1929 VFA Round 18: Port Melbourne v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 10 August 1929 between Port Melbourne and Preston during round 18 of the 1929 VFA season. Port Melbourne hosted Preston at North Port Oval. The hosts were coached by Percy Wilson and the visitors were coached by Jimmy Goonan.

As a result of this match, Port Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) and Preston were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1929 VFA Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Port Melbourne v Preston
Date: Saturday 10 August 1929
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: North Port Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. by Preston
Score: 6.14.50 - 19.15.129

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 0 . 8 2 . 8 5 . 13 6 . 14 6 . 14 (50)
Preston 5 . 3 8 . 9 12 . 13 19 . 15 19 . 15 (129)
Margin PRST by 25 PRST by 37 PRST by 42 PRST by 79 PRST by 79
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Percy Wilson (Port Melbourne), Jimmy Goonan (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) 6 14

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Adams, Bill ? ? ? ?
Goonan, Jimmy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 19 15

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