1978 VFA Round 1: Preston v Brunswick

This is the match report for the match played on 23 April 1978 between Preston and Brunswick during round 1 of the 1978 VFA season. Preston hosted Brunswick at Preston City Oval. Barry Nolan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Harold Martin.

As a result of this match, Preston were then 5th on the ladder and Brunswick were then 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1978 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Preston v Brunswick
Date: Sunday 23 April 1978
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. Brunswick
Score: 16.13.109 - 14.17.101

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 2 . 2 6 . 4 10 . 11 16 . 13 16 . 13 (109)
Brunswick 2 . 4 6 . 10 10 . 15 14 . 17 14 . 17 (101)
Margin BRNW by 2 BRNW by 6 BRNW by 4 PRST by 8 PRST by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Harold Martin (Preston), unknown (Brunswick)
Captains: unknown (Preston), Barry Nolan (Brunswick)

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 16 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Brunswick

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Nolan, Barry (c) ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Stone, George ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Toy, Malcolm ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
West, Tony ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (4 players) 14 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