1911 VFL Season
Season Details
Name:
1911 VFL Season
Team(s):
10
Round(s):
18
Finals System:
Second Amended Argus System
Match(es):
93
Season Results
Premiers:
Essendon
Runners-Up:
Collingwood
Minor Premiers:
Essendon
Leading Goalkicker Medallist(s):
Harry Brereton (Melbourne)
Team Results
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L & P%) | Brownlow Leader(s) | Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon (P) | 1st | 15 | -1- | 2 | 178.3% | Lou Armstrong (34) | |
| South Melbourne | 2nd | 13 | -1- | 4 | 140.4% | Len Mortimer (44) | |
| Carlton | 3rd | 12 | -2- | 4 | 142.0% | Vin Gardiner (43) | |
| Collingwood (R) | 4th | 12 | -0- | 6 | 124.4% | Tom Baxter (27) | |
| Fitzroy | 5th | 10 | -0- | 8 | 113.6% | Bruce Campbell (25) | |
| Geelong | 6th | 8 | -1- | 9 | 99.9% | Percy Martini (40) | |
| Melbourne | 7th | 7 | -1- | 10 | 98.6% | Harry Brereton (46) | |
| Richmond | 8th | 7 | -0- | 11 | 91.2% | Mick Maguire (29) | |
| St Kilda | 9th | 2 | -0- | 16 | 48.1% | Ernie Sellars (22) | |
| University | 10th | 1 | -0- | 17 | 52.1% | Bert Hartkopf (19) | |
Umpire Results
| Umpire Position | Umpire(s) |
|---|---|
| Field Umpire | 12 |
| Goal Umpire | 3 |
| Boundary Umpire | 30 |
Season Fixture
Round 1
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 29/04/1911 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Fitzroy | MCG | 72 | - | 70 | 7,856 |
| SAT | 29/04/1911 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Geelong | Junction Oval | 66 | - | 57 | |
| SAT | 29/04/1911 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Carlton | East Melbourne | 45 | - | 45 | |
| SAT | 29/04/1911 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v University | Lakeside Oval | 102 | - | 40 | |
| SAT | 29/04/1911 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Richmond | Victoria Park | 94 | - | 65 | |
Round 2
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 06/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Melbourne | Corio Oval | 54 | - | 54 | |
| SAT | 06/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v South Melbourne | Princes Park | 66 | - | 66 | |
| SAT | 06/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v Essendon | Punt Road Oval | 29 | - | 76 | |
| SAT | 06/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | University v St Kilda | MCG | 69 | - | 43 | 7,797 |
| SAT | 06/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Collingwood | Brunswick Street Oval | 34 | - | 49 | |
Round 3
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 13/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Essendon | MCG | 9 | - | 47 | 11,554 |
| SAT | 13/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Geelong | Victoria Park | 65 | - | 68 | |
| SAT | 13/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Fitzroy | Princes Park | 43 | - | 45 | |
| SAT | 13/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v South Melbourne | Junction Oval | 17 | - | 73 | |
| SAT | 13/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v University | Punt Road Oval | 53 | - | 41 | |
Round 4
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 20/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Melbourne | Lakeside Oval | 85 | - | 59 | |
| SAT | 20/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Richmond | Corio Oval | 60 | - | 47 | |
| SAT | 20/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | University v Carlton | MCG | 44 | - | 65 | 2,664 |
| SAT | 20/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Collingwood | East Melbourne | 138 | - | 53 | |
| SAT | 20/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v St Kilda | Brunswick Street Oval | 84 | - | 30 | |
Round 5
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 27/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v St Kilda | MCG | 69 | - | 31 | 6,570 |
| SAT | 27/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Geelong | Brunswick Street Oval | 65 | - | 32 | |
| SAT | 27/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Richmond | Princes Park | 89 | - | 39 | |
| SAT | 27/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v University | East Melbourne | 86 | - | 42 | |
| SAT | 27/05/1911 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Collingwood | Lakeside Oval | 34 | - | 40 | |
Round 6
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 03/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Melbourne | Victoria Park | 49 | - | 43 | |
| SAT | 03/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Essendon | Corio Oval | 42 | - | 59 | |
| SAT | 03/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Carlton | Junction Oval | 42 | - | 52 | |
| SAT | 03/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v South Melbourne | Punt Road Oval | 62 | - | 54 | |
| SAT | 03/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | University v Fitzroy | MCG | 42 | - | 76 | 12,245 |
Round 7
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 05/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Richmond | MCG | 48 | - | 69 | 8,130 |
| MON | 05/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Carlton | Corio Oval | 49 | - | 38 | |
| MON | 05/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v St Kilda | East Melbourne | 64 | - | 24 | |
| MON | 05/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v South Melbourne | Brunswick Street Oval | 23 | - | 71 | |
| MON | 05/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v University | Victoria Park | 77 | - | 51 | |
Round 8
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 10/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | University v Melbourne | MCG | 39 | - | 67 | 2,573 |
| SAT | 10/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Geelong | Lakeside Oval | 52 | - | 39 | |
| SAT | 10/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Collingwood | Princes Park | 55 | - | 22 | |
| SAT | 10/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Fitzroy | East Melbourne | 55 | - | 20 | |
| SAT | 10/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Richmond | Junction Oval | 26 | - | 42 | |
Round 9
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 17/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Carlton | MCG | 56 | - | 89 | 8,745 |
| SAT | 17/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v University | Corio Oval | 72 | - | 60 | 8,000 |
| SAT | 17/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Essendon | Lakeside Oval | 44 | - | 41 | |
| SAT | 17/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v St Kilda | Victoria Park | 85 | - | 32 | |
| SAT | 17/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v Fitzroy | Punt Road Oval | 36 | - | 38 | |
Round 10
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THU | 22/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Melbourne | Brunswick Street Oval | 63 | - | 35 | |
| THU | 22/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v Collingwood | Punt Road Oval | 30 | - | 50 | |
| SAT | 24/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v St Kilda | Corio Oval | 55 | - | 40 | |
| SAT | 24/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Essendon | Princes Park | 52 | - | 40 | |
| SAT | 24/06/1911 | 3:00 PM | University v South Melbourne | MCG | 29 | - | 67 | 8,016 |
Round 11
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 01/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Geelong | MCG | 67 | - | 55 | 4,224 |
| SAT | 01/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Carlton | Lakeside Oval | 80 | - | 65 | |
| SAT | 01/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Richmond | East Melbourne | 57 | - | 47 | |
| SAT | 01/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v University | Junction Oval | 101 | - | 41 | |
| SAT | 01/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Fitzroy | Victoria Park | 61 | - | 72 | |
Round 12
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 08/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Melbourne | East Melbourne | 57 | - | 49 | |
| SAT | 08/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Collingwood | Corio Oval | 43 | - | 53 | |
| SAT | 08/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Carlton | Brunswick Street Oval | 43 | - | 46 | |
| SAT | 08/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v St Kilda | Lakeside Oval | 86 | - | 49 | |
| SAT | 08/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | University v Richmond | MCG | 26 | - | 46 | 4,864 |
Round 13
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 15/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v South Melbourne | MCG | 49 | - | 62 | 11,706 |
| SAT | 15/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v Geelong | Punt Road Oval | 80 | - | 60 | |
| SAT | 15/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v University | Princes Park | 66 | - | 22 | |
| SAT | 15/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Essendon | Victoria Park | 23 | - | 29 | |
| SAT | 15/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Fitzroy | Junction Oval | 26 | - | 84 | |
Round 14
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 22/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Melbourne | Junction Oval | 39 | - | 77 | |
| SAT | 22/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Fitzroy | Corio Oval | 74 | - | 39 | |
| SAT | 22/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v Carlton | Punt Road Oval | 41 | - | 76 | |
| SAT | 22/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | University v Essendon | MCG | 42 | - | 80 | 8,044 |
| SAT | 22/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v South Melbourne | Victoria Park | 36 | - | 37 | |
Round 15
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 29/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Collingwood | MCG | 30 | - | 52 | 12,076 |
| SAT | 29/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Geelong | East Melbourne | 61 | - | 35 | |
| SAT | 29/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v St Kilda | Princes Park | 129 | - | 15 | |
| SAT | 29/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Richmond | Lakeside Oval | 73 | - | 37 | |
| SAT | 29/07/1911 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v University | Brunswick Street Oval | 86 | - | 49 | |
Round 16
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 19/08/1911 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v Melbourne | Punt Road Oval | 51 | - | 60 | |
| SAT | 19/08/1911 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Geelong | Princes Park | 71 | - | 51 | |
| SAT | 19/08/1911 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Essendon | Junction Oval | 38 | - | 163 | |
| SAT | 19/08/1911 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Fitzroy | Lakeside Oval | 36 | - | 27 | |
| SAT | 19/08/1911 | 3:00 PM | University v Collingwood | MCG | 9 | - | 98 | 7,712 |
Round 17
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 26/08/1911 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v University | MCG | 91 | - | 29 | 2,127 |
| SAT | 26/08/1911 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v South Melbourne | Corio Oval | 72 | - | 63 | |
| SAT | 26/08/1911 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Carlton | Victoria Park | 56 | - | 41 | |
| SAT | 26/08/1911 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Essendon | Brunswick Street Oval | 25 | - | 46 | |
| SAT | 26/08/1911 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v St Kilda | Punt Road Oval | 123 | - | 36 | |
Round 18
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 02/09/1911 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Melbourne | Princes Park | 62 | - | 54 | |
| SAT | 02/09/1911 | 3:00 PM | University v Geelong | MCG | 46 | - | 107 | 1,071 |
| SAT | 02/09/1911 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v South Melbourne | East Melbourne | 63 | - | 58 | |
| SAT | 02/09/1911 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Collingwood | Junction Oval | 44 | - | 101 | |
| SAT | 02/09/1911 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Richmond | Brunswick Street Oval | 57 | - | 34 | |
Finals Week 1
Semi Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 09/09/1911 | 2:30 PM | South Melbourne v Collingwood | MCG | 47 | - | 77 | 43,575 |
Finals Week 2
Semi Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 16/09/1911 | 2:30 PM | Essendon v Carlton | MCG | 69 | - | 48 | 40,669 |
Finals Week 3
Grand Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 23/09/1911 | 2:50 PM | Essendon v Collingwood | MCG | 41 | - | 35 | 43,905 |
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