1958 VFA Semi Final 1: Box Hill v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 6 September 1958 between Box Hill and Port Melbourne in the first semi final of the 1958 VFA season. Box Hill hosted Port Melbourne at Junction Oval. The hosts were coached by Col Austen and the visitors were coached by Tom Brooker.

As a result of this match, Box Hill were eliminated (finishing 4th overall) and Port Melbourne faced Williamstown in the preliminary final.

Match Details

Season: 1958 VFA Season
Round: Semi Final 1
Teams: Box Hill v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 6 September 1958
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: Box Hill def. by Port Melbourne
Score: 11.9.75 - 17.20.122

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Box Hill 5 . 4 8 . 7 9 . 8 11 . 9 11 . 9 (75)
Port Melbourne 4 . 4 7 . 7 16 . 15 17 . 20 17 . 20 (122)
Margin BOXH by 6 BOXH by 6 PMLB by 49 PMLB by 47 PMLB by 47
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Col Austen (Box Hill), Tom Brooker (Port Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Box Hill), unknown (Port Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Box Hill

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 11 9

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bonnett, Bob ? ? ? ?
Withers, Bob ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 17 20

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