1955 VFA Round 2: Sandringham v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 23 April 1955 between Sandringham and Port Melbourne during round 2 of the 1955 VFA season. Sandringham hosted Port Melbourne at Beach Road Oval. The hosts were coached by Ted Fletcher and the visitors were coached by Don Fraser.

As a result of this match, Sandringham were then 13th on the ladder (down from 12th) and Port Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1955 VFA Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Sandringham v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 23 April 1955
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Beach Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Sandringham def. by Port Melbourne
Score: 11.19.85 - 19.15.129

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sandringham 4 . 6 7 . 8 10 . 12 11 . 19 11 . 19 (85)
Port Melbourne 4 . 1 7 . 4 16 . 10 19 . 15 19 . 15 (129)
Margin SNDH by 5 SNDH by 4 PMLB by 34 PMLB by 44 PMLB by 44
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ted Fletcher (Sandringham), Don Fraser (Port Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Sandringham), unknown (Port Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Sandringham

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Fletcher, Ted ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 11 19

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bonnett, Bob ? ? ? ?
Johnson, Frank ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 19 15

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