1978 VFA Round 18: Preston v Dandenong

This is the match report for the match played on 27 August 1978 between Preston and Dandenong during round 18 of the 1978 VFA season. Preston hosted Dandenong at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Harold Martin.

As a result of this match, Preston were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) and Dandenong remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1978 VFA Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Preston v Dandenong
Date: Sunday 27 August 1978
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. by Dandenong
Score: 17.19.121 - 28.13.181

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 2 . 5 10 . 13 13 . 16 17 . 19 17 . 19 (121)
Dandenong 8 . 6 9 . 8 21 . 11 28 . 13 28 . 13 (181)
Margin DNDG by 37 PRST by 11 DNDG by 43 DNDG by 60 DNDG by 60
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Harold Martin (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) 17 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Dandenong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 28 13 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