1977 VFA (D1) Season Round 1: Port Melbourne v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 3 April 1977 between Port Melbourne and Preston during round one of the 1977 season of the first division of the Victorian Football Association. Port Melbourne hosted Preston at North Port Oval. The hosts were coached by Norm Brown and the visitors were coached by Graeme Renwick.

Port Melbourne (23.21.159) defeated Preston (14.14.98).

Match Details

Season: 1977 VFA (D1) Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Port Melbourne v Preston
Date: Sunday 3 April 1977
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: North Port Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. Preston
Score: 23.21.159 - 14.14.98

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 4 . 3 13 . 9 17 . 12 23 . 21 23 . 21 (159)
Preston 6 . 3 7 . 6 10 . 10 14 . 14 14 . 14 (98)
Margin PRST by 12 PMLB by 39 PMLB by 44 PMLB by 61 PMLB by 61
Duration

Honour Roll

Port Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Norm Brown

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Graeme Renwick

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Brown, Norm ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 23 21 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 14 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