1957 VFA Season Round 20: Port Melbourne v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 7 September 1957 between Port Melbourne and Preston during round twenty of the 1957 season of the Victorian Football Association. Port Melbourne hosted Preston at North Port Oval. The hosts were coached by Frank Johnson and the visitors were coached by Les Foote.

Port Melbourne (12.9.81) were defeated by Preston (12.13.85).

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFA Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Port Melbourne v Preston
Date: Saturday 7 September 1957
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: North Port Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. by Preston
Score: 12.9.81 - 12.13.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 2 . 3 5 . 7 9 . 9 12 . 9 12 . 9 (81)
Preston 3 . 3 4 . 7 10 . 11 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Margin PRST by 6 PMLB by 6 PRST by 8 PRST by 4 PRST by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Port Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Frank Johnson

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Les Foote

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bonnett, Bob ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 12 9

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cooper, Clem ? ? ? ?
Foley, Pat ? ? ? ?
Foote, Les ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 12 13

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