1941 VFA Round 5: Port Melbourne v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 10 May 1941 between Port Melbourne and Preston during round 5 of the 1941 VFA season. Port Melbourne hosted Preston at North Port Oval. The hosts were coached by Frank Kelly and the visitors were coached by Frank Dowling.

As a result of this match, Port Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Preston were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1941 VFA Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Port Melbourne v Preston
Date: Saturday 10 May 1941
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: North Port Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. Preston
Score: 16.17.113 - 12.7.79

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 9 . 4 9 . 6 14 . 16 16 . 17 16 . 17 (113)
Preston 2 . 0 8 . 2 9 . 5 12 . 7 12 . 7 (79)
Margin PMLB by 46 PMLB by 10 PMLB by 41 PMLB by 34 PMLB by 34
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Frank Kelly (Port Melbourne), Frank Dowling (Preston)
Captains: unknown (Port Melbourne), unknown (Preston)

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Kelly, Frank ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 16 17

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Deacon, Bert ? ? ? ?
Dowling, Frank ? ? ? ?
Stewart, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 12 7

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