1957 VFA Season: Port Melbourne

These are the details of the premiership results of Port Melbourne for the 1957 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Preston in a semi final and defeating Williamstown in the preliminary final, Port Melbourne were defeated by Moorabbin in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.

Season Team Details

Competition: 1957 VFA Season
Team: Port Melbourne
Home Ground: North Port Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 3rd (W-D-L: 14-0-6, P%: 139.8)
Finals Performance: Runners-Up

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Bonnett, Bob 20 0 R01-10, R14-20, SF, PF, GF
Johnson, Frank 19 0 R02-07, R09-12, R14-19, SF, PF, GF
Thompson, Graham 10 0 R01-06, R10, R12, R17, SF
Withers, Bob 17 0 R01-04, R07-12, R14, R17-19, SF, PF, GF

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Johnson, Frank 23 16 -0- 7 R01-20, SF, PF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
20/04/1957 Round 1 Oakleigh HOME WIN PMLB by 126 Frank Johnson unknown
24/04/1957 Round 2 Williamstown AWAY LOSS WILL by 2 Frank Johnson unknown
04/05/1957 Round 3 Yarraville AWAY LOSS YRVL by 5 Frank Johnson unknown
11/05/1957 Round 4 Camberwell HOME WIN PMLB by 104 Frank Johnson unknown
18/05/1957 Round 5 Brighton AWAY WIN PMLB by 95 Frank Johnson unknown
25/05/1957 Round 6 Brunswick HOME WIN PMLB by 50 Frank Johnson unknown
01/06/1957 Round 7 Preston AWAY WIN PMLB by 2 Frank Johnson unknown
08/06/1957 Round 8 Sandringham AWAY WIN PMLB by 9 Frank Johnson unknown
15/06/1957 Round 9 Moorabbin HOME WIN PMLB by 23 Frank Johnson unknown
22/06/1957 Round 10 Prahran HOME WIN PMLB by 82 Frank Johnson unknown
29/06/1957 Round 11 Box Hill AWAY LOSS BOXH by 39 Frank Johnson unknown
06/07/1957 Round 12 Coburg HOME WIN PMLB by 6 Frank Johnson unknown
13/07/1957 Round 13 Northcote AWAY WIN PMLB by 23 Frank Johnson unknown
20/07/1957 Round 14 Oakleigh AWAY WIN PMLB by 28 Frank Johnson unknown
27/07/1957 Round 15 Williamstown HOME LOSS WILL by 6 Frank Johnson unknown
03/08/1957 Round 16 Yarraville HOME LOSS YRVL by 6 Frank Johnson unknown
17/08/1957 Round 17 Camberwell AWAY WIN PMLB by 3 Frank Johnson unknown
24/08/1957 Round 18 Brighton HOME WIN PMLB by 51 Frank Johnson unknown
31/08/1957 Round 19 Brunswick AWAY WIN PMLB by 6 Frank Johnson unknown
07/09/1957 Round 20 Preston HOME LOSS PRST by 4 Frank Johnson unknown
14/09/1957 Semi Final Preston HOME WIN PMLB by 76 Frank Johnson unknown
28/09/1957 Preliminary Final Williamstown AWAY WIN PMLB by 72 Frank Johnson unknown
05/10/1957 Grand Final Moorabbin AWAY LOSS MRBN by 40 Frank Johnson unknown

Ladder Chart

This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.