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1953 Season Scores and Results

Rounds
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[Ladder]
[Finals]
[Attendances]

Round 1	Att:131,853 (21,975)

Geelong	`3.5 7.8 10.12 12.15`	87	Date: Sat 18-Apr-1953 Att: 19,877 Venue: Kardinia Park
Hawthorn	`2.0 4.2 4.5 5.8`	38	Geelong won by 49 pts

Essendon	`4.0 9.2 13.3 17.9`	111	Date: Sat 18-Apr-1953 Att: 23,100 Venue: Windy Hill
Fitzroy	`5.5 7.10 10.14 12.16`	88	Essendon won by 23 pts

Collingwood	`5.5 10.8 16.14 17.16`	118	Date: Sat 18-Apr-1953 Att: 29,678 Venue: Victoria Park
South Melbourne	`1.1 5.4 8.6 11.11`	77	Collingwood won by 41 pts

Carlton	`1.5 3.11 6.16 7.18`	60	Date: Sat 18-Apr-1953 Att: 27,198 Venue: Princes Park
Footscray	`2.5 3.6 8.6 9.11`	65	Footscray won by 5 pts

St Kilda	`4.0 5.2 6.5 8.9`	57	Date: Sat 18-Apr-1953 Att: 14,000 Venue: Junction Oval
North Melbourne	`4.5 5.14 10.19 14.21`	105	North Melbourne won by 48 pts

Richmond	`3.2 4.4 9.6 11.7`	73	Date: Sat 18-Apr-1953 Att: 18,000 Venue: Punt Rd
Melbourne	`1.3 3.8 5.8 9.13`	67	Richmond won by 6 pts

Rd 1 Ladder
GE	4	228.9
NM	4	184.2
CW	4	153.2
ES	4	126.1
RI	4	109.0
FO	4	108.3
CA	0	92.3
ME	0	91.8
FI	0	79.3
SM	0	65.3
SK	0	54.3
HW	0	43.7

Round 2	Att:141,312 (23,552)

Hawthorn	`4.1 5.4 6.7 8.9`	57	Date: Sat 02-May-1953 Att: 12,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
St Kilda	`5.3 7.8 9.11 13.14`	92	St Kilda won by 35 pts

Footscray	`1.3 3.9 5.10 8.13`	61	Date: Sat 02-May-1953 Att: 28,500 Venue: Western Oval
Geelong	`5.1 9.5 14.8 15.12`	102	Geelong won by 41 pts

Fitzroy	`6.2 8.4 11.6 12.9`	81	Date: Sat 02-May-1953 Att: 21,000 Venue: Brunswick St
Richmond	`3.2 6.8 9.12 11.14`	80	Fitzroy won by 1 pt

South Melbourne	`3.6 5.11 10.16 13.21`	99	Date: Sat 02-May-1953 Att: 29,231 Venue: Lake Oval
Essendon	`1.0 9.2 10.8 13.11`	89	South Melbourne won by 10 pts

North Melbourne	`6.2 10.4 14.7 18.10`	118	Date: Sat 02-May-1953 Att: 21,377 Venue: Arden St
Collingwood	`3.1 5.5 7.8 11.9`	75	North Melbourne won by 43 pts

Melbourne	`2.4 3.4 5.7 8.11`	59	Date: Sat 02-May-1953 Att: 29,204 Venue: M.C.G.
Carlton	`2.2 8.4 11.9 13.12`	90	Carlton won by 31 pts

Rd 2 Ladder
GE	8	190.9
NM	8	168.9
CA	4	121.0
ES	4	107.0
RI	4	103.4
CW	4	99.0
SK	4	92.0
FI	4	88.5
SM	4	85.0
FO	4	77.8
ME	0	77.3
HW	0	53.1

Round 3	Att:133,000 (22,166)

Footscray	`1.3 6.6 11.9 16.15`	111	Date: Sat 09-May-1953 Att: 15,000 Venue: Western Oval
Hawthorn	`4.2 5.4 6.5 6.6`	42	Footscray won by 69 pts

Essendon	`3.8 6.10 12.14 17.20`	122	Date: Sat 09-May-1953 Att: 18,000 Venue: Windy Hill
St Kilda	`1.3 4.9 5.12 7.16`	58	Essendon won by 64 pts

Collingwood	`3.5 8.8 8.14 9.19`	73	Date: Sat 09-May-1953 Att: 33,000 Venue: Victoria Park
Geelong	`2.1 4.4 9.9 14.14`	98	Geelong won by 25 pts

North Melbourne	`2.4 6.6 9.8 12.12`	84	Date: Sat 09-May-1953 Att: 12,000 Venue: Arden St
Melbourne	`2.3 7.6 9.11 11.17`	83	North Melbourne won by 1 pt

South Melbourne	`3.2 4.3 7.13 10.15`	75	Date: Sat 09-May-1953 Att: 24,000 Venue: Lake Oval
Fitzroy	`5.3 7.9 10.11 12.14`	86	Fitzroy won by 11 pts

Richmond	`5.3 9.4 14.7 15.8`	98	Date: Sat 09-May-1953 Att: 31,000 Venue: Punt Rd
Carlton	`2.0 7.3 14.6 16.8`	104	Carlton won by 6 pts

Rd 3 Ladder
GE	12	166.9
NM	12	142.8
ES	8	131.4
FO	8	116.2
CA	8	114.4
FI	8	95.9
RI	4	99.6
CW	4	90.8
SM	4	85.7
SK	4	72.9
ME	0	84.6
HW	0	47.2

Round 4	Att:145,227 (24,204)

Hawthorn	`1.3 2.5 6.7 7.11`	53	Date: Sat 16-May-1953 Att: 12,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
South Melbourne	`3.2 7.4 8.6 9.9`	63	South Melbourne won by 10 pts

Fitzroy	`2.3 4.7 5.9 12.14`	86	Date: Sat 16-May-1953 Att: 20,500 Venue: Brunswick St
North Melbourne	`1.3 4.6 7.13 10.15`	75	Fitzroy won by 11 pts

Carlton	`2.1 6.5 9.5 14.11`	95	Date: Sat 16-May-1953 Att: 37,500 Venue: Princes Park
Collingwood	`5.5 7.10 11.17 14.19`	103	Collingwood won by 8 pts

St Kilda	`5.11 7.11 9.14 11.17`	83	Date: Sat 16-May-1953 Att: 16,500 Venue: Junction Oval
Richmond	`0.3 6.9 7.15 8.17`	65	St Kilda won by 18 pts

Melbourne	`0.1 0.3 1.4 4.6`	30	Date: Sat 16-May-1953 Att: 23,727 Venue: M.C.G.
Footscray	`2.5 6.15 8.17 9.21`	75	Footscray won by 45 pts

Geelong	`4.1 8.2 9.4 12.7`	79	Date: Sat 16-May-1953 Att: 35,000 Venue: Kardinia Park
Essendon	`3.1 5.6 8.9 9.11`	65	Geelong won by 14 pts

Rd 4 Ladder
GE	16	154.4
FO	12	133.3
NM	12	126.9
FI	12	100.0
ES	8	119.4
CA	8	107.4
CW	8	95.1
SM	8	90.8
SK	8	83.1
RI	4	94.3
ME	0	74.2
HW	0	53.8

Round 5	Att:63,364 (10,560)

Essendon	`2.3 4.5 5.7 6.10`	46	Date: Sat 23-May-1953 Att: 9,500 Venue: Windy Hill
Melbourne	`2.2 5.2 6.3 9.3`	57	Melbourne won by 11 pts

Collingwood	`3.3 3.10 4.13 13.18`	96	Date: Sat 23-May-1953 Att: 9,627 Venue: Victoria Park
Hawthorn	`3.3 3.3 3.7 3.8`	26	Collingwood won by 70 pts

Carlton	`1.4 4.5 6.6 7.10`	52	Date: Sat 23-May-1953 Att: 9,150 Venue: Princes Park
St Kilda	`3.2 4.2 6.7 6.7`	43	Carlton won by 9 pts

South Melbourne	`0.1 3.6 4.8 8.10`	58	Date: Sat 23-May-1953 Att: 11,000 Venue: Lake Oval
North Melbourne	`2.3 3.6 8.6 9.8`	62	North Melbourne won by 4 pts

Richmond	`1.2 2.6 4.7 6.16`	52	Date: Sat 23-May-1953 Att: 10,000 Venue: Punt Rd
Geelong	`6.7 9.8 15.15 15.16`	106	Geelong won by 54 pts

Footscray	`2.2 5.3 8.5 10.6`	66	Date: Sat 23-May-1953 Att: 14,087 Venue: Western Oval
Fitzroy	`0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0`	6	Footscray won by 60 pts

Rd 5 Ladder
GE	20	163.3
FO	16	157.5
NM	16	123.7
CW	12	112.3
CA	12	109.0
FI	12	85.3
ES	8	113.6
SM	8	91.2
SK	8	83.0
RI	4	83.4
ME	4	80.4
HW	0	48.1

Round 6	Att:125,073 (20,845)

Geelong	`1.5 5.10 9.13 14.16`	100	Date: Sat 30-May-1953 Att: 24,832 Venue: Kardinia Park
South Melbourne	`4.2 5.2 6.4 7.5`	47	Geelong won by 53 pts

Collingwood	`2.1 5.1 7.7 9.8`	62	Date: Sat 30-May-1953 Att: 23,036 Venue: Victoria Park
Richmond	`1.2 2.5 3.7 5.9`	39	Collingwood won by 23 pts

St Kilda	`2.3 4.4 9.7 10.9`	69	Date: Sat 30-May-1953 Att: 19,000 Venue: Junction Oval
Footscray	`4.3 6.7 9.7 14.9`	93	Footscray won by 24 pts

Melbourne	`2.5 3.6 6.10 10.11`	71	Date: Sat 30-May-1953 Att: 21,205 Venue: M.C.G.
Fitzroy	`3.1 7.4 10.6 12.9`	81	Fitzroy won by 10 pts

North Melbourne	`0.3 4.8 6.8 7.9`	51	Date: Sat 30-May-1953 Att: 25,000 Venue: Arden St
Essendon	`2.4 3.4 6.11 9.14`	68	Essendon won by 17 pts

Hawthorn	`1.2 4.3 7.5 10.7`	67	Date: Sat 30-May-1953 Att: 12,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Carlton	`2.2 3.7 6.11 6.11`	47	Hawthorn won by 20 pts

Rd 6 Ladder
GE	24	170.2
FO	20	152.4
CW	16	116.3
NM	16	115.9
FI	16	89.5
ES	12	116.0
CA	12	103.0
SM	8	82.5
SK	8	81.4
ME	4	81.7
RI	4	80.9
HW	4	57.1

Round 7	Att:132,087 (22,014)

St Kilda	`1.1 4.2 6.9 7.11`	53	Date: Sat 06-Jun-1953 Att: 21,000 Venue: Junction Oval
South Melbourne	`4.2 9.7 11.10 18.16`	124	South Melbourne won by 71 pts

Fitzroy	`2.3 6.4 8.9 8.12`	60	Date: Sat 06-Jun-1953 Att: 9,500 Venue: Brunswick St
Hawthorn	`1.6 2.8 3.11 5.14`	44	Fitzroy won by 16 pts

Essendon	`1.2 5.8 8.16 11.18`	84	Date: Sat 06-Jun-1953 Att: 21,000 Venue: Windy Hill
Richmond	`0.1 1.1 3.3 7.6`	48	Essendon won by 36 pts

Carlton	`0.4 6.8 9.10 14.16`	100	Date: Sat 06-Jun-1953 Att: 22,219 Venue: Princes Park
North Melbourne	`2.3 2.5 6.5 7.6`	48	Carlton won by 52 pts

Melbourne	`3.2 6.4 7.6 8.10`	58	Date: Sat 06-Jun-1953 Att: 26,254 Venue: M.C.G.
Geelong	`5.3 7.6 9.12 11.16`	82	Geelong won by 24 pts

Footscray	`0.1 4.1 4.3 7.9`	51	Date: Sat 06-Jun-1953 Att: 32,114 Venue: Western Oval
Collingwood	`5.4 7.6 7.10 7.10`	52	Collingwood won by 1 pt

Rd 7 Ladder
GE	28	166.0
FO	20	144.6
CW	20	114.9
FI	20	93.5
ES	16	121.9
CA	16	113.5
NM	16	103.0
SM	12	96.8
SK	8	73.6
ME	4	80.0
RI	4	77.5
HW	4	58.8

Round 8	Att:113,554 (18,925)

Hawthorn	`0.5 3.10 6.13 8.14`	62	Date: Sat 13-Jun-1953 Att: 7,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
North Melbourne	`5.3 6.4 10.5 12.8`	80	North Melbourne won by 18 pts

Collingwood	`6.4 11.7 11.12 19.17`	131	Date: Sat 13-Jun-1953 Att: 16,200 Venue: Victoria Park
St Kilda	`2.4 5.6 7.7 8.8`	56	Collingwood won by 75 pts

South Melbourne	`1.3 5.6 7.8 11.11`	77	Date: Sat 13-Jun-1953 Att: 22,565 Venue: Lake Oval
Melbourne	`1.5 2.8 4.15 9.17`	71	South Melbourne won by 6 pts

Richmond	`3.3 5.4 7.8 8.11`	59	Date: Sat 13-Jun-1953 Att: 16,000 Venue: Punt Rd
Footscray	`4.3 6.7 8.8 9.14`	68	Footscray won by 9 pts

Geelong	`5.1 11.6 14.8 21.10`	136	Date: Sat 13-Jun-1953 Att: 21,489 Venue: Kardinia Park
Fitzroy	`3.3 5.5 5.6 7.8`	50	Geelong won by 86 pts

Essendon	`0.1 7.2 8.7 14.14`	98	Date: Sat 13-Jun-1953 Att: 30,300 Venue: Windy Hill
Carlton	`6.6 6.7 6.9 7.11`	53	Essendon won by 45 pts

Rd 8 Ladder
GE	32	177.9
FO	24	140.5
CW	24	126.8
ES	20	128.1
NM	20	105.8
FI	20	81.8
CA	16	103.4
SM	16	98.1
SK	8	68.2
ME	4	81.6
RI	4	78.5
HW	4	61.2

Round 9	Att:89,780 (14,963)

North Melbourne	`0.1 3.5 4.5 6.9`	45	Date: Sat 20-Jun-1953 Att: 9,000 Venue: Arden St
Richmond	`3.4 3.7 5.9 5.12`	42	North Melbourne won by 3 pts

Footscray	`0.2 0.3 2.5 5.13`	43	Date: Sat 20-Jun-1953 Att: 21,105 Venue: Western Oval
South Melbourne	`3.2 5.3 7.6 11.6`	72	South Melbourne won by 29 pts

St Kilda	`1.2 4.3 4.5 6.8`	44	Date: Sat 20-Jun-1953 Att: 9,500 Venue: Junction Oval
Geelong	`2.1 4.3 4.4 9.6`	60	Geelong won by 16 pts

Hawthorn	`1.1 5.6 5.7 9.10`	64	Date: Sat 20-Jun-1953 Att: 8,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Essendon	`5.7 6.7 10.13 12.15`	87	Essendon won by 23 pts

Melbourne	`0.0 3.0 3.4 7.6`	48	Date: Sat 20-Jun-1953 Att: 27,175 Venue: M.C.G.
Collingwood	`3.2 4.3 8.5 9.9`	63	Collingwood won by 15 pts

Fitzroy	`2.0 5.2 5.3 7.12`	54	Date: Sat 20-Jun-1953 Att: 15,000 Venue: Brunswick St
Carlton	`3.3 4.6 6.17 7.18`	60	Carlton won by 6 pts

Rd 9 Ladder
GE	36	174.2
CW	28	127.1
ES	24	129.0
FO	24	128.7
NM	24	105.9
CA	20	104.1
SM	20	102.5
FI	20	82.5
SK	8	68.6
ME	4	81.1
RI	4	79.4
HW	4	62.7

Round 10	Att:117,919 (19,653)

Fitzroy	`1.3 3.3 6.7 11.9`	75	Date: Sat 27-Jun-1953 Att: 9,500 Venue: Brunswick St
St Kilda	`0.1 3.1 5.6 7.10`	52	Fitzroy won by 23 pts

Carlton	`1.3 1.3 5.7 8.15`	63	Date: Sat 27-Jun-1953 Att: 32,526 Venue: Princes Park
Geelong	`3.4 5.10 10.11 10.14`	74	Geelong won by 11 pts

South Melbourne	`4.1 4.3 7.6 12.7`	79	Date: Sat 27-Jun-1953 Att: 17,000 Venue: Lake Oval
Richmond	`1.1 2.9 4.11 6.14`	50	South Melbourne won by 29 pts

Melbourne	`1.0 5.5 8.8 10.14`	74	Date: Sat 27-Jun-1953 Att: 11,993 Venue: M.C.G.
Hawthorn	`8.2 10.3 12.6 16.6`	102	Hawthorn won by 28 pts

North Melbourne	`0.0 0.5 1.5 3.7`	25	Date: Sat 27-Jun-1953 Att: 15,000 Venue: Arden St
Footscray	`2.1 2.4 4.7 5.12`	42	Footscray won by 17 pts

Essendon	`2.2 6.7 10.9 11.14`	80	Date: Sat 27-Jun-1953 Att: 31,900 Venue: Windy Hill
Collingwood	`1.6 1.8 3.13 6.16`	52	Essendon won by 28 pts

Rd 10 Ladder
GE	40	167.7
ES	28	131.0
FO	28	130.6
CW	28	119.9
SM	24	106.3
NM	24	103.0
FI	24	86.6
CA	20	102.1
HW	8	69.6
SK	8	68.7
ME	4	79.9
RI	4	77.8

Round 11	Att:133,780 (22,296)

Geelong	`4.2 6.4 9.8 12.14`	86	Date: Sat 04-Jul-1953 Att: 21,130 Venue: Kardinia Park
North Melbourne	`2.1 7.5 11.5 13.7`	85	Geelong won by 1 pt

Collingwood	`2.4 4.9 6.14 7.19`	61	Date: Sat 04-Jul-1953 Att: 25,078 Venue: Victoria Park
Fitzroy	`3.1 4.2 7.5 9.8`	62	Fitzroy won by 1 pt

Carlton	`3.2 6.8 8.9 14.13`	97	Date: Sat 04-Jul-1953 Att: 29,688 Venue: Princes Park
South Melbourne	`2.3 4.6 6.10 10.13`	73	Carlton won by 24 pts

St Kilda	`6.2 7.4 9.6 11.7`	73	Date: Sat 04-Jul-1953 Att: 12,000 Venue: Junction Oval
Melbourne	`2.2 4.10 5.14 8.21`	69	St Kilda won by 4 pts

Richmond	`1.2 4.6 8.6 12.10`	82	Date: Sat 04-Jul-1953 Att: 11,000 Venue: Punt Rd
Hawthorn	`3.3 4.3 6.5 7.6`	48	Richmond won by 34 pts

Footscray	`0.3 1.9 2.11 9.15`	69	Date: Sat 04-Jul-1953 Att: 34,884 Venue: Western Oval
Essendon	`2.5 2.7 7.11 7.11`	53	Footscray won by 16 pts

Rd 11 Ladder
GE	44	158.8
FO	32	130.5
ES	28	125.8
CW	28	118.1
FI	28	87.7
CA	24	105.0
SM	24	102.7
NM	24	102.5
SK	12	71.4
RI	8	83.2
HW	8	68.6
ME	4	81.2

Round 12	Att:131,070 (21,845)

Melbourne	`6.3 7.6 8.8 11.9`	75	Date: Sat 11-Jul-1953 Att: 19,402 Venue: M.C.G.
Richmond	`1.1 6.3 8.9 11.9`	75	Match drawn

Hawthorn	`2.3 5.3 8.6 9.8`	62	Date: Sat 11-Jul-1953 Att: 14,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Geelong	`1.2 4.5 7.9 12.14`	86	Geelong won by 24 pts

Footscray	`2.2 5.7 8.9 13.12`	90	Date: Sat 11-Jul-1953 Att: 31,668 Venue: Western Oval
Carlton	`0.5 2.8 5.15 8.18`	66	Footscray won by 24 pts

North Melbourne	`4.3 11.4 14.10 20.11`	131	Date: Sat 18-Jul-1953 Att: 10,500 Venue: Arden St
St Kilda	`2.2 4.7 5.9 5.16`	46	North Melbourne won by 85 pts

Fitzroy	`2.5 5.11 6.14 7.20`	62	Date: Sat 18-Jul-1953 Att: 25,500 Venue: Brunswick St
Essendon	`4.5 6.8 10.9 14.13`	97	Essendon won by 35 pts

South Melbourne	`5.3 8.6 12.8 12.9`	81	Date: Sat 18-Jul-1953 Att: 30,000 Venue: Lake Oval
Collingwood	`2.7 7.11 10.15 17.17`	119	Collingwood won by 38 pts

Rd 12 Ladder
GE	48	157.0
FO	36	131.1
ES	32	128.2
CW	32	120.9
NM	28	112.9
FI	28	85.2
CA	24	101.7
SM	24	98.3
SK	12	67.0
RI	10	84.6
HW	8	68.9
ME	6	82.7

Round 13	Att:117,828 (19,638)

Essendon	`2.0 7.4 10.9 12.11`	83	Date: Sat 25-Jul-1953 Att: 23,000 Venue: Windy Hill
South Melbourne	`3.6 4.9 6.11 8.14`	62	Essendon won by 21 pts

Collingwood	`1.4 5.7 9.13 13.16`	94	Date: Sat 25-Jul-1953 Att: 23,868 Venue: Victoria Park
North Melbourne	`2.5 5.9 6.12 8.17`	65	Collingwood won by 29 pts

Carlton	`0.5 4.13 8.17 12.24`	96	Date: Sat 25-Jul-1953 Att: 16,367 Venue: Princes Park
Melbourne	`4.4 5.6 8.7 10.10`	70	Carlton won by 26 pts

St Kilda	`3.3 4.6 4.8 9.13`	67	Date: Sat 25-Jul-1953 Att: 7,500 Venue: Junction Oval
Hawthorn	`3.2 3.7 3.11 4.14`	38	St Kilda won by 29 pts

Geelong	`3.3 5.6 6.11 11.12`	78	Date: Sat 25-Jul-1953 Att: 32,093 Venue: Kardinia Park
Footscray	`2.1 5.7 6.9 8.10`	58	Geelong won by 20 pts

Richmond	`2.1 9.2 11.2 13.7`	85	Date: Sat 25-Jul-1953 Att: 15,000 Venue: Punt Rd
Fitzroy	`5.5 8.7 11.9 13.12`	90	Fitzroy won by 5 pts

Rd 13 Ladder
GE	52	155.3
ES	36	128.6
FO	36	124.9
CW	36	122.7
FI	32	87.0
NM	28	108.3
CA	28	104.4
SM	24	96.4
SK	16	70.7
RI	10	85.5
HW	8	68.1
ME	6	81.8

Round 14	Att:112,411 (18,735)

Melbourne	`2.4 6.6 6.7 9.13`	67	Date: Sat 01-Aug-1953 Att: 13,768 Venue: M.C.G.
North Melbourne	`2.6 3.9 6.16 8.16`	64	Melbourne won by 3 pts

Fitzroy	`2.2 5.9 7.10 12.18`	90	Date: Sat 01-Aug-1953 Att: 16,000 Venue: Brunswick St
South Melbourne	`3.7 3.9 5.15 7.19`	61	Fitzroy won by 29 pts

Carlton	`4.5 6.8 14.12 15.16`	106	Date: Sat 01-Aug-1953 Att: 21,508 Venue: Princes Park
Richmond	`2.3 7.12 7.15 10.19`	79	Carlton won by 27 pts

Hawthorn	`0.3 0.5 3.10 3.10`	28	Date: Sat 01-Aug-1953 Att: 10,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Footscray	`2.1 7.5 7.5 11.10`	76	Footscray won by 48 pts

St Kilda	`1.5 5.7 8.8 9.10`	64	Date: Sat 01-Aug-1953 Att: 19,500 Venue: Junction Oval
Essendon	`2.1 7.3 12.6 14.15`	99	Essendon won by 35 pts

Geelong	`2.7 5.11 6.13 7.13`	55	Date: Sat 01-Aug-1953 Att: 31,635 Venue: Kardinia Park
Collingwood	`2.1 4.5 6.11 10.15`	75	Collingwood won by 20 pts

Rd 14 Ladder
GE	52	147.9
ES	40	130.5
FO	40	130.5
CW	40	123.4
FI	36	90.4
CA	32	106.7
NM	28	107.5
SM	24	94.1
SK	16	70.2
RI	10	84.4
ME	10	83.2
HW	8	66.0

Round 15	Att:120,352 (20,058)

Richmond	`3.7 5.7 10.12 13.16`	94	Date: Sat 08-Aug-1953 Att: 9,500 Venue: Punt Rd
St Kilda	`2.2 7.11 8.13 11.14`	80	Richmond won by 14 pts

Footscray	`3.2 7.3 12.6 14.14`	98	Date: Sat 08-Aug-1953 Att: 18,075 Venue: Western Oval
Melbourne	`4.1 4.3 5.7 9.7`	61	Footscray won by 37 pts

Essendon	`3.4 3.10 6.13 8.13`	61	Date: Sat 08-Aug-1953 Att: 41,000 Venue: Windy Hill
Geelong	`3.2 6.4 6.5 7.8`	50	Essendon won by 11 pts

South Melbourne	`2.4 5.7 6.9 7.12`	54	Date: Sat 08-Aug-1953 Att: 8,500 Venue: Lake Oval
Hawthorn	`0.4 5.7 6.8 9.8`	62	Hawthorn won by 8 pts

North Melbourne	`4.4 8.9 10.16 17.19`	121	Date: Sat 08-Aug-1953 Att: 12,000 Venue: Arden St
Fitzroy	`1.2 3.6 4.8 7.9`	51	North Melbourne won by 70 pts

Collingwood	`2.5 6.8 9.12 12.15`	87	Date: Sat 08-Aug-1953 Att: 31,277 Venue: Victoria Park
Carlton	`2.4 4.7 7.14 9.16`	70	Collingwood won by 17 pts

Rd 15 Ladder
GE	52	143.4
FO	44	132.8
ES	44	130.0
CW	44	123.5
FI	36	85.5
NM	32	114.0
CA	32	104.6
SM	24	93.7
SK	16	71.3
RI	14	86.7
HW	12	68.2
ME	10	81.4

Round 16	Att:77,743 (12,957)

North Melbourne	`1.1 7.2 7.6 8.8`	56	Date: Sat 15-Aug-1953 Att: 8,000 Venue: Arden St
South Melbourne	`4.5 5.13 8.14 11.21`	87	South Melbourne won by 31 pts

Geelong	`3.6 5.13 12.14 14.18`	102	Date: Sat 15-Aug-1953 Att: 10,000 Venue: Kardinia Park
Richmond	`2.0 4.1 4.7 4.9`	33	Geelong won by 69 pts

Fitzroy	`3.1 4.5 6.6 7.11`	53	Date: Sat 15-Aug-1953 Att: 17,500 Venue: Brunswick St
Footscray	`4.2 8.6 11.10 14.14`	98	Footscray won by 45 pts

Melbourne	`0.4 3.6 7.8 8.9`	57	Date: Sat 15-Aug-1953 Att: 25,543 Venue: M.C.G.
Essendon	`4.6 5.7 9.9 12.10`	82	Essendon won by 25 pts

Hawthorn	`0.3 6.4 7.5 11.6`	72	Date: Sat 15-Aug-1953 Att: 7,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Collingwood	`2.1 3.5 7.12 12.16`	88	Collingwood won by 16 pts

St Kilda	`5.6 5.8 7.12 8.15`	63	Date: Sat 15-Aug-1953 Att: 9,700 Venue: Junction Oval
Carlton	`1.2 4.7 6.13 7.16`	58	St Kilda won by 5 pts

Rd 16 Ladder
GE	56	149.3
FO	48	136.0
ES	48	130.8
CW	48	123.4
FI	36	83.1
NM	32	110.1
CA	32	103.9
SM	28	96.5
SK	20	72.8
RI	14	82.3
HW	12	69.2
ME	10	80.7

Round 17	Att:88,158 (14,693)

Footscray	`1.1 3.7 6.12 12.18`	90	Date: Sat 22-Aug-1953 Att: 15,158 Venue: Western Oval
St Kilda	`1.2 2.2 4.5 4.5`	29	Footscray won by 61 pts

Fitzroy	`2.4 2.7 6.10 6.13`	49	Date: Sat 22-Aug-1953 Att: 7,500 Venue: Brunswick St
Melbourne	`3.3 5.8 6.8 9.10`	64	Melbourne won by 15 pts

Essendon	`4.0 5.1 9.3 12.6`	78	Date: Sat 22-Aug-1953 Att: 18,000 Venue: Windy Hill
North Melbourne	`3.3 6.5 9.6 12.7`	79	North Melbourne won by 1 pt

Carlton	`4.7 7.7 11.12 12.15`	87	Date: Sat 22-Aug-1953 Att: 8,500 Venue: Princes Park
Hawthorn	`0.0 1.6 3.7 6.9`	45	Carlton won by 42 pts

South Melbourne	`3.3 4.7 7.10 14.14`	98	Date: Sat 22-Aug-1953 Att: 21,000 Venue: Lake Oval
Geelong	`3.4 4.6 7.7 8.7`	55	South Melbourne won by 43 pts

Richmond	`5.0 7.2 11.7 12.9`	81	Date: Sat 22-Aug-1953 Att: 18,000 Venue: Punt Rd
Collingwood	`2.6 6.13 9.15 13.17`	95	Collingwood won by 14 pts

Rd 17 Ladder
GE	56	140.4
FO	52	141.7
CW	52	123.0
ES	48	128.5
NM	36	109.5
CA	36	107.2
FI	36	82.8
SM	32	100.0
SK	20	70.3
RI	14	82.5
ME	14	82.5
HW	12	68.1

Round 18	Att:102,991 (17,165)

Geelong	`4.4 6.8 11.11 16.14`	110	Date: Sat 29-Aug-1953 Att: 18,124 Venue: Kardinia Park
Melbourne	`1.3 4.4 5.6 8.8`	56	Geelong won by 54 pts

Collingwood	`4.4 5.9 8.12 10.14`	74	Date: Sat 29-Aug-1953 Att: 33,867 Venue: Victoria Park
Footscray	`0.0 2.1 2.4 8.7`	55	Collingwood won by 19 pts

South Melbourne	`4.3 5.4 10.11 13.20`	98	Date: Sat 29-Aug-1953 Att: 13,000 Venue: Lake Oval
St Kilda	`1.2 2.6 3.7 4.12`	36	South Melbourne won by 62 pts

Hawthorn	`2.1 4.6 7.7 9.10`	64	Date: Sat 29-Aug-1953 Att: 5,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Fitzroy	`5.2 10.4 13.4 13.6`	84	Fitzroy won by 20 pts

Richmond	`5.3 6.4 10.5 13.7`	85	Date: Sat 29-Aug-1953 Att: 19,000 Venue: Punt Rd
Essendon	`6.2 14.5 15.7 19.12`	126	Essendon won by 41 pts

North Melbourne	`3.5 5.7 8.8 14.10`	94	Date: Sat 29-Aug-1953 Att: 14,000 Venue: Arden St
Carlton	`2.2 7.6 9.11 15.15`	105	Carlton won by 11 pts

Rd 18 Ladder
GE	60	143.3
CW	56	123.5
FO	52	136.5
ES	52	129.9
CA	40	107.6
FI	40	85.0
NM	36	107.8
SM	36	104.7
SK	20	68.2
RI	14	81.3
ME	14	80.1
HW	12	68.5

1953 Ladder
Team	P	W	D	L	GF-BF	For	GA-BA	Agn	%	Pts
Geelong	18	15	0	3	220-226	1546	147-197	1079	143.3	60
Collingwood	18	14	0	4	208-270	1518	174-185	1229	123.5	56
Footscray	18	13	0	5	181-223	1309	131-173	959	136.5	52
Essendon	18	13	0	5	217-227	1529	162-205	1177	129.9	52
Carlton	18	10	0	8	191-263	1409	183-212	1310	107.6	40
Fitzroy	18	10	0	8	168-200	1208	198-233	1421	85.0	40
North Melbourne	18	9	0	9	198-200	1388	175-237	1287	107.8	36
South Melbourne	18	9	0	9	192-233	1385	183-225	1323	104.7	36
St Kilda	18	5	0	13	144-201	1065	216-265	1561	68.2	20
Richmond	18	3	1	14	170-200	1220	213-223	1501	81.3	14
Melbourne	18	3	1	14	157-195	1137	200-220	1420	80.1	14
Hawthorn	18	3	0	15	135-164	974	199-227	1421	68.5	12

Finals

Semi Final

Footscray	`3.7 3.8 4.11 6.13`	49	Date: Sat 05-Sep-1953 Att: 68,533 Venue: M.C.G.
Essendon	`1.0 3.7 4.7 5.11`	41	Footscray won by 8 pts

Semi Final

Collingwood	`2.3 5.7 7.8 13.12`	90	Date: Sat 12-Sep-1953 Att: 70,292 Venue: M.C.G.
Geelong	`3.1 6.4 7.12 8.12`	60	Collingwood won by 30 pts

Preliminary Final

Geelong	`0.6 2.7 6.10 8.15`	63	Date: Sat 19-Sep-1953 Att: 58,615 Venue: M.C.G.
Footscray	`2.1 3.4 4.5 5.7`	37	Geelong won by 26 pts

Grand Final

Collingwood	`2.4 5.6 10.10 11.11`	77	Date: Sat 26-Sep-1953 Att: 89,060 Venue: M.C.G.
Geelong	`2.2 3.9 5.11 8.17`	65	Collingwood won by 12 pts

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