Oakleigh),
Bert Deacon
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Oakleigh),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Oakleigh
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 8 | 5 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper, Clem | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Foley, Pat | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 8 | 12 | |||