1957 VFA Season Round 7: Preston v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 1 June 1957 between Preston and Port Melbourne during round seven of the 1957 season of the Victorian Football Association. Preston hosted Port Melbourne at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Les Foote and the visitors were coached by Frank Johnson.

Preston (11.12.78) were defeated by Port Melbourne (11.14.80).

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFA Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Preston v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 1 June 1957
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. by Port Melbourne
Score: 11.12.78 - 11.14.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 5 . 4 7 . 7 11 . 12 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Port Melbourne 3 . 1 6 . 6 7 . 7 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Margin PRST by 15 PRST by 7 PRST by 29 PMLB by 2 PMLB by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Les Foote

Port Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Frank Johnson

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cooper, Clem ? ? ? ?
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 11 12

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bonnett, Bob ? ? ? ?
Johnson, Frank ? ? ? ?
Withers, Bob ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 11 14

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