1974 VFA Round 7: Preston v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 2 June 1974 between Preston and Port Melbourne during round 7 of the 1974 VFA season. Preston hosted Port Melbourne at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Bob Syme and the visitors were coached by Norm Brown.

As a result of this match, Preston remained 6th on the ladder and Port Melbourne were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1974 VFA Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Preston v Port Melbourne
Date: Sunday 2 June 1974
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. by Port Melbourne
Score: 13.21.99 - 18.14.122

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 3 . 1 7 . 8 10 . 14 13 . 21 13 . 21 (99)
Port Melbourne 5 . 2 11 . 4 17 . 5 18 . 14 18 . 14 (122)
Margin PMLB by 13 PMLB by 20 PMLB by 33 PMLB by 23 PMLB by 23
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob Syme (Preston), Norm Brown (Port Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Preston), unknown (Port Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Martin, Harold ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 13 21 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Erwin, Mick ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 18 14 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