1979 VFA Round 16: Prahran v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 12 August 1979 between Prahran and Port Melbourne during round 16 of the 1979 VFA season. Prahran hosted Port Melbourne at Toorak Park. The hosts were coached by Mick Erwin and the visitors were coached by Peter McKenna.

As a result of this match, Prahran remained 3rd on the ladder and Port Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFA Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Prahran v Port Melbourne
Date: Sunday 12 August 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Toorak Park

Match Results

Outcome: Prahran def. Port Melbourne
Score: 10.14.74 - 10.9.69

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Prahran 3 . 4 5 . 5 9 . 8 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Port Melbourne 1 . 3 4 . 7 6 . 7 10 . 9 10 . 9 (69)
Margin PRAH by 13 PRAH by 4 PRAH by 19 PRAH by 5 PRAH by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mick Erwin (Prahran), Peter McKenna (Port Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Prahran), unknown (Port Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Prahran

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Thornton, Ross ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 10 14 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
McKenna, Peter ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 10 9 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