1906 VFL Season: South Melbourne

Season Team Details

Season: 1906 VFL Season
Team: South Melbourne
Home Ground: Lakeside Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 5th (W-D-L: 8-0-9, P%: 99.9%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 34
Brownlow Leader(s): unavailable
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Len Mortimer (24)

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Bert Howson

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Anderson, George 6 R12-R14, S01-S03 0
Blencowe, Percy 4 R10-R11, S02-S03 0
Bliss, Dick 1 R07 0
Bourke, Peter 15 R01, R04-R14, S01-S03 8
Buist, Teddy 11 R01-R06, R09-R10, S01-S03 0
Cameron, Jim 7 R11-R14, S01-S03 10
Casey, Dick 14 R01-R04, R08-R14, S01-S03 0
Clarke, Bill 1 S01 0
Curran, Gil 3 R10-R11, R14 1
Dolphin, Bill 17 R01-R14, S01-S03 0
Fogarty, Tom 9 R01-R09 1
Franklin, Bob 5 R04, R08, R10-R11, S01 1
Franks, Bert 13 R04-R06, R08-R14, S01-S03 8
Gent, Billy 14 R02-R03, R06-R14, S01-S03 10
Gibson, Harry 15 R01-R10, R12-R14, S02-S03 3
Harrison, Ed 2 S01-S02 1
Howson, Bert 17 R01-R14, S01-S03 0
Kerr, Alex 5 R01-R05 9
Lampe, Harry 17 R01-R14, S01-S03 0
McDonell, Andy 2 R06-R07 1
McGee, Billy 13 R01-R02, R05-R14, S03 17
McKay, Dick 16 R01-R05, R07-R14, S01-S03 0
Mortimer, Len 17 R01-R14, S01-S03 24
Pash, Martin 7 R01-R03, R05-R07, R09 8
Pettit, Tom 1 R03 0
Ricketts, Charlie 13 R01-R06, R09, R11-R14, S02-S03 10
Scott, Bill 4 R04-R06, R08 4
Smallhorn, Wal 2 R02, R07 0
Smith, Jim 3 R11-R13 1
Strang, Bill 17 R01-R14, S01-S03 14
Sykes, Sydney 1 R03 1
Thomas, Bill 13 R01-R03, R05-R10, R12-R14, S01 0
Wade, Ted 17 R01-R14, S01-S03 1
Wenborn, Tom 4 R01, R04, R07-R08 0

Team Line-Up

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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
05/05/1906 Round 1 Essendon AWAY WIN SOU by 7 unknown Bert Howson
12/05/1906 Round 2 Collingwood HOME WIN SOU by 20 unknown Bert Howson
19/05/1906 Round 3 St Kilda HOME WIN SOU by 13 unknown Bert Howson
26/05/1906 Round 4 Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 5 unknown Bert Howson
04/06/1906 Round 5 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 4 unknown Bert Howson
09/06/1906 Round 6 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 30 unknown Bert Howson
16/06/1906 Round 7 Fitzroy HOME LOSS FIT by 22 unknown Bert Howson
30/06/1906 Round 8 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 33 unknown Bert Howson
07/07/1906 Round 9 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 60 unknown Bert Howson
14/07/1906 Round 10 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 7 unknown Bert Howson
21/07/1906 Round 11 Melbourne HOME WIN SOU by 56 unknown Bert Howson
28/07/1906 Round 12 Carlton HOME WIN SOU by 39 unknown Bert Howson
04/08/1906 Round 13 Geelong HOME WIN SOU by 63 unknown Bert Howson
18/08/1906 Round 14 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 47 unknown Bert Howson
25/08/1906 Sectional Round 1 Geelong HOME WIN SOU by 21 unknown Bert Howson
01/09/1906 Sectional Round 2 Essendon AWAY WIN SOU by 35 unknown Bert Howson
08/09/1906 Sectional Round 3 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 47 unknown Bert Howson