1953 VFA Season: Yarraville

These are the details of the premiership results for Yarraville for the 1953 season of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League). The team used Yarraville Oval as their home ground, playing ten matches there (ten as hosts). The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Prahran in the first semi final and defeating Williamstown in the preliminary final, Yarraville were defeated by Port Melbourne in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.

Team Details

Competition: 1953 VFA Season
Team: Yarraville
Home Ground: Yarraville Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 3rd (W-D-L: 13-2-5, P%: 113.3)
Finals Performance: Runners-Up

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Ogden, Gordon 23 15 -2- 6 R01-20, SF, PF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
18/04/1953 Round 1 Williamstown HOME LOSS WILL by 26 Gordon Ogden unknown
02/05/1953 Round 2 Moorabbin AWAY DRAW drawn Gordon Ogden unknown
09/05/1953 Round 3 Oakleigh HOME DRAW drawn Gordon Ogden unknown
16/05/1953 Round 4 Prahran AWAY LOSS PRAH by 52 Gordon Ogden unknown
23/05/1953 Round 5 Port Melbourne HOME LOSS PMLB by 21 Gordon Ogden unknown
30/05/1953 Round 6 Coburg AWAY WIN YRVL by 17 Gordon Ogden unknown
06/06/1953 Round 7 Preston AWAY WIN YRVL by 24 Gordon Ogden unknown
13/06/1953 Round 8 Brighton HOME WIN YRVL by 8 Gordon Ogden unknown
20/06/1953 Round 9 Camberwell AWAY WIN YRVL by 8 Gordon Ogden unknown
27/06/1953 Round 10 Brunswick HOME WIN YRVL by 26 Gordon Ogden unknown
04/07/1953 Round 11 Box Hill AWAY WIN YRVL by 42 Gordon Ogden unknown
11/07/1953 Round 12 Sandringham HOME WIN YRVL by 87 Gordon Ogden unknown
18/07/1953 Round 13 Northcote AWAY WIN YRVL by 49 Gordon Ogden unknown
25/07/1953 Round 14 Prahran HOME WIN YRVL by 8 Gordon Ogden unknown
01/08/1953 Round 15 Oakleigh AWAY LOSS OAKL by 31 Gordon Ogden unknown
08/08/1953 Round 16 Moorabbin HOME WIN YRVL by 1 Gordon Ogden unknown
15/08/1953 Round 17 Port Melbourne AWAY LOSS PMLB by 27 Gordon Ogden unknown
22/08/1953 Round 18 Coburg HOME WIN YRVL by 10 Gordon Ogden unknown
29/08/1953 Round 19 Preston HOME WIN YRVL by 2 Gordon Ogden unknown
05/09/1953 Round 20 Brighton AWAY WIN YRVL by 56 Gordon Ogden unknown
12/09/1953 Semi Final Prahran HOME WIN YRVL by 3 Gordon Ogden unknown
26/09/1953 Preliminary Final Williamstown AWAY WIN YRVL by 4 Gordon Ogden unknown
03/10/1953 Grand Final Port Melbourne AWAY LOSS PMLB by 60 Gordon Ogden unknown