1920 VFA Season: Port Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results for Port Melbourne for the 1920 season of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League). The team used North Port Oval as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. Port Melbourne were defeated by Brunswick in the first semi final, resulting in finishing in fourth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1920 VFA Season
Team:
Port Melbourne
Home Ground:
North Port Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 12-0-6, P%: 128.5)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Brunswick (Semi Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Syd | 3 | 0 | R12-14 | |
| Barfoot, Bill | 14 | 0 | R01-05, R08-11, R13, R16-18, SF | |
| Briscoe, Billy | 13 | 0 | R06-07, R09-18, SF | |
| Lackman, Len | 6 | 0 | R10-11, R16-18, SF | |
| Rudd, Billy | 19 | 0 | R01-18, SF | |
| Stanford, Joe | 18 | 0 | R01-05, R07-18, SF | |
| Walton, Bill | 18 | 0 | R01-17, SF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton, Bill | 19 | 12 | -0- | 7 | R01-18, SF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/1920 | Round 1 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 1 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 08/05/1920 | Round 2 | Brunswick | AWAY | WIN | PMLB by 8 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 15/05/1920 | Round 3 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 18 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 22/05/1920 | Round 4 | Essendon (A) | AWAY | WIN | PMLB by 27 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 29/05/1920 | Round 5 | Williamstown | HOME | WIN | PMLB by 18 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 05/06/1920 | Round 6 | Northcote | HOME | WIN | PMLB by 49 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 12/06/1920 | Round 7 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | PMLB by 33 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 19/06/1920 | Round 8 | Prahran | AWAY | WIN | PMLB by 22 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 26/06/1920 | Round 9 | Brighton | AWAY | WIN | PMLB by 41 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 03/07/1920 | Round 10 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 7 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 10/07/1920 | Round 11 | Brunswick | HOME | LOSS | BRNW by 6 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 17/07/1920 | Round 12 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 30 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 24/07/1920 | Round 13 | Essendon (A) | HOME | WIN | PMLB by 12 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 31/07/1920 | Round 14 | Williamstown | AWAY | WIN | PMLB by 31 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 14/08/1920 | Round 15 | Northcote | AWAY | LOSS | NCOT by 13 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 21/08/1920 | Round 16 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | PMLB by 7 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 28/08/1920 | Round 17 | Prahran | HOME | WIN | PMLB by 45 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 04/09/1920 | Round 18 | Brighton | HOME | WIN | PMLB by 73 | Bill Walton | unknown |
| 11/09/1920 | Semi Final | Brunswick | AWAY | LOSS | BRNW by 24 | Bill Walton | unknown |