1951 VFA Season: Prahran
These are the details of the premiership results for Prahran for the 1951 season of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League). The team used Toorak Park as their home ground, playing ten matches there (ten as hosts). The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Port Melbourne in the second semi final, Prahran defeated Port Melbourne in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Team Details
Competition:
1951 VFA Season
Team:
Prahran
Home Ground:
Toorak Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 16-0-4, P%: 121.8)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grambeau, Russell | 16 | 0 | R01, R03, R09-20, SF, GF | |
| Kinniburgh, Don | 8 | 0 | R15-20, SF, GF | |
| Shillabeer, Frank | 22 | 0 | R01-20, SF, GF | |
| Walsh, Paddy | 19 | 0 | R01-10, R13-19, SF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faul, Bill | 22 | 18 | -0- | 4 | R01-20, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/04/1951 | Round 1 | Brunswick | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 33 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 28/04/1951 | Round 2 | Brighton | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 16 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 05/05/1951 | Round 3 | Moorabbin | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 25 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 12/05/1951 | Round 4 | Port Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | PMLB by 30 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 19/05/1951 | Round 5 | Camberwell | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 40 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 26/05/1951 | Round 6 | Yarraville | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 17 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 02/06/1951 | Round 7 | Northcote | AWAY | LOSS | NCOT by 16 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 09/06/1951 | Round 8 | Coburg | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 38 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 16/06/1951 | Round 9 | Sandringham | AWAY | LOSS | SNDH by 39 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 23/06/1951 | Round 10 | Oakleigh | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 28 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 30/06/1951 | Round 11 | Williamstown | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 11 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 14/07/1951 | Round 12 | Box Hill | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 49 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 21/07/1951 | Round 13 | Preston | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 43 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 28/07/1951 | Round 14 | Brighton | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 6 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 04/08/1951 | Round 15 | Moorabbin | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 32 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 11/08/1951 | Round 16 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 7 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 18/08/1951 | Round 17 | Camberwell | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 20 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 25/08/1951 | Round 18 | Yarraville | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 18 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 01/09/1951 | Round 19 | Northcote | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 62 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 08/09/1951 | Round 20 | Williamstown | AWAY | LOSS | WILL by 20 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 22/09/1951 | Semi Final | Port Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 48 | Bill Faul | unknown |
| 06/10/1951 | Grand Final | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 9 | Bill Faul | unknown |