1977 VFA 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 1 of the 1977 VFA season.
Port Melbourne hosted Preston at North Port Oval.
The hosts were coached by Norm Brown and the visitors were coached by Graeme Renwick.
As a result of this match, Port Melbourne were then 1st on the ladder and Preston were then 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1977 VFA 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
Coaches:
Norm Brown
(Port Melbourne),
Graeme Renwick
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Port Melbourne),
unknown
(Preston)
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 | |||