1972 VFA Round 18: Port Melbourne v Coburg

This is the match report for the match played on 27 August 1972 between Port Melbourne and Coburg during round 18 of the 1972 VFA season. Port Melbourne hosted Coburg at North Port Oval. The hosts were coached by Ian Collins and the visitors were coached by Mick Erwin.

As a result of this match, Port Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder and Coburg remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1972 VFA Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Port Melbourne v Coburg
Date: Sunday 27 August 1972
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: North Port Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. Coburg
Score: 26.16.172 - 20.7.127

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 9 . 4 16 . 5 22 . 11 26 . 16 26 . 16 (172)
Coburg 2 . 2 9 . 4 14 . 6 20 . 7 20 . 7 (127)
Margin PMLB by 44 PMLB by 43 PMLB by 53 PMLB by 45 PMLB by 45
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ian Collins (Port Melbourne), Mick Erwin (Coburg)
Captains: unknown (Port Melbourne), unknown (Coburg)

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Skilton, Bob ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 26 16 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+

Coburg

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Erwin, Mick ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 20 7 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