1940 VFA Round 1: Port Melbourne v Prahran
This is the match report for the match played on 20 April 1940 between Port Melbourne and Prahran during round 1 of the 1940 VFA season.
Port Melbourne hosted Prahran at North Port Oval.
The hosts were coached by Frank Kelly and the visitors were coached by Bill Faul.
As a result of this match, Port Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder and Prahran were then 11th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1940 VFA Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Port Melbourne
v
Prahran
Date:
Saturday 20 April 1940
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
North Port Oval
Attendance:
6,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Port Melbourne
def.
Prahran
Score:
22.17.149 - 12.8.80
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Melbourne | 4 | . | 2 | 13 | . | 8 | 17 | . | 11 | 22 | . | 17 | 22 | . | 17 | (149) |
| Prahran | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 8 | (80) |
| Margin | PMLB by 5 | PMLB by 52 | PMLB by 52 | PMLB by 69 | PMLB by 69 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Kelly
(Port Melbourne),
Bill Faul
(Prahran)
Captains:
unknown
(Port Melbourne),
unknown
(Prahran)
Player Statistics
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, Tommy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 22 | 17 | |||
Prahran
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenchley, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 12 | 8 | |||