1956 VFA Season Round 20: Port Melbourne v Brunswick

This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1956 between Port Melbourne and Brunswick during round twenty of the 1956 season of the Victorian Football Association. Port Melbourne hosted Brunswick at North Port Oval. The hosts were coached by Frank Johnson and the visitors were coached by Jim Cleary.

Port Melbourne (7.16.58) defeated Brunswick (6.10.46).

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFA Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Port Melbourne v Brunswick
Date: Saturday 1 September 1956
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: North Port Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. Brunswick
Score: 7.16.58 - 6.10.46

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 0 . 2 4 . 9 5 . 11 7 . 16 7 . 16 (58)
Brunswick 4 . 5 5 . 5 5 . 9 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
Margin BRNW by 27 BRNW by 2 PMLB by 2 PMLB by 12 PMLB by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Port Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Frank Johnson

Brunswick

Captain: unknown
Coach: Jim Cleary

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bonnett, Bob ? ? ? ?
Johnson, Frank ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 7 16

Brunswick

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rolfs, Maurie ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 6 10

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