1954 VFA Season: Port Melbourne

These are the details of the premiership results of Port Melbourne for the 1954 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After defeating Williamstown in a semi final, Port Melbourne were defeated by Williamstown in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.

Season Team Details

Competition: 1954 VFA Season
Team: Port Melbourne
Home Ground: North Port Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 1st (W-D-L: 17-0-3, P%: 150.6)
Finals Performance: Runners-Up

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Bonnett, Bob 16 0 R01, R04-07, R11-16, R18-20, SF, GF
Fraser, Don 4 0 R01-03, R12
Johnson, Frank 22 0 R01-20, SF, GF
Withers, Bob 18 0 R01-09, R11-16, R19, SF, GF

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Fraser, Don 22 18 -0- 4 R01-20, SF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
17/04/1954 Round 1 Prahran AWAY WIN PMLB by 22 Don Fraser unknown
24/04/1954 Round 2 Coburg HOME WIN PMLB by 46 Don Fraser unknown
01/05/1954 Round 3 Moorabbin AWAY WIN PMLB by 68 Don Fraser unknown
08/05/1954 Round 4 Oakleigh HOME WIN PMLB by 33 Don Fraser unknown
15/05/1954 Round 5 Yarraville HOME WIN PMLB by 68 Don Fraser unknown
22/05/1954 Round 6 Preston AWAY LOSS PRST by 4 Don Fraser unknown
29/05/1954 Round 7 Brighton HOME WIN PMLB by 66 Don Fraser unknown
05/06/1954 Round 8 Camberwell AWAY WIN PMLB by 46 Don Fraser unknown
12/06/1954 Round 9 Brunswick HOME WIN PMLB by 21 Don Fraser unknown
19/06/1954 Round 10 Box Hill AWAY WIN PMLB by 16 Don Fraser unknown
26/06/1954 Round 11 Sandringham HOME WIN PMLB by 118 Don Fraser unknown
03/07/1954 Round 12 Northcote AWAY WIN PMLB by 32 Don Fraser unknown
10/07/1954 Round 13 Williamstown HOME LOSS WILL by 20 Don Fraser unknown
24/07/1954 Round 14 Oakleigh AWAY WIN PMLB by 29 Don Fraser unknown
31/07/1954 Round 15 Moorabbin HOME WIN PMLB by 2 Don Fraser unknown
07/08/1954 Round 16 Coburg AWAY LOSS COBG by 52 Don Fraser unknown
14/08/1954 Round 17 Yarraville AWAY WIN PMLB by 24 Don Fraser unknown
21/08/1954 Round 18 Preston HOME WIN PMLB by 71 Don Fraser unknown
28/08/1954 Round 19 Brighton AWAY WIN PMLB by 10 Don Fraser unknown
04/09/1954 Round 20 Camberwell HOME WIN PMLB by 92 Don Fraser unknown
18/09/1954 Semi Final Williamstown HOME WIN PMLB by 12 Don Fraser unknown
02/10/1954 Grand Final Williamstown HOME LOSS WILL by 32 Don Fraser 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.