1997 VFL Round 1: Preston v North Ballarat

This is the match report for the match played on 5 April 1997 between Preston and North Ballarat during round 1 of the 1997 VFL season. Preston hosted North Ballarat at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Peter Weightman and the visitors were coached by Gerard FitzGerald.

As a result of this match, Preston were then 3rd on the ladder and North Ballarat were then 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1997 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Preston v North Ballarat
Date: Saturday 5 April 1997
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. North Ballarat
Score: 14.11.95 - 13.12.90

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 4 . 6 8 . 9 11 . 10 14 . 11 14 . 11 (95)
North Ballarat 5 . 4 8 . 7 12 . 9 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
Margin NBAL by 4 PRST by 2 NBAL by 5 PRST by 5 PRST by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Peter Weightman (Preston), Gerard FitzGerald (North Ballarat)
Captains: unknown (Preston), unknown (North Ballarat)

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 14 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

North Ballarat

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 13 12 0 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