1985 VFA Round 2: Port Melbourne v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 21 April 1985 between Port Melbourne and Preston during round 2 of the 1985 VFA season. Port Melbourne hosted Preston at North Port Oval. The hosts were coached by Gary Brice and the visitors were coached by Peter Weightman.

As a result of this match, Port Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Preston were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1985 VFA Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Port Melbourne v Preston
Date: Sunday 21 April 1985
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: North Port Oval
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. by Preston
Score: 17.14.116 - 22.10.142

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 4 . 4 9 . 8 12 . 11 17 . 14 17 . 14 (116)
Preston 5 . 3 11 . 5 17 . 9 22 . 10 22 . 10 (142)
Margin PRST by 5 PRST by 9 PRST by 28 PRST by 26 PRST by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gary Brice (Port Melbourne), Peter Weightman (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) 17 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 22 10 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