1956 VFA 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 20 of the 1956 VFA season.
Port Melbourne hosted Brunswick at North Port Oval.
The hosts were coached by Frank Johnson and the visitors were coached by Jim Cleary.
As a result of this match, Port Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder and Brunswick remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Frank Johnson
(Port Melbourne),
Jim Cleary
(Brunswick)
Captains:
unknown
(Port Melbourne),
unknown
(Brunswick)
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 | |||