1983 VFA Semi Final 2: Preston v Geelong West

This is the match report for the match played on 4 September 1983 between Preston and Geelong West in the second semi 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 faced Geelong West in the grand final and Geelong West faced Port Melbourne in the preliminary final.

Match Details

Season: 1983 VFA Season
Round: Semi Final 2
Teams: Preston v Geelong West
Date: Sunday 4 September 1983
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 6,651

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. Geelong West
Score: 18.15.123 - 15.14.104

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 2 . 4 6 . 8 10 . 11 18 . 15 18 . 15 (123)
Geelong West 6 . 6 10 . 9 12 . 12 15 . 14 15 . 14 (104)
Margin GEWE by 26 GEWE by 25 GEWE by 13 PRST by 19 PRST by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ray Shaw (Preston), David Harris (Geelong West)
Captains: unknown (Preston), unknown (Geelong West)

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Bourke, John ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 18 15 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) 15 14 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