1946 VFA Season Round 3: Port Melbourne v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 27 April 1946 between Port Melbourne and Preston during round three of the 1946 season of the Victorian Football Association. Port Melbourne hosted Preston at North Port Oval. The hosts were coached by Tommy Lahiff and the visitors were coached by Frank Anderson.

Port Melbourne (10.18.78) defeated Preston (9.8.62).

Match Details

Season: 1946 VFA Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Port Melbourne v Preston
Date: Saturday 27 April 1946
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: North Port Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. Preston
Score: 10.18.78 - 9.8.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 2 . 5 6 . 12 8 . 16 10 . 18 10 . 18 (78)
Preston 4 . 2 5 . 3 8 . 4 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Margin PRST by 9 PMLB by 15 PMLB by 12 PMLB by 16 PMLB by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Port Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Tommy Lahiff

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Frank Anderson

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Findlay, Bill ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 10 18

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Frank ? ? ? ?
Franklin, Arthur ? ? ? ?
Stewart, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 9 8

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