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    The 1899 VFA season was the 23rd season of the Victorian Football Association (VFA), an Australian rules football competition played in the state of Victoria...
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    The 1899 VFL season was the third season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest-level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria...
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  • than the Association itself, and in a typical season, a club could play against other VFA teams, non-VFA clubs, at odds against junior teams (usually twenty...
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    history. The 1897 season the VFA's first season as the second-tier senior football competition in Victoria. From 1877 until 1896, the VFA had been the top...
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  • Jack Hutchinson (footballer, born 1880) (category Footscray Football Club (VFA) players)
    played in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) between 1899 and 1910. He played his first two seasons for the Port Melbourne Football Club then crossed...
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  • Charlie Pannam (footballer, born 1874) (category Collingwood Football Club (VFA) players)
    for the Collingwood Football Club in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) between 1894 and 1896 then in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between...
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  • Archie Swannie (category South Melbourne Football Club (VFA) players)
    moving to West Melbourne halfway through the season. He then moved to Port Melbourne for the 1899 VFA season, and was a member of their 1901 premiership...
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    Association (VFA) clubs – Carlton, Collingwood, Essendon, Fitzroy, Geelong, Melbourne, South Melbourne and St Kilda – featured in the inaugural season after...
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  • Grand Final has been scheduled in each season since 1903 VFA season. Premierships are recognised for all seasons of VFA/VFL competition. Several different...
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  • September. It was the club's first VFA premiership since it joined the Association in 1899. The home-and-home season was played over sixteen matches, a...
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  • the VFA for the 1927 season. At the time, the VJFA was also transitioning to become a reserves competition for the VFA, and as Kew was not a VFA member...
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  • March 1899, and rejoined the VFA that season, this time playing at Toorak Park, approximately two miles from St Kilda. It played in the VFA between 1899 and...
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  • of the home-and-away season (instead of two rounds, as had been the case in previous years), plus all of the finals. List of VFA/VFL premiers Hugo Kelly...
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  • competed in the MJFA. Brighton left to join the Victorian Football Association (VFA), while University joined the Victorian Football League (VFL). Carlton District...
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  • Football Association/Victorian Football League history (1877–2008) List of VFA premiers History of Australian rules football in Victoria (1853–1900) "Football"...
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    Junior Football Association, the club returned to senior level in the VFA in 1899, enjoying a longer stint at a higher grade. The club won its first and...
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  • Gerry Williams (footballer) (category North Melbourne Football Club (VFA) players)
    Association (VFA) in two seasons (1897 and 1898). Cleared from North Melbourne on 10 May 1899, he made 11 league appearances for St Kilda, six in the 1899 VFL...
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  • VFA was the second-tier club competition in Victoria. Its home-and-away season varied erratically from 12 to 22 games in length. After 1995, the VFA was...
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    the 1907 pre-season, then VFA team Richmond played a practice match against VFL team Geelong at Corio Oval, in direct defiance of a VFA edict. On 22 October...
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    competition. Founded in 1892, the club played five seasons in the Victorian Football Association (VFA), winning one premiership in 1896. The club then became...
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    sequence of three premierships won consecutively from 1898 to 1900. The 1898 VFA season was played in two parts. In the initial rounds, each team played fifteen...
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  • George Morrison (Australian footballer) (category Richmond Football Club (VFA) players)
    Richmond in the VFA in 1895 and 1896, before transferring, during 1896 to Fremantle, West Australia. Cleared from Richmond in May 1899, Morrison played...
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    the firsts played away; as a result, Prahran was expelled from the VFA for that season. The football club secured a winter-long lease in 1960 and returned...
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    breakaway competition from the Victorian Football Association (VFA), with its inaugural season in 1897. It changed its name to Australian Football League...
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  • competition, and with Prahran in its first-ever match (1899) in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) competition. The son of John Johnston (1836-1888)...
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    after umpire Samuel Hood plays for Footscray against North Melbourne in a VFA match on the 6th of August. A VFL representative team played two matches...
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    first-ever VFL win (after 48 losses), their first win since 1896 in the VFA (after 51 losses), and was the first of only two occasions that the score...
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    the Prahran Football Club in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) for two seasons: 1900 and 1901. He died at his residence in East Melbourne, Victoria...
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  • Football Association (VFA). He played at full-forward for the VFL's Carlton Football Club in the 1930s, and in the 1940s for the VFA's Williamstown and Brighton...
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  • 1961 until 1988, the VFA seniors were split into Division 1 and Division 2. Outside of the seniors, the highest score in any VFA/VFL division (and any...
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