1956 VFA Season Round 1: Oakleigh v Port Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 14 April 1956 between Oakleigh and Port Melbourne during round one of the 1956 season of the Victorian Football Association.
Oakleigh hosted Port Melbourne at Warrawee Park.
The visitors were coached by Frank Johnson.
Oakleigh (5.7.37) were defeated by Port Melbourne (19.16.130).
Match Details
Season:
1956 VFA Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Oakleigh
v
Port Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 14 April 1956
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Warrawee Park
Match Results
Outcome:
Oakleigh
def. by
Port Melbourne
Score:
5.7.37 - 19.16.130
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakleigh | 1 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 7 | (37) |
| Port Melbourne | 7 | . | 2 | 12 | . | 4 | 15 | . | 10 | 19 | . | 16 | 19 | . | 16 | (130) |
| Margin | PMLB by 36 | PMLB by 47 | PMLB by 65 | PMLB by 93 | PMLB by 93 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Player Statistics
Oakleigh
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy, Eric | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 5 | 7 | |||
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnett, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 19 | 16 | |||