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.
1962 Season (VFA Division 2) Fixture
Preston's 1962 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-04-28 1 | H | Preston | — | — | — | 11.12 | 78 | WON | Prahran | — | — | — | 11.7 | 73 | 5 | PRE | 1962-04-28 Apr 28 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-05-05 2 | A | Preston | — | — | — | 15.10 | 100 | WON | Dandenong | — | — | — | 7.17 | 59 | 41 | SHE | 1962-05-05 May 5 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-05-12 3 | A | Preston | — | — | — | 17.22 | 124 | WON | Waverley | — | — | — | 15.11 | 101 | 23 | CR2 | 1962-05-12 May 12 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-05-19 4 | H | Preston | — | — | — | 28.28 | 196 | WON | Brighton Caulfield | — | — | — | 2.7 | 19 | 177 | PRE | 1962-05-19 May 19 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-05-27 5 | H | Preston | — | — | — | 16.12 | 108 | WON | Camberwell | — | — | — | 10.17 | 77 | 31 | PRE | 1962-05-27 May 27 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-06-04 6 | A | Preston | — | — | — | 8.8 | 56 | LOST | Box Hill | — | — | — | 8.13 | 61 | -5 | BOX | 1962-06-04 Jun 4 (Mon, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-06-09 7 | A | Preston | — | — | — | 11.17 | 83 | WON | Sunshine | — | — | — | 9.2 | 56 | 27 | SEL | 1962-06-09 Jun 9 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-06-17 8 | H | Preston | — | — | — | 8.14 | 62 | WON | Prahran | — | — | — | 4.12 | 36 | 26 | PRE | 1962-06-17 Jun 17 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-06-23 9 | A | Preston | — | — | — | 12.7 | 79 | WON | Dandenong | — | — | — | 11.7 | 73 | 6 | SHE | 1962-06-23 Jun 23 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-07-01 10 | H | Preston | — | — | — | 15.15 | 105 | WON | Waverley | — | — | — | 9.11 | 65 | 40 | PRE | 1962-07-01 Jul 1 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-07-07 11 | A | Preston | — | — | — | 23.22 | 160 | WON | Brighton Caulfield | — | — | — | 10.13 | 73 | 87 | PPC | 1962-07-07 Jul 7 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-07-14 12 | A | Preston | — | — | — | 20.25 | 145 | WON | Camberwell | — | — | — | 8.8 | 56 | 89 | CBW | 1962-07-14 Jul 14 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-07-21 13 | H | Preston | — | — | — | 14.21 | 105 | WON | Box Hill | — | — | — | 6.11 | 47 | 58 | PRE | 1962-07-21 Jul 21 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-07-29 14 | H | Preston | — | — | — | 16.17 | 113 | WON | Sunshine | — | — | — | 10.10 | 70 | 43 | PRE | 1962-07-29 Jul 29 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-08-05 15 | A | Preston | — | — | — | 9.22 | 76 | LOST | Prahran | — | — | — | 15.13 | 103 | -27 | TOO | 1962-08-05 Aug 5 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-08-12 16 | H | Preston | — | — | — | 13.12 | 90 | WON | Dandenong | — | — | — | 11.13 | 79 | 11 | PRE | 1962-08-12 Aug 12 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-08-26 2SF | H | Preston | 2.6 | 6.9 | 9.14 | 11.14 | 80 | LOST | Dandenong | 2.2 | 8.4 | 10.7 | 14.12 | 96 | -16 | TOO | 1962-08-26 Aug 26 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1962-09-02 PF | H | Preston | 3.5 | 4.8 | 6.13 | 6.16 | 52 | LOST | Prahran | 2.1 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 10.6 | 66 | -14 | TOO | 1962-09-02 Sep 2 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |