1979 VFA Round 16: Coburg v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 12 August 1979 between Coburg and Preston during round 16 of the 1979 VFA season. Coburg hosted Preston at Coburg City Oval. The hosts were coached by Col Kinnear and the visitors were coached by Harold Martin.

As a result of this match, Coburg remained 2nd on the ladder and Preston were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFA Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Coburg v Preston
Date: Sunday 12 August 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Coburg City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Coburg def. Preston
Score: 17.16.118 - 13.12.90

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Coburg 5 . 6 6 . 10 12 . 13 17 . 16 17 . 16 (118)
Preston 4 . 1 8 . 6 11 . 7 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
Margin COBG by 11 PRST by 8 COBG by 12 COBG by 28 COBG by 28
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Col Kinnear (Coburg), Harold Martin (Preston)
Captains: unknown (Coburg), unknown (Preston)

Player Statistics

Coburg

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 17 16 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) 13 12 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