1948 VFA Season Round 1: Prahran v Port Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 17 April 1948 between Prahran and Port Melbourne during round one of the 1948 season of the Victorian Football Association.
Prahran hosted Port Melbourne at Elsternwick Park.
The visitors were coached by Bill Findlay.
Prahran (24.13.157) defeated Port Melbourne (18.23.131).
Match Details
Season:
1948 VFA Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Prahran
v
Port Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 17 April 1948
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Elsternwick Park
Match Results
Outcome:
Prahran
def.
Port Melbourne
Score:
24.13.157 - 18.23.131
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prahran | 8 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 6 | 19 | . | 10 | 24 | . | 13 | 24 | . | 13 | (157) |
| Port Melbourne | 3 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 13 | 11 | . | 17 | 18 | . | 23 | 18 | . | 23 | (131) |
| Margin | PRAH by 29 | PRAH by 5 | PRAH by 41 | PRAH by 26 | PRAH by 26 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Player Statistics
Prahran
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garvin, Reg | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Walsh, Paddy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 24 | 13 | |||
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Findlay, Bill | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 18 | 23 | |||