1978 VFA Round 14: Port Melbourne v Preston
This is the match report for the match played on 30 July 1978 between Port Melbourne and Preston during round 14 of the 1978 VFA season.
Port Melbourne hosted Preston at North Port Oval.
The hosts were coached by Norm Brown and the visitors were coached by Harold Martin.
As a result of this match, Port Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) and Preston were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1978 VFA Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Port Melbourne
v
Preston
Date:
Sunday 30 July 1978
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
North Port Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Port Melbourne
def. by
Preston
Score:
12.18.90 - 16.19.115
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Melbourne | 3 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 18 | 12 | . | 18 | (90) |
| Preston | 3 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 13 | 16 | . | 19 | 16 | . | 19 | (115) |
| Margin | PRST by 4 | PRST by 3 | PMLB by 1 | PRST by 25 | PRST by 25 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Norm Brown
(Port Melbourne),
Harold Martin
(Preston)
Captains:
unknown
(Port Melbourne),
unknown
(Preston)
Player Statistics
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | |||||||||||
| Total (0 players) | 12 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Preston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin, Harold | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Renwick, Graeme | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | |||||||||||
| Total (2 players) | 16 | 19 | 0+ | 0+ | 0+ | 0+ | 0+ | 0+ | 0+ | |||