1953 VFA Season Round 1: Brighton v Sandringham

This is the match report for the match played on 18 April 1953 between Brighton and Sandringham during round one of the 1953 season of the Victorian Football Association. Brighton hosted Sandringham at Elsternwick Park. The visitors were coached by Pat Bourke.

Brighton (9.10.64) were defeated by Sandringham (13.14.92).

Match Details

Season: 1953 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Brighton v Sandringham
Date: Saturday 18 April 1953
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Elsternwick Park
Attendance: 1,250

Match Results

Outcome: Brighton def. by Sandringham
Score: 9.10.64 - 13.14.92

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Brighton 1 . 2 3 . 2 4 . 6 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
Sandringham 5 . 2 9 . 7 11 . 11 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
Margin SNDH by 24 SNDH by 41 SNDH by 47 SNDH by 28 SNDH by 28
Duration

Honour Roll

Brighton

Captain: unknown

Sandringham

Captain: unknown
Coach: Pat Bourke

Player Statistics

Brighton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 9 10

Sandringham

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bourke, Pat ? ? ? ?
Guille, Murray ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 13 14

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s