1906 VFL Season

Season Details

Name: 1906 VFL Season
Team(s): 8
Round(s): 17 (inc. 3 sectional rounds)
Finals System: First Amended Argus System
Match(es): 71

Season Results

Premiers: Carlton
Runners-Up: Fitzroy
Minor Premiers: Carlton
Leading Goalkicker Medallist(s): Mick Grace (Carlton)

Team Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L & P%) Brownlow Leader(s) Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away)
Carlton (P) 1st 14 -0- 3 153.5% Mick Grace (45)
Fitzroy (R) 2nd 13 -0- 4 153.3% Percy Trotter (24)
Collingwood 3rd 11 -0- 6 140.3% Dick Lee (31)
Essendon 4th 10 -0- 7 115.1% Norm Yeo (31)
South Melbourne 5th 8 -0- 9 99.9% Len Mortimer (24)
St Kilda 6th 6 -0- 11 88.1% Dave McNamara (23)
Geelong 7th 5 -0- 12 64.3% Les Roebuck (21)
Melbourne 8th 1 -0- 16 48.7% Basil Onyons (16)

Umpire Results

Umpire Position Umpire(s)
Field Umpire 11
Goal Umpire 2
Boundary Umpire 17

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 05/05/1906 3:00 PM Carlton v Melbourne Princes Park 83 - 56
SAT 05/05/1906 3:00 PM Collingwood v Geelong Victoria Park 91 - 37
SAT 05/05/1906 3:00 PM Essendon v South Melbourne East Melbourne 60 - 67
SAT 05/05/1906 3:00 PM Fitzroy v St Kilda Brunswick Street Oval 68 - 14

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 12/05/1906 3:00 PM Melbourne v Fitzroy MCG 53 - 73
SAT 12/05/1906 3:00 PM Geelong v Essendon Corio Oval 42 - 80
SAT 12/05/1906 3:00 PM St Kilda v Carlton Junction Oval 35 - 100
SAT 12/05/1906 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Collingwood Lakeside Oval 77 - 57

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 19/05/1906 3:00 PM Essendon v Melbourne East Melbourne 76 - 42
SAT 19/05/1906 3:00 PM Carlton v Geelong Princes Park 106 - 43
SAT 19/05/1906 3:00 PM South Melbourne v St Kilda Lakeside Oval 74 - 61
SAT 19/05/1906 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Collingwood Brunswick Street Oval 49 - 92

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 26/05/1906 3:00 PM Melbourne v South Melbourne MCG 39 - 34
SAT 26/05/1906 3:00 PM Geelong v Fitzroy Corio Oval 31 - 57
SAT 26/05/1906 3:00 PM Collingwood v Carlton Victoria Park 37 - 57
SAT 26/05/1906 3:00 PM St Kilda v Essendon Junction Oval 44 - 13

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 02/06/1906 3:00 PM Essendon v Fitzroy East Melbourne 51 - 46
SAT 02/06/1906 3:00 PM St Kilda v Collingwood Junction Oval 31 - 89
MON 04/06/1906 3:00 PM Melbourne v Geelong MCG 56 - 75
MON 04/06/1906 3:00 PM Carlton v South Melbourne Princes Park 69 - 65

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 09/06/1906 3:00 PM St Kilda v Melbourne Junction Oval 94 - 45
SAT 09/06/1906 3:00 PM Geelong v South Melbourne Corio Oval 61 - 31
SAT 09/06/1906 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Carlton Brunswick Street Oval 44 - 56
SAT 09/06/1906 3:00 PM Essendon v Collingwood East Melbourne 66 - 49

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 16/06/1906 3:00 PM Collingwood v Melbourne Victoria Park 90 - 46
SAT 16/06/1906 3:00 PM Geelong v St Kilda Corio Oval 41 - 37
SAT 16/06/1906 3:00 PM Carlton v Essendon Princes Park 39 - 74
SAT 16/06/1906 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Fitzroy Lakeside Oval 40 - 62

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 30/06/1906 3:00 PM Melbourne v Carlton MCG 25 - 70
SAT 30/06/1906 3:00 PM Geelong v Collingwood Corio Oval 61 - 75
SAT 30/06/1906 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Essendon Lakeside Oval 26 - 59
SAT 30/06/1906 3:00 PM St Kilda v Fitzroy Junction Oval 20 - 25

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 07/07/1906 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 91 - 39
SAT 07/07/1906 3:00 PM Essendon v Geelong East Melbourne 112 - 41
SAT 07/07/1906 3:00 PM Carlton v St Kilda Princes Park 49 - 25
SAT 07/07/1906 3:00 PM Collingwood v South Melbourne Victoria Park 98 - 38

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 14/07/1906 3:00 PM Melbourne v Essendon MCG 29 - 95
SAT 14/07/1906 3:00 PM Geelong v Carlton Corio Oval 36 - 63
SAT 14/07/1906 3:00 PM St Kilda v South Melbourne Junction Oval 35 - 28
SAT 14/07/1906 3:00 PM Collingwood v Fitzroy Victoria Park 44 - 88

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 21/07/1906 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Melbourne Lakeside Oval 83 - 27
SAT 21/07/1906 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Geelong Brunswick Street Oval 67 - 37
SAT 21/07/1906 3:00 PM Carlton v Collingwood Princes Park 80 - 43
SAT 21/07/1906 3:00 PM Essendon v St Kilda East Melbourne 35 - 33

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 28/07/1906 3:00 PM Geelong v Melbourne Corio Oval 57 - 46
SAT 28/07/1906 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Carlton Lakeside Oval 84 - 45
SAT 28/07/1906 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Essendon Brunswick Street Oval 30 - 38
SAT 28/07/1906 3:00 PM Collingwood v St Kilda Victoria Park 82 - 20

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 04/08/1906 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Geelong Lakeside Oval 101 - 38
SAT 04/08/1906 3:00 PM Collingwood v Essendon Victoria Park 69 - 37
SAT 11/08/1906 3:00 PM Melbourne v St Kilda MCG 40 - 73
SAT 11/08/1906 3:00 PM Carlton v Fitzroy Princes Park 33 - 38

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 18/08/1906 3:00 PM Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 41 - 104
SAT 18/08/1906 3:00 PM St Kilda v Geelong Junction Oval 81 - 31
SAT 18/08/1906 3:00 PM Essendon v Carlton East Melbourne 36 - 72
SAT 18/08/1906 3:00 PM Fitzroy v South Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 89 - 42

Sectional Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 25/08/1906 2:30 PM Melbourne v Fitzroy MCG 13 - 120
SAT 25/08/1906 2:30 PM South Melbourne v Geelong Lakeside Oval 70 - 49
SAT 25/08/1906 2:30 PM Carlton v Essendon Princes Park 72 - 54
SAT 25/08/1906 2:30 PM Collingwood v St Kilda Victoria Park 78 - 61

Sectional Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 01/09/1906 2:30 PM St Kilda v Melbourne Junction Oval 72 - 33
SAT 01/09/1906 2:30 PM Geelong v Carlton Corio Oval 29 - 91
SAT 01/09/1906 2:30 PM Essendon v South Melbourne East Melbourne 31 - 66
SAT 01/09/1906 2:30 PM Fitzroy v Collingwood Brunswick Street Oval 38 - 27

Sectional Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 08/09/1906 2:30 PM Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 51 - 107
SAT 08/09/1906 2:30 PM Geelong v Essendon Corio Oval 66 - 42
SAT 08/09/1906 2:30 PM South Melbourne v Carlton Lakeside Oval 39 - 86
SAT 08/09/1906 2:30 PM St Kilda v Fitzroy Junction Oval 60 - 73

Finals Week 1

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 15/09/1906 2:30 PM Carlton v Collingwood Brunswick Street Oval 64 - 54 15,000
SAT 15/09/1906 2:30 PM Fitzroy v Essendon MCG 72 - 36 8,500

Finals Week 2

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 22/09/1906 2:50 PM Carlton v Fitzroy MCG 94 - 45 44,437