1959 VFA Round 2: Sunshine v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 2 May 1959 between Sunshine and Preston during round 2 of the 1959 VFA season.
Sunshine hosted Preston at Selwyn Park.
The visitors were coached by Pat Foley.
As a result of this match, Sunshine remained 14th on the ladder and Preston were then 11th on the ladder (up from 16th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1959 VFA Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Sunshine
v
Preston
Date:
Saturday 2 May 1959
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Selwyn Park
Attendance:
2,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine | 5 | . | 2 | 10 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 6 | 14 | . | 11 | 14 | . | 11 | (95) |
| Preston | 4 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 10 | 17 | . | 11 | 17 | . | 11 | (113) |
| Margin | SNSH by 7 | SNSH by 18 | PRST by 4 | PRST by 18 | PRST by 18 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Sunshine),
Pat Foley
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Sunshine),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Sunshine
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosbie, Shaun | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 14 | 11 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper, Clem | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 17 | 11 | |||