1979 VFA Round 6: Geelong West v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 27 May 1979 between Geelong West and Preston during round 6 of the 1979 VFA season. Geelong West hosted Preston at West Oval. The visitors were coached by Harold Martin.

As a result of this match, Geelong West remained 1st on the ladder and Preston were then 9th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFA Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Geelong West v Preston
Date: Sunday 27 May 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: West Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong West def. Preston
Score: 18.12.120 - 14.16.100

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong West 7 . 5 9 . 7 15 . 11 18 . 12 18 . 12 (120)
Preston 1 . 3 4 . 6 8 . 8 14 . 16 14 . 16 (100)
Margin GEWE by 38 GEWE by 31 GEWE by 45 GEWE by 20 GEWE by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Geelong West), Harold Martin (Preston)
Captains: unknown (Geelong West), unknown (Preston)

Player Statistics

Geelong West

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 18 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Martin, Harold ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 14 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