1897 VFA Season 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 eight of the 1897 season of the Victorian Football Association. Port Melbourne hosted Williamstown at North Port Oval. Dave Powell captained the hosts. Walter Warren captained the visitors.

Port Melbourne (4.10.34) defeated Williamstown (4.5.29).

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

Port Melbourne

Captain: Dave Powell

Williamstown

Captain: Walter Warren

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Carris

Goal Umpires

Hems
McNee

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Johnson, Arch ? ? ? ?
Monagle, Billy ? ? ? ?
Powell, Dave (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 4 10

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Kennison, Jack ? ? ? ?
Sprinthall, Billy ? ? ? ?
Warren, Walter (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 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