1947 VFA Season 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 twenty-two of the 1947 season of the Victorian Football Association. Port Melbourne hosted Preston at North Port Oval. The hosts were coached by Bill Findlay and the visitors were coached by Jack Blackman.

Port Melbourne (16.22.118) defeated Preston (12.11.83).

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

Port Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Bill Findlay

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Jack Blackman

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

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