1947 VFA Round 6: Coburg v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 17 May 1947 between Coburg and Port Melbourne during round 6 of the 1947 VFA season. Coburg hosted Port Melbourne at Coburg City Oval. The visitors were coached by Bill Findlay.

As a result of this match, Coburg were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Port Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1947 VFA Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Coburg v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 17 May 1947
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Coburg City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Coburg def. by Port Melbourne
Score: 13.11.89 - 15.14.104

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Coburg 4 . 6 5 . 8 10 . 10 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Port Melbourne 2 . 4 7 . 8 9 . 11 15 . 14 15 . 14 (104)
Margin COBG by 14 PMLB by 12 COBG by 5 PMLB by 15 PMLB by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Coburg), Bill Findlay (Port Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Coburg), unknown (Port Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Coburg

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 13 11

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Findlay, Bill ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 15 14

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