1945 VFA Season: Port Melbourne

These are the details of the premiership results of Port Melbourne for the 1945 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Camberwell in a semi final and defeating Coburg in the preliminary final, Port Melbourne were defeated by Williamstown in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.

Season Team Details

Competition: 1945 VFA Season
Team: Port Melbourne
Home Ground: Motordrome

Team Results

Ladder Position: 3rd (W-D-L: 15-0-5, P%: 142.7)
Finals Performance: Runners-Up

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Kelly, Frank 6 0 R17-18, R20, SF, PF, GF
Lahiff, Tommy 21 0 R01-04, R06-10, R12-20, SF, PF, GF

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Lahiff, Tommy 23 17 -0- 6 R01-20, SF, PF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
14/04/1945 Round 1 Prahran HOME WIN PMLB by 26 Tommy Lahiff unknown
21/04/1945 Round 2 Williamstown AWAY LOSS WILL by 4 Tommy Lahiff unknown
28/04/1945 Round 3 Oakleigh HOME WIN PMLB by 67 Tommy Lahiff unknown
05/05/1945 Round 4 Coburg AWAY LOSS COBG by 67 Tommy Lahiff unknown
12/05/1945 Round 5 Yarraville AWAY WIN PMLB by 26 Tommy Lahiff unknown
19/05/1945 Round 6 Northcote AWAY WIN PMLB by 53 Tommy Lahiff unknown
26/05/1945 Round 7 Brighton HOME WIN PMLB by 135 Tommy Lahiff unknown
02/06/1945 Round 8 Sandringham AWAY WIN PMLB by 117 Tommy Lahiff unknown
09/06/1945 Round 9 Preston HOME WIN PMLB by 83 Tommy Lahiff unknown
16/06/1945 Round 10 Camberwell AWAY LOSS CMBW by 13 Tommy Lahiff unknown
23/06/1945 Round 11 Brunswick HOME WIN PMLB by 19 Tommy Lahiff unknown
30/06/1945 Round 12 Prahran AWAY WIN PMLB by 22 Tommy Lahiff unknown
07/07/1945 Round 13 Williamstown HOME LOSS WILL by 54 Tommy Lahiff unknown
14/07/1945 Round 14 Oakleigh AWAY WIN PMLB by 15 Tommy Lahiff unknown
21/07/1945 Round 15 Coburg HOME LOSS COBG by 51 Tommy Lahiff unknown
28/07/1945 Round 16 Yarraville AWAY WIN PMLB by 89 Tommy Lahiff unknown
04/08/1945 Round 17 Northcote HOME WIN PMLB by 75 Tommy Lahiff unknown
18/08/1945 Round 18 Brighton HOME WIN PMLB by 74 Tommy Lahiff unknown
08/09/1945 Round 19 Sandringham AWAY WIN PMLB by 23 Tommy Lahiff unknown
01/09/1945 Round 20 Preston AWAY WIN PMLB by 51 Tommy Lahiff unknown
15/09/1945 Semi Final Camberwell HOME WIN PMLB by 54 Tommy Lahiff unknown
29/09/1945 Preliminary Final Coburg AWAY WIN PMLB by 2 Tommy Lahiff unknown
06/10/1945 Grand Final Williamstown AWAY LOSS WILL by 37 Tommy Lahiff unknown

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.