1954 VFA Round 2: Port Melbourne v Coburg

This is the match report for the match played on 24 April 1954 between Port Melbourne and Coburg during round 2 of the 1954 VFA season. Port Melbourne hosted Coburg at North Port Oval. The hosts were coached by Don Fraser.

As a result of this match, Port Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Coburg remained 13th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1954 VFA Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Port Melbourne v Coburg
Date: Saturday 24 April 1954
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: North Port Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. Coburg
Score: 13.24.102 - 7.14.56

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 3 . 2 8 . 16 8 . 17 13 . 24 13 . 24 (102)
Coburg 2 . 2 3 . 3 6 . 13 7 . 14 7 . 14 (56)
Margin PMLB by 6 PMLB by 43 PMLB by 16 PMLB by 46 PMLB by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Don Fraser (Port Melbourne), unknown (Coburg)
Captains: unknown (Port Melbourne), unknown (Coburg)

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Fraser, Don ? ? ? ?
Johnson, Frank ? ? ? ?
Withers, Bob ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 13 24

Coburg

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Hewes, Jim ? ? ? ?
Mahoney, Percy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 7 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