Ron Porta

This is the player profile for Ronald Charles Porta (a.k.a. Ron Porta), born in 1936. He played for Footscray and South Melbourne in the VFL/AFL. He played for Mordialloc in the VFA/VFL. Porta also coached Mordialloc.

Player Details

Name: Ronald Porta
Full Name: Ronald Charles Porta
Alias: Ron Porta
DOB: 03/06/1936
DOD: 19/03/2010
Height: 185cm
Weight: 83kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1953-1961) - 84 matches, 2 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (1962) - 12 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Footscray (1953-1959)
      • 63 matches played for Footscray in the VFL/AFL
    • South Melbourne (1960-1961)
      • 21 matches played for South Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Mordialloc (1962)
      • 12 matches played for Mordialloc in the VFA/VFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1953 VFL Season Footscray 1 0 R09
1954 VFL Season Footscray 1 0 R14
1955 VFL Season Footscray 10 1 R02-05, R13-18
1956 VFL Season Footscray 17 0 R04-18, SF, PF
1957 VFL Season Footscray 15 0 R01-15
1958 VFL Season Footscray 13 0 R05-08, R10-18
1959 VFL Season Footscray 6 1 R01-02, R06-07, R09, R12
1960 VFL Season South Melbourne 16 0 R01-12, R14-17
1961 VFL Season South Melbourne 5 0 R01, R07-10
1962 VFA (D1) Season Mordialloc 12 0 R03, R05, R07-16