2026 VFL Season Round 18: Southport v Frankston
This is the match report for the match played on 25 July 2026 between Southport and Frankston during round eighteen of the 2026 season of the Victorian Football League.
Southport hosted Frankston at Fankhauser Reserve.
With the presence of multiple Southport co-captains, namely Brayden Crossley and Jacob Dawson, playing for the side, it is not yet known who specifically captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Matthew Primus and the visitors were coached by Jackson Kornberg.
Southport (11.14.80) defeated Frankston (11.7.73).
Match Details
Season:
2026 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Southport
v
Frankston
Date:
Saturday 25 July 2026
Time:
12:05 PM
Venue:
Fankhauser Reserve
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Southport | 2 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 14 | 11 | . | 14 | (80) |
| Frankston | 1 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 7 | (73) |
| Margin | SPRT by 8 | SPRT by 5 | FRNK by 3 | SPRT by 7 | SPRT by 7 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 27:30 | 30:34 | 30:21 | 28:50 | 1:57:15 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Southport) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Frankston) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Southport
Captain: unknownCoach: Matthew Primus
Frankston
Captain: unknownCoach: Jackson Kornberg
Player Statistics
Southport
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 16 | Berry, Tom | WL | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 36 | Breeden, Darby | RU | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | Casalini, Noah | FF | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | Cockatoo-Collins, Preston | FPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | Crossley, Brayden | WR | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 4 | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Dawson, Jacob | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 31 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | ? | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 24 | Dawson, Taine | HFFR | ? | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Foot, Zac | BPL | ? | 3 | 2 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 6 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 13 | Gadsby, Noah | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 19 | Gore, Josh | C | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ? | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Hamilton, Cooper | BPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 39 | Hay, Finn | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | ? | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | Larkins, Jai | HFFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 38 | MacDonald, Cooper | RO | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 46 | Major, Ben | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | McGuinness, Matt | HBFR | ? | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Millane, Zai | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 42 | Pescud, Max | INT | ? | 3 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | Rawson, Bailey | RR | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Reardon, Elijah | FPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 40 | Rowe, Charlie | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Spencer, Max | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 22 | Webster, Christian | CHF | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Rushed | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 11 | 14 | 366 | 249 | 117 | 125 | 45 | 67 | 34 | 0+ | 26 | 8 | 29 | 54 | |||
Frankston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 3 | Barlow, Taine | BPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 26 | Cotter, Patrick | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Ellison, Corey | HBFL | ? | 3 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Foster, Kade | INT | ? | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | Gown, Noah | BPL | ? | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ? | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Grant, Angus | FF | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | Gregory, Max | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Grey, George | CHB | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Hamill, Will | WL | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ? | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 14 | Hipwell, Darby | CHF | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ? | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 30 | Hofert, Tom | RO | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Lambert, Bailey | FPR | ? | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Lloyd, Bailey | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Lloyd, Joe | FPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | Milne, Tyson | HFFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 |
| 12 | Mynott, Trent | WR | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 37 | Noble, Jacob | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | O'Leary, Tarkyn | RR | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Owens, Tomoya | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | Quirk, Sebastian | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | Reidy, Lochlan | FB | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ? | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | Voss, Jackson | HFFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | ? | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 48 | Williames, Max | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 11 | 7 | 281 | 175 | 106 | 60 | 23 | 45 | 32 | 0+ | 8 | 26 | 43 | 41 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Southport | Coach: Matthew Primus | ||||||||||||||
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| 1 | N. Gown | 2 | L. Reidy | 3 | T. Barlow | 36 | D. Breeden | 39 | F. Hay | ||||||
| 28 | P. Cockatoo-Collins | 27 | N. Casalini | 26 | E. Reardon | 37 | B. Rawson | 46 | B. Major | ||||||
| FORWARD | 38 | C. MacDonald | Z. Millane | ||||||||||||
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| 4 | C. Ellison | 6 | G. Grey | 7 | T. Owens |
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| 24 | T. Dawson | 22 | C. Webster | 21 | J. Larkins |
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| 9 | W. Hamill | 11 | S. Quirk | 12 | T. Mynott |
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| 20 | B. Crossley | 19 | J. Gore | 16 | T. Berry | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 26 | P. Cotter | 40 | K. Foster | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 29 | T. O'Leary | 38 | M. Gregory | |||||||||||
| 13 | J. Voss | 14 | D. Hipwell | 15 | T. Milne | 30 | T. Hofert | 31 | B. Lloyd | ||||||
| 14 | M. McGuinness | 13 | N. Gadsby | 6 | M. Spencer |
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| 18 | J. Lloyd | 19 | A. Grant | 22 | B. Lambert |
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| C. Hamilton | 3 | J. Dawson | 2 | Z. Foot |
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| Frankston | Coach: Jackson Kornberg | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | SPRT | Taine Dawson behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 02:12 |
| SPRT | Noah Casalini goal | 1.1.7 | - | 0.0.0 | 08:21 | |
| FRNK | Kade Foster behind | 1.1.7 | - | 0.1.1 | 11:35 | |
| FRNK | Bailey Lambert behind | 1.1.7 | - | 0.2.2 | 12:30 | |
| FRNK | Corey Ellison goal | 1.1.7 | - | 1.2.8 | 14:38 | |
| SPRT | Max Pescud behind | 1.2.8 | - | 1.2.8 | 15:55 | |
| SPRT | Noah Casalini behind | 1.3.9 | - | 1.2.8 | 20:17 | |
| SPRT | Matt McGuinness behind | 1.4.10 | - | 1.2.8 | 22:04 | |
| SPRT | Max Pescud goal | 2.4.16 | - | 1.2.8 | 27:28 | |
| Q2 | FRNK | Noah Gown goal | 2.4.16 | - | 2.2.14 | 00:56 |
| SPRT | Rushed behind | 2.5.17 | - | 2.2.14 | 02:56 | |
| SPRT | Zac Foot behind | 2.6.18 | - | 2.2.14 | 05:36 | |
| SPRT | Max Pescud behind | 2.7.19 | - | 2.2.14 | 07:14 | |
| SPRT | Max Pescud goal | 3.7.25 | - | 2.2.14 | 11:57 | |
| FRNK | Kade Foster goal | 3.7.25 | - | 3.2.20 | 16:10 | |
| FRNK | Kade Foster behind | 3.7.25 | - | 3.3.21 | 17:16 | |
| SPRT | Zac Foot behind | 3.8.26 | - | 3.3.21 | 18:32 | |
| SPRT | Josh Gore goal | 4.8.32 | - | 3.3.21 | 19:25 | |
| FRNK | Corey Ellison goal | 4.8.32 | - | 4.3.27 | 21:44 | |
| SPRT | Matt McGuinness goal | 5.8.38 | - | 4.3.27 | 26:05 | |
| FRNK | George Grey goal | 5.8.38 | - | 5.3.33 | 30:28 | |
| Q3 | FRNK | Corey Ellison behind | 5.8.38 | - | 5.4.34 | 00:52 |
| FRNK | Bailey Lloyd goal | 5.8.38 | - | 6.4.40 | 01:22 | |
| FRNK | Lochlan Reidy behind | 5.8.38 | - | 6.5.41 | 04:04 | |
| SPRT | Zac Foot goal | 6.8.44 | - | 6.5.41 | 05:05 | |
| FRNK | Corey Ellison goal | 6.8.44 | - | 7.5.47 | 06:52 | |
| FRNK | Angus Grant goal | 6.8.44 | - | 8.5.53 | 10:24 | |
| SPRT | Zac Foot goal | 7.8.50 | - | 8.5.53 | 11:31 | |
| FRNK | Kade Foster behind | 7.8.50 | - | 8.6.54 | 17:44 | |
| SPRT | Max Pescud goal | 8.8.56 | - | 8.6.54 | 18:38 | |
| SPRT | Zac Foot goal | 9.8.62 | - | 8.6.54 | 21:53 | |
| FRNK | Trent Mynott goal | 9.8.62 | - | 9.6.60 | 24:18 | |
| FRNK | Bailey Lambert goal | 9.8.62 | - | 10.6.66 | 26:20 | |
| SPRT | Rushed behind | 9.9.63 | - | 10.6.66 | 27:41 | |
| Q4 | SPRT | Finn Hay goal | 10.9.69 | - | 10.6.66 | 01:05 |
| SPRT | Rushed behind | 10.10.70 | - | 10.6.66 | 02:12 | |
| SPRT | Brayden Crossley behind | 10.11.71 | - | 10.6.66 | 03:09 | |
| SPRT | Matt McGuinness goal | 11.11.77 | - | 10.6.66 | 05:45 | |
| SPRT | Tom Berry behind | 11.12.78 | - | 10.6.66 | 10:47 | |
| FRNK | Noah Gown goal | 11.12.78 | - | 11.6.72 | 15:14 | |
| SPRT | Darby Breeden behind | 11.13.79 | - | 11.6.72 | 17:13 | |
| FRNK | Tarkyn O'Leary behind | 11.13.79 | - | 11.7.73 | 19:51 | |
| SPRT | Rushed behind | 11.14.80 | - | 11.7.73 | 22:00 | |