1981 VFA Preliminary Final: Preston v Sandringham
This is the match report for the match played on 13 September 1981 between Preston and Sandringham in the preliminary final of the 1981 VFA season.
Preston hosted Sandringham at Junction Oval.
The hosts were coached by Harold Martin and the visitors were coached by Peter Hogan.
As a result of this match, Preston faced Port Melbourne in the grand final and Sandringham were eliminated (finishing 3rd overall).
Match Details
Season:
1981 VFA Season
Round:
Preliminary Final
Teams:
Preston
v
Sandringham
Date:
Sunday 13 September 1981
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
7,171
Match Results
Outcome:
Preston
def.
Sandringham
Score:
28.7.175 - 26.12.168
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 8 | . | 5 | 15 | . | 7 | 22 | . | 7 | 28 | . | 7 | 28 | . | 7 | (175) |
| Sandringham | 3 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 7 | 15 | . | 9 | 26 | . | 12 | 26 | . | 12 | (168) |
| Margin | PRST by 33 | PRST by 42 | PRST by 40 | PRST by 7 | PRST by 7 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Harold Martin
(Preston),
Peter Hogan
(Sandringham)
Captains:
unknown
(Preston),
unknown
(Sandringham)
Player Statistics
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | |||||||||||
| Total (0 players) | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Sandringham
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacLeod, Neil | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Mannix, Peter | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | |||||||||||
| Total (2 players) | 26 | 12 | 0+ | 0+ | 0+ | 0+ | 0+ | 0+ | 0+ | |||