1983 VFA 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 VFA season.
Preston hosted Geelong West at Junction Oval.
The hosts were coached by Ray Shaw and the visitors were coached by David Harris.
As a result of this match, Preston were the premiers and Geelong West were the runners-up.
Match Details
Season:
1983 VFA 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
Coaches:
Ray Shaw
(Preston),
David Harris
(Geelong West)
Captains:
unknown
(Preston),
unknown
(Geelong West)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
F. Vergona
Player Statistics
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourke, John | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | |||||||||||
| Total (1 player) | 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 | |||