1929 VFA Grand Final: Port Melbourne v Northcote

This is the match report for the match played on 12 October 1929 between Port Melbourne and Northcote in the grand final of the 1929 VFA season. Port Melbourne hosted Northcote at MCG. Percy Rowe captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Percy Wilson and the visitors were coached by Percy Rowe.

Match Details

Season: 1929 VFA Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Port Melbourne v Northcote
Date: Saturday 12 October 1929
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 17,304

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. by Northcote
Score: 10.9.69 - 15.21.111

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 2 . 5 5 . 5 8 . 9 10 . 9 10 . 9 (69)
Northcote 3 . 3 10 . 10 12 . 13 15 . 21 15 . 21 (111)
Margin NCOT by 4 NCOT by 35 NCOT by 28 NCOT by 42 NCOT by 42
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Percy Wilson (Port Melbourne), Percy Rowe (Northcote)
Captains: unknown (Port Melbourne), Percy Rowe (Northcote)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. McKinnon

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Brooker, Tom ? ? ? ?
Carpenter, Fred ? ? ? ?
Crompton, Harry ? ? ? ?
Lovett, Bill ? ? ? ?
Skilton, Bob ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (5 players) 10 9

Northcote

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Gray, Alec ? ? ? ?
Rowe, Percy (c) ? ? ? ?
Wilson, Ernie ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 15 21

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