1923 VFA Season: Port Melbourne

These are the details of the premiership results of Port Melbourne for the 1923 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Hawthorn in a semi final and defeating Footscray in the final, Footscray exercised their right to challenge for the premiership by virtue of being the minor premiers. Port Melbourne were defeated by Footscray in the challenge final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.

Season Team Details

Competition: 1923 VFA Season
Team: Port Melbourne
Home Ground: North Port Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 15-1-2, P%: 150.3)
Finals Performance: Runners-Up

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Barfoot, Bill 17 0 R01-04, R06, R09, R11-18, SF, PF, GF
Briscoe, Billy 8 0 R01-04, R06-07, R09, R12
Crompton, Harry 11 0 R01-04, R06-09, R11-13
Dobrigh, Gus 16 0 R01-10, R16-18, SF, PF, GF
Kerley, Harry 13 0 R08-16, R18, SF, PF, GF
Ogilvie, George 18 0 R03-12, R14-18, SF, PF, GF
Rudd, Billy 19 0 R01-09, R11-14, R16-18, SF, PF, GF
Skilton, Bob 21 0 R01-18, SF, PF, GF
Stanbridge, Charlie 20 0 R01-04, R06-18, SF, PF, GF
Stanford, Joe 2 0 R01, R04

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Dobrigh, Gus 21 17 -1- 3 R01-18, SF, PF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
05/05/1923 Round 1 North Melbourne HOME WIN PMLB by 1 Gus Dobrigh unknown
12/05/1923 Round 2 Williamstown HOME WIN PMLB by 32 Gus Dobrigh unknown
19/05/1923 Round 3 Hawthorn HOME WIN PMLB by 10 Gus Dobrigh unknown
26/05/1923 Round 4 Brighton HOME WIN PMLB by 77 Gus Dobrigh unknown
02/06/1923 Round 5 Prahran AWAY WIN PMLB by 90 Gus Dobrigh unknown
09/06/1923 Round 6 Northcote HOME WIN PMLB by 10 Gus Dobrigh unknown
16/06/1923 Round 7 Footscray AWAY LOSS FOOT by 45 Gus Dobrigh unknown
23/06/1923 Round 8 Geelong (A) AWAY WIN PMLB by 36 Gus Dobrigh unknown
30/06/1923 Round 9 Brunswick AWAY DRAW drawn Gus Dobrigh unknown
07/07/1923 Round 10 North Melbourne HOME WIN PMLB by 43 Gus Dobrigh unknown
14/07/1923 Round 11 Williamstown AWAY WIN PMLB by 10 Gus Dobrigh unknown
21/07/1923 Round 12 Hawthorn AWAY LOSS HWTH by 31 Gus Dobrigh unknown
28/07/1923 Round 13 Brighton AWAY WIN PMLB by 4 Gus Dobrigh unknown
04/08/1923 Round 14 Prahran HOME WIN PMLB by 46 Gus Dobrigh unknown
11/08/1923 Round 15 Northcote AWAY WIN PMLB by 22 Gus Dobrigh unknown
18/08/1923 Round 16 Footscray HOME WIN PMLB by 32 Gus Dobrigh unknown
25/08/1923 Round 17 Geelong (A) HOME WIN PMLB by 106 Gus Dobrigh unknown
01/09/1923 Round 18 Brunswick HOME WIN PMLB by 25 Gus Dobrigh unknown
08/09/1923 Semi Final Hawthorn HOME WIN PMLB by 28 Gus Dobrigh unknown
22/09/1923 Preliminary Final Footscray AWAY WIN PMLB by 16 Gus Dobrigh unknown
29/09/1923 Grand Final Footscray HOME LOSS FOOT by 14 Gus Dobrigh unknown

Ladder Chart

This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.