1955 VFA Round 5: Moorabbin v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 1955 between Moorabbin and Port Melbourne during round 5 of the 1955 VFA season. Moorabbin hosted Port Melbourne at Moorabbin Oval. The visitors were coached by Don Fraser.

As a result of this match, Moorabbin remained 1st on the ladder and Port Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1955 VFA Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Moorabbin v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 14 May 1955
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Moorabbin Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Moorabbin def. by Port Melbourne
Score: 7.11.53 - 8.9.57

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Moorabbin 2 . 1 4 . 2 6 . 6 7 . 11 7 . 11 (53)
Port Melbourne 2 . 4 4 . 5 8 . 7 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
Margin PMLB by 3 PMLB by 3 PMLB by 13 PMLB by 4 PMLB by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Moorabbin

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Murphy, Alan ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 7 11

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bonnett, Bob ? ? ? ?
Johnson, Frank ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 8 9

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