1979 VFA Season: Preston
These are the details of the premiership results of Preston for the 1979 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in seventh place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1979 VFA Season
Team:
Preston
Home Ground:
Preston City Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
7th (W-D-L: 8-0-10, P%: 104.4)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin, Harold | 13 | 0 | R01-07, R11-12, R14-16, R18 | |
| Scanlan, Glenn | 3 | 0 | R12, R14-15 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin, Harold | 18 | 8 | -0- | 10 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/04/1979 | Round 1 | Prahran | AWAY | WIN | PRST by 51 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 29/04/1979 | Round 2 | Sandringham | HOME | WIN | PRST by 40 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 06/05/1979 | Round 3 | Dandenong | AWAY | LOSS | DNDG by 64 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 13/05/1979 | Round 4 | Port Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | drawn | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 20/05/1979 | Round 5 | Caulfield | HOME | LOSS | PRST by 8 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 27/05/1979 | Round 6 | Geelong West | AWAY | LOSS | GEWE by 20 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 03/06/1979 | Round 7 | Coburg | HOME | LOSS | COBG by 14 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 10/06/1979 | Round 8 | Brunswick | AWAY | WIN | PRST by 81 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 24/06/1979 | Round 9 | Frankston | AWAY | LOSS | FRNK by 7 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 01/07/1979 | Round 10 | Prahran | HOME | WIN | PRST by 23 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 08/07/1979 | Round 11 | Sandringham | AWAY | LOSS | SNDH by 57 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 15/07/1979 | Round 12 | Dandenong | HOME | WIN | PRST by 2 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 15/04/1979 | Round 13 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | PMLB by 1 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 29/07/1979 | Round 14 | Caulfield | AWAY | WIN | PRST by 40 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 05/08/1979 | Round 15 | Geelong West | HOME | LOSS | GEWE by 20 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 12/08/1979 | Round 16 | Coburg | AWAY | LOSS | COBG by 28 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 19/08/1979 | Round 17 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | PRST by 32 | Harold Martin | unknown |
| 26/08/1979 | Round 18 | Frankston | HOME | WIN | PRST by 33 | Harold Martin | unknown |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.