1913 VFL Season

Season Details

Name: 1913 VFL Season
Team(s): 10
Round(s): 18
Finals System: Second Amended Argus System
Match(es): 94

Season Results

Premiers: Fitzroy
Runners-Up: St Kilda
Minor Premiers: Fitzroy
Leading Goalkicker Medallist(s): Roy Park (University)

Team Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L & P%) Brownlow Leader(s) Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away)
Fitzroy (P) 1st 16 -0- 2 144.3% Jim Freake (49)
South Melbourne 2nd 14 -1- 3 128.6% Bill Strang (29)
Collingwood 3rd 13 -0- 5 117.7% Les Hughes (22)
St Kilda (R) 4th 11 -0- 7 106.3% Ernie Sellars (46)
Geelong 5th 10 -0- 8 124.4% Percy Martini (46)
Carlton 6th 9 -1- 8 100.9% Vin Gardiner (27)
Richmond 7th 6 -0- 12 94.9% Percy Martyn (32)
Essendon 8th 6 -0- 12 93.4% Jack Kirby (29)
Melbourne 9th 4 -0- 14 71.4% Mick Maguire (13)
University 10th 0 -0- 18 57.6% Roy Park (53)

Umpire Results

Umpire Position Umpire(s)
Field Umpire 12
Goal Umpire 16
Boundary Umpire 21

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 26/04/1913 3:00 PM Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 37 - 60 9,974
SAT 26/04/1913 3:00 PM Geelong v Richmond Corio Oval 55 - 37
SAT 26/04/1913 3:00 PM Essendon v Carlton East Melbourne 67 - 83
SAT 26/04/1913 3:00 PM South Melbourne v St Kilda Lakeside Oval 63 - 54
SAT 26/04/1913 3:00 PM Fitzroy v University Brunswick Street Oval 79 - 37

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 03/05/1913 3:00 PM University v Melbourne MCG 72 - 99 4,846
SAT 03/05/1913 3:00 PM Collingwood v Geelong Victoria Park 77 - 68
SAT 03/05/1913 3:00 PM Carlton v South Melbourne Princes Park 61 - 61
SAT 03/05/1913 3:00 PM Richmond v Essendon Punt Road Oval 78 - 89
SAT 03/05/1913 3:00 PM St Kilda v Fitzroy Junction Oval 67 - 34

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 10/05/1913 3:00 PM Carlton v Melbourne Princes Park 79 - 53
SAT 10/05/1913 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Geelong Brunswick Street Oval 62 - 43
SAT 10/05/1913 3:00 PM Essendon v Collingwood East Melbourne 65 - 70
SAT 10/05/1913 3:00 PM University v St Kilda MCG 65 - 73 8,428
SAT 10/05/1913 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Richmond Lakeside Oval 57 - 56

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 17/05/1913 3:00 PM Melbourne v Fitzroy MCG 31 - 53 8,770
SAT 17/05/1913 3:00 PM Geelong v University Corio Oval 98 - 51 10,000
SAT 17/05/1913 3:00 PM Collingwood v Carlton Victoria Park 44 - 38
SAT 17/05/1913 3:00 PM Essendon v South Melbourne East Melbourne 56 - 103
SAT 17/05/1913 3:00 PM Richmond v St Kilda Punt Road Oval 68 - 54

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 24/05/1913 3:00 PM St Kilda v Melbourne Junction Oval 61 - 56
SAT 24/05/1913 3:00 PM Geelong v South Melbourne Corio Oval 57 - 71
SAT 24/05/1913 3:00 PM University v Carlton MCG 56 - 72 10,197
SAT 24/05/1913 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Essendon Brunswick Street Oval 51 - 36
SAT 24/05/1913 3:00 PM Collingwood v Richmond Victoria Park 70 - 48

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 31/05/1913 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Melbourne Lakeside Oval 52 - 28
SAT 31/05/1913 3:00 PM Essendon v Geelong East Melbourne 23 - 47
SAT 31/05/1913 3:00 PM Carlton v St Kilda Princes Park 37 - 24
SAT 31/05/1913 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Richmond Brunswick Street Oval 43 - 36
SAT 31/05/1913 3:00 PM University v Collingwood MCG 20 - 54 8,144

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 07/06/1913 3:00 PM Melbourne v Geelong MCG 52 - 84 5,137
SAT 07/06/1913 3:00 PM Richmond v Carlton Punt Road Oval 61 - 67
SAT 07/06/1913 3:00 PM Essendon v University East Melbourne 106 - 41
SAT 07/06/1913 3:00 PM Collingwood v St Kilda Victoria Park 89 - 54
SAT 07/06/1913 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Fitzroy Lakeside Oval 50 - 83

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
MON 09/06/1913 3:00 PM Richmond v Melbourne Punt Road Oval 52 - 40
MON 09/06/1913 3:00 PM Geelong v Carlton Corio Oval 54 - 69
MON 09/06/1913 3:00 PM St Kilda v Essendon Junction Oval 65 - 55
MON 09/06/1913 3:00 PM University v South Melbourne MCG 69 - 90 9,458
MON 09/06/1913 3:00 PM Collingwood v Fitzroy Victoria Park 37 - 47

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 14/06/1913 3:00 PM Essendon v Melbourne East Melbourne 71 - 30
SAT 14/06/1913 3:00 PM St Kilda v Geelong Junction Oval 78 - 71
SAT 14/06/1913 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Carlton Brunswick Street Oval 99 - 64
SAT 14/06/1913 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Collingwood Lakeside Oval 75 - 51
SAT 14/06/1913 3:00 PM University v Richmond MCG 40 - 83 9,892

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 21/06/1913 3:00 PM Collingwood v Melbourne Victoria Park 95 - 47
SAT 21/06/1913 3:00 PM Richmond v Geelong Punt Road Oval 81 - 63
SAT 21/06/1913 3:00 PM Carlton v Essendon Princes Park 105 - 78
SAT 21/06/1913 3:00 PM St Kilda v South Melbourne Junction Oval 65 - 92
SAT 21/06/1913 3:00 PM University v Fitzroy MCG 35 - 75 9,288

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 28/06/1913 3:00 PM Melbourne v University MCG 62 - 53 3,940
SAT 28/06/1913 3:00 PM Geelong v Collingwood Corio Oval 60 - 71
SAT 28/06/1913 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Carlton Lakeside Oval 88 - 41
SAT 28/06/1913 3:00 PM Essendon v Richmond East Melbourne 57 - 67 11,000
SAT 28/06/1913 3:00 PM Fitzroy v St Kilda Brunswick Street Oval 53 - 39

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 05/07/1913 3:00 PM Melbourne v Carlton MCG 67 - 54 9,836
SAT 05/07/1913 3:00 PM Geelong v Fitzroy Corio Oval 78 - 61
SAT 05/07/1913 3:00 PM Collingwood v Essendon Victoria Park 72 - 54
SAT 05/07/1913 3:00 PM St Kilda v University Junction Oval 128 - 56
SAT 05/07/1913 3:00 PM Richmond v South Melbourne Punt Road Oval 35 - 59

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 19/07/1913 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 86 - 28
SAT 19/07/1913 3:00 PM University v Geelong MCG 36 - 120 3,441
SAT 19/07/1913 3:00 PM Carlton v Collingwood Princes Park 54 - 77
SAT 19/07/1913 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Essendon Lakeside Oval 42 - 62
SAT 19/07/1913 3:00 PM St Kilda v Richmond Junction Oval 62 - 36

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 26/07/1913 3:00 PM Melbourne v St Kilda MCG 35 - 71 9,065
SAT 26/07/1913 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Geelong Lakeside Oval 82 - 66
SAT 26/07/1913 3:00 PM Carlton v University Princes Park 76 - 26
SAT 26/07/1913 3:00 PM Essendon v Fitzroy East Melbourne 36 - 54
SAT 26/07/1913 3:00 PM Richmond v Collingwood Punt Road Oval 45 - 69

Round 15

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 02/08/1913 3:00 PM Melbourne v South Melbourne MCG 19 - 48 7,502
SAT 02/08/1913 3:00 PM Geelong v Essendon Corio Oval 76 - 53
SAT 02/08/1913 3:00 PM St Kilda v Carlton Junction Oval 70 - 69
SAT 02/08/1913 3:00 PM Richmond v Fitzroy Punt Road Oval 46 - 79
SAT 02/08/1913 3:00 PM Collingwood v University Victoria Park 87 - 70

Round 16

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 09/08/1913 3:00 PM Geelong v Melbourne Corio Oval 47 - 26
SAT 09/08/1913 3:00 PM Carlton v Richmond Princes Park 63 - 51
SAT 09/08/1913 3:00 PM University v Essendon MCG 60 - 62 5,718
SAT 09/08/1913 3:00 PM St Kilda v Collingwood Junction Oval 82 - 44
SAT 09/08/1913 3:00 PM Fitzroy v South Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 59 - 56

Round 17

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 23/08/1913 3:00 PM Melbourne v Richmond Punt Road Oval 64 - 53
SAT 23/08/1913 3:00 PM Carlton v Geelong Princes Park 46 - 69
SAT 23/08/1913 3:00 PM Essendon v St Kilda East Melbourne 50 - 62
SAT 23/08/1913 3:00 PM South Melbourne v University Lakeside Oval 111 - 61
SAT 23/08/1913 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Collingwood Brunswick Street Oval 64 - 37

Round 18

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 30/08/1913 3:00 PM Melbourne v Essendon MCG 42 - 52 5,565
SAT 30/08/1913 3:00 PM Geelong v St Kilda Corio Oval 108 - 40
SAT 30/08/1913 3:00 PM Carlton v Fitzroy Princes Park 32 - 55
SAT 30/08/1913 3:00 PM Collingwood v South Melbourne Victoria Park 54 - 56
SAT 30/08/1913 3:00 PM Richmond v University Punt Road Oval 101 - 59

Finals Week 1

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 06/09/1913 2:30 PM South Melbourne v St Kilda MCG 51 - 84 40,130

Finals Week 2

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 13/09/1913 2:30 PM Fitzroy v Collingwood MCG 80 - 43 43,631

Finals Week 3

Preliminary Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 20/09/1913 2:30 PM Fitzroy v St Kilda MCG 45 - 70 54,846

Finals Week 4

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 27/09/1913 2:50 PM St Kilda v Fitzroy MCG 43 - 56 59,556