| 1953 VFA premiership season | |
|---|---|
 Port Melbourne, premier team | |
| Teams | 14 |
| Premiers | Port Melbourne 7th premiership |
| Minor premiers | Port Melbourne 5th minor premiership |
The 1953 Victorian Football Association season was the 72nd season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Port Melbourne Football Club, after it defeated Yarraville by 60 points in the Grand Final on 3 October. It was Port Melbourne's seventh VFA premiership, and it was the only premiership that the club won during a sequence of eight consecutive Grand Finals played from 1950 until 1957, and five consecutive minor premierships won from 1951 until 1955.