1957 VFA Season: Williamstown

These are the details of the premiership results for Williamstown for the 1957 season of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League). The team used the WCG as their home ground, playing eight matches there (eight as hosts). The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After being defeated by Moorabbin in the second semi final, Williamstown were defeated by Port Melbourne in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).

Team Details

Competition: 1957 VFA Season
Team: Williamstown
Home Ground: WCG

Team Results

Ladder Position: 1st (W-D-L: 20-0-0, P%: 184.1)
Finals Performance: Defeated by Port Melbourne (Preliminary Final)

Player Results

Player	Guernseys	Matches	Goals	Rounds
Callahan, Gerry		14	0	R01-02, R04-09, R15-17, R19-20, SF
Outen, Alby		16	0	R02-07, R09-10, R12, R14-15, R17-19, SF, PF

Coach Results

Coach	Matches (W-D-L)				Rounds
Carter, Wally	22	20	-0-	2	R01-20, SF, PF

Match Results

Date	Round	Opponent	H/A	Result		Coach	Captain (Nominated)
17/04/1957	Round 1	Moorabbin	AWAY	WIN	WILL by 16	Wally Carter	unknown
24/04/1957	Round 2	Port Melbourne	HOME	WIN	WILL by 2	Wally Carter	unknown
04/05/1957	Round 3	Sandringham	AWAY	WIN	WILL by 54	Wally Carter	unknown
11/05/1957	Round 4	Yarraville	HOME	WIN	WILL by 23	Wally Carter	unknown
18/05/1957	Round 5	Prahran	AWAY	WIN	WILL by 105	Wally Carter	unknown
25/05/1957	Round 6	Camberwell	AWAY	WIN	WILL by 45	Wally Carter	unknown
29/05/1957	Round 7	Box Hill	HOME	WIN	WILL by 77	Wally Carter	unknown
08/06/1957	Round 8	Coburg	HOME	WIN	WILL by 27	Wally Carter	unknown
17/06/1957	Round 9	Brighton	AWAY	WIN	WILL by 42	Wally Carter	unknown
22/06/1957	Round 10	Brunswick	AWAY	WIN	WILL by 60	Wally Carter	unknown
29/06/1957	Round 11	Northcote	HOME	WIN	WILL by 58	Wally Carter	unknown
06/07/1957	Round 12	Preston	AWAY	WIN	WILL by 48	Wally Carter	unknown
13/07/1957	Round 13	Oakleigh	HOME	WIN	WILL by 40	Wally Carter	unknown
20/07/1957	Round 14	Moorabbin	HOME	WIN	WILL by 20	Wally Carter	unknown
27/07/1957	Round 15	Port Melbourne	AWAY	WIN	WILL by 6	Wally Carter	unknown
03/08/1957	Round 16	Sandringham	HOME	WIN	WILL by 10	Wally Carter	unknown
17/08/1957	Round 17	Yarraville	AWAY	WIN	WILL by 16	Wally Carter	unknown
24/08/1957	Round 18	Prahran	HOME	WIN	WILL by 70	Wally Carter	unknown
31/08/1957	Round 19	Camberwell	HOME	WIN	WILL by 40	Wally Carter	unknown
07/09/1957	Round 20	Box Hill	AWAY	WIN	WILL by 56	Wally Carter	unknown
21/09/1957	Semi Final	Moorabbin	HOME	LOSS	MRBN by 2	Wally Carter	unknown
28/09/1957	Preliminary Final	Port Melbourne	HOME	LOSS	PMLB by 72	Wally Carter	unknown

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1957 VFA Season

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