1966 VFA (D1) Season Preliminary Final: Port Melbourne v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 18 September 1966 between Port Melbourne and Preston in the preliminary final of the 1966 season of the first division of the Victorian Football Association. Port Melbourne hosted Preston at Junction Oval. The hosts were coached by Brian Buckley and the visitors were coached by Alan Joyce.

Port Melbourne (16.14.110) defeated Preston (11.6.72).

Match Details

Season: 1966 VFA (D1) Season
Round: Preliminary Final
Teams: Port Melbourne v Preston
Date: Sunday 18 September 1966
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 13,000

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. Preston
Score: 16.14.110 - 11.6.72

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 2 . 3 9 . 7 11 . 8 16 . 14 16 . 14 (110)
Preston 3 . 2 6 . 3 11 . 4 11 . 6 11 . 6 (72)
Margin PRST by 5 PMLB by 22 PMLB by 4 PMLB by 38 PMLB by 38
Duration

Honour Roll

Port Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Brian Buckley

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Alan Joyce

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Allen, Mal ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 16 14 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 11 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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