1970 VFA (D1) Season Round 1: Preston v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 19 April 1970 between Preston and Port Melbourne during round one of the 1970 season of the first division of the Victorian Football Association. Preston hosted Port Melbourne at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Alan Joyce and the visitors were coached by Bob Bonnett.

Preston (14.20.104) defeated Port Melbourne (12.12.84).

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFA (D1) Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Preston v Port Melbourne
Date: Sunday 19 April 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval
Attendance: 6,000

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. Port Melbourne
Score: 14.20.104 - 12.12.84

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 4 . 7 5 . 9 11 . 16 14 . 20 14 . 20 (104)
Port Melbourne 0 . 1 6 . 4 8 . 6 12 . 12 12 . 12 (84)
Margin PRST by 30 PMLB by 1 PRST by 28 PRST by 20 PRST by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Alan Joyce

Port Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Bob Bonnett

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Martin, Harold ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Telford, Dick ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 14 20 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Allen, Mal ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 12 12 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