1947 VFA Season: Port Melbourne

These are the details of the premiership results of Port Melbourne for the 1947 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After defeating Williamstown in a semi final, Port Melbourne defeated Sandringham in the grand final, winning the premiership.

Season Team Details

Competition: 1947 VFA Season
Team: Port Melbourne
Home Ground: North Port Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 1st (W-D-L: 16-1-5, P%: 119.2)
Finals Performance: Premiers

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Findlay, Bill 24 0 R01-22, SF, GF

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Findlay, Bill 24 18 -1- 5 R01-22, SF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
12/04/1947 Round 1 Prahran HOME WIN PMLB by 30 Bill Findlay unknown
19/04/1947 Round 2 Northcote AWAY WIN PMLB by 42 Bill Findlay unknown
26/04/1947 Round 3 Brighton AWAY LOSS BRGH by 50 Bill Findlay unknown
03/05/1947 Round 4 Oakleigh HOME WIN PMLB by 23 Bill Findlay unknown
10/05/1947 Round 5 Williamstown HOME WIN PMLB by 30 Bill Findlay unknown
17/05/1947 Round 6 Coburg AWAY WIN PMLB by 15 Bill Findlay unknown
24/05/1947 Round 7 Yarraville HOME WIN PMLB by 31 Bill Findlay unknown
31/05/1947 Round 8 Camberwell AWAY LOSS CMBW by 53 Bill Findlay unknown
07/06/1947 Round 9 Brunswick AWAY DRAW drawn Bill Findlay unknown
14/06/1947 Round 10 Sandringham HOME LOSS SNDH by 3 Bill Findlay unknown
21/06/1947 Round 11 Preston AWAY WIN PMLB by 33 Bill Findlay unknown
28/06/1947 Round 12 Prahran AWAY LOSS PRAH by 22 Bill Findlay unknown
05/07/1947 Round 13 Northcote HOME WIN PMLB by 54 Bill Findlay unknown
12/07/1947 Round 14 Brighton HOME WIN PMLB by 36 Bill Findlay unknown
19/07/1947 Round 15 Oakleigh AWAY WIN PMLB by 13 Bill Findlay unknown
26/07/1947 Round 16 Williamstown AWAY LOSS WILL by 20 Bill Findlay unknown
02/08/1947 Round 17 Coburg HOME WIN PMLB by 64 Bill Findlay unknown
09/08/1947 Round 18 Yarraville AWAY WIN PMLB by 17 Bill Findlay unknown
16/08/1947 Round 19 Camberwell HOME WIN PMLB by 85 Bill Findlay unknown
23/08/1947 Round 20 Brunswick HOME WIN PMLB by 29 Bill Findlay unknown
30/08/1947 Round 21 Sandringham AWAY WIN PMLB by 16 Bill Findlay unknown
06/09/1947 Round 22 Preston HOME WIN PMLB by 35 Bill Findlay unknown
20/09/1947 Semi Final Williamstown HOME WIN PMLB by 29 Bill Findlay unknown
04/10/1947 Grand Final Sandringham HOME WIN PMLB by 29 Bill Findlay Bill Findlay

Ladder Chart

This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.