1954 VFA Round 4: Port Melbourne v Oakleigh
This is the match report for the match played on 8 May 1954 between Port Melbourne and Oakleigh during round 4 of the 1954 VFA season.
Port Melbourne hosted Oakleigh at North Port Oval.
The hosts were coached by Don Fraser and the visitors were coached by George Smeaton.
As a result of this match, Port Melbourne were then 1st on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Oakleigh were then 13th on the ladder (down from 11th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1954 VFA Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Port Melbourne
v
Oakleigh
Date:
Saturday 8 May 1954
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
North Port Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Port Melbourne
def.
Oakleigh
Score:
16.16.112 - 11.13.79
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Melbourne | 6 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 13 | 16 | . | 16 | 16 | . | 16 | (112) |
| Oakleigh | 1 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 13 | 11 | . | 13 | (79) |
| Margin | PMLB by 35 | PMLB by 13 | PMLB by 53 | PMLB by 33 | PMLB by 33 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Don Fraser
(Port Melbourne),
George Smeaton
(Oakleigh)
Captains:
unknown
(Port Melbourne),
unknown
(Oakleigh)
Player Statistics
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnett, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Johnson, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Withers, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 16 | 16 | |||
Oakleigh
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy, Eric | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 11 | 13 | |||