1983 VFA (D1) Season Grand Final: Preston v Geelong West

This is the match report for the match played on 18 September 1983 between Preston and Geelong West in the grand final of the 1983 season of the first division of the Victorian Football Association. Preston hosted Geelong West at Junction Oval. The hosts were coached by Ray Shaw and the visitors were coached by David Harris.

Preston (14.10.94) defeated Geelong West (12.15.87).

Match Details

Season: 1983 VFA (D1) Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Preston v Geelong West
Date: Sunday 18 September 1983
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 14,719

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. Geelong West
Score: 14.10.94 - 12.15.87

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 3 . 4 6 . 7 12 . 8 14 . 10 14 . 10 (94)
Geelong West 2 . 6 5 . 10 9 . 11 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
Margin PRST by 4 PRST by 3 PRST by 15 PRST by 7 PRST by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Ray Shaw

Geelong West

Captain: unknown
Coach: David Harris

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

F. Vergona

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Bourke, John ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Marcon, Adrian ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 14 10 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 15 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