1947 VFA Semi Final 2: Port Melbourne v Williamstown

This is the match report for the match played on 20 September 1947 between Port Melbourne and Williamstown in the second semi final of the 1947 VFA season. Port Melbourne hosted Williamstown at Junction Oval. The hosts were coached by Bill Findlay.

As a result of this match, Port Melbourne faced Sandringham in the grand final and Williamstown faced Sandringham in the preliminary final.

Match Details

Season: 1947 VFA Season
Round: Semi Final 2
Teams: Port Melbourne v Williamstown
Date: Saturday 20 September 1947
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 18,000

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. Williamstown
Score: 20.19.139 - 15.20.110

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 2 . 6 11 . 8 14 . 9 20 . 19 20 . 19 (139)
Williamstown 7 . 4 8 . 8 13 . 15 15 . 20 15 . 20 (110)
Margin WILL by 28 PMLB by 18 level PMLB by 29 PMLB by 29
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Findlay, Bill ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 20 19

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 15 20

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