1940 VFA Season: Port Melbourne

These are the details of the premiership results of Port Melbourne for the 1940 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Williamstown in a semi final, Port Melbourne defeated Prahran in the grand final, winning the premiership.

Season Team Details

Competition: 1940 VFA Season
Team: Port Melbourne
Home Ground: North Port Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 14-0-6, P%: 119.3)
Finals Performance: Premiers

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Allen, Tommy 20 0 R01-02, R04, R06-20, SF, GF
Kelly, Frank 14 0 R01-02, R05-14, SF, GF
Lahiff, Tommy 21 0 R01-08, R10-20, SF, GF

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Kelly, Frank 22 16 -0- 6 R01-20, SF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
20/04/1940 Round 1 Prahran HOME WIN PMLB by 69 Frank Kelly unknown
27/04/1940 Round 2 Sandringham AWAY WIN PMLB by 14 Frank Kelly unknown
04/05/1940 Round 3 Williamstown HOME LOSS WILL by 19 Frank Kelly unknown
11/05/1940 Round 4 Coburg AWAY LOSS COBG by 14 Frank Kelly unknown
18/05/1940 Round 5 Oakleigh HOME WIN PMLB by 86 Frank Kelly unknown
25/05/1940 Round 6 Brunswick AWAY WIN PMLB by 2 Frank Kelly unknown
01/06/1940 Round 7 Yarraville HOME WIN PMLB by 67 Frank Kelly unknown
08/06/1940 Round 8 Brighton AWAY WIN PMLB by 24 Frank Kelly unknown
15/06/1940 Round 9 Camberwell AWAY WIN PMLB by 19 Frank Kelly unknown
22/06/1940 Round 10 Preston HOME WIN PMLB by 29 Frank Kelly unknown
29/06/1940 Round 11 Northcote AWAY LOSS NCOT by 22 Frank Kelly unknown
06/07/1940 Round 12 Prahran AWAY WIN PMLB by 5 Frank Kelly unknown
13/07/1940 Round 13 Sandringham HOME WIN PMLB by 117 Frank Kelly unknown
27/07/1940 Round 14 Williamstown AWAY LOSS WILL by 11 Frank Kelly unknown
03/08/1940 Round 15 Coburg HOME LOSS COBG by 12 Frank Kelly unknown
10/08/1940 Round 16 Oakleigh AWAY WIN PMLB by 25 Frank Kelly unknown
17/08/1940 Round 17 Brunswick HOME WIN PMLB by 38 Frank Kelly unknown
24/08/1940 Round 18 Camberwell HOME WIN PMLB by 2 Frank Kelly unknown
31/08/1940 Round 19 Preston AWAY WIN PMLB by 8 Frank Kelly unknown
07/09/1940 Round 20 Northcote HOME LOSS NCOT by 44 Frank Kelly unknown
21/09/1940 Semi Final Williamstown AWAY WIN PMLB by 66 Frank Kelly unknown
05/10/1940 Grand Final Prahran HOME WIN PMLB by 47 Frank Kelly Frank Kelly

Ladder Chart

This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.