1938 VFA Season: Prahran
These are the details of the premiership results for Prahran for the 1938 season of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League). The team used Toorak Park as their home ground, playing nine matches there (eight as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. Prahran were defeated by Northcote in the first semi final, resulting in finishing in fourth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1938 VFA Season
Team:
Prahran
Home Ground:
Toorak Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 11-0-5, P%: 125.8)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Northcote (Semi Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenchley, Jack | 15 | 0 | R01-09, R12-16, SF | |
| Lowry, Jack | 2 | 0 | R01-02 | |
| Smith, Frank | 17 | 0 | R01-16, SF | |
| Williams, Norm | 14 | 0 | R01-14 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wescott, Leo | 17 | 11 | -0- | 6 | R01-16, SF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/04/1938 | Round 1 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 39 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 18/04/1938 | Round 2 | Preston | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 72 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 23/04/1938 | Round 3 | Brighton | AWAY | LOSS | BRGH by 14 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 30/04/1938 | Round 4 | Brunswick | HOME | LOSS | BRNW by 2 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 07/05/1938 | Round 5 | Yarraville | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 32 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 14/05/1938 | Round 6 | Camberwell | HOME | LOSS | CMBW by 39 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 21/05/1938 | Round 7 | Oakleigh | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 1 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 28/05/1938 | Round 8 | Williamstown | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 103 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 04/06/1938 | Round 9 | Coburg | AWAY | LOSS | COBG by 31 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 11/06/1938 | Round 10 | Sandringham | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 46 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 18/06/1938 | Round 11 | Northcote | AWAY | LOSS | NCOT by 17 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 25/06/1938 | Round 12 | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 48 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 02/07/1938 | Round 13 | Preston | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 12 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 09/07/1938 | Round 14 | Oakleigh | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 37 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 16/07/1938 | Round 15 | Williamstown | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 17 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 23/07/1938 | Round 16 | Coburg | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 84 | Leo Wescott | unknown |
| 30/07/1938 | Semi Final | Northcote | AWAY | LOSS | NCOT by 15 | Leo Wescott | unknown |