1970 VFA Round 17: Preston v Williamstown

This is the match report for the match played on 16 August 1970 between Preston and Williamstown during round 17 of the 1970 VFA season. Preston hosted Williamstown at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Alan Joyce.

As a result of this match, Preston were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Williamstown remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFA Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Preston v Williamstown
Date: Sunday 16 August 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval
Attendance: 6,500

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. by Williamstown
Score: 10.17.77 - 14.8.92

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 4 . 2 7 . 10 9 . 12 10 . 17 10 . 17 (77)
Williamstown 2 . 2 6 . 2 13 . 7 14 . 8 14 . 8 (92)
Margin PRST by 12 PRST by 14 WILL by 19 WILL by 15 WILL by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Telford, Dick ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 10 17 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 14 8 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