1985 VFA Semi Final 1: Preston v Williamstown

This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1985 between Preston and Williamstown in the first semi final of the 1985 VFA season. Preston hosted Williamstown at Junction Oval. The hosts were coached by Peter Weightman.

As a result of this match, Preston were eliminated (finishing 4th overall) and Williamstown faced Coburg in the preliminary final.

Match Details

Season: 1985 VFA Season
Round: Semi Final 1
Teams: Preston v Williamstown
Date: Sunday 1 September 1985
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 6,713

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. by Williamstown
Score: 13.15.93 - 16.8.104

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 0 . 4 7 . 8 10 . 12 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
Williamstown 6 . 4 8 . 5 12 . 5 16 . 8 16 . 8 (104)
Margin WILL by 36 WILL by 3 WILL by 5 WILL by 11 WILL by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Peter Weightman (Preston), unknown (Williamstown)
Captains: unknown (Preston), unknown (Williamstown)

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Jordan, Neil ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 13 15 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Fotheringham, Mark ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 16 8 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