1907 VFL Season

Season Details

Name: 1907 VFL Season
Team(s): 8
Round(s): 17 (inc. 3 sectional rounds)
Finals System: Second Amended Argus System
Match(es): 71

Season Results

Premiers: Carlton
Runners-Up: South Melbourne
Minor Premiers: Carlton
Leading Goalkicker Medallist(s): Dick Lee (Collingwood)

Team Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L & P%) Brownlow Leader(s) Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away)
Carlton (P) 1st 13 -0- 4 155.7% Frank Caine (31)
South Melbourne (R) 2nd 11 -0- 6 118.4% Len Mortimer (31)
St Kilda 3rd 9 -0- 8 117.5% Jim Stewart (21)
Collingwood 4th 9 -0- 8 110.4% Dick Lee (45)
Fitzroy 5th 7 -0- 10 85.5% Jim Sharp (24)
Geelong 6th 7 -0- 10 85.3% Tom Sherry (18)
Melbourne 7th 7 -0- 10 81.1% Jack Leith (21)
Essendon 8th 5 -0- 12 74.0% Jim Martin (15)

Umpire Results

Umpire Position Umpire(s)
Field Umpire 13
Goal Umpire 2
Boundary Umpire 21

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 27/04/1907 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Melbourne Lakeside Oval 41 - 60
SAT 27/04/1907 3:00 PM Essendon v Geelong East Melbourne 99 - 56
SAT 27/04/1907 3:00 PM Carlton v St Kilda Princes Park 30 - 56
SAT 27/04/1907 3:00 PM Collingwood v Fitzroy Victoria Park 47 - 39

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 04/05/1907 3:00 PM Melbourne v Essendon MCG 41 - 48
SAT 04/05/1907 3:00 PM Geelong v Carlton Corio Oval 27 - 62
SAT 04/05/1907 3:00 PM St Kilda v Collingwood Junction Oval 62 - 54
SAT 04/05/1907 3:00 PM Fitzroy v South Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 57 - 47

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 11/05/1907 3:00 PM Melbourne v Carlton MCG 47 - 86
SAT 11/05/1907 3:00 PM St Kilda v Essendon Junction Oval 67 - 37
SAT 11/05/1907 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Collingwood Lakeside Oval 66 - 38
SAT 11/05/1907 3:20 PM Fitzroy v Geelong Brunswick Street Oval 64 - 77

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 18/05/1907 3:00 PM Collingwood v Melbourne Victoria Park 34 - 46
SAT 18/05/1907 3:00 PM Geelong v St Kilda Corio Oval 46 - 82
SAT 18/05/1907 3:00 PM Carlton v Fitzroy Princes Park 77 - 25
SAT 18/05/1907 3:00 PM Essendon v South Melbourne East Melbourne 44 - 47

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 25/05/1907 3:00 PM Geelong v Melbourne Corio Oval 59 - 51
SAT 25/05/1907 3:00 PM Carlton v South Melbourne Princes Park 46 - 61
SAT 25/05/1907 3:00 PM Essendon v Collingwood East Melbourne 38 - 47
SAT 25/05/1907 3:00 PM St Kilda v Fitzroy Junction Oval 87 - 64

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 01/06/1907 3:00 PM Melbourne v St Kilda MCG 51 - 108
SAT 01/06/1907 3:00 PM Collingwood v Carlton Victoria Park 30 - 41
MON 03/06/1907 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Geelong Lakeside Oval 45 - 33
MON 03/06/1907 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Essendon Brunswick Street Oval 67 - 36

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 15/06/1907 3:00 PM Melbourne v Fitzroy MCG 55 - 47
SAT 15/06/1907 3:00 PM Geelong v Collingwood Corio Oval 32 - 38
SAT 15/06/1907 3:00 PM Carlton v Essendon Princes Park 104 - 50
SAT 15/06/1907 3:00 PM St Kilda v South Melbourne Junction Oval 32 - 44

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 22/06/1907 3:00 PM Melbourne v South Melbourne MCG 52 - 40
SAT 22/06/1907 3:00 PM Geelong v Essendon Corio Oval 53 - 28
SAT 22/06/1907 3:00 PM St Kilda v Carlton Junction Oval 33 - 62
SAT 22/06/1907 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Collingwood Brunswick Street Oval 69 - 78

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 29/06/1907 3:00 PM Essendon v Melbourne East Melbourne 43 - 28
SAT 29/06/1907 3:00 PM Carlton v Geelong Princes Park 39 - 46
SAT 29/06/1907 3:00 PM Collingwood v St Kilda Victoria Park 67 - 52
SAT 29/06/1907 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Fitzroy Lakeside Oval 44 - 52

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 06/07/1907 3:00 PM Carlton v Melbourne Princes Park 70 - 54
SAT 06/07/1907 3:00 PM Geelong v Fitzroy Corio Oval 71 - 32
SAT 06/07/1907 3:00 PM Essendon v St Kilda East Melbourne 37 - 65
SAT 06/07/1907 3:00 PM Collingwood v South Melbourne Victoria Park 57 - 50

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 13/07/1907 3:00 PM Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 22 - 101
SAT 13/07/1907 3:00 PM St Kilda v Geelong Junction Oval 54 - 59
SAT 13/07/1907 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Carlton Brunswick Street Oval 26 - 104
SAT 13/07/1907 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Essendon Lakeside Oval 59 - 47

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 20/07/1907 3:00 PM Melbourne v Geelong MCG 49 - 34
SAT 20/07/1907 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Carlton Lakeside Oval 27 - 36
SAT 20/07/1907 3:00 PM Collingwood v Essendon Victoria Park 70 - 23
SAT 20/07/1907 3:00 PM Fitzroy v St Kilda Brunswick Street Oval 25 - 23

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 03/08/1907 3:00 PM St Kilda v Melbourne Junction Oval 30 - 47
SAT 03/08/1907 3:00 PM Geelong v South Melbourne Corio Oval 42 - 50
SAT 03/08/1907 3:00 PM Carlton v Collingwood Princes Park 45 - 34
SAT 03/08/1907 3:00 PM Essendon v Fitzroy East Melbourne 58 - 31

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 10/08/1907 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 39 - 55
SAT 10/08/1907 3:00 PM Collingwood v Geelong Victoria Park 96 - 57
SAT 10/08/1907 3:00 PM Essendon v Carlton East Melbourne 25 - 78
SAT 10/08/1907 3:00 PM South Melbourne v St Kilda Lakeside Oval 64 - 44

Sectional Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 17/08/1907 2:30 PM Essendon v Melbourne East Melbourne 71 - 56
SAT 17/08/1907 2:30 PM Fitzroy v Geelong Brunswick Street Oval 88 - 38
SAT 17/08/1907 2:30 PM South Melbourne v Carlton Lakeside Oval 57 - 40
SAT 17/08/1907 2:30 PM St Kilda v Collingwood Junction Oval 67 - 26

Sectional Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 24/08/1907 2:30 PM Melbourne v South Melbourne MCG 50 - 74
SAT 24/08/1907 2:30 PM Geelong v St Kilda Corio Oval 38 - 41
SAT 24/08/1907 2:30 PM Carlton v Essendon Princes Park 78 - 47
SAT 24/08/1907 2:30 PM Collingwood v Fitzroy Victoria Park 82 - 94

Sectional Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 31/08/1907 2:30 PM Carlton v Melbourne Princes Park 62 - 36
SAT 31/08/1907 2:30 PM Collingwood v Geelong Victoria Park 71 - 76
SAT 31/08/1907 2:30 PM Essendon v South Melbourne East Melbourne 43 - 99
SAT 31/08/1907 2:30 PM St Kilda v Fitzroy Junction Oval 32 - 45

Finals Week 1

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 07/09/1907 2:30 PM South Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 82 - 48 24,700

Finals Week 2

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 14/09/1907 2:30 PM Carlton v St Kilda MCG 91 - 35 26,100

Finals Week 3

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 21/09/1907 2:50 PM Carlton v South Melbourne MCG 50 - 45 45,477