1957 VFA Round 18: Port Melbourne v Brighton
This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1957 between Port Melbourne and Brighton during round 18 of the 1957 VFA season.
Port Melbourne hosted Brighton at North Port Oval.
The hosts were coached by Frank Johnson.
As a result of this match, Port Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Brighton remained 14th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1957 VFA Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Port Melbourne
v
Brighton
Date:
Saturday 24 August 1957
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
North Port Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Port Melbourne
def.
Brighton
Score:
17.20.122 - 10.11.71
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Melbourne | 5 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 13 | 17 | . | 20 | 17 | . | 20 | (122) |
| Brighton | 1 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | (71) |
| Margin | PMLB by 26 | PMLB by 18 | PMLB by 26 | PMLB by 51 | PMLB by 51 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Johnson
(Port Melbourne),
unknown
(Brighton)
Captains:
unknown
(Port Melbourne),
unknown
(Brighton)
Player Statistics
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnett, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Johnson, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Withers, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 17 | 20 | |||
Brighton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 10 | 11 | |||