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KEY FACTS

Official name
Prahran Football Club

Known as
Prahran

Formed
1899

Disbanded
1994

Colours
Royal blue and light blue

Emblem
Two Blues

Associated clubs
Prahran Assumption; Prahran Amateurs; Prahan (Original)

Affiliation (Historical)
Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1899–1958, 1960–1994

Home Ground
Toorak Park

Senior Premierships
VFA/1st Division - 1937, 1951, 1970, 1973, 1978 (5 total) 2nd Division - 1966, 1987 (2 total) Metropolitan Football League - 1959 (1 total)

Most Games
248 by Frank Smith 1924-30 and 1933-41

Postal Address
1st Floor, 330 Chapel Street, Prahran, VIC, 3181

Website
prahranfootball.org.au

Prahran



"...in 1999 a resurrected Prahran was admitted to the Victorian Amateur Football Association, providing an opportunity for a club which, for over a century, had been one of the VFA’s most distinctive and famous identities, to continue to build its unique tradition, whilst contributing tangibly to the history of the greatest of games."

John Devaney looks back at the history of a great Melbourne footy club.

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1947 Season (VFA) Fixture

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Prahran's 1947 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Prahran 4.48.710.1211.14 80 LOST Port Melbourne 3.58.912.1216.14 110 -30 NPO Apr 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 H Prahran 5.29.510.1214.14 98 LOST Brunswick 4.79.1111.1417.18 120 -22 TOO Apr 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Prahran 6.512.617.1121.15 141 WON Yarraville 3.38.712.1014.16 100 41 TOO Apr 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 A Prahran 5.311.414.816.10 106 WON Preston 2.35.77.1010.13 73 33 PRE May 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 A Prahran 2.55.86.119.15 69 WON Northcote 3.34.48.99.12 66 3 NOR May 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 H Prahran 5.27.512.915.12 102 WON Camberwell 3.24.910.1013.14 92 10 TOO May 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Prahran 2.45.910.1314.15 99 WON Williamstown 5.27.88.1111.14 80 19 WCG May 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 A Prahran 1.313.919.1424.19 163 WON Brighton 7.612.815.1223.19 157 6 ELS May 31 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 H Prahran 2.35.97.911.12 78 LOST Sandringham 3.35.79.1415.14 104 -26 TOO Jun 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 H Prahran 2.16.614.719.16 130 WON Oakleigh 2.105.1410.1813.22 100 30 TOO Jun 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 A Prahran 3.94.1510.2411.26 92 LOST Coburg 1.07.98.915.17 107 -15 COB Jun 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 H Prahran 4.68.1013.1718.19 127 WON Port Melbourne 4.19.610.915.15 105 22 TOO Jun 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A Prahran 1.07.48.614.12 96 WON Brunswick 1.83.910.1611.19 85 11 BWP Jul 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Prahran 0.15.76.89.16 70 LOST Yarraville 3.75.912.1612.18 90 -20 YAR Jul 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H Prahran 3.18.49.712.10 82 LOST Preston 2.27.310.513.6 84 -2 TOO Jul 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 H Prahran 5.514.718.1127.18 180 WON Northcote 6.48.410.510.7 67 113 TOO Jul 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Prahran 4.86.915.1816.19 115 WON Camberwell 2.04.65.714.16 100 15 CBW Aug 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 H Prahran 6.610.1114.1621.23 149 WON Williamstown 4.59.614.918.13 121 28 TOO Aug 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 H Prahran 1.35.128.1615.20 110 WON Brighton 3.116.1414.1714.20 104 6 TOO Aug 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 A Prahran 6.68.1012.1214.14 98 LOST Sandringham 2.45.1012.1916.23 119 -21 BRO Aug 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
21 A Prahran 2.29.715.819.12 126 DRAW Oakleigh 8.311.615.819.12 126 0 WAR Aug 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
22 H Prahran 3.410.810.1315.19 109 WON Coburg 2.33.57.710.11 71 38 TOO Sep 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
1SF A Prahran 2.74.86.156.18 54 LOST Sandringham 1.33.47.510.6 66 -12 JUN Sep 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.