1961 VFA Round 2: Sandringham v Port Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 22 April 1961 between Sandringham and Port Melbourne during round 2 of the 1961 VFA season.
Sandringham hosted Port Melbourne at Beach Road Oval.
Fred Webster captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Neil Bencraft and the visitors were coached by Don Furness.
As a result of this match, Sandringham were then 5th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Port Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1961 VFA Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Sandringham
v
Port Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 22 April 1961
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Beach Road Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Sandringham
def. by
Port Melbourne
Score:
13.20.98 - 14.17.101
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham | 1 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 20 | 13 | . | 20 | (98) |
| Port Melbourne | 8 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 9 | 14 | . | 17 | 14 | . | 17 | 14 | . | 17 | (101) |
| Margin | PMLB by 47 | PMLB by 17 | PMLB by 46 | PMLB by 3 | PMLB by 3 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Neil Bencraft
(Sandringham),
Don Furness
(Port Melbourne)
Captains:
Fred Webster
(Sandringham),
unknown
(Port Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Sandringham
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelton, John | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Sheeran, Mike | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Strachan, Carl | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Webster, Fred (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (4 players) | 13 | 20 | |||
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnett, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Furness, Don | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 14 | 17 | |||