1954 VFA Round 1: Prahran v Port Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 17 April 1954 between Prahran and Port Melbourne during round 1 of the 1954 VFA season.
Prahran hosted Port Melbourne at Toorak Park.
The hosts were coached by Paddy Walsh and the visitors were coached by Don Fraser.
As a result of this match, Prahran were then 9th on the ladder and Port Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1954 VFA Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Prahran
v
Port Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 17 April 1954
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Toorak Park
Match Results
Outcome:
Prahran
def. by
Port Melbourne
Score:
15.10.100 - 18.14.122
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prahran | 3 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 7 | 15 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 10 | (100) |
| Port Melbourne | 5 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 6 | 15 | . | 9 | 18 | . | 14 | 18 | . | 14 | (122) |
| Margin | PMLB by 12 | level | PMLB by 26 | PMLB by 22 | PMLB by 22 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Paddy Walsh
(Prahran),
Don Fraser
(Port Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Prahran),
unknown
(Port Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Prahran
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsh, Paddy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 15 | 10 | |||
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnett, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Fraser, Don | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Johnson, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Withers, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (4 players) | 18 | 14 | |||