1957 VFA Round 5: Brighton v Port Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 18 May 1957 between Brighton and Port Melbourne during round 5 of the 1957 VFA season.
Brighton hosted Port Melbourne at Elsternwick Park.
The visitors were coached by Frank Johnson.
As a result of this match, Brighton were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) and Port Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1957 VFA Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Brighton
v
Port Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 18 May 1957
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Elsternwick Park
Match Results
Outcome:
Brighton
def. by
Port Melbourne
Score:
8.12.60 - 23.17.155
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 2 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 12 | (60) |
| Port Melbourne | 7 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 9 | 18 | . | 10 | 23 | . | 17 | 23 | . | 17 | (155) |
| Margin | PMLB by 32 | PMLB by 46 | PMLB by 67 | PMLB by 95 | PMLB by 95 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Brighton),
Frank Johnson
(Port Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Brighton),
unknown
(Port Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Brighton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 8 | 12 | |||
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnett, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Johnson, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 23 | 17 | |||