1940 VFA Round 10: Port Melbourne v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 22 June 1940 between Port Melbourne and Preston during round 10 of the 1940 VFA season.
Port Melbourne hosted Preston at North Port Oval.
The hosts were coached by Frank Kelly and the visitors were coached by Alby Morrison.
As a result of this match, Port Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder and Preston were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1940 VFA Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Port Melbourne
v
Preston
Date:
Saturday 22 June 1940
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
North Port Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Port Melbourne
def.
Preston
Score:
17.15.117 - 13.10.88
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Melbourne | 5 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 13 | 17 | . | 15 | 17 | . | 15 | (117) |
| Preston | 1 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 10 | 13 | . | 10 | (88) |
| Margin | PMLB by 27 | PMLB by 40 | PMLB by 36 | PMLB by 29 | PMLB by 29 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Kelly
(Port Melbourne),
Alby Morrison
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Port Melbourne),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, Tommy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 17 | 15 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dowling, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Morrison, Alby | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 13 | 10 | |||