1961 VFA Round 16: Coburg v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 23 July 1961 between Coburg and Port Melbourne during round 16 of the 1961 VFA season. Coburg hosted Port Melbourne at Coburg City Oval. The visitors were coached by Don Furness.

As a result of this match, Coburg were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 6th) and Port Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1961 VFA Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Coburg v Port Melbourne
Date: Sunday 23 July 1961
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Coburg City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Coburg def. Port Melbourne
Score: 7.11.53 - 7.6.48

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Coburg 4 . 5 5 . 5 7 . 9 7 . 11 7 . 11 (53)
Port Melbourne 1 . 1 6 . 2 6 . 4 7 . 6 7 . 6 (48)
Margin COBG by 22 PMLB by 3 COBG by 11 COBG by 5 COBG by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Coburg), Don Furness (Port Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Coburg), unknown (Port Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Coburg

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Jordon, Ray ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 7 11

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bonnett, Bob ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 7 6

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