1945 VFA Season Round 20: Preston v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1945 between Preston and Port Melbourne during round twenty of the 1945 season of the Victorian Football Association. Preston hosted Port Melbourne at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Frank Anderson and the visitors were coached by Tommy Lahiff.

Preston (8.12.60) were defeated by Port Melbourne (15.21.111).

Match Details

Season: 1945 VFA Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Preston v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 1 September 1945
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. by Port Melbourne
Score: 8.12.60 - 15.21.111

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 2 . 4 4 . 5 7 . 9 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Port Melbourne 4 . 8 10 . 14 13 . 18 15 . 21 15 . 21 (111)
Margin PMLB by 16 PMLB by 45 PMLB by 45 PMLB by 51 PMLB by 51
Duration

Honour Roll

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Frank Anderson

Port Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Tommy Lahiff

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Frank ? ? ? ?
Franklin, Arthur ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 8 12

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Kelly, Frank ? ? ? ?
Lahiff, Tommy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 15 21

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