1940 VFA Season Round 8: Brighton v Port Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 8 June 1940 between Brighton and Port Melbourne during round eight of the 1940 season of the Victorian Football Association.
Brighton hosted Port Melbourne at Elsternwick Park.
The visitors were coached by Frank Kelly.
Brighton (11.15.81) were defeated by Port Melbourne (14.21.105).
Match Details
Season:
1940 VFA Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Brighton
v
Port Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 8 June 1940
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Elsternwick Park
Match Results
Outcome:
Brighton
def. by
Port Melbourne
Score:
11.15.81 - 14.21.105
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 3 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 15 | 11 | . | 15 | (81) |
| Port Melbourne | 2 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 16 | 14 | . | 21 | 14 | . | 21 | (105) |
| Margin | BRGH by 4 | PMLB by 23 | PMLB by 11 | PMLB by 24 | PMLB by 24 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Player Statistics
Brighton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 11 | 15 | |||
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, Tommy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Lahiff, Tommy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 14 | 21 | |||