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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



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"...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."

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1940 Season (VFA) Fixture

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Prahran's 1940 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Prahran 3.35.49.712.8 80 LOST Port Melbourne 4.213.817.1122.17 149 -69 NPO Apr 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 H Prahran 5.77.1610.2317.24 126 WON Preston 3.16.68.914.12 96 30 TOO Apr 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 A Prahran 6.68.1013.1318.18 126 WON Northcote 3.06.29.510.10 70 56 NOR May 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H Prahran 4.28.810.1317.19 121 WON Camberwell 6.28.312.1313.14 92 29 TOO May 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Prahran 6.211.913.1319.18 132 WON Sandringham 4.68.914.1915.21 111 21 TOO May 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Prahran 0.01.91.97.17 59 LOST Williamstown 6.86.821.1022.10 142 -83 WCG May 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 H Prahran 2.35.810.1216.17 113 WON Coburg 4.37.610.1012.11 83 30 TOO Jun 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 A Prahran 3.75.1313.1717.20 122 WON Oakleigh 0.44.85.1210.19 79 43 WAR Jun 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 H Prahran 1.27.1312.1614.18 102 WON Brunswick 5.116.1110.1812.22 94 8 TOO Jun 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Prahran 3.89.1510.1915.24 114 LOST Yarraville 2.25.313.1117.14 116 -2 YAR Jun 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H Prahran 6.112.718.1021.21 147 WON Brighton 2.76.78.1210.13 73 74 TOO Jun 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 H Prahran 3.18.713.1017.17 119 LOST Port Melbourne 5.410.914.1617.22 124 -5 TOO Jul 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A Prahran 4.57.99.1612.19 91 LOST Preston 3.26.1110.1513.18 96 -5 PRE Jul 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 H Prahran 5.47.614.1114.12 96 WON Northcote 1.14.104.1012.19 91 5 TOO Jul 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 A Prahran 7.711.1016.1523.17 155 WON Camberwell 1.29.812.1114.14 98 57 CBW Aug 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 A Prahran 3.211.712.1219.16 130 WON Sandringham 2.54.89.1213.14 92 38 BRO Aug 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 H Prahran 2.35.59.813.14 92 WON Williamstown 3.94.136.157.20 62 30 TOO Aug 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 A Prahran 4.34.58.810.12 72 LOST Brunswick 2.37.79.1014.14 98 -26 BWP Aug 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 H Prahran 2.57.1710.2222.29 161 WON Yarraville 6.67.108.149.18 72 89 TOO Aug 31 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 A Prahran 0.12.102.1012.16 88 WON Brighton 5.56.611.812.9 81 7 ELS Sep 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
1SF H Prahran 0.65.1510.1716.26 122 WON Preston 4.38.712.1117.11 113 9 TOO Sep 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
PF A Prahran 3.46.811.1215.21 111 WON Williamstown 0.54.119.1411.16 82 29 TOO Sep 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
GF A Prahran 2.59.712.817.11 113 LOST Port Melbourne 4.811.1217.1823.22 160 -47 MCG Oct 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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