1978 VFA Round 2: Coburg v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 30 April 1978 between Coburg and Port Melbourne during round 2 of the 1978 VFA season. Coburg hosted Port Melbourne at Coburg City Oval. The hosts were coached by Col Kinnear and the visitors were coached by Norm Brown.

As a result of this match, Coburg were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Port Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1978 VFA Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Coburg v Port Melbourne
Date: Sunday 30 April 1978
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Coburg City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Coburg def. by Port Melbourne
Score: 15.16.106 - 18.19.127

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Coburg 6 . 6 9 . 7 14 . 10 15 . 16 15 . 16 (106)
Port Melbourne 5 . 2 7 . 12 10 . 17 18 . 19 18 . 19 (127)
Margin COBG by 10 COBG by 7 COBG by 17 PMLB by 21 PMLB by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Col Kinnear (Coburg), Norm Brown (Port Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Coburg), unknown (Port Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Coburg

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 15 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Allen, George ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 18 19 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