1950 VFA Round 8: Port Melbourne v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 10 June 1950 between Port Melbourne and Preston during round 8 of the 1950 VFA season. Port Melbourne hosted Preston at North Port Oval. The hosts were coached by Jim Cleary and the visitors were coached by Hughie Thomas.

As a result of this match, Port Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Preston remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1950 VFA Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Port Melbourne v Preston
Date: Saturday 10 June 1950
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: North Port Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. Preston
Score: 12.17.89 - 7.7.49

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 5 . 4 10 . 10 11 . 13 12 . 17 12 . 17 (89)
Preston 4 . 1 4 . 4 5 . 5 7 . 7 7 . 7 (49)
Margin PMLB by 9 PMLB by 42 PMLB by 44 PMLB by 40 PMLB by 40
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jim Cleary (Port Melbourne), Hughie Thomas (Preston)
Captains: unknown (Port Melbourne), unknown (Preston)

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cleary, Jim ? ? ? ?
Johnson, Frank ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 12 17

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cooper, Clem ? ? ? ?
Goldin, Dick ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 7 7

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