1955 VFA Season: Williamstown
These are the details of the premiership results for Williamstown for the 1955 season of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League). The team used the WCG 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 Moorabbin in the first semi final and defeating Preston in the preliminary final, Williamstown defeated Port Melbourne in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Team Details
Competition:
1955 VFA Season
Team:
Williamstown
Home Ground:
WCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 16-0-4, P%: 141.9)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callahan, Gerry | 12 | 0 | R01, R04-05, R08-09, R11-12, R14, R20, SF, PF, GF | |
| Curran, Jack | 13 | 0 | R01-02, R06, R08, R10, R12-14, R17-20, SF | |
| Outen, Alby | 6 | 0 | R14, R18-19, SF, PF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter, Wally | 23 | 19 | -0- | 4 | R01-20, SF, PF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/04/1955 | Round 1 | Yarraville | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 43 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 23/04/1955 | Round 2 | Preston | HOME | LOSS | PRST by 8 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 30/04/1955 | Round 3 | Northcote | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 32 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 07/05/1955 | Round 4 | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | WILL by 4 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 14/05/1955 | Round 5 | Prahran | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 31 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 21/05/1955 | Round 6 | Moorabbin | HOME | LOSS | MRBN by 18 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 28/05/1955 | Round 7 | Oakleigh | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 79 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 04/06/1955 | Round 8 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | WILL by 13 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 11/06/1955 | Round 9 | Coburg | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 18 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 18/06/1955 | Round 10 | Camberwell | HOME | WIN | WILL by 4 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 25/06/1955 | Round 11 | Box Hill | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 2 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 02/07/1955 | Round 12 | Brighton | HOME | WIN | WILL by 83 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 09/07/1955 | Round 13 | Sandringham | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 24 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 16/07/1955 | Round 14 | Preston | AWAY | LOSS | PRST by 39 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 23/07/1955 | Round 15 | Northcote | HOME | WIN | WILL by 59 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 30/07/1955 | Round 16 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | PMLB by 29 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 06/08/1955 | Round 17 | Prahran | HOME | WIN | WILL by 63 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 13/08/1955 | Round 18 | Moorabbin | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 9 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 20/08/1955 | Round 19 | Oakleigh | HOME | WIN | WILL by 85 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 27/08/1955 | Round 20 | Box Hill | HOME | WIN | WILL by 73 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 03/09/1955 | Semi Final | Moorabbin | HOME | WIN | WILL by 15 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 17/09/1955 | Preliminary Final | Preston | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 9 | Wally Carter | unknown |
| 24/09/1955 | Grand Final | Port Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 9 | Wally Carter | unknown |