1921 VFL Season: Melbourne

Season Team Details

Season: 1921 VFL Season
Team: Melbourne
Home Ground: MCG

Team Results

Ladder Position: 6th (W-D-L: 6-2-8, P%: 95.4%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 32
Brownlow Leader(s): unavailable
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Harry Harker (47)

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Percy Wilson
Vice-Captain(s): George Heinz

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Allen, Bill #1 14 R01-R02, R04-R09, R11, R13, R15-R18 5
Anthony, Mick #7 8 R01-R02, R07-R11, R13 0
Bourke, Pat #30 12 R04-R08, R10-R11, R13-R16, R18 3
Boyd, Les #23 7 R01, R05-R07, R10-R11, R13 1
Brake, Jack #10 3 R01-R02, R04 1
Bruce, Harry #22 7 R01, R05, R11, R14-R17 1
Chadwick, Bert #17 15 R02, R04-R11, R13-R18 9
Corbett, Bob #12 6 R13-R18 0
Coy, Harry #19 15 R01-R02, R04-R10, R13-R18 0
Farrow, Alec #28 14 R01-R02, R04-R06, R08-R11, R13, R15-R18 5
Flanagan, Joe #2 8 R01, R06-R10, R17-R18 0
Gray, Alec #14 1 R06 0
Harker, Harry #5 16 R01-R02, R04-R11, R13-R18 47
Heinz, George #15 16 R01-R02, R04-R11, R13-R18 22
House, Jack #21 14 R04-R11, R13-R18 9
Lethlean, Clarrie #16 9 R01-R02, R04-R05, R09-R11, R13, R18 0
Lilley, Charlie #8 13 R01-R02, R04-R10, R14-R17 0
Long, Fred #31 5 R14-R18 0
Lord, John #11 14 R01-R02, R04-R09, R11, R13-R17 7
Lyon, Francis #4 1 R04 0
Lyte, Bill #4 1 R04 0
Matthews, Herb #6 13 R05-R11, R13-R18 6
Ogilvy, Alex #33 4 R06-R07, R11, R14 0
Shelton, Bill #13 2 R04, R10 2
Streeter, Charlie #9 15 R01-R02, R05-R11, R13-R18 0
Thomas, Enos #26 2 R01-R02 1
Thomas, Ted #3 12 R01-R02, R04-R05, R07-R11, R13-R14, R18 1
Tulloh, Percy #18 15 R01-R02, R04-R09, R11, R13-R18 18
Walker, George #20 1 R02 0
Wallace, Les #29 1 R02 0
Wilson, Alf #20 8 R08-R10, R14-R18 3
Wilson, Percy #25 16 R01-R02, R04-R11, R13-R18 8

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)
Wilson, Percy 16 6 -2- 8 R01-R02, R04-R11, R13-R18

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
07/05/1921 Round 1 Essendon AWAY DRAW drawn Percy Wilson Percy Wilson
14/05/1921 Round 2 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 44 Percy Wilson Percy Wilson
Round 3 BYE
28/05/1921 Round 4 South Melbourne HOME WIN MEL by 1 Percy Wilson Percy Wilson
06/06/1921 Round 5 St Kilda AWAY DRAW drawn Percy Wilson Percy Wilson
11/06/1921 Round 6 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 3 Percy Wilson Percy Wilson
18/06/1921 Round 7 Fitzroy HOME WIN MEL by 28 Percy Wilson Percy Wilson
25/06/1921 Round 8 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 7 Percy Wilson Percy Wilson
02/07/1921 Round 9 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 12 Percy Wilson Percy Wilson
09/07/1921 Round 10 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 26 Percy Wilson Percy Wilson
16/07/1921 Round 11 Collingwood AWAY WIN MEL by 17 Percy Wilson Percy Wilson
Round 12 BYE
30/07/1921 Round 13 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 16 Percy Wilson Percy Wilson
20/08/1921 Round 14 St Kilda HOME WIN MEL by 7 Percy Wilson Percy Wilson
27/08/1921 Round 15 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 19 Percy Wilson Percy Wilson
03/09/1921 Round 16 Fitzroy AWAY WIN MEL by 1 Percy Wilson Percy Wilson
10/09/1921 Round 17 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 24 Percy Wilson Percy Wilson
17/09/1921 Round 18 Geelong HOME WIN MEL by 44 Percy Wilson Percy Wilson