Victorian Football Association

Season 1953

 

Link to Full Season Results (includes quarter scores, best players, goalkickers and more)

 

 

Final ladder

 

1953

Club

Won

Lost

Drawn

For

Against

%

Points

1

Port Melbourne

18

2

0

2052

1047

196.0

72

2

Williamstown

16

3

1

1939

1278

151.7

66

3

Yarraville

13

5

2

1542

1361

113.3

56

4

Prahran

13

6

1

1745

1403

124.4

54

5

Oakleigh

13

6

1

1667

1354

123.1

54

6

Coburg

12

7

1

1682

1413

119.0

50

7

Brunswick

10

10

0

1383

1385

99.9

40

8

Moorabbin

9

10

1

1436

1477

97.2

38

9

Preston

8

12

0

1375

1484

92.7

32

10

Box Hill

7

13

0

1370

1704

80.4

28

11

Camberwell

5

14

1

1389

1730

80.3

22

12

Northcote

5

15

0

1312

1482

88.5

20

13

Sandringham

5

15

0

1237

2103

58.8

20

14

Brighton

2

18

0

1138

2046

55.6

8

 

Total

136

136

8

21267

21267

 

560

 

 

Finals matches

 

First Semi-Final

12/09/1953

Yarraville

3-3

4-8

7-15

8-16

64

Venue: St Kilda CG

Attendance: 16000

 

Prahran

3-2

6-2

9-3

9-7

61

Result: Yarraville

Gate: £1348

 

Second Semi-Final

19/09/1953

Port Melbourne

4-3

7-8

9-10

12-14

86

Venue: St Kilda CG

Attendance: 12000

 

Williamstown

3-0

5-2

9-3

12-4

76

Result: Port Melbourne

Gate: £1131

 

Preliminary Final

26/09/1953

Yarraville

1-7

4-7

10-10

12-11

83

Venue: St Kilda CG

Attendance: 20000

 

Williamstown

2-3

4-9

7-12

11-13

79

Result: Yarraville

Gate: £1798

 

Grand Final

3/10/1953

Port Melbourne

2-4

7-9

12-10

21-15

141

Venue: St Kilda CG

Attendance: 40000

 

Yarraville

2-2

3-5

9-8

12-9

81

Result: Port Melbourne

Gate: £3471

 

 

 

1953 premiers: Port Melbourne

 

 

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First created:
28 January 2012
Last updated:
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