1909 VFL Season: Geelong

Season Team Details

Season: 1909 VFL Season
Team: Geelong
Home Ground: Corio Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 9th (W-D-L: 3-0-15, P%: 65.5%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 33
Brownlow Leader(s): unavailable
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Percy Martini (17)

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Henry Young

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Arbrew, Jack 1 R09 0
Armstrong, Les 18 R01-R18 0
Batty, Les 17 R02-R18 0
Beard, Dave 17 R01-R16, R18 6
Bowey, Frank 1 R08 0
Boyd, Alex 17 R01-R15, R17-R18 0
Brownlees, Rupe 1 R03 0
Cameron, Charlie 16 R01-R13, R15-R16, R18 2
Chisholm, Les 1 R02 0
Dalton, Bert 4 R02-R05 0
Doull, George 10 R01-R03, R08-R09, R11, R13-R16 5
Eason, Alec 7 R12-R18 1
Eason, Bill 16 R01-R13, R16-R18 14
Grigg, Dick 18 R01-R18 6
Hassett, Jack 7 R01-R05, R09-R10 5
James, Les 18 R01-R18 8
Marsham, Harry 1 R07 0
Martini, Percy 8 R11-R18 17
Miller, Billy 6 R01, R04-R07, R13 1
Moran, Frank 18 R01-R18 0
Morgan, Doug 5 R10-R14 1
Newling, Ernie 17 R01-R08, R10-R18 8
Orchard, Billy 17 R01-R02, R04-R18 16
Palmer, Alby 4 R11, R16-R18 0
Rankin, Teddy 15 R01-R10, R14-R18 0
Salmon, Percy 9 R01, R03-R10 3
Scown, Percy 14 R01-R06, R08-R11, R14-R17 1
Slater, Joe 7 R12-R18 0
Watt, Jack 1 R12 1
Whittington, Bert 5 R01, R06-R07, R12, R17 0
Wilton, Billy 13 R06-R18 6
Woods, Bill 2 R08-R09 0
Young, Henry 13 R01-R07, R10-R11, R14-R15, R17-R18 13

Team Line-Up

Back: Dave Beard Teddy Rankin Alby Palmer
Half-Back: Frank Moran Les Armstrong Alex Boyd
Centre: George Doull Dick Grigg Percy Scown
Half-Forward: Ernie Newling Bert Dalton Bill Eason
Forward: Billy Orchard Les Batty Les James
Follower: Charlie Cameron Henry Young Jack Hassett

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)
01/05/1909 Round 1 South Melbourne HOME LOSS SOU by 9 unknown Henry Young
08/05/1909 Round 2 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 60 unknown Henry Young
15/05/1909 Round 3 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 7 unknown Henry Young
22/05/1909 Round 4 Carlton HOME WIN GEE by 24 unknown Henry Young
29/05/1909 Round 5 University AWAY LOSS UNI by 35 unknown Henry Young
05/06/1909 Round 6 St Kilda HOME WIN GEE by 1 unknown Henry Young
07/06/1909 Round 7 Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 79 unknown Henry Young
12/06/1909 Round 8 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 28 unknown unknown
19/06/1909 Round 9 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 2 unknown unknown
03/07/1909 Round 10 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 80 unknown Henry Young
10/07/1909 Round 11 Fitzroy HOME LOSS FIT by 26 unknown Henry Young
17/07/1909 Round 12 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 35 unknown unknown
24/07/1909 Round 13 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 60 unknown unknown
31/07/1909 Round 14 University HOME LOSS UNI by 40 unknown Henry Young
07/08/1909 Round 15 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 4 unknown Henry Young
21/08/1909 Round 16 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 23 unknown unknown
28/08/1909 Round 17 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 45 unknown Henry Young
04/09/1909 Round 18 Richmond HOME WIN GEE by 61 unknown Henry Young