1898 VFA Season Round 5: Port Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1898 between Port Melbourne and North Melbourne during round five of the 1898 season of the Victorian Football Association. Port Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at North Port Oval. Dick Houston captained the visitors.

Port Melbourne (8.12.60) defeated North Melbourne (2.7.19).

Match Details

Season: 1898 VFA Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Port Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 4 June 1898
Venue: North Port Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. North Melbourne
Score: 8.12.60 - 2.7.19

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 0 . 4 3 . 8 4 . 9 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
North Melbourne 0 . 2 1 . 3 1 . 6 2 . 7 2 . 7 (19)
Margin PMLB by 2 PMLB by 17 PMLB by 21 PMLB by 41 PMLB by 41
Duration

Honour Roll

Port Melbourne

Captain: unknown

North Melbourne

Captain: Dick Houston

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Carris

Goal Umpires

E. Barrass
W. Crapp

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Blair, Jim ? ? ? ?
Johnson, Arch ? ? ? ?
Knox, Arthur ? ? ? ?
McGee, Billy ? ? ? ?
Powell, Dave ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (5 players) 8 12

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Houston, Dick (c) ? ? ? ?
Noonan, Dan ? ? ? ?
Paton, Joe ? ? ? ?
Smith, Jack ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (4 players) 2 7

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