1947 VFA Season Round 1: Port Melbourne v Prahran
This is the match report for the match played on 12 April 1947 between Port Melbourne and Prahran during round one of the 1947 season of the Victorian Football Association.
Port Melbourne hosted Prahran at North Port Oval.
The hosts were coached by Bill Findlay.
Port Melbourne (16.14.110) defeated Prahran (11.14.80).
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFA Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Port Melbourne
v
Prahran
Date:
Saturday 12 April 1947
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
North Port Oval
Attendance:
5,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Port Melbourne
def.
Prahran
Score:
16.14.110 - 11.14.80
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Melbourne | 3 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 12 | 16 | . | 14 | 16 | . | 14 | (110) |
| Prahran | 4 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 14 | 11 | . | 14 | (80) |
| Margin | PRAH by 5 | PMLB by 2 | PMLB by 12 | PMLB by 30 | PMLB by 30 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Player Statistics
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Findlay, Bill | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 16 | 14 | |||
Prahran
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garvin, Reg | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Walsh, Paddy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 11 | 14 | |||