1979 VFA Season: Prahran
These are the details of the premiership results of Prahran for the 1979 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. Prahran were defeated by Port Melbourne in a semi final, resulting in finishing in fourth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
1979 VFA Season
Team:
Prahran
Home Ground:
Toorak Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 10-0-8, P%: 104.5)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Port Melbourne (Semi Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kekovich, Sam | 4 | 0 | R01, R07, R13-14 | |
| Thornton, Ross | 15 | 0 | R01-07, R10-16, SF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erwin, Mick | 19 | 10 | -0- | 9 | R01-18, SF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/04/1979 | Round 1 | Preston | HOME | LOSS | PRST by 51 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 29/04/1979 | Round 2 | Frankston | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 23 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 06/05/1979 | Round 3 | Caulfield | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 73 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 13/05/1979 | Round 4 | Geelong West | AWAY | LOSS | GEWE by 32 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 20/05/1979 | Round 5 | Sandringham | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 12 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 27/05/1979 | Round 6 | Dandenong | HOME | LOSS | DNDG by 4 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 03/06/1979 | Round 7 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 35 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 10/06/1979 | Round 8 | Coburg | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 2 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 24/06/1979 | Round 9 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 4 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 01/07/1979 | Round 10 | Preston | AWAY | LOSS | PRST by 23 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 08/07/1979 | Round 11 | Frankston | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 121 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 15/07/1979 | Round 12 | Caulfield | AWAY | LOSS | CAUL by 25 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 22/07/1979 | Round 13 | Geelong West | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 3 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 29/07/1979 | Round 14 | Sandringham | HOME | LOSS | SNDH by 8 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 05/08/1979 | Round 15 | Dandenong | AWAY | LOSS | DNDG by 52 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 12/08/1979 | Round 16 | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | PRAH by 5 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 19/08/1979 | Round 17 | Coburg | AWAY | LOSS | COBG by 28 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 26/08/1979 | Round 18 | Brunswick | AWAY | WIN | PRAH by 40 | Mick Erwin | unknown |
| 02/09/1979 | Semi Final | Port Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | PMLB by 12 | Mick Erwin | 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.