1953 VFA Semi Final 2: Port Melbourne v Williamstown
This is the match report for the match played on 19 September 1953 between Port Melbourne and Williamstown in the second semi final of the 1953 VFA season.
Port Melbourne hosted Williamstown at Junction Oval.
The hosts were coached by Don Fraser.
As a result of this match, Port Melbourne faced Yarraville in the grand final and Williamstown faced Yarraville in the preliminary final.
Match Details
Season:
1953 VFA Season
Round:
Semi Final 2
Teams:
Port Melbourne
v
Williamstown
Date:
Saturday 19 September 1953
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
12,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Port Melbourne
def.
Williamstown
Score:
12.14.86 - 12.4.76
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Melbourne | 4 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 14 | (86) |
| Williamstown | 3 | . | 0 | 5 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 3 | 12 | . | 4 | 12 | . | 4 | (76) |
| Margin | PMLB by 9 | PMLB by 18 | PMLB by 7 | PMLB by 10 | PMLB by 10 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Don Fraser
(Port Melbourne),
unknown
(Williamstown)
Captains:
unknown
(Port Melbourne),
unknown
(Williamstown)
Player Statistics
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnett, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Fraser, Don | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Johnson, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 12 | 14 | |||
Williamstown
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curran, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 12 | 4 | |||