1928 VFA Round 15: Port Melbourne v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 28 July 1928 between Port Melbourne and Preston during round 15 of the 1928 VFA season. Port Melbourne hosted Preston at North Port Oval. The hosts were coached by Percy Wilson and the visitors were coached by Bill Adams.

As a result of this match, Port Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder and Preston remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1928 VFA Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Port Melbourne v Preston
Date: Saturday 28 July 1928
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: North Port Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. Preston
Score: 11.12.78 - 9.3.57

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 4 . 1 5 . 5 6 . 9 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Preston 4 . 1 7 . 2 7 . 3 9 . 3 9 . 3 (57)
Margin level PRST by 9 level PMLB by 21 PMLB by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Percy Wilson (Port Melbourne), Bill Adams (Preston)
Captains: unknown (Port Melbourne), unknown (Preston)

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Carpenter, Fred ? ? ? ?
Crompton, Harry ? ? ? ?
Skilton, Bob ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 11 12

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Adams, Bill ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 9 3

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