1955 VFA Season Round 1: Port Melbourne v Box Hill
This is the match report for the match played on 16 April 1955 between Port Melbourne and Box Hill during round one of the 1955 season of the Victorian Football Association.
Port Melbourne hosted Box Hill at North Port Oval.
The hosts were coached by Don Fraser.
Port Melbourne (17.11.113) defeated Box Hill (9.12.66).
Match Details
Season:
1955 VFA Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Port Melbourne
v
Box Hill
Date:
Saturday 16 April 1955
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
North Port Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Port Melbourne
def.
Box Hill
Score:
17.11.113 - 9.12.66
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Melbourne | 3 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 7 | 17 | . | 11 | 17 | . | 11 | (113) |
| Box Hill | 4 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 12 | (66) |
| Margin | BOXH by 6 | PMLB by 2 | PMLB by 2 | PMLB by 47 | PMLB by 47 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Player Statistics
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnett, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Johnson, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 17 | 11 | |||
Box Hill
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton, Eric | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Wright, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 9 | 12 | |||