1907 VFL Season: Melbourne

Season Team Details

Season: 1907 VFL Season
Team: Melbourne
Home Ground: MCG

Team Results

Ladder Position: 7th (W-D-L: 7-0-10, P%: 81.1%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 35
Brownlow Leader(s): unavailable
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Jack Leith (21)

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Vin Coutie
Vice-Captain(s): Bernie Nolan

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Anderson, Syd 1 R13 0
Baquie, Jack 10 R01-R08, R10-R11 3
Canavan, Joe 9 R01-R05, R07-R09, R12 4
Conquest, Jim 7 R11-R14, S01-S03 3
Cope, Harry 7 R03-R05, R07-R08, R10-R11 0
Coutie, Vin 13 R01-R09, R14, S01-S03 14
Cox, Harry 2 S02-S03 2
Fitzpatrick, Jim 8 R09-R14, S01-S02 5
Gardiner, Jack 14 R02-R03, R06-R14, S01-S03 12
Gardner, Mark 1 R09 0
Gregory, Bert 2 R01-R02 1
Hammond, Jack 2 R05-R06 2
Harris, Frank 11 R03-R05, R08-R12, S01-S03 0
Hill, Herbert 8 R07, R09-R14, S01 0
Homan, Bill 15 R01-R02, R04, R06-R14, S01-S03 3
Hunt, Phil 8 R03-R05, R09-R12, S01 0
Johnson, Charlie 8 R03-R07, R13, S02-S03 6
Johnson, Jack 15 R03-R14, S01-S03 3
Leith, Jack 11 R03-R04, R06-R11, R13-R14, S02 21
Mills, Paddy 13 R01-R10, R12-R14 0
Monk, Bobby 16 R01-R02, R04-R14, S01-S03 0
Nielsen, Victor 8 R01-R07, S03 1
Nolan, Bernie 13 R01-R02, R06, R08-R14, S01-S03 1
Onyons, Basil 14 R01-R06, R08-R14, S03 11
Parke, Bert 15 R01-R03, R05-R14, S01, S03 0
Peacock, George 8 R01-R03, R06, R12, R14, S01-S02 5
Pearce, Joe 16 R01-R08, R10-R14, S01-S03 0
Purse, Hugh 13 R01-R09, R12, S01-S03 0
Rigby, Harry 11 R04, R06, R08-R11, R13-R14, S01-S03 0
Smith, Jack 8 R01, R11-R14, S01-S03 6
Strong, Jack 5 R13-R14, S01-S03 0
Sykes, Wally 6 R01-R02, R05, R07-R08, R10 1
Symonds, Harry 4 R01-R02, R05, R07 3
Warren, Wal 1 R03 0
West, Jack 3 R01-R02, R04 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)
Hall, Alec 17 7 -0- 10 R01-R14, S01-S03

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
27/04/1907 Round 1 South Melbourne AWAY WIN MEL by 19 Alec Hall Vin Coutie
04/05/1907 Round 2 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 7 Alec Hall Vin Coutie
11/05/1907 Round 3 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 39 Alec Hall Vin Coutie
18/05/1907 Round 4 Collingwood AWAY WIN MEL by 12 Alec Hall Vin Coutie
25/05/1907 Round 5 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 8 Alec Hall Vin Coutie
01/06/1907 Round 6 St Kilda HOME LOSS STK by 57 Alec Hall Vin Coutie
15/06/1907 Round 7 Fitzroy HOME WIN MEL by 8 Alec Hall Vin Coutie
22/06/1907 Round 8 South Melbourne HOME WIN MEL by 12 Alec Hall Vin Coutie
29/06/1907 Round 9 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 15 Alec Hall Vin Coutie
06/07/1907 Round 10 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 16 Alec Hall unknown
13/07/1907 Round 11 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 79 Alec Hall unknown
20/07/1907 Round 12 Geelong HOME WIN MEL by 15 Alec Hall Hugh Purse
03/08/1907 Round 13 St Kilda AWAY WIN MEL by 17 Alec Hall unknown
10/08/1907 Round 14 Fitzroy AWAY WIN MEL by 16 Alec Hall Vin Coutie
17/08/1907 Sectional Round 1 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 15 Alec Hall Vin Coutie
24/08/1907 Sectional Round 2 South Melbourne HOME LOSS SOU by 24 Alec Hall Vin Coutie
31/08/1907 Sectional Round 3 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 26 Alec Hall Vin Coutie