1957 VFA Round 2: Prahran v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 27 April 1957 between Prahran and Preston during round 2 of the 1957 VFA season. Prahran hosted Preston at Toorak Park. The hosts were coached by Don Fraser and the visitors were coached by Les Foote.

As a result of this match, Prahran remained 13th on the ladder and Preston were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFA Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Prahran v Preston
Date: Saturday 27 April 1957
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Toorak Park

Match Results

Outcome: Prahran def. by Preston
Score: 9.11.65 - 19.13.127

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Prahran 3 . 5 3 . 5 7 . 10 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Preston 1 . 0 10 . 7 11 . 9 19 . 13 19 . 13 (127)
Margin PRAH by 17 PRST by 44 PRST by 23 PRST by 62 PRST by 62
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Don Fraser (Prahran), Les Foote (Preston)
Captains: unknown (Prahran), unknown (Preston)

Player Statistics

Prahran

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Fraser, Don ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 9 11

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cooper, Clem ? ? ? ?
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Foote, Les ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 19 13

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