1972 VFA (D1) Season Semi Final 1: Williamstown v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 3 September 1972 between Williamstown and Preston in the first semi final of the 1972 season of the first division of the Victorian Football Association. Williamstown hosted Preston at Junction Oval. The hosts were coached by Max Papley and the visitors were coached by Kevin Wright.

Williamstown (22.19.151) defeated Preston (19.17.131).

Match Details

Season: 1972 VFA (D1) Season
Round: First Semi Final
Teams: Williamstown v Preston
Date: Sunday 3 September 1972
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: Williamstown def. Preston
Score: 22.19.151 - 19.17.131

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Williamstown 2 . 5 7 . 12 15 . 15 22 . 19 22 . 19 (151)
Preston 8 . 8 11 . 12 15 . 15 19 . 17 19 . 17 (131)
Margin PRST by 39 PRST by 24 level WILL by 20 WILL by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Williamstown

Captain: unknown
Coach: Max Papley

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Kevin Wright

Player Statistics

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 22 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Clark, Len ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 19 17 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