1948 VFA Season Round 17: Brighton v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 21 August 1948 between Brighton and Port Melbourne during round seventeen of the 1948 season of the Victorian Football Association. Brighton hosted Port Melbourne at Elsternwick Park. The visitors were coached by Bill Findlay.

Brighton (22.11.143) defeated Port Melbourne (17.15.117).

Match Details

Season: 1948 VFA Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Brighton v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 21 August 1948
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Elsternwick Park

Match Results

Outcome: Brighton def. Port Melbourne
Score: 22.11.143 - 17.15.117

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Brighton 6 . 1 10 . 5 16 . 7 22 . 11 22 . 11 (143)
Port Melbourne 2 . 3 4 . 4 11 . 8 17 . 15 17 . 15 (117)
Margin BRGH by 22 BRGH by 37 BRGH by 29 BRGH by 26 BRGH by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Brighton

Captain: unknown

Port Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Bill Findlay

Player Statistics

Brighton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 22 11

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Findlay, Bill ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 17 15

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