1953 VFA Preliminary Final: Williamstown v Yarraville
This is the match report for the match played on 26 September 1953 between Williamstown and Yarraville in the preliminary final of the 1953 VFA season.
Williamstown hosted Yarraville at Junction Oval.
The visitors were coached by Gordon Ogden.
As a result of this match, Williamstown were eliminated (finishing 3rd overall) and Yarraville faced Port Melbourne in the grand final.
Match Details
Season:
1953 VFA Season
Round:
Preliminary Final
Teams:
Williamstown
v
Yarraville
Date:
Saturday 26 September 1953
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
20,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Williamstown
def. by
Yarraville
Score:
11.13.79 - 12.11.83
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamstown | 2 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 13 | 11 | . | 13 | (79) |
| Yarraville | 1 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 11 | (83) |
| Margin | WILL by 2 | WILL by 2 | YRVL by 16 | YRVL by 4 | YRVL by 4 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Williamstown),
Gordon Ogden
(Yarraville)
Captains:
unknown
(Williamstown),
unknown
(Yarraville)
Player Statistics
Williamstown
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curran, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 11 | 13 | |||
Yarraville
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 12 | 11 | |||