1929 VFA Season: Port Melbourne

These are the details of the premiership results of Port Melbourne for the 1929 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Brunswick in a semi final and defeating Northcote in the final, Northcote exercised their right to challenge for the premiership by virtue of being the minor premiers. Port Melbourne were defeated by Northcote in the challenge final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.

Season Team Details

Competition: 1929 VFA Season
Team: Port Melbourne
Home Ground: North Port Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 17-0-5, P%: 133.9)
Finals Performance: Runners-Up

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Brooker, Tom 21 0 R01-09, R11-16, R21-22, SF, PF, PR, GF
Carpenter, Fred 24 0 R01-18, R20-21, SF, PF, PR, GF
Clarke, Clem 12 0 R01-04, R10, R13-19
Crompton, Harry 23 0 R01-08, R12-22, SF, PF, PR, GF
Lovett, Bill 8 0 R19-22, SF, PF, PR, GF
Skilton, Bob 24 0 R01-22, PR, GF

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Wilson, Percy 26 19 -1- 6 R01-22, SF, PF, PR, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
20/04/1929 Round 1 Prahran AWAY WIN PMLB by 11 Percy Wilson unknown
27/04/1929 Round 2 Yarraville HOME WIN PMLB by 2 Percy Wilson unknown
04/05/1929 Round 3 Brunswick HOME LOSS BRNW by 1 Percy Wilson unknown
11/05/1929 Round 4 Williamstown AWAY WIN PMLB by 20 Percy Wilson unknown
18/05/1929 Round 5 Coburg AWAY WIN PMLB by 23 Percy Wilson unknown
25/05/1929 Round 6 Oakleigh HOME LOSS OAKL by 1 Percy Wilson unknown
01/06/1929 Round 7 Preston AWAY WIN PMLB by 37 Percy Wilson unknown
03/06/1929 Round 8 Northcote HOME WIN PMLB by 13 Percy Wilson unknown
08/06/1929 Round 9 Camberwell HOME WIN PMLB by 47 Percy Wilson unknown
15/06/1929 Round 10 Sandringham AWAY WIN PMLB by 71 Percy Wilson unknown
22/06/1929 Round 11 Brighton HOME WIN PMLB by 19 Percy Wilson unknown
29/06/1929 Round 12 Prahran HOME WIN PMLB by 39 Percy Wilson unknown
06/07/1929 Round 13 Yarraville AWAY WIN PMLB by 25 Percy Wilson unknown
13/07/1929 Round 14 Brunswick AWAY LOSS BRNW by 8 Percy Wilson unknown
20/07/1929 Round 15 Williamstown HOME WIN PMLB by 11 Percy Wilson unknown
27/07/1929 Round 16 Coburg HOME WIN PMLB by 15 Percy Wilson unknown
03/08/1929 Round 17 Oakleigh AWAY WIN PMLB by 2 Percy Wilson unknown
10/08/1929 Round 18 Preston HOME LOSS PRST by 79 Percy Wilson unknown
17/08/1929 Round 19 Northcote AWAY LOSS NCOT by 13 Percy Wilson unknown
24/08/1929 Round 20 Camberwell AWAY WIN PMLB by 104 Percy Wilson unknown
31/08/1929 Round 21 Sandringham HOME WIN PMLB by 84 Percy Wilson unknown
07/09/1929 Round 22 Brighton AWAY WIN PMLB by 51 Percy Wilson unknown
14/09/1929 Semi Final Brunswick HOME WIN PMLB by 7 Percy Wilson unknown
28/09/1929 Preliminary Final Northcote AWAY DRAW drawn Percy Wilson unknown
05/10/1929 Preliminary Final (R) Northcote AWAY WIN PMLB by 4 Percy Wilson unknown
12/10/1929 Grand Final Northcote HOME LOSS NCOT by 42 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.