1953 Melbourne Demons Roster
Team Record: 3-14 - 14 points
Finishing 11th in the VFL
Coach: Norm Smith (3-14-1)
The Melbourne Demons of the Victorian Football League ended the 1953 season with a record of 3 wins and 14 losses and 1 ties for 14 points finishing eleventh in the VFL. Norm Smith coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Adams | June 12, 1935 | 5'6" | 168 | ||
| Ken Albiston | November 11, 1926 | 5'7" | 150 | ||
| Dale Anderson | June 10, 1931 | 6'0" | 187 | ||
| Lance Arnold | May 6, 1926 | 6'1" | 192 | ||
| Noel Baker | December 22, 1933 | 5'10" | 179 | ||
| Ron Barassi | February 27, 1936 | 5'10" | 192 | Castlemaine, VIC | |
| John Beckwith | September 16, 1932 | 5'11" | 168 | ||
| Tony Bull | May 24, 1930 | 5'9" | 154 | ||
| Don Cameron | July 17, 1931 | 6'0" | 187 | ||
| Keith Carroll | March 25, 1931 | 6'0" | 176 | ||
| Geoff Case | September 15, 1935 | 6'0" | 179 | ||
| Ken Christie | August 28, 1927 | 6'1" | 183 | ||
| Noel Clarke | December 26, 1930 | 5'11" | 179 | ||
| Bob Constable | April 14, 1932 | 5'11" | 168 | ||
| Denis Cordner | June 28, 1924 | 6'3" | 201 | Diamond Creek, VIC | |
| John Ferguson | May 12, 1931 | 6'2" | 196 | ||
| Terry Gleeson | October 16, 1933 | 6'4" | 203 | ||
| Leigh Gloury | September 25, 1929 | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Alan Krause | August 14, 1931 | 6'2" | 214 | ||
| Ralph Lane | March 16, 1930 | 5'11" | 168 | ||
| Peter Marquis | March 13, 1932 | 6'0" | 196 | ||
| Geoff McGivern | December 27, 1930 | 6'2" | 176 | ||
| Robert McKenzie | December 19, 1929 | 5'10" | 159 | ||
| Ron McKenzie | November 29, 1930 | 5'11" | 154 | ||
| Ian McLean | August 27, 1929 | 5'9" | 157 | ||
| Noel McMahen | October 30, 1926 | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Ken Melville | February 11, 1931 | 5'10" | 168 | ||
| Bill Morrow | October 5, 1928 | 6'0" | 168 | ||
| Max Orr | January 9, 1931 | 5'10" | 161 | ||
| Nevin Paynter | June 1, 1930 | 5'11" | 179 | ||
| Maurie Reeves | February 28, 1930 | 5'9" | 172 | ||
| Peter Schofield | February 12, 1932 | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Stuart Spencer | February 3, 1932 | 5'10" | 168 | ||
| Jack Thomson | January 25, 1929 | 6'1" | 179 | ||
| Neil Whitaker | April 9, 1931 | 5'11" | 172 | ||
| Don Williams | November 3, 1935 | 5'11" | 176 | ||
| Jim Wilson | August 4, 1930 | 5'4" | 130 | ||
| Mike Woods | August 1, 1926 | 6'1" | 196 |

