1953 VFA Round 5: Yarraville v Port Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 23 May 1953 between Yarraville and Port Melbourne during round 5 of the 1953 VFA season.
Yarraville hosted Port Melbourne at Yarraville Oval.
The hosts were coached by Gordon Ogden and the visitors were coached by Don Fraser.
As a result of this match, Yarraville remained 13th on the ladder and Port Melbourne were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1953 VFA Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Yarraville
v
Port Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 23 May 1953
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Yarraville Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Yarraville
def. by
Port Melbourne
Score:
4.3.27 - 7.6.48
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarraville | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 3 | (27) |
| Port Melbourne | 2 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 6 | (48) |
| Margin | PMLB by 7 | PMLB by 18 | PMLB by 32 | PMLB by 21 | PMLB by 21 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Gordon Ogden
(Yarraville),
Don Fraser
(Port Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Yarraville),
unknown
(Port Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Yarraville
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 4 | 3 | |||
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnett, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Fraser, Don | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Johnson, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Withers, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (4 players) | 7 | 6 | |||