2008 VFL Grand Final: Port Melbourne v North Ballarat

This is the match report for the match played on 26 September 2008 between Port Melbourne and North Ballarat in the grand final of the 2008 VFL season. Port Melbourne hosted North Ballarat at Telstra Dome. The hosts were coached by Gary Ayres and the visitors were coached by Gerard FitzGerald.

As a result of this match, North Ballarat were the premiers and Port Melbourne were the runners-up.

Match Details

Season: 2008 VFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Port Melbourne v North Ballarat
Date: Friday 26 September 2008
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: Telstra Dome
Attendance: 11,641

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. by North Ballarat
Score: 11.9.75 - 18.12.120

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 3 . 2 7 . 5 9 . 6 11 . 9 11 . 9 (75)
North Ballarat 4 . 2 8 . 3 12 . 6 18 . 12 18 . 12 (120)
Margin NBAL by 6 NBAL by 4 NBAL by 18 NBAL by 45 NBAL by 45
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gary Ayres (Port Melbourne), Gerard FitzGerald (North Ballarat)
Captains: unknown (Port Melbourne), unknown (North Ballarat)

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 11 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

North Ballarat

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 18 12 0 0 0 0 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