1957 VFA Preliminary Final: Williamstown v Port Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 28 September 1957 between Williamstown and Port Melbourne in the preliminary final of the 1957 VFA season.
Williamstown hosted Port Melbourne at Junction Oval.
The visitors were coached by Frank Johnson.
As a result of this match, Williamstown were eliminated (finishing 3rd overall) and Port Melbourne faced Moorabbin in the grand final.
Match Details
Season:
1957 VFA Season
Round:
Preliminary Final
Teams:
Williamstown
v
Port Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 28 September 1957
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
22,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Williamstown
def. by
Port Melbourne
Score:
6.12.48 - 18.12.120
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamstown | 0 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 12 | 6 | . | 12 | (48) |
| Port Melbourne | 4 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 4 | 14 | . | 11 | 18 | . | 12 | 18 | . | 12 | (120) |
| Margin | PMLB by 27 | PMLB by 36 | PMLB by 64 | PMLB by 72 | PMLB by 72 | |||||||||||
| 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) | 6 | 12 | |||
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnett, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Johnson, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Withers, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 18 | 12 | |||