1956 VFA Season Round 3: Coburg v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 28 April 1956 between Coburg and Port Melbourne during round three of the 1956 season of the Victorian Football Association. Coburg hosted Port Melbourne at Coburg City Oval. The visitors were coached by Frank Johnson.

Coburg (8.9.57) were defeated by Port Melbourne (15.22.112).

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFA Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Coburg v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 28 April 1956
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Coburg City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Coburg def. by Port Melbourne
Score: 8.9.57 - 15.22.112

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Coburg 0 . 3 3 . 4 6 . 8 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
Port Melbourne 4 . 6 9 . 14 12 . 17 15 . 22 15 . 22 (112)
Margin PMLB by 27 PMLB by 46 PMLB by 45 PMLB by 55 PMLB by 55
Duration

Honour Roll

Coburg

Captain: unknown

Port Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Frank Johnson

Player Statistics

Coburg

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Hewes, Jim ? ? ? ?
Jones, Barney ? ? ? ?
Mahoney, Percy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 8 9

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bonnett, Bob ? ? ? ?
Johnson, Frank ? ? ? ?
McBroom, Brian ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 15 22

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