1903 VFL Season
Season Details
Name:
1903 VFL Season
Team(s):
8
Round(s):
17 (inc. 3 sectional rounds)
Finals System:
First Amended Argus System
Match(es):
71
Season Results
Premiers:
Collingwood
Runners-Up:
Fitzroy
Minor Premiers:
Collingwood
Leading Goalkicker Medallist(s):
Teddy Lockwood (Collingwood)
Team Results
Team | Ladder (W-D-L & P%) | Brownlow Leader(s) | Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Collingwood (P) | 1st | 15 | -0- | 2 | 159.4% | Teddy Lockwood (33) | |
Fitzroy (R) | 2nd | 14 | -0- | 3 | 171.6% | Percy Trotter (25) | |
Carlton | 3rd | 11 | -0- | 6 | 136.0% | Joe Sullivan (27) | |
Geelong | 4th | 9 | -0- | 8 | 120.7% | Ike Woods (32) | |
St Kilda | 5th | 7 | -1- | 9 | 76.4% | Charlie Baker (22) | |
Essendon | 6th | 6 | -1- | 10 | 78.6% | Mick Madden (15) | |
Melbourne | 7th | 3 | -0- | 14 | 64.1% | Vin Coutie (19) | |
South Melbourne | 8th | 2 | -0- | 15 | 54.9% | Charlie Goding (10) |
Umpire Results
Umpire Position | Umpire(s) |
---|---|
Field Umpire | 6 |
Goal Umpire | 12 |
Season Fixture
Round 1
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
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SAT | 02/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Melbourne | Lakeside Oval | 50 | - | 43 | |
SAT | 02/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Geelong | Junction Oval | 20 | - | 72 | |
SAT | 02/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Collingwood | Princes Park | 58 | - | 37 | |
SAT | 02/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Fitzroy | East Melbourne | 21 | - | 73 |
Round 2
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
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SAT | 09/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Fitzroy | MCG | 29 | - | 47 | |
SAT | 09/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Essendon | Junction Oval | 30 | - | 30 | |
SAT | 09/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v South Melbourne | Victoria Park | 92 | - | 24 | |
MON | 03/08/1903 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Carlton | SCG | 55 | - | 45 |
Round 3
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 16/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Melbourne | Corio Oval | 100 | - | 32 | |
SAT | 16/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Carlton | East Melbourne | 35 | - | 56 | |
SAT | 16/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v St Kilda | Victoria Park | 113 | - | 33 | |
SAT | 16/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v South Melbourne | Brunswick Street Oval | 89 | - | 22 |
Round 4
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 23/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Essendon | MCG | 25 | - | 28 | |
SAT | 23/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Geelong | Lakeside Oval | 37 | - | 47 | |
SAT | 23/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v St Kilda | Princes Park | 88 | - | 10 | |
SAT | 23/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Collingwood | SCG | 62 | - | 45 |
Round 5
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 30/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Melbourne | Victoria Park | 77 | - | 46 | |
SAT | 30/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Geelong | East Melbourne | 73 | - | 40 | |
SAT | 30/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Carlton | Lakeside Oval | 34 | - | 67 | |
SAT | 30/05/1903 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v St Kilda | Brunswick Street Oval | 95 | - | 28 |
Round 6
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
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SAT | 06/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Melbourne | Junction Oval | 57 | - | 27 | |
SAT | 06/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Collingwood | Corio Oval | 51 | - | 84 | |
SAT | 06/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Fitzroy | Princes Park | 56 | - | 29 | |
SAT | 06/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v South Melbourne | East Melbourne | 41 | - | 48 |
Round 7
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MON | 08/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Carlton | MCG | 32 | - | 8 | |
MON | 08/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Geelong | Brunswick Street Oval | 62 | - | 22 | |
MON | 08/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Essendon | Victoria Park | 33 | - | 25 | |
MON | 08/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v St Kilda | Lakeside Oval | 38 | - | 47 |
Round 8
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 13/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v South Melbourne | MCG | 42 | - | 35 | |
SAT | 13/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v St Kilda | Corio Oval | 39 | - | 55 | |
SAT | 13/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Carlton | Victoria Park | 81 | - | 67 | |
SAT | 13/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Essendon | Brunswick Street Oval | 54 | - | 29 |
Round 9
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 20/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Melbourne | Brunswick Street Oval | 34 | - | 26 | |
SAT | 20/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Geelong | Princes Park | 54 | - | 47 | |
SAT | 20/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v St Kilda | East Melbourne | 32 | - | 29 | |
SAT | 20/06/1903 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Collingwood | Lakeside Oval | 35 | - | 42 |
Round 10
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
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SAT | 04/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Geelong | MCG | 39 | - | 67 | |
SAT | 04/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Essendon | Princes Park | 50 | - | 14 | |
SAT | 04/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Collingwood | Junction Oval | 16 | - | 41 | |
SAT | 04/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Fitzroy | Lakeside Oval | 37 | - | 53 |
Round 11
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 11/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Melbourne | East Melbourne | 34 | - | 29 | |
SAT | 11/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v South Melbourne | Corio Oval | 67 | - | 30 | |
SAT | 11/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Carlton | Junction Oval | 27 | - | 62 | |
SAT | 11/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Fitzroy | Victoria Park | 56 | - | 36 |
Round 12
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 18/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Collingwood | MCG | 32 | - | 74 | |
SAT | 18/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Essendon | Corio Oval | 89 | - | 44 | |
SAT | 18/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v South Melbourne | Princes Park | 50 | - | 20 | |
SAT | 18/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Fitzroy | Junction Oval | 41 | - | 38 |
Round 13
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 25/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v St Kilda | MCG | 32 | - | 61 | |
SAT | 25/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Geelong | Victoria Park | 51 | - | 37 | |
SAT | 25/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Carlton | Brunswick Street Oval | 56 | - | 24 | |
SAT | 25/07/1903 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Essendon | Lakeside Oval | 37 | - | 59 |
Round 14
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 08/08/1903 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Melbourne | Princes Park | 41 | - | 56 | |
SAT | 08/08/1903 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Fitzroy | Corio Oval | 33 | - | 66 | |
SAT | 08/08/1903 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Collingwood | East Melbourne | 46 | - | 73 | |
SAT | 08/08/1903 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v South Melbourne | Junction Oval | 81 | - | 32 |
Sectional Round 1
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 15/08/1903 | 2:30 PM | Melbourne v Carlton | MCG | 32 | - | 67 | |
SAT | 15/08/1903 | 2:30 PM | South Melbourne v Geelong | Lakeside Oval | 56 | - | 86 | |
SAT | 15/08/1903 | 2:30 PM | Essendon v Fitzroy | East Melbourne | 55 | - | 74 | |
SAT | 15/08/1903 | 2:30 PM | Collingwood v St Kilda | Victoria Park | 30 | - | 18 |
Sectional Round 2
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 22/08/1903 | 2:30 PM | St Kilda v Melbourne | Junction Oval | 54 | - | 31 | |
SAT | 22/08/1903 | 2:30 PM | Geelong v Essendon | Corio Oval | 102 | - | 31 | |
SAT | 22/08/1903 | 2:30 PM | Carlton v Collingwood | Princes Park | 41 | - | 43 | |
SAT | 22/08/1903 | 2:30 PM | Fitzroy v South Melbourne | Brunswick Street Oval | 83 | - | 23 |
Sectional Round 3
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 29/08/1903 | 2:30 PM | Collingwood v Melbourne | Victoria Park | 91 | - | 40 | |
SAT | 29/08/1903 | 2:30 PM | Geelong v Fitzroy | Corio Oval | 27 | - | 34 | |
SAT | 29/08/1903 | 2:30 PM | St Kilda v Carlton | Junction Oval | 28 | - | 31 | |
SAT | 29/08/1903 | 2:30 PM | Essendon v South Melbourne | East Melbourne | 94 | - | 37 |
Finals Week 1
Semi Final
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 05/09/1903 | 2:30 PM | Fitzroy v Geelong | MCG | 81 | - | 29 | 15,000 |
SAT | 05/09/1903 | 2:30 PM | Collingwood v Carlton | Brunswick Street Oval | 27 | - | 23 | 16,600 |
Finals Week 2
Grand Final
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 12/09/1903 | 3:10 PM | Collingwood v Fitzroy | MCG | 31 | - | 29 | 32,363 |
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