1980 VFA Preliminary Final: Coburg v Geelong West

This is the match report for the match played on 14 September 1980 between Coburg and Geelong West in the preliminary final of the 1980 VFA season. Coburg hosted Geelong West at Junction Oval. The hosts were coached by Col Kinnear.

As a result of this match, Coburg faced Port Melbourne in the grand final and Geelong West were eliminated (finishing 3rd overall).

Match Details

Season: 1980 VFA Season
Round: Preliminary Final
Teams: Coburg v Geelong West
Date: Sunday 14 September 1980
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 5,496

Match Results

Outcome: Coburg def. Geelong West
Score: 14.16.100 - 12.17.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Coburg 2 . 1 6 . 6 9 . 12 14 . 16 14 . 16 (100)
Geelong West 1 . 8 4 . 9 8 . 14 12 . 17 12 . 17 (89)
Margin GEWE by 1 COBG by 9 COBG by 4 COBG by 11 COBG by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Col Kinnear (Coburg), unknown (Geelong West)
Captains: unknown (Coburg), unknown (Geelong West)

Player Statistics

Coburg

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 14 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Geelong West

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