1969 VFA Grand Final: Preston v Dandenong

This is the match report for the match played on 21 September 1969 between Preston and Dandenong in the grand final of the 1969 VFA season. Preston hosted Dandenong at Punt Road Oval. The hosts were coached by Alan Joyce.

As a result of this match, Preston were the premiers and Dandenong were the runners-up.

Match Details

Season: 1969 VFA Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Preston v Dandenong
Date: Sunday 21 September 1969
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. Dandenong
Score: 12.11.83 - 10.11.71

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 5 . 5 7 . 9 9 . 11 12 . 11 12 . 11 (83)
Dandenong 3 . 0 5 . 4 7 . 8 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Margin PRST by 17 PRST by 17 PRST by 15 PRST by 12 PRST by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alan Joyce (Preston), unknown (Dandenong)
Captains: unknown (Preston), unknown (Dandenong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Brewer

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Telford, Dick ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 12 11 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+

Dandenong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 10 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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