1956 VFA Round 6: Port Melbourne v Williamstown

This is the match report for the match played on 19 May 1956 between Port Melbourne and Williamstown during round 6 of the 1956 VFA season. Port Melbourne hosted Williamstown at North Port Oval. The hosts were coached by Frank Johnson.

As a result of this match, Port Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and Williamstown were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFA Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Port Melbourne v Williamstown
Date: Saturday 19 May 1956
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: North Port Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. by Williamstown
Score: 12.15.87 - 14.8.92

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 2 . 3 7 . 4 10 . 8 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
Williamstown 1 . 0 7 . 4 13 . 5 14 . 8 14 . 8 (92)
Margin PMLB by 9 level WILL by 15 WILL by 5 WILL by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Frank Johnson (Port Melbourne), unknown (Williamstown)
Captains: unknown (Port Melbourne), unknown (Williamstown)

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bonnett, Bob ? ? ? ?
McBroom, Brian ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 12 15

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Curran, Jack ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 14 8

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