1953 VFA Round 1: Yarraville v Williamstown

This is the match report for the match played on 18 April 1953 between Yarraville and Williamstown during round 1 of the 1953 VFA season. Yarraville hosted Williamstown at Yarraville Oval. The hosts were coached by Gordon Ogden.

As a result of this match, Yarraville were then 10th on the ladder and Williamstown were then 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1953 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Yarraville v Williamstown
Date: Saturday 18 April 1953
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Yarraville Oval
Attendance: 2,000

Match Results

Outcome: Yarraville def. by Williamstown
Score: 9.8.62 - 13.10.88

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Yarraville 2 . 3 2 . 5 7 . 5 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Williamstown 2 . 3 6 . 4 9 . 7 13 . 10 13 . 10 (88)
Margin level WILL by 23 WILL by 14 WILL by 26 WILL by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gordon Ogden (Yarraville), unknown (Williamstown)
Captains: unknown (Yarraville), unknown (Williamstown)

Player Statistics

Yarraville

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 9 8

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 13 10

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