1940 VFA Semi Final 2: Williamstown v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 21 September 1940 between Williamstown and Port Melbourne in the second semi final of the 1940 VFA season. Williamstown hosted Port Melbourne at Toorak Park. The visitors were coached by Frank Kelly.

As a result of this match, Williamstown faced Prahran in the preliminary final and Port Melbourne faced Prahran in the grand final.

Match Details

Season: 1940 VFA Season
Round: Semi Final 2
Teams: Williamstown v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 21 September 1940
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Toorak Park
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: Williamstown def. by Port Melbourne
Score: 13.14.92 - 24.14.158

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Williamstown 3 . 4 5 . 9 8 . 12 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
Port Melbourne 7 . 2 14 . 5 23 . 10 24 . 14 24 . 14 (158)
Margin PMLB by 22 PMLB by 50 PMLB by 88 PMLB by 66 PMLB by 66
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Williamstown), Frank Kelly (Port Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Williamstown), unknown (Port Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cutting, Arthur ? ? ? ?
Glass, Eric ? ? ? ?
Thomas, Reg ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 13 14

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Allen, Tommy ? ? ? ?
Kelly, Frank ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 24 14

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