1953 VFA Season: Prahran
These are the details of the premiership results of Prahran for the 1953 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. Prahran were defeated by Yarraville in a semi final, resulting in finishing in fourth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
1953 VFA Season
Team:
Prahran
Home Ground:
Toorak Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 13-1-6, P%: 124.4)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Yarraville (Semi Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grambeau, Russell | 17 | 0 | R03-11, R14-20, SF | |
| Shillabeer, Frank | 17 | 0 | R01-03, R07-08, R10-20, SF | |
| Walsh, Paddy | 17 | 0 | R03-14, R17-20, SF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsh, Paddy | 21 | 13 | -1- | 7 | R01-20, SF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/04/1953 | Round 1 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | PMLB by 44 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 02/05/1953 | Round 2 | Brighton | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 3 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 09/05/1953 | Round 3 | Preston | AWAY | LOSS | PRST by 15 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 16/05/1953 | Round 4 | Yarraville | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 52 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 23/05/1953 | Round 5 | Camberwell | AWAY | LOSS | CMBW by 25 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 30/05/1953 | Round 6 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 22 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 06/06/1953 | Round 7 | Box Hill | AWAY | LOSS | BOXH by 3 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 13/06/1953 | Round 8 | Sandringham | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 118 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 20/06/1953 | Round 9 | Northcote | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 5 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 27/06/1953 | Round 10 | Williamstown | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 32 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 04/07/1953 | Round 11 | Coburg | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 3 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 11/07/1953 | Round 12 | Oakleigh | AWAY | LOSS | OAKL by 5 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 18/07/1953 | Round 13 | Moorabbin | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 7 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 25/07/1953 | Round 14 | Yarraville | AWAY | LOSS | YRVL by 8 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 01/08/1953 | Round 15 | Preston | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 8 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 08/08/1953 | Round 16 | Brighton | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 97 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 15/08/1953 | Round 17 | Camberwell | HOME | DRAW | drawn | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 22/08/1953 | Round 18 | Brunswick | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 9 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 29/08/1953 | Round 19 | Box Hill | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 50 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 05/09/1953 | Round 20 | Coburg | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 36 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
| 12/09/1953 | Semi Final | Yarraville | AWAY | LOSS | YRVL by 3 | Paddy Walsh | unknown |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.