1996 VFL Elimination Final: Williamstown v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1996 between Williamstown and Port Melbourne in the elimination final of the 1996 VFL season. Williamstown "hosted" Port Melbourne at North Port Oval. The hosts were coached by Merv Keane and the visitors were coached by Neil Ross.

As a result of this match, Williamstown faced Werribee in the first semi final and Port Melbourne were eliminated (finishing 5th overall).

Match Details

Season: 1996 VFL Season
Round: Elimination Final
Teams: Williamstown v Port Melbourne
Date: Sunday 1 September 1996
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: North Port Oval
Attendance: 3,771

Match Results

Outcome: Williamstown def. Port Melbourne
Score: 19.19.133 - 18.13.121

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Williamstown 4 . 8 13 . 10 15 . 14 19 . 19 19 . 19 (133)
Port Melbourne 5 . 2 11 . 4 11 . 9 18 . 13 18 . 13 (121)
Margin level WILL by 18 WILL by 29 WILL by 12 WILL by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Merv Keane (Williamstown), Neil Ross (Port Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Williamstown), unknown (Port Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 18 13 0 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