1946 VFA Semi Final 1: Sandringham v Port Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 14 September 1946 between Sandringham and Port Melbourne in the first semi final of the 1946 VFA season.
Sandringham hosted Port Melbourne at Junction Oval.
Len Toyne captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Len Toyne and the visitors were coached by Tommy Lahiff.
As a result of this match, Sandringham faced Williamstown in the preliminary final and Port Melbourne were eliminated (finishing 4th overall).
Match Details
Season:
1946 VFA Season
Round:
Semi Final 1
Teams:
Sandringham
v
Port Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 14 September 1946
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
18,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Sandringham
def.
Port Melbourne
Score:
18.14.122 - 14.9.93
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham | 3 | . | 1 | 11 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 10 | 18 | . | 14 | 18 | . | 14 | (122) |
| Port Melbourne | 3 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 8 | 14 | . | 9 | 14 | . | 9 | (93) |
| Margin | PMLB by 5 | SNDH by 17 | PMLB by 4 | SNDH by 29 | SNDH by 29 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Len Toyne
(Sandringham),
Tommy Lahiff
(Port Melbourne)
Captains:
Len Toyne
(Sandringham),
unknown
(Port Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Sandringham
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anders, Les | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Bencraft, Neil | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Brokenshire, Geoff | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Cerini, Hunter | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Collins, Kevin | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Evans, Fred | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Grambeau, Russell | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Guille, Murray | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Holmes, Bennie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Laver, Doug | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Lowry, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| O'Toole, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Parker, Reg | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Pole, Bill | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Sales, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Sleigh, Keith | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Tomlins, Stan | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Toyne, Len (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 18 | 14 | |||
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Findlay, Bill | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 14 | 9 | |||