1959 VFA Round 16: Box Hill v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 8 August 1959 between Box Hill and Preston during round 16 of the 1959 VFA season.
Box Hill hosted Preston at Box Hill City Oval.
The hosts were coached by Col Austen and the visitors were coached by Pat Foley.
As a result of this match, Box Hill remained 9th on the ladder and Preston remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1959 VFA Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Box Hill
v
Preston
Date:
Saturday 8 August 1959
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Box Hill City Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Hill | 1 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 10 | 16 | . | 18 | 16 | . | 18 | (114) |
| Preston | 0 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 7 | (37) |
| Margin | BOXH by 6 | BOXH by 20 | BOXH by 40 | BOXH by 77 | BOXH by 77 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Col Austen
(Box Hill),
Pat Foley
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Box Hill),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Box Hill
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 16 | 18 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 5 | 7 | |||