1945 VFA Round 9: Port Melbourne v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 9 June 1945 between Port Melbourne and Preston during round 9 of the 1945 VFA season.
Port Melbourne hosted Preston at Motordrome.
The hosts were coached by Tommy Lahiff and the visitors were coached by Frank Anderson.
As a result of this match, Port Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Preston were then 6th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1945 VFA Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Port Melbourne
v
Preston
Date:
Saturday 9 June 1945
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Motordrome
Match Results
Outcome:
Port Melbourne
def.
Preston
Score:
16.18.114 - 4.7.31
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Melbourne | 2 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 15 | 16 | . | 18 | 16 | . | 18 | (114) |
| Preston | 1 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 7 | (31) |
| Margin | PMLB by 4 | PMLB by 41 | PMLB by 64 | PMLB by 83 | PMLB by 83 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Tommy Lahiff
(Port Melbourne),
Frank Anderson
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Port Melbourne),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 16 | 18 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 4 | 7 | |||