1951 VFA Round 8: Brighton v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 11 June 1951 between Brighton and Port Melbourne during round 8 of the 1951 VFA season. Brighton hosted Port Melbourne at Elsternwick Park. The visitors were coached by Jim Cleary.

As a result of this match, Brighton were then 6th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Port Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1951 VFA Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Brighton v Port Melbourne
Date: Monday 11 June 1951
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Elsternwick Park

Match Results

Outcome: Brighton def. by Port Melbourne
Score: 9.8.62 - 16.14.110

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Brighton 0 . 2 3 . 5 6 . 7 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Port Melbourne 5 . 4 10 . 7 14 . 10 16 . 14 16 . 14 (110)
Margin PMLB by 32 PMLB by 44 PMLB by 51 PMLB by 48 PMLB by 48
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Brighton), Jim Cleary (Port Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Brighton), unknown (Port Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Brighton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 9 8

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cleary, Jim ? ? ? ?
Johnson, Frank ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 16 14

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