1966 VFA Round 8: Preston v Port Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 12 June 1966 between Preston and Port Melbourne during round 8 of the 1966 VFA season.
Preston hosted Port Melbourne at Preston City Oval.
The hosts were coached by Alan Joyce and the visitors were coached by Brian Buckley.
As a result of this match, Preston remained 5th on the ladder and Port Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1966 VFA Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Preston
v
Port Melbourne
Date:
Sunday 12 June 1966
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Preston City Oval
Attendance:
8,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Preston
def.
Port Melbourne
Score:
14.18.102 - 13.9.87
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 5 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 16 | 14 | . | 18 | 14 | . | 18 | (102) |
| Port Melbourne | 3 | . | 0 | 7 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 6 | 13 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | (87) |
| Margin | PRST by 19 | PRST by 13 | PRST by 16 | PRST by 15 | PRST by 15 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alan Joyce
(Preston),
Brian Buckley
(Port Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Preston),
unknown
(Port Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | |||||||||||
| Total (0 players) | 14 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckley, Brian | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Goldsmith, Fred | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | |||||||||||
| Total (2 players) | 13 | 9 | 0+ | 0+ | 0+ | 0+ | 0+ | 0+ | 0+ | |||