1948 VFA 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 17 of the 1948 VFA season.
Brighton hosted Port Melbourne at Elsternwick Park.
The visitors were coached by Bill Findlay.
As a result of this match, Brighton were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Port Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) by the end of the day.
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
Coaches:
unknown
(Brighton),
Bill Findlay
(Port Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Brighton),
unknown
(Port Melbourne)
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 | |||