1953 VFA Season Semi Final 1: Yarraville v Prahran

This is the match report for the match played on 12 September 1953 between Yarraville and Prahran in the first semi final of the 1953 season of the Victorian Football Association. Yarraville hosted Prahran at Junction Oval. The hosts were coached by Gordon Ogden and the visitors were coached by Paddy Walsh.

Yarraville (8.16.64) defeated Prahran (9.7.61).

Match Details

Season: 1953 VFA Season
Round: First Semi Final
Teams: Yarraville v Prahran
Date: Saturday 12 September 1953
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 16,000

Match Results

Outcome: Yarraville def. Prahran
Score: 8.16.64 - 9.7.61

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Yarraville 3 . 3 4 . 8 7 . 15 8 . 16 8 . 16 (64)
Prahran 3 . 2 6 . 2 9 . 3 9 . 7 9 . 7 (61)
Margin YRVL by 1 PRAH by 6 level YRVL by 3 YRVL by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Yarraville

Captain: unknown
Coach: Gordon Ogden

Prahran

Captain: unknown
Coach: Paddy Walsh

Player Statistics

Yarraville

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 8 16

Prahran

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Grambeau, Russell ? ? ? ?
Kinniburgh, Don ? ? ? ?
Shillabeer, Frank ? ? ? ?
Walsh, Paddy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (4 players) 9 7

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