1911 VFL Season: Melbourne

Season Team Details

Season: 1911 VFL Season
Team: Melbourne
Home Ground: MCG

Team Results

Ladder Position: 7th (W-D-L: 7-1-10, P%: 98.6%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 36
Brownlow Leader(s): unavailable
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Harry Brereton (46)

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Vin Coutie
Vice-Captain(s): Bobby Monk

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Allen, Bill 16 R01-R07, R10-R18 6
Brereton, Harry 17 R01-R09, R11-R18 46
Cope, Harry 8 R01-R04, R08-R10, R13 1
Coutie, Vin 9 R01-R09 16
Curran, Harold 2 R09-R10 0
Edgar, Ken 2 R05, R07 0
Fairbairn, Stan 11 R01-R05, R09, R11-R15 12
Fitzpatrick, Jim 8 R09-R13, R16-R18 3
Flintoft, Bill 9 R01-R04, R08, R14-R15, R17-R18 2
Geggie, Jack 1 R03 0
George, Alf 12 R02-R04, R09-R16, R18 3
Harris, Frank 15 R01-R12, R16-R18 1
Henderson, Bill 7 R01-R06, R08 0
Hendrie, Bill 18 R01-R18 6
Hickey, Bill 14 R05-R18 1
Hodgkins, Joe 2 R11-R12 1
Irwin, Billy 2 R02, R10 1
Kennedy, Mal 11 R06-R09, R11-R17 4
Leith, Jack 3 R08, R16-R17 3
McKenzie, Bill 18 R01-R18 2
McKeone, Bill 1 R01 0
Monk, Bobby 13 R06-R18 0
Moore, Jim 1 R14 0
Naismith, Wally 18 R01-R18 0
Nolan, Jimmy 1 R05 0
Odgers, Hughie 18 R01-R18 1
Pearce, Joe 16 R01-R07, R09-R15, R17-R18 0
Politz, Ted 8 R11-R18 5
Robertson, Jack 16 R01-R10, R12-R16, R18 5
Rush, Leo 6 R05-R08, R15, R18 4
Sheppard, Ben 4 R04-R07 1
Smith, Jack 10 R02-R04, R07, R13-R18 1
St. John, George 1 R01 0
Sykes, Wally 5 R01, R06, R08, R10, R17 4
Tomkins, Hedley 17 R01-R16, R18 7
Whelpton, Fred 4 R10-R11, R16-R17 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)
29/04/1911 Round 1 Fitzroy HOME WIN MEL by 2 unknown Vin Coutie
06/05/1911 Round 2 Geelong AWAY DRAW drawn unknown Vin Coutie
13/05/1911 Round 3 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 38 unknown Vin Coutie
20/05/1911 Round 4 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 26 unknown Vin Coutie
27/05/1911 Round 5 St Kilda HOME WIN MEL by 38 unknown Vin Coutie
03/06/1911 Round 6 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 6 unknown Vin Coutie
05/06/1911 Round 7 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 21 unknown Vin Coutie
10/06/1911 Round 8 University AWAY WIN MEL by 28 unknown Vin Coutie
17/06/1911 Round 9 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 33 unknown Vin Coutie
22/06/1911 Round 10 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 28 unknown Bobby Monk
01/07/1911 Round 11 Geelong HOME WIN MEL by 12 unknown Bobby Monk
08/07/1911 Round 12 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 8 unknown Bobby Monk
15/07/1911 Round 13 South Melbourne HOME LOSS SOU by 13 unknown Bobby Monk
22/07/1911 Round 14 St Kilda AWAY WIN MEL by 38 unknown Bobby Monk
29/07/1911 Round 15 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 22 unknown Bobby Monk
19/08/1911 Round 16 Richmond AWAY WIN MEL by 9 unknown Bobby Monk
26/08/1911 Round 17 University HOME WIN MEL by 62 unknown Bobby Monk
02/09/1911 Round 18 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 8 unknown Bobby Monk