1953 VFA Round 20: Coburg v Prahran

This is the match report for the match played on 5 September 1953 between Coburg and Prahran during round 20 of the 1953 VFA season. Coburg hosted Prahran at Coburg City Oval. The visitors were coached by Paddy Walsh.

As a result of this match, Coburg were then 6th on the ladder (down from 4th) and Prahran were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1953 VFA Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Coburg v Prahran
Date: Saturday 5 September 1953
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Coburg City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Coburg def. by Prahran
Score: 8.14.62 - 14.14.98

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Coburg 5 . 8 5 . 9 7 . 14 8 . 14 8 . 14 (62)
Prahran 2 . 0 7 . 8 9 . 11 14 . 14 14 . 14 (98)
Margin COBG by 26 PRAH by 11 PRAH by 9 PRAH by 36 PRAH by 36
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Coburg), Paddy Walsh (Prahran)
Captains: unknown (Coburg), unknown (Prahran)

Player Statistics

Coburg

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Hewes, Jim ? ? ? ?
Mahoney, Percy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 8 14

Prahran

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Grambeau, Russell ? ? ? ?
Shillabeer, Frank ? ? ? ?
Walsh, Paddy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 14 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