1897 VFA Round 8: Port Melbourne v Williamstown

This is the match report for the match played on 12 June 1897 between Port Melbourne and Williamstown during round 8 of the 1897 VFA season. Port Melbourne hosted Williamstown at North Port Oval. Dave Powell captained the hosts. Walter Warren captained the visitors.

As a result of this match, Port Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and Williamstown remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1897 VFA Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Port Melbourne v Williamstown
Date: Saturday 12 June 1897
Venue: North Port Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. Williamstown
Score: 4.10.34 - 4.5.29

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 1 . 1 3 . 2 3 . 6 4 . 10 4 . 10 (34)
Williamstown 0 . 2 0 . 4 4 . 5 4 . 5 4 . 5 (29)
Margin PMLB by 5 PMLB by 16 WILL by 5 PMLB by 5 PMLB by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Port Melbourne), unknown (Williamstown)
Captains: Dave Powell (Port Melbourne), Walter Warren (Williamstown)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Carris
Goal Umpire: Hems, McNee

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Monagle, Billy ? ? ? ?
Powell, Dave (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 4 10

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Warren, Walter (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 4 5

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