1968 VFA Round 1: Dandenong v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 21 April 1968 between Dandenong and Port Melbourne during round 1 of the 1968 VFA season. Dandenong hosted Port Melbourne at Shepley Oval. The visitors were coached by Brian Buckley.

As a result of this match, Dandenong were then 5th on the ladder and Port Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Dandenong v Port Melbourne
Date: Sunday 21 April 1968
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Shepley Oval
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: Dandenong drew with Port Melbourne
Score: 8.9.57 - 7.15.57

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Dandenong 4 . 4 4 . 6 8 . 7 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
Port Melbourne 1 . 5 4 . 10 4 . 10 7 . 15 7 . 15 (57)
Margin DNDG by 17 PMLB by 4 DNDG by 21 level drawn
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Dandenong), Brian Buckley (Port Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Dandenong), unknown (Port Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Dandenong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Mitchell, Hugh ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 8 9 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 7 15 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