1914 VFL Season

Season Details

Name: 1914 VFL Season
Team(s): 10
Round(s): 18
Finals System: Second Amended Argus System
Match(es): 94

Season Results

Premiers: Carlton
Runners-Up: South Melbourne
Minor Premiers: Carlton
Leading Goalkicker Medallist(s): Dick Lee (Collingwood)

Team Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L & P%) Brownlow Leader(s) Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away)
Carlton (P) 1st 13 -2- 3 129.7% Vin Gardiner (24)
South Melbourne (R) 2nd 12 -1- 5 109.4% Jack Freeman (32)
Fitzroy 3rd 12 -0- 6 137.2% Jim Freake (47)
Geelong 4th 11 -1- 6 128.4% Percy Martini (44)
Collingwood 5th 10 -1- 7 120.0% Dick Lee (57)
Essendon 6th 9 -2- 7 120.7% Ernie Lumsden (28)
St Kilda 7th 9 -1- 8 118.2% Dave McNamara (48)
Richmond 8th 8 -0- 10 100.6% Clarrie Hall (32)
Melbourne 9th 2 -0- 16 61.3% Arthur Best (30)
University 10th 0 -0- 18 47.0% Roy Park (36)

Umpire Results

Umpire Position Umpire(s)
Field Umpire 15
Goal Umpire 13
Boundary Umpire 23

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 25/04/1914 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 93 - 37
SAT 25/04/1914 3:00 PM Geelong v Essendon Corio Oval 61 - 61
SAT 25/04/1914 3:00 PM Collingwood v Carlton Victoria Park 56 - 56 14,000
SAT 25/04/1914 3:00 PM St Kilda v Richmond Junction Oval 64 - 42 12,000
SAT 25/04/1914 3:00 PM University v South Melbourne MCG 44 - 98 7,578

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 02/05/1914 3:00 PM Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 43 - 67 8,003
SAT 02/05/1914 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Geelong Lakeside Oval 62 - 51
SAT 02/05/1914 3:00 PM Carlton v St Kilda Princes Park 35 - 48 25,000
SAT 02/05/1914 3:00 PM Essendon v University East Melbourne 86 - 50
SAT 02/05/1914 3:00 PM Richmond v Fitzroy Punt Road Oval 28 - 69

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 09/05/1914 3:00 PM Geelong v Melbourne Corio Oval 74 - 58
SAT 09/05/1914 3:00 PM University v Carlton MCG 32 - 102 8,239
SAT 09/05/1914 3:00 PM St Kilda v Essendon Junction Oval 52 - 69 20,000
SAT 09/05/1914 3:00 PM Fitzroy v South Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 66 - 74 22,000
SAT 09/05/1914 3:00 PM Collingwood v Richmond Victoria Park 90 - 36 8,000

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 16/05/1914 3:00 PM St Kilda v Melbourne Junction Oval 115 - 55
SAT 16/05/1914 3:00 PM University v Geelong MCG 71 - 87 5,818
SAT 16/05/1914 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Carlton Lakeside Oval 52 - 52 24,500
SAT 16/05/1914 3:00 PM Essendon v Richmond East Melbourne 53 - 49
SAT 16/05/1914 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Collingwood Brunswick Street Oval 54 - 52 20,000

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 23/05/1914 3:00 PM Melbourne v Essendon MCG 37 - 54 7,758
SAT 23/05/1914 3:00 PM Richmond v Geelong Punt Road Oval 77 - 53 9,000
SAT 23/05/1914 3:00 PM Carlton v Fitzroy Princes Park 28 - 46 26,000
SAT 23/05/1914 3:00 PM South Melbourne v St Kilda Lakeside Oval 77 - 66 28,000
SAT 23/05/1914 3:00 PM Collingwood v University Victoria Park 125 - 53

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 30/05/1914 3:00 PM Carlton v Melbourne Princes Park 97 - 39
SAT 30/05/1914 3:00 PM Geelong v Fitzroy Corio Oval 32 - 40
SAT 30/05/1914 3:00 PM Essendon v South Melbourne East Melbourne 41 - 43
SAT 30/05/1914 3:00 PM St Kilda v Collingwood Junction Oval 82 - 44
SAT 30/05/1914 3:00 PM University v Richmond MCG 36 - 110 7,248

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 06/06/1914 3:00 PM Melbourne v University MCG 93 - 46 3,347
SAT 06/06/1914 3:00 PM Geelong v Carlton Corio Oval 65 - 34
SAT 06/06/1914 3:00 PM Collingwood v Essendon Victoria Park 78 - 63 15,000
SAT 06/06/1914 3:00 PM Fitzroy v St Kilda Brunswick Street Oval 73 - 48 24,000
SAT 06/06/1914 3:00 PM Richmond v South Melbourne Punt Road Oval 36 - 54 10,000

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
MON 08/06/1914 3:00 PM Richmond v Melbourne Punt Road Oval 95 - 53
MON 08/06/1914 3:00 PM St Kilda v Geelong Junction Oval 82 - 58 14,000
MON 08/06/1914 3:00 PM Essendon v Carlton East Melbourne 39 - 76 17,000
MON 08/06/1914 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Collingwood Lakeside Oval 43 - 46 24,000
MON 08/06/1914 3:00 PM University v Fitzroy MCG 24 - 108 7,655

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 13/06/1914 3:00 PM Melbourne v South Melbourne MCG 55 - 90 9,165
SAT 13/06/1914 3:00 PM Geelong v Collingwood Corio Oval 71 - 36
SAT 13/06/1914 3:00 PM Carlton v Richmond Princes Park 43 - 41 16,500
SAT 13/06/1914 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Essendon Brunswick Street Oval 66 - 50 20,000
SAT 13/06/1914 3:00 PM St Kilda v University Junction Oval 101 - 67 6,000

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 20/06/1914 3:00 PM Melbourne v Fitzroy MCG 63 - 83 8,257
SAT 20/06/1914 3:00 PM Essendon v Geelong East Melbourne 67 - 41
SAT 20/06/1914 3:00 PM Carlton v Collingwood Princes Park 52 - 45
SAT 20/06/1914 3:00 PM Richmond v St Kilda Punt Road Oval 68 - 66 17,000
SAT 20/06/1914 3:00 PM South Melbourne v University Lakeside Oval 70 - 55 8,000

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 27/06/1914 3:00 PM Collingwood v Melbourne Victoria Park 82 - 52
SAT 27/06/1914 3:00 PM Geelong v South Melbourne Corio Oval 74 - 45 12,000
SAT 27/06/1914 3:00 PM St Kilda v Carlton Junction Oval 50 - 53
SAT 27/06/1914 3:00 PM University v Essendon MCG 26 - 105 8,356
SAT 27/06/1914 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Richmond Brunswick Street Oval 71 - 39 17,000

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 04/07/1914 3:00 PM Melbourne v Geelong MCG 22 - 68 3,568
SAT 04/07/1914 3:00 PM Carlton v University Princes Park 87 - 56
SAT 04/07/1914 3:00 PM Essendon v St Kilda East Melbourne 54 - 54 12,000
SAT 04/07/1914 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Fitzroy Lakeside Oval 64 - 54
SAT 04/07/1914 3:00 PM Richmond v Collingwood Punt Road Oval 65 - 49

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 11/07/1914 3:00 PM Melbourne v St Kilda MCG 48 - 100 8,437
SAT 11/07/1914 3:00 PM Geelong v University Corio Oval 65 - 21
SAT 11/07/1914 3:00 PM Carlton v South Melbourne Princes Park 80 - 60 20,000
SAT 11/07/1914 3:00 PM Richmond v Essendon Punt Road Oval 69 - 37
SAT 11/07/1914 3:00 PM Collingwood v Fitzroy Victoria Park 37 - 34

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 18/07/1914 3:00 PM Essendon v Melbourne East Melbourne 99 - 41
SAT 18/07/1914 3:00 PM Geelong v Richmond Corio Oval 90 - 30
SAT 18/07/1914 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Carlton Brunswick Street Oval 37 - 46 30,000
SAT 18/07/1914 3:00 PM St Kilda v South Melbourne Junction Oval 79 - 57 20,000
SAT 18/07/1914 3:00 PM University v Collingwood MCG 23 - 103 8,028

Round 15

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 25/07/1914 3:00 PM Melbourne v Carlton MCG 58 - 111 8,173
SAT 25/07/1914 3:00 PM Fitzroy v Geelong Brunswick Street Oval 53 - 79
SAT 25/07/1914 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Essendon Lakeside Oval 32 - 104 15,000
SAT 25/07/1914 3:00 PM Collingwood v St Kilda Victoria Park 86 - 47 25,000
SAT 25/07/1914 3:00 PM Richmond v University Punt Road Oval 94 - 71

Round 16

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 01/08/1914 3:00 PM University v Melbourne MCG 48 - 75 2,618
SAT 01/08/1914 3:00 PM Carlton v Geelong Princes Park 36 - 34
SAT 01/08/1914 3:00 PM Essendon v Collingwood East Melbourne 39 - 48
SAT 01/08/1914 3:00 PM St Kilda v Fitzroy Junction Oval 51 - 53
SAT 01/08/1914 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Richmond Lakeside Oval 57 - 43

Round 17

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 22/08/1914 3:00 PM Melbourne v Richmond MCG 58 - 105 6,952
SAT 22/08/1914 3:00 PM Geelong v St Kilda Corio Oval 61 - 45
SAT 22/08/1914 3:00 PM Carlton v Essendon Princes Park 71 - 50 12,000
SAT 22/08/1914 3:00 PM Collingwood v South Melbourne Victoria Park 36 - 57 20,000
SAT 22/08/1914 3:00 PM Fitzroy v University Brunswick Street Oval 127 - 38

Round 18

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 29/08/1914 3:00 PM South Melbourne v Melbourne Lakeside Oval 78 - 35
SAT 29/08/1914 3:00 PM Collingwood v Geelong Victoria Park 34 - 58 26,000
SAT 29/08/1914 3:00 PM Richmond v Carlton Punt Road Oval 57 - 63
SAT 29/08/1914 3:00 PM Essendon v Fitzroy East Melbourne 68 - 50
SAT 29/08/1914 3:00 PM University v St Kilda MCG 52 - 93 4,766

Finals Week 1

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 05/09/1914 2:30 PM South Melbourne v Geelong MCG 44 - 37 24,853

Finals Week 2

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 12/09/1914 2:30 PM Carlton v Fitzroy MCG 62 - 42 28,243

Finals Week 3

Preliminary Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 19/09/1914 2:30 PM Carlton v South Melbourne MCG 24 - 43 20,248

Finals Week 4

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 26/09/1914 2:50 PM South Melbourne v Carlton MCG 39 - 45 30,495