1938 VFA 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 3 of the 1938 VFA season.
Port Melbourne hosted Preston at North Port Oval.
The hosts were coached by Tommy Lahiff and the visitors were coached by Wyn Murray.
As a result of this match, Port Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Preston were then 10th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Tommy Lahiff
(Port Melbourne),
Wyn Murray
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Port Melbourne),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 17 | 17 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dowling, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 18 | 13 | |||