2026 VFL Season Round 19: Frankston v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 31 July 2026 between Frankston and Port Melbourne during round nineteen of the 2026 season of the Victorian Football League. Frankston hosted Port Melbourne at Kinetic Stadium. Tom Hird captained the visitors with Kaine Baldwin as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Jackson Kornberg and the visitors were coached by Brendan McCartney.

Frankston (11.13.79) defeated Port Melbourne (6.13.49).

Match Details

Season: 2026 VFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Frankston v Port Melbourne
Date: Friday 31 July 2026
Time: 7:35 PM
Venue: Kinetic Stadium

Match Results

Outcome: Frankston def. Port Melbourne
Score: 11.13.79 - 6.13.49

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Frankston	2	.	3	5	.	5	9	.	9	11	.	13	11	.	13	(79)
Port Melbourne	3	.	4	4	.	7	5	.	11	6	.	13	6	.	13	(49)
Margin	PMLB by 7			FRNK by 4			FRNK by 22			FRNK by 30			FRNK by 30
Duration	33:01			30:43			30:45			28:37			2:03:06

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Frankston) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Port Melbourne) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Frankston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Jackson Kornberg

Port Melbourne

Captain: Tom Hird
Vice-Captain: Kaine Baldwin
Coach: Brendan McCartney

Player Statistics

Frankston

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
3	Barlow, Taine	BPR	?	0	1	11	10	1	6	0	2	0	?	1	0	3	1
26	Cotter, Patrick	FPR	?	0	0	8	6	2	4	0	3	0	?	2	0	3	1
4	Ellison, Corey	HBFL	?	3	2	10	9	1	4	1	2	1	?	1	0	0	3
42	Fergusson, Ben	INT	?	1	0	3	1	2	0	0	2	0	?	0	0	0	0
40	Foster, Kade	INT	?	3	1	12	6	6	4	0	2	0	?	0	1	0	1
1	Gown, Noah	BPL	?	1	2	13	10	3	6	6	1	0	?	1	0	0	2
19	Grant, Angus	FPL	?	0	1	6	2	4	1	21	1	1	?	2	2	0	2
38	Gregory, Max	INT	?	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	5	0	?	1	2	1	0
9	Hamill, Will	WL	?	0	0	17	12	5	3	0	3	1	?	0	1	5	2
14	Hipwell, Darby	HFFL	?	0	0	27	17	10	3	0	4	7	?	1	1	3	9
30	Hofert, Tom	RR	?	0	0	13	4	9	2	20	0	5	?	2	2	0	2
5	Lewis, Oscar	CHB	?	0	0	9	7	2	0	0	3	0	?	2	2	1	3
31	Lloyd, Bailey	RO	?	0	0	6	4	2	2	0	4	0	?	1	0	0	0
18	Lloyd, Joe	HFFR	?	0	0	11	10	1	8	0	3	0	?	1	0	4	0
15	Milne, Tyson	CHF	?	0	0	26	20	6	6	0	3	0	?	1	1	9	2
37	Noble, Jacob	INT	?	0	0	12	8	4	2	0	3	0	?	1	1	1	3
29	O'Leary, Tarkyn	RU	?	0	1	17	10	7	4	0	0	0	?	0	0	0	3
7	Owens, Tomoya	HBFR	?	0	0	16	12	4	6	0	7	1	?	0	0	1	2
20	Papley, Will	FF	?	0	2	9	5	4	3	0	6	0	?	1	2	0	3
11	Quirk, Sebastian	C	?	1	1	24	11	13	5	0	8	2	?	1	3	1	3
2	Reidy, Lochlan	FB	?	2	1	25	15	10	6	0	7	3	?	1	2	3	4
13	Voss, Jackson	WR	?	0	0	24	15	9	3	0	4	8	?	1	2	1	6
48	Williames, Max	INT	?	0	0	12	6	6	1	0	5	2	?	2	2	1	2
Rushed					1
Total (23 players)				11	13	314	202	112	79	48	78	31	0+	23	24	37	54

Port Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
27	Alessio, Luca	RU	?	0	0	10	7	3	4	0	4	0	?	1	3	3	1
11	Baldwin, Kaine (vc)	WL	?	2	1	9	5	4	4	0	0	1	?	1	1	1	1
2	Bedendo, Dominic	BPL	?	1	1	12	9	3	4	0	7	1	?	2	0	0	2
19	Connell-Tobin, Charlie	HFFR	?	0	0	11	6	5	5	0	3	2	?	1	0	4	0
13	Downie, Connor	C	?	0	0	7	5	2	3	0	2	0	?	0	1	2	1
22	Farrant, Patrick	FF	?	0	3	10	9	1	4	0	1	1	?	1	2	0	0
32	Gahan, Matt	RR	?	0	0	20	17	3	5	0	6	1	?	0	2	4	3
34	George, Roy	INT	?	0	0	10	5	5	2	0	2	1	?	0	3	0	2
18	Hawkins, Ned	CHF	?	0	0	12	9	3	6	0	4	1	?	1	1	6	0
4	Hird, Tom (c)	FB	?	0	0	22	17	5	4	0	12	8	?	3	0	4	8
8	Hobbs, Ben	CHB	?	0	1	29	18	11	1	0	5	11	?	3	1	1	10
16	Manton, Archi	HFFL	?	0	1	4	3	1	3	5	2	0	?	0	4	1	1
5	Mulady, Owen	BPR	?	0	1	12	7	5	4	0	12	0	?	0	0	2	1
40	O'Brien, Matt	INT	?	0	1	8	2	6	0	0	0	1	?	0	1	0	0
33	Penry, Flynn	RO	?	0	1	11	7	4	0	36	5	8	?	3	1	0	2
24	Polkinghorne, Riley	FPR	?	1	0	6	4	2	0	0	1	1	?	1	0	0	2
15	Rankin, Lachlan	WR	?	0	0	11	7	4	1	0	6	4	?	3	1	2	3
21	Rider, Max	FPL	?	1	0	9	6	3	2	0	2	0	?	1	1	0	0
36	Rudd, Michael	INT	?	0	0	18	11	7	5	0	2	1	?	0	0	4	1
43	Sparkman, Joshua	INT	?	0	0	19	13	6	5	0	4	0	?	2	1	3	2
10	Tovey, Josh	HBFR	?	1	2	14	7	7	2	0	2	4	?	0	0	2	0
6	Van Es, James	HBFL	?	0	0	13	7	6	5	0	7	0	?	0	0	3	1
39	White, Malachi	INT	?	0	1	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	?	1	0	0	2
Rushed					0
Total (23 players)				6	13	283	184	99	69	41	89	46	0+	24	23	42	43

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

Player Line-Up

Frankston							Coach: Jackson Kornberg
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	2	D. Bedendo	4	T. Hird (c)	5	O. Mulady	29	T. O'Leary	42	B. Fergusson
	26	P. Cotter	20	W. Papley	19	A. Grant	30	T. Hofert	40	K. Foster
FORWARD							31	B. Lloyd	38	M. Gregory
HALF-BACK									37	J. Noble
	6	J. Van Es	8	B. Hobbs	10	J. Tovey			48	M. Williames
	18	J. Lloyd	15	T. Milne	14	D. Hipwell
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	11	K. Baldwin (vc)	13	C. Downie	15	L. Rankin
	13	J. Voss	11	S. Quirk	9	W. Hamill	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							27	L. Alessio	34	R. George
HALF-FORWARD							32	M. Gahan	40	M. O'Brien
	16	A. Manton	18	N. Hawkins	19	C. Connell-Tobin	33	F. Penry	36	M. Rudd
	7	T. Owens	5	O. Lewis	4	C. Ellison			43	J. Sparkman
HALF-BACK									39	M. White
FORWARD
	21	M. Rider	22	P. Farrant	24	R. Polkinghorne
	3	T. Barlow	2	L. Reidy	1	N. Gown
BACK
Port Melbourne							Coach: Brendan McCartney

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	PMLB	Riley Polkinghorne goal	0.0.0	-	1.0.6	00:18
	PMLB	Flynn Penry behind	0.0.0	-	1.1.7	03:04
	PMLB	Kaine Baldwin goal	0.0.0	-	2.1.13	04:05
	PMLB	Dominic Bedendo behind	0.0.0	-	2.2.14	06:31
	PMLB	Matt O'Brien behind	0.0.0	-	2.3.15	07:33
	FRNK	Sebastian Quirk goal	1.0.6	-	2.3.15	10:27
	PMLB	Dominic Bedendo goal	1.0.6	-	3.3.21	11:48
	FRNK	Noah Gown behind	1.1.7	-	3.3.21	20:46
	FRNK	Taine Barlow behind	1.2.8	-	3.3.21	23:50
	FRNK	Lochlan Reidy goal	2.2.14	-	3.3.21	27:37
	PMLB	Owen Mulady behind	2.2.14	-	3.4.22	29:07
	FRNK	Corey Ellison behind	2.3.15	-	3.4.22	32:55
Q2	FRNK	Kade Foster goal	3.3.21	-	3.4.22	03:13
	FRNK	Ben Fergusson goal	4.3.27	-	3.4.22	06:59
	PMLB	Josh Tovey behind	4.3.27	-	3.5.23	09:42
	PMLB	Patrick Farrant behind	4.3.27	-	3.6.24	10:57
	PMLB	Patrick Farrant behind	4.3.27	-	3.7.25	11:56
	FRNK	Sebastian Quirk behind	4.4.28	-	3.7.25	20:08
	FRNK	Corey Ellison goal	5.4.34	-	3.7.25	21:34
	FRNK	Noah Gown behind	5.5.35	-	3.7.25	27:34
	PMLB	Kaine Baldwin goal	5.5.35	-	4.7.31	30:34
Q3	FRNK	Will Papley behind	5.6.36	-	4.7.31	00:21
	FRNK	Corey Ellison goal	6.6.42	-	4.7.31	01:30
	PMLB	Kaine Baldwin behind	6.6.42	-	4.8.32	03:49
	PMLB	Ben Hobbs behind	6.6.42	-	4.9.33	05:22
	FRNK	Corey Ellison goal	7.6.48	-	4.9.33	06:37
	PMLB	Archi Manton behind	7.6.48	-	4.10.34	08:25
	FRNK	Angus Grant behind	7.7.49	-	4.10.34	11:36
	FRNK	Lochlan Reidy goal	8.7.55	-	4.10.34	16:48
	PMLB	Malachi White behind	8.7.55	-	4.11.35	18:52
	FRNK	Corey Ellison behind	8.8.56	-	4.11.35	20:38
	FRNK	Kade Foster goal	9.8.62	-	4.11.35	22:39
	FRNK	Will Papley behind	9.9.63	-	4.11.35	25:23
	PMLB	Max Rider goal	9.9.63	-	5.11.41	28:46
Q4	PMLB	Patrick Farrant behind	9.9.63	-	5.12.42	02:34
	FRNK	Tarkyn O'Leary behind	9.10.64	-	5.12.42	03:15
	FRNK	Noah Gown goal	10.10.70	-	5.12.42	06:08
	FRNK	Kade Foster goal	11.10.76	-	5.12.42	09:47
	FRNK	Rushed behind	11.11.77	-	5.12.42	11:22
	FRNK	Kade Foster behind	11.12.78	-	5.12.42	19:14
	PMLB	Josh Tovey behind	11.12.78	-	5.13.43	20:49
	PMLB	Josh Tovey goal	11.12.78	-	6.13.49	23:06
	FRNK	Lochlan Reidy behind	11.13.79	-	6.13.49	25:02

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