1955 VFA Round 20: Brighton v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 27 August 1955 between Brighton and Port Melbourne during round 20 of the 1955 VFA season. Brighton hosted Port Melbourne at Elsternwick Park. The visitors were coached by Don Fraser.

As a result of this match, Brighton remained 14th on the ladder and Port Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1955 VFA Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Brighton v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 27 August 1955
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Elsternwick Park

Match Results

Outcome: Brighton def. by Port Melbourne
Score: 8.6.54 - 25.15.165

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Brighton 0 . 2 3 . 6 7 . 6 8 . 6 8 . 6 (54)
Port Melbourne 6 . 6 12 . 9 16 . 12 25 . 15 25 . 15 (165)
Margin PMLB by 40 PMLB by 57 PMLB by 60 PMLB by 111 PMLB by 111
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Brighton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 8 6

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bonnett, Bob ? ? ? ?
Fraser, Don ? ? ? ?
Johnson, Frank ? ? ? ?
Withers, Bob ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (4 players) 25 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