Established in 1874, Port Melbourne Football Club, or “Borough”, is one of the few remaining standalone clubs in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Sophie Simpson records the nail-biting end of its 2018 season in this photographic essay.
Club trainer and life member Henry ‘Pug’ Tucker massages a player in the hallway of the North Port Oval change rooms ahead of the Round 19 clash against Collingwood on 11th August 2018.
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