1938 VFA Season Round 3: Port Melbourne v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 23 April 1938 between Port Melbourne and Preston during round three of the 1938 season of the Victorian Football Association. Port Melbourne hosted Preston at North Port Oval. The hosts were coached by Tommy Lahiff and the visitors were coached by Wyn Murray.

Port Melbourne (17.17.119) were defeated by Preston (18.13.121).

Match Details

Season: 1938 VFA Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Port Melbourne v Preston
Date: Saturday 23 April 1938
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: North Port Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. by Preston
Score: 17.17.119 - 18.13.121

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 2 . 4 7 . 10 11 . 14 17 . 17 17 . 17 (119)
Preston 4 . 4 9 . 7 15 . 10 18 . 13 18 . 13 (121)
Margin PRST by 12 PRST by 9 PRST by 20 PRST by 2 PRST by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Port Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Tommy Lahiff

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Wyn Murray

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Lahiff, Tommy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 17 17

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Dowling, Frank ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 18 13

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