1928 VFA Round 6: Preston v Port Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 26 May 1928 between Preston and Port Melbourne during round 6 of the 1928 VFA season.
Preston hosted Port Melbourne at Preston City Oval.
The hosts were coached by Bill Adams and the visitors were coached by Percy Wilson.
As a result of this match, Preston were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Port Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1928 VFA Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Preston
v
Port Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 26 May 1928
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Preston City Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Preston
def. by
Port Melbourne
Score:
8.11.59 - 10.6.66
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 2 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 11 | (59) |
| Port Melbourne | 2 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 6 | (66) |
| Margin | PRST by 1 | PMLB by 3 | PMLB by 8 | PMLB by 7 | PMLB by 7 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Adams
(Preston),
Percy Wilson
(Port Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Preston),
unknown
(Port Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams, Bill | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 8 | 11 | |||
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter, Fred | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Crompton, Harry | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rudd, Billy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Skilton, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Wilson, Percy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (5 players) | 10 | 6 | |||