1969 VFA Round 18: Preston v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1969 between Preston and Port Melbourne during round 18 of the 1969 VFA season. Preston hosted Port Melbourne at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Alan Joyce and the visitors were coached by Bob Bonnett.

As a result of this match, Preston remained 1st on the ladder and Port Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1969 VFA Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Preston v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 23 August 1969
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval
Attendance: 13,000

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. Port Melbourne
Score: 20.8.128 - 17.16.118

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 3 . 2 13 . 4 18 . 6 20 . 8 20 . 8 (128)
Port Melbourne 2 . 5 5 . 8 12 . 11 17 . 16 17 . 16 (118)
Margin PRST by 3 PRST by 44 PRST by 31 PRST by 10 PRST by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alan Joyce (Preston), Bob Bonnett (Port Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Preston), unknown (Port Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Telford, Dick ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 20 8 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Brice, Gary ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 17 16 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