1976 VFA Preliminary Final: Preston v Dandenong

This is the match report for the match played on 12 September 1976 between Preston and Dandenong in the preliminary final of the 1976 VFA season. Preston hosted Dandenong at Junction Oval. The hosts were coached by Dick Telford.

As a result of this match, Preston were eliminated (finishing 3rd overall) and Dandenong faced Port Melbourne in the grand final.

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFA Season
Round: Preliminary Final
Teams: Preston v Dandenong
Date: Sunday 12 September 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 10,828

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. by Dandenong
Score: 11.8.74 - 20.16.136

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 0 . 1 4 . 1 4 . 3 11 . 8 11 . 8 (74)
Dandenong 5 . 7 7 . 10 17 . 16 20 . 16 20 . 16 (136)
Margin DNDG by 36 DNDG by 27 DNDG by 91 DNDG by 62 DNDG by 62
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dick Telford (Preston), unknown (Dandenong)
Captains: unknown (Preston), unknown (Dandenong)

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 11 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Dandenong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 20 16 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