1996 VFL Season: Port Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results for Port Melbourne for the 1996 season of the Victorian Football League. The team used North Port Oval as their home ground, playing ten matches there (nine as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in fifth place, securing a place in the finals series. Port Melbourne were defeated by Williamstown in the elimination final, resulting in finishing in fifth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1996 VFL Season
Team:
Port Melbourne
Home Ground:
North Port Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
5th (W-D-L: 11-1-6, P%: 106.2)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Williamstown (Elimination Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell, Brad | 2 | 2 | R03, R20 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross, Neil | 19 | 11 | -1- | 7 | R02-09, R11-20, EF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | BYE | ||||||
| 14/04/1996 | Round 2 | Springvale | AWAY | WIN | PMLB by 6 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 21/04/1996 | Round 3 | Coburg | HOME | LOSS | COBG by 23 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 27/04/1996 | Round 4 | Box Hill | HOME | WIN | PMLB by 25 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 05/05/1996 | Round 5 | Traralgon | HOME | WIN | PMLB by 94 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 12/05/1996 | Round 6 | Williamstown | AWAY | WIN | PMLB by 27 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 19/05/1996 | Round 7 | North Ballarat | HOME | WIN | PMLB by 18 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 26/05/1996 | Round 8 | Werribee | AWAY | LOSS | WERB by 26 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 09/06/1996 | Round 9 | Sandringham | HOME | WIN | PMLB by 43 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| Round 10 | BYE | ||||||
| 22/06/1996 | Round 11 | Frankston | HOME | LOSS | FRNK by 63 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 30/06/1996 | Round 12 | Preston | AWAY | LOSS | PRST by 2 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 07/07/1996 | Round 13 | Springvale | HOME | LOSS | SPRN by 50 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 13/07/1996 | Round 14 | Coburg | AWAY | WIN | PMLB by 13 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 21/07/1996 | Round 15 | Traralgon | AWAY | WIN | PMLB by 17 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 27/07/1996 | Round 16 | Williamstown | HOME | DRAW | drawn | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 04/08/1996 | Round 17 | North Ballarat | AWAY | LOSS | NBAL by 71 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 10/08/1996 | Round 18 | Werribee | HOME | WIN | PMLB by 15 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 18/08/1996 | Round 19 | Sandringham | AWAY | WIN | PMLB by 29 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 24/08/1996 | Round 20 | Box Hill | AWAY | WIN | PMLB by 38 | Neil Ross | unknown |
| 01/09/1996 | Elimination Final | Williamstown | AWAY | LOSS | WILL by 12 | Neil Ross | unknown |