Northern Bullants
"Having participated in the VFA for more than half a century before finally breaking through for a flag Preston had to wait just twelve months to repeat the accomplishment."
John Devaney looks back at the club formerly known as Preston.
1935 Season (VFA) Fixture
Preston's 1935 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935-04-20 1 | A | Preston | 1.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 34 | LOST | Northcote | 3.0 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 12.6 | 78 | -44 | NOR | 1935-04-20 Apr 20 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-04-22 2 | H | Preston | 2.1 | 6.10 | 9.11 | 13.16 | 94 | WON | Sandringham | 4.2 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 10.11 | 71 | 23 | PRE | 1935-04-22 Apr 22 (Mon, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-04-27 3 | A | Preston | 2.2 | 5.8 | 6.10 | 10.13 | 73 | LOST | Coburg | 5.4 | 7.5 | 10.11 | 13.12 | 90 | -17 | COB | 1935-04-27 Apr 27 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-05-04 4 | H | Preston | 8.5 | 9.7 | 11.9 | 13.10 | 88 | WON | Yarraville | 2.3 | 5.13 | 9.13 | 11.17 | 83 | 5 | PRE | 1935-05-04 May 4 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-05-11 5 | A | Preston | 4.2 | 10.2 | 13.7 | 15.7 | 97 | DRAW | Oakleigh | 3.5 | 8.8 | 12.10 | 14.13 | 97 | 0 | WAR | 1935-05-11 May 11 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-05-18 6 | H | Preston | 5.0 | 7.7 | 14.12 | 17.15 | 117 | WON | Camberwell | 4.8 | 7.10 | 9.13 | 14.20 | 104 | 13 | PRE | 1935-05-18 May 18 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-05-25 7 | A | Preston | 3.7 | 4.9 | 5.12 | 8.16 | 64 | LOST | Williamstown | 2.2 | 7.8 | 9.11 | 14.15 | 99 | -35 | WCG | 1935-05-25 May 25 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-06-01 8 | H | Preston | 4.1 | 7.2 | 11.8 | 12.12 | 84 | WON | Brunswick | 3.5 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 11.10 | 76 | 8 | PRE | 1935-06-01 Jun 1 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-06-08 9 | A | Preston | 1.0 | 6.7 | 6.10 | 14.16 | 100 | WON | Brighton | 3.5 | 3.6 | 10.10 | 11.10 | 76 | 24 | ELS | 1935-06-08 Jun 8 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-06-15 10 | A | Preston | 4.7 | 4.10 | 8.12 | 8.15 | 63 | LOST | Port Melbourne | 2.2 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 10.8 | 68 | -5 | NPO | 1935-06-15 Jun 15 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-06-22 11 | H | Preston | 1.1 | 4.4 | 6.7 | 10.9 | 69 | WON | Prahran | 2.4 | 4.6 | 6.12 | 9.13 | 67 | 2 | PRE | 1935-06-22 Jun 22 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-06-29 12 | H | Preston | 3.3 | 4.7 | 8.11 | 10.14 | 74 | LOST | Northcote | 4.3 | 8.9 | 15.12 | 16.21 | 117 | -43 | PRE | 1935-06-29 Jun 29 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-07-06 13 | A | Preston | 6.5 | 9.9 | 15.12 | 18.19 | 127 | WON | Sandringham | 0.1 | 6.5 | 9.5 | 15.6 | 96 | 31 | BRO | 1935-07-06 Jul 6 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-07-13 14 | H | Preston | 2.5 | 5.9 | 7.15 | 9.18 | 72 | WON | Coburg | 2.0 | 5.4 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 54 | 18 | PRE | 1935-07-13 Jul 13 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-07-20 15 | A | Preston | 1.2 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 6.6 | 42 | LOST | Yarraville | 3.2 | 7.4 | 9.5 | 14.6 | 90 | -48 | YAR | 1935-07-20 Jul 20 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-07-27 16 | H | Preston | 3.2 | 6.9 | 9.11 | 16.17 | 113 | WON | Brighton | 1.5 | 5.7 | 8.11 | 9.12 | 66 | 47 | PRE | 1935-07-27 Jul 27 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-08-03 17 | H | Preston | 4.8 | 9.12 | 11.19 | 14.22 | 106 | WON | Port Melbourne | 0.0 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 7.6 | 48 | 58 | PRE | 1935-08-03 Aug 3 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1935-08-10 18 | A | Preston | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3.9 | 5.10 | 40 | LOST | Prahran | 3.3 | 6.7 | 9.8 | 13.13 | 91 | -51 | TOO | 1935-08-10 Aug 10 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |