1928 VFA Season: Port Melbourne

These are the details of the premiership results of Port Melbourne for the 1928 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Preston in a semi final, Port Melbourne were defeated by Coburg in the final, resulting in becoming the runners-up. Had they won, Coburg would have been entitled to a right to challenge them in a challenge final.

Season Team Details

Competition: 1928 VFA Season
Team: Port Melbourne
Home Ground: North Port Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 14-0-4, P%: 147.5)
Finals Performance: Runners-Up

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Brooker, Tom 14 0 R01-04, R10-14, R16-18, SF, GF
Carpenter, Fred 19 0 R01-09, R11-18, SF, GF
Crompton, Harry 19 0 R01-03, R05-18, SF, GF
Rudd, Billy 10 0 R01-03, R05-11
Skilton, Bob 20 0 R01-18, SF, GF
Wilson, Percy 8 0 R01-07, R10

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Wilson, Percy 20 15 -0- 5 R01-18, SF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
21/04/1928 Round 1 Williamstown AWAY WIN PMLB by 35 Percy Wilson unknown
28/04/1928 Round 2 Brunswick HOME WIN PMLB by 55 Percy Wilson unknown
05/05/1928 Round 3 Coburg AWAY LOSS COBG by 28 Percy Wilson unknown
12/05/1928 Round 4 Camberwell AWAY LOSS CMBW by 34 Percy Wilson unknown
19/05/1928 Round 5 Northcote HOME WIN PMLB by 47 Percy Wilson unknown
26/05/1928 Round 6 Preston AWAY WIN PMLB by 7 Percy Wilson unknown
02/06/1928 Round 7 Yarraville HOME WIN PMLB by 22 Percy Wilson unknown
09/06/1928 Round 8 Prahran AWAY WIN PMLB by 71 Percy Wilson unknown
16/06/1928 Round 9 Brighton AWAY LOSS BRGH by 16 Percy Wilson unknown
23/06/1928 Round 10 Williamstown HOME WIN PMLB by 65 Percy Wilson unknown
30/06/1928 Round 11 Brunswick AWAY WIN PMLB by 24 Percy Wilson unknown
07/07/1928 Round 12 Coburg HOME WIN PMLB by 34 Percy Wilson unknown
14/07/1928 Round 13 Camberwell HOME WIN PMLB by 7 Percy Wilson unknown
21/07/1928 Round 14 Northcote AWAY WIN PMLB by 42 Percy Wilson unknown
28/07/1928 Round 15 Preston HOME WIN PMLB by 21 Percy Wilson unknown
04/08/1928 Round 16 Yarraville AWAY LOSS YRVL by 5 Percy Wilson unknown
11/08/1928 Round 17 Prahran HOME WIN PMLB by 85 Percy Wilson unknown
18/08/1928 Round 18 Brighton HOME WIN PMLB by 51 Percy Wilson unknown
25/08/1928 Semi Final Preston HOME WIN PMLB by 4 Percy Wilson unknown
08/09/1928 Grand Final Coburg AWAY LOSS COBG by 7 Percy Wilson 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.