1972 VFA 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 VFA season. Williamstown hosted Preston at Junction Oval. The visitors were coached by Kevin Wright.

As a result of this match, Williamstown faced Dandenong in the preliminary final and Preston were eliminated (finishing 4th overall).

Match Details

Season: 1972 VFA Season
Round: Semi Final 1
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

Coaches: unknown (Williamstown), Kevin Wright (Preston)
Captains: unknown (Williamstown), unknown (Preston)

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
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 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