1959 VFA Season: Sandringham
These are the details of the premiership results for Sandringham for the 1959 season of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League). The team used Beach Road Oval as their home ground, playing ten matches there (ten as hosts). The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After being defeated by Williamstown in the second semi final, Sandringham were defeated by Coburg in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1959 VFA Season
Team:
Sandringham
Home Ground:
Beach Road Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 16-0-4, P%: 154.0)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Coburg (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleeson, Kevin | 8 | 0 | R01, R08-09, R16-19, SF | |
| Granger, Jock | 4 | 0 | R01, R11-13 | |
| McKenzie, Dave | 1 | 0 | R14 | |
| Sheeran, Mike | 6 | 0 | R07-08, R10-11, R13, R20 | |
| Webster, Fred | 18 | 0 | R03-13, R15-16, R18-20, SF, PF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bencraft, Neil | 22 | 16 | -0- | 6 | R01-20, SF, PF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/04/1959 | Round 1 | Brighton | AWAY | WIN | SNDH by 31 | Neil Bencraft | unknown |
| 02/05/1959 | Round 2 | Camberwell | HOME | WIN | SNDH by 70 | Neil Bencraft | unknown |
| 09/05/1959 | Round 3 | Mordialloc | HOME | WIN | SNDH by 44 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 16/05/1959 | Round 4 | Dandenong | AWAY | WIN | SNDH by 82 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 23/05/1959 | Round 5 | Moorabbin | AWAY | LOSS | MRBN by 9 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 30/05/1959 | Round 6 | Box Hill | HOME | WIN | SNDH by 59 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 06/06/1959 | Round 7 | Oakleigh | AWAY | LOSS | OAKL by 3 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 13/06/1959 | Round 8 | Mordialloc | AWAY | WIN | SNDH by 3 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 20/06/1959 | Round 9 | Dandenong | HOME | WIN | SNDH by 86 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 27/06/1959 | Round 10 | Moorabbin | HOME | WIN | SNDH by 4 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 04/07/1959 | Round 11 | Camberwell | AWAY | WIN | SNDH by 115 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 11/07/1959 | Round 12 | Brighton | HOME | WIN | SNDH by 56 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 18/07/1959 | Round 13 | Box Hill | AWAY | WIN | SNDH by 33 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 25/07/1959 | Round 14 | Oakleigh | HOME | WIN | SNDH by 5 | Neil Bencraft | unknown |
| 01/08/1959 | Round 15 | Williamstown | AWAY | LOSS | WILL by 54 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 08/08/1959 | Round 16 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | SNDH by 62 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 15/08/1959 | Round 17 | Coburg | AWAY | LOSS | COBG by 19 | Neil Bencraft | unknown |
| 22/08/1959 | Round 18 | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | SNDH by 7 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 29/08/1959 | Round 19 | Northcote | HOME | WIN | SNDH by 129 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 05/09/1959 | Round 20 | Yarraville | AWAY | WIN | SNDH by 23 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 19/09/1959 | Semi Final | Williamstown | AWAY | LOSS | WILL by 22 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |
| 26/09/1959 | Preliminary Final | Coburg | HOME | LOSS | COBG by 4 | Neil Bencraft | Fred Webster |