1939 VFA Round 1: Prahran v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 15 April 1939 between Prahran and Port Melbourne during round 1 of the 1939 VFA season. Prahran hosted Port Melbourne at Toorak Park. The hosts were coached by Bill Faul.

As a result of this match, Prahran were then 1st on the ladder and Port Melbourne were then 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1939 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Prahran v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 15 April 1939
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Toorak Park

Match Results

Outcome: Prahran def. Port Melbourne
Score: 25.26.176 - 8.12.60

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Prahran 6 . 6 13 . 15 17 . 19 25 . 26 25 . 26 (176)
Port Melbourne 1 . 1 4 . 4 4 . 9 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Margin PRAH by 35 PRAH by 65 PRAH by 88 PRAH by 116 PRAH by 116
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Faul (Prahran), unknown (Port Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Prahran), unknown (Port Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Prahran

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Brenchley, Jack ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 25 26

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 8 12

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