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.
1907 Season (VFA) Fixture
Preston's 1907 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907-05-04 1 | A | Preston | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 30 | LOST | Richmond | 3.2 | 8.10 | 12.11 | 14.23 | 107 | -77 | PUN | 1907-05-04 May 4 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-05-11 2 | H | Preston | 1.0 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 25 | LOST | Prahran | 3.3 | 9.6 | 13.10 | 18.13 | 121 | -96 | PRE | 1907-05-11 May 11 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-05-18 3 | A | Preston | 0.1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 21 | LOST | Brunswick | 7.4 | 7.4 | 13.6 | 16.9 | 105 | -84 | BWP | 1907-05-18 May 18 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-05-25 4 | H | Preston | 1.4 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 6.8 | 44 | LOST | West Melbourne | 0.1 | 3.6 | 6.8 | 7.9 | 51 | -7 | PRE | 1907-05-25 May 25 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-06-01 5 | A | Preston | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 14 | LOST | Essendon Association | 0.1 | 3.5 | 6.11 | 8.17 | 65 | -51 | WIN | 1907-06-01 Jun 1 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-06-15 6 | H | Preston | 3.5 | 4.6 | 5.10 | 6.13 | 49 | WON | North Melbourne | 1.0 | 2.6 | 2.10 | 2.11 | 23 | 26 | PRE | 1907-06-15 Jun 15 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-06-22 7 | H | Preston | 0.4 | 1.9 | 3.11 | 7.15 | 57 | LOST | Port Melbourne | 5.3 | 8.6 | 12.8 | 12.10 | 82 | -25 | PRE | 1907-06-22 Jun 22 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-06-29 8 | H | Preston | 0.0 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 29 | LOST | Williamstown | 4.4 | 5.4 | 11.5 | 13.7 | 85 | -56 | PRE | 1907-06-29 Jun 29 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-07-06 9 | A | Preston | 1.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 36 | LOST | Footscray | 3.6 | 6.9 | 10.12 | 12.14 | 86 | -50 | WES | 1907-07-06 Jul 6 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-07-13 10 | H | Preston | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 24 | LOST | Richmond | 2.4 | 7.10 | 10.17 | 16.21 | 117 | -93 | PRE | 1907-07-13 Jul 13 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-07-20 11 | A | Preston | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.11 | 3.14 | 32 | LOST | Prahran | 5.10 | 7.10 | 10.13 | 11.17 | 83 | -51 | TOO | 1907-07-20 Jul 20 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-07-27 12 | H | Preston | 4.3 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 39 | LOST | Brunswick | 0.1 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 8.7 | 55 | -16 | PRE | 1907-07-27 Jul 27 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-08-03 13 | H | Preston | 0.1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3.7 | 25 | LOST | West Melbourne | 3.2 | 4.2 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 43 | -18 | PRE | 1907-08-03 Aug 3 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-08-10 14 | H | Preston | 0.1 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 19 | LOST | Essendon Association | 2.4 | 2.8 | 5.12 | 7.15 | 57 | -38 | PRE | 1907-08-10 Aug 10 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-08-17 15 | A | Preston | 0.1 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 6.4 | 40 | LOST | North Melbourne | 2.1 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 6.7 | 43 | -3 | ARD | 1907-08-17 Aug 17 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-08-24 16 | A | Preston | 1.6 | 2.10 | 3.11 | 3.11 | 29 | LOST | Port Melbourne | 0.1 | 2.7 | 6.9 | 9.12 | 66 | -37 | WCG | 1907-08-24 Aug 24 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-08-31 17 | A | Preston | 0.0 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 5.8 | 38 | LOST | Williamstown | 5.7 | 5.7 | 11.10 | 14.12 | 96 | -58 | WCG | 1907-08-31 Aug 31 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1907-09-07 18 | H | Preston | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 35 | LOST | Footscray | 2.3 | 2.8 | 4.11 | 5.14 | 44 | -9 | PRE | 1907-09-07 Sep 7 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |