1953 VFA Round 8: Oakleigh v Box Hill
This is the match report for the match played on 13 June 1953 between Oakleigh and Box Hill during round 8 of the 1953 VFA season.
Oakleigh hosted Box Hill at Warrawee Park.
The hosts were coached by George Smeaton.
As a result of this match, Oakleigh were then 5th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Box Hill were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1953 VFA Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Oakleigh
v
Box Hill
Date:
Saturday 13 June 1953
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Warrawee Park
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakleigh | 4 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 9 | 20 | . | 13 | 20 | . | 13 | (133) |
| Box Hill | 7 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 11 | (83) |
| Margin | BOXH by 21 | OAKL by 11 | OAKL by 10 | OAKL by 50 | OAKL by 50 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
George Smeaton
(Oakleigh),
unknown
(Box Hill)
Captains:
unknown
(Oakleigh),
unknown
(Box Hill)
Player Statistics
Oakleigh
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tindal, Norm | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 20 | 13 | |||
Box Hill
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 12 | 11 | |||