third VFA premiership, and the last in a sequence of three consecutive premierships won from 1878 to 1880; Geelong lost two matches for the season, its...
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Victorian Football League (redirect from VFA/VFL)
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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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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in both the VFA and the VFL until its closure at the end of 1921. North Melbourne Football Club used the ground during the 1897 VFA season due to upgrading...
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Hutchinson (14 February 1880 – 27 October 1949) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) between 1899 and 1910...
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second VFA premiership, and the second in a sequence of three consecutive premierships won from 1878 to 1880; for the second consecutive season, Geelong...
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George Coulthard (category Carlton Football Club (VFA) players)
controversy in 1882 when he received a season-long suspension—then the most severe punishment ever handed down by the VFA—for brawling and using "bad language"...
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It was the club's first VFA premiership, and the first in a sequence of three consecutive premierships won from 1878 to 1880. Geelong was unbeaten during...
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periods of success but also long periods of failure. During the nine VFA premiership seasons in which Melbourne took part, they never won the premiership. They...
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his early football for Footscray in the Victorian Football Association (VFA), from 1898 to 1900. He was one of four brothers to play in the VFL, all...
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Eddie Prescott (category 1880 births)
December 1880. He played for Williamstown Football Club in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) in 1902 and 1903. In June 1904 the VFA permit committee...
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goals. South Melbourne unbeaten streak 1884 VFA season 24 Sep 1884 vs Fitzroy 3.7 d. 1.15 1885 VFA season 18 Apr 1885 vs Union Jack (23) 7 d. 1 25 Apr...
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Berwick Football Club (section Club VFA records)
the VFA; but Berwick went to the Supreme Court of Victoria, which, in a decision which was finalised only four days prior to the start of the season, found...
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goal ended a strong season recovery by Springvale, which had lost its first five games before recovering to play finals. List of VFA/VFL Premiers Australian...
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Wyn Outen (category 1880 births)
Victoria on 23 May 1880. His brother, William Matthew "Matt" Outen (1883-1930), played for St Kilda in the VFL and Williamstown in the VFA; Matt played with...
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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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Jim Gregory (footballer) (category Collingwood Football Club (VFA) players)
played in the VFA with West Melbourne. Duncan Alexander Gregory (1880–1964), played in the VFA with West Melbourne. Three of Duncan's sons played VFL football:...
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George Morrison (Australian footballer) (category Richmond Football Club (VFA) players)
Recruited from Cheltenham, he played in 10 matches (2 goals) for Richmond in the VFA in 1895 and 1896, before transferring, during 1896 to Fremantle, West Australia...
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in the VFA, and from 1878, West Melbourne began competing in the association as a senior club, remaining there until the end of the 1880 season. The club...
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Melbourne Football Club. It was the club's first VFA premiership. Prior to the start of the 1881 season, the West Melbourne Football Club resigned from...
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The 1880 South Australian Football Association season was the 4th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia. The...
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elevated to senior status the following year, and played as a senior VFA club from 1880 until 1882. However, the club never was competitive at senior level...
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Jim Schellnack (section Brunswick (VFA))
Shellnack) was born at Heathcote, Victoria in c.1880. He played in 54 matches over five seasons (1899–1903) for the VFA Brunswick Football Club; and, on 8 August...
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Association's premier forwards, leading the VFA goalkicking in five separate seasons and kicking an all-time VFA career record of 1336 goals from his 300...
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Victorian Football Association (VFA) in 1877, before amalgamating with neighbouring South Melbourne (now known as Sydney) in 1880. A newer, unrelated club called...
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(Footscray). List of VFA/VFL premiers Victorian Football League Australian Football League 2023 AFL season 2023 VFL Women's season "Wildcard Round introduced...
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Fred Jinks (category North Melbourne Football Club (VFA) players)
early 1900s. Originally from VFA club Footscray, Jinks was recruited by Carlton in 1906. Although he spent only four seasons with Carlton, he played in...
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trained in the pre-season with the VFA clubs Coburg and Preston (respectively), eventually returned to play with Geelong in the 1941 season. In the Round 2...
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first Carlton player since George Coulthard in the 1878, 1879 and 1880 VFA seasons to win the league goalkicking more than once in his career, and the...
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Ted Flynn (category Preston Football Club (VFA) players)
Daniel Edward Flynn (14 June 1880 – 11 June 1965) was an Australian rules footballer. In a very brief career with the Essendon Football Club, Flynn managed...
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