1974 VFA Grand Final: Port Melbourne v Oakleigh

This is the match report for the match played on 29 September 1974 between Port Melbourne and Oakleigh in the grand final of the 1974 VFA season. Port Melbourne hosted Oakleigh at Junction Oval. The hosts were coached by Norm Brown and the visitors were coached by Bob Johnson.

As a result of this match, Port Melbourne were the premiers and Oakleigh were the runners-up.

Match Details

Season: 1974 VFA Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Port Melbourne v Oakleigh
Date: Sunday 29 September 1974
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 23,936

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. Oakleigh
Score: 22.20.152 - 11.17.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 5 . 4 10 . 10 17 . 15 22 . 20 22 . 20 (152)
Oakleigh 3 . 3 6 . 7 8 . 13 11 . 17 11 . 17 (83)
Margin PMLB by 13 PMLB by 27 PMLB by 56 PMLB by 69 PMLB by 69
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Norm Brown (Port Melbourne), Bob Johnson (Oakleigh)
Captains: unknown (Port Melbourne), unknown (Oakleigh)

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Erwin, Mick ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 22 20 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+

Oakleigh

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 11 17 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