1956 VFA Round 19: Williamstown v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 25 August 1956 between Williamstown and Port Melbourne during round 19 of the 1956 VFA season. Williamstown hosted Port Melbourne at WCG. The visitors were coached by Frank Johnson.

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

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFA Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Williamstown v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 25 August 1956
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: WCG

Match Results

Outcome: Williamstown def. Port Melbourne
Score: 12.20.92 - 8.13.61

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Williamstown 3 . 1 7 . 13 9 . 15 12 . 20 12 . 20 (92)
Port Melbourne 3 . 3 3 . 6 7 . 11 8 . 13 8 . 13 (61)
Margin PMLB by 2 WILL by 31 WILL by 16 WILL by 31 WILL by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Outen, Alby ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 12 20

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bonnett, Bob ? ? ? ?
Johnson, Frank ? ? ? ?
Withers, Bob ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 8 13

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