1900 VFL Season

Season Details

Name: 1900 VFL Season
Team(s): 8
Round(s): 14
Finals System: Sectional Round-Robin System
Match(es): 70

Season Results

Premiers: Melbourne
Runners-Up: Fitzroy
Minor Premiers: Fitzroy
Leading Goalkicker Medallist(s): Teddy Lockwood (Geelong), Albert Thurgood (Essendon)

Team Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L & P%) Brownlow Leader(s) Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away)
Fitzroy (R) 1st 11 -0- 3 168.0% Lou Barker (17)
Geelong 2nd 9 -0- 5 150.9% Teddy Lockwood (20)
Essendon 3rd 8 -0- 6 137.3% Albert Thurgood (19)
Collingwood 4th 8 -0- 6 116.1% Archie Smith (15)
South Melbourne 5th 8 -0- 6 90.4% Harry Lampe (12)
Melbourne (P) 6th 6 -0- 8 101.7% Tommy Ryan (19)
Carlton 7th 5 -0- 9 70.6% Joe Sullivan (15)
St Kilda 8th 1 -0- 13 39.1% George Sutherland (13)

Umpire Results

Umpire Position Umpire(s)
Field Umpire 8
Goal Umpire 12

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 05/05/1900 3:00 PM St Kilda v Melbourne Junction Oval 68 - 67
SAT 05/05/1900 3:00 PM Carlton v Geelong Princes Park 18 - 35
SAT 05/05/1900 3:00 PM Essendon v South Melbourne East Melbourne 82 - 26
SAT 05/05/1900 3:00 PM Collingwood v Fitzroy Victoria Park 67 - 46

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 12/05/1900 3:00 PM Melbourne v Essendon MCG 34 - 18
SAT 12/05/1900 3:00 PM Geelong v Collingwood Corio Oval 57 - 35
SAT 12/05/1900 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Carlton Brunswick Street Oval 34 - 10
SAT 12/05/1900 3:00 PM South Melbourne v St Kilda Lakeside Oval 57 - 25

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 18/08/1900 3:00 PM Carlton v Melbourne Princes Park 42 - 22
SAT 18/08/1900 3:00 PM St Kilda v Geelong Junction Oval 18 - 58
SAT 18/08/1900 3:00 PM Essendon v Fitzroy East Melbourne 33 - 27
SAT 18/08/1900 3:00 PM Collingwood v South Melbourne Victoria Park 45 - 25

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
WED 23/05/1900 3:00 PM Essendon v Collingwood East Melbourne 85 - 16
THU 24/05/1900 3:00 PM Geelong v Melbourne Corio Oval 81 - 15
THU 24/05/1900 3:00 PM St Kilda v Carlton Junction Oval 18 - 27
THU 24/05/1900 3:00 PM Fitzroy v South Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 55 - 22

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 26/05/1900 3:00 PM Melbourne v Fitzroy MCG 27 - 66
SAT 26/05/1900 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Geelong Lakeside Oval 37 - 23
SAT 26/05/1900 3:00 PM Carlton v Essendon Princes Park 18 - 23
SAT 26/05/1900 3:00 PM Collingwood v St Kilda Victoria Park 65 - 19

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 02/06/1900 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Melbourne Lakeside Oval 44 - 41
SAT 02/06/1900 3:00 PM Carlton v Collingwood Princes Park 25 - 9
SAT 02/06/1900 3:00 PM St Kilda v Essendon Junction Oval 18 - 29
SAT 02/06/1900 3:20 PM Fitzroy v Geelong Brunswick Street Oval 46 - 12

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 09/06/1900 3:00 PM Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 66 - 37
SAT 09/06/1900 3:00 PM Geelong v Essendon Corio Oval 53 - 31
SAT 09/06/1900 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Carlton Lakeside Oval 30 - 18
SAT 09/06/1900 3:00 PM Fitzroy v St Kilda Brunswick Street Oval 116 - 17

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 23/06/1900 3:00 PM Melbourne v St Kilda MCG 108 - 29
SAT 23/06/1900 3:00 PM Geelong v Carlton Corio Oval 39 - 31
SAT 23/06/1900 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Essendon Lakeside Oval 38 - 10
SAT 23/06/1900 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Collingwood Brunswick Street Oval 42 - 20

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 30/06/1900 3:00 PM Essendon v Melbourne East Melbourne 18 - 44
SAT 30/06/1900 3:00 PM Collingwood v Geelong Victoria Park 42 - 23
SAT 30/06/1900 3:00 PM Carlton v Fitzroy Princes Park 15 - 53
SAT 30/06/1900 3:00 PM St Kilda v South Melbourne Junction Oval 11 - 52

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 07/07/1900 3:00 PM Melbourne v Carlton MCG 68 - 33
SAT 07/07/1900 3:00 PM Geelong v St Kilda Corio Oval 86 - 28
SAT 07/07/1900 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Essendon Brunswick Street Oval 54 - 40
SAT 07/07/1900 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Collingwood Lakeside Oval 26 - 24

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 14/07/1900 3:00 PM Melbourne v Geelong MCG 40 - 29
SAT 14/07/1900 3:00 PM Carlton v St Kilda Princes Park 49 - 28
SAT 14/07/1900 3:00 PM Collingwood v Essendon Victoria Park 50 - 29
SAT 14/07/1900 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Fitzroy Lakeside Oval 33 - 39

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 28/07/1900 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 57 - 32
SAT 28/07/1900 3:00 PM Geelong v South Melbourne Corio Oval 70 - 24
SAT 28/07/1900 3:00 PM Essendon v Carlton East Melbourne 84 - 35
SAT 28/07/1900 3:00 PM St Kilda v Collingwood Junction Oval 23 - 48

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 04/08/1900 3:00 PM Melbourne v South Melbourne MCG 44 - 48
SAT 04/08/1900 3:00 PM Geelong v Fitzroy Corio Oval 57 - 12
SAT 04/08/1900 3:00 PM Collingwood v Carlton Victoria Park 96 - 28
SAT 04/08/1900 3:00 PM Essendon v St Kilda East Melbourne 117 - 25

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 11/08/1900 3:00 PM Collingwood v Melbourne Victoria Park 73 - 46
SAT 11/08/1900 3:00 PM Essendon v Geelong East Melbourne 67 - 47
SAT 11/08/1900 3:00 PM Carlton v South Melbourne Princes Park 45 - 19
SAT 11/08/1900 3:00 PM St Kilda v Fitzroy Junction Oval 49 - 82

Finals Week 1

Round-Robin Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 25/08/1900 2:30 PM Melbourne v Geelong East Melbourne 45 - 28
SAT 25/08/1900 2:30 PM Fitzroy v Carlton Brunswick Street Oval 67 - 38
SAT 25/08/1900 2:30 PM South Melbourne v Essendon Lakeside Oval 19 - 59
SAT 25/08/1900 2:30 PM Collingwood v St Kilda Victoria Park 68 - 9

Finals Week 2

Round-Robin Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 01/09/1900 2:30 PM St Kilda v Melbourne Junction Oval 15 - 86
SAT 01/09/1900 2:30 PM Geelong v Collingwood Corio Oval 44 - 31
SAT 01/09/1900 2:30 PM Carlton v South Melbourne Princes Park 31 - 30
SAT 01/09/1900 2:30 PM Essendon v Fitzroy East Melbourne 39 - 36

Finals Week 3

Round-Robin Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 08/09/1900 2:30 PM Melbourne v Collingwood Lakeside Oval 24 - 30
SAT 08/09/1900 2:30 PM St Kilda v Geelong Junction Oval 39 - 57
SAT 08/09/1900 2:30 PM Essendon v Carlton East Melbourne 95 - 10
SAT 08/09/1900 2:30 PM Fitzroy v South Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 51 - 20

Finals Week 4

Preliminary Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 15/09/1900 2:30 PM Essendon v Melbourne Lakeside Oval 43 - 45 16,000

Finals Week 5

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 22/09/1900 2:50 PM Melbourne v Fitzroy East Melbourne 34 - 30 20,181