1947 VFA Round 22: Port Melbourne v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 6 September 1947 between Port Melbourne and Preston during round 22 of the 1947 VFA season.
Port Melbourne hosted Preston at North Port Oval.
The hosts were coached by Bill Findlay and the visitors were coached by Jack Blackman.
As a result of this match, Port Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and Preston remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFA Season
Round:
Round 22
Teams:
Port Melbourne
v
Preston
Date:
Saturday 6 September 1947
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
North Port Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Port Melbourne
def.
Preston
Score:
16.22.118 - 12.11.83
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Melbourne | 3 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 16 | 16 | . | 22 | 16 | . | 22 | (118) |
| Preston | 4 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 11 | (83) |
| Margin | PRST by 4 | PMLB by 6 | PMLB by 6 | PMLB by 35 | PMLB by 35 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Findlay
(Port Melbourne),
Jack Blackman
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Port Melbourne),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Findlay, Bill | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 16 | 22 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackman, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Goldin, Dick | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Stewart, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 12 | 11 | |||