1956 VFA Round 16: Preston v Sandringham

This is the match report for the match played on 4 August 1956 between Preston and Sandringham during round 16 of the 1956 VFA season. Preston hosted Sandringham at Coburg City Oval. The hosts were coached by Bert Deacon and the visitors were coached by Ted Fletcher.

As a result of this match, Preston were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Sandringham remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFA Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Preston v Sandringham
Date: Saturday 4 August 1956
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Coburg City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. Sandringham
Score: 15.16.106 - 7.10.52

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 4 . 1 8 . 4 10 . 11 15 . 16 15 . 16 (106)
Sandringham 3 . 3 3 . 4 4 . 7 7 . 10 7 . 10 (52)
Margin PRST by 4 PRST by 30 PRST by 40 PRST by 54 PRST by 54
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bert Deacon (Preston), Ted Fletcher (Sandringham)
Captains: unknown (Preston), unknown (Sandringham)

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cooper, Clem ? ? ? ?
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 15 16

Sandringham

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Crouch, Jeff ? ? ? ?
Webster, Fred ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 7 10

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