1931 VFA Season Semi Final 1: Port Melbourne v Northcote

This is the match report for the match played on 5 September 1931 between Port Melbourne and Northcote in the first semi final of the 1931 season of the Victorian Football Association. Port Melbourne hosted Northcote at Brunswick Park. The hosts were coached by Charlie Stanbridge and the visitors were coached by Percy Rowe.

Port Melbourne (5.8.38) were defeated by Northcote (9.11.65).

Match Details

Season: 1931 VFA Season
Round: First Semi Final
Teams: Port Melbourne v Northcote
Date: Saturday 5 September 1931
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Brunswick Park
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. by Northcote
Score: 5.8.38 - 9.11.65

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 1 . 4 2 . 4 3 . 5 5 . 8 5 . 8 (38)
Northcote 1 . 2 2 . 5 8 . 8 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Margin PMLB by 2 NCOT by 1 NCOT by 33 NCOT by 27 NCOT by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Port Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Charlie Stanbridge

Northcote

Captain: unknown
Coach: Percy Rowe

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Brooker, Tom ? ? ? ?
Crompton, Harry ? ? ? ?
Lahiff, Tommy ? ? ? ?
Lovett, Bill ? ? ? ?
Stanbridge, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (5 players) 5 8

Northcote

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
McSwain, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Rowe, Percy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 9 11

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