1925 VFL Season

Season Details

Name: 1925 VFL Season
Team(s): 12
Round(s): 17
Finals System: Second Amended Argus System
Match(es): 106

Season Results

Premiers: Geelong
Runners-Up: Collingwood
Minor Premiers: Geelong
Brownlow Medallist(s): Colin Watson (St Kilda)
Leading Goalkicker Medallist(s): Lloyd Hagger (Geelong)

Team Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L & P%) Brownlow Leader(s) Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away)
Geelong (P) 1st 15 -0- 2 152.7% Edward Greeves (7) Lloyd Hagger (70)
Essendon 2nd 13 -0- 4 119.3% Frank Maher (4) Tommy Jenkins (37)
Melbourne 3rd 12 -1- 4 138.5% Bert Chadwick (4) Harry Davie (54)
Collingwood (R) 4th 12 -0- 5 127.1% Syd Coventry (3) Gordon Coventry (58)
Fitzroy 5th 12 -0- 5 125.7% Len Wigraft (3) Jack Moriarty (63)
St Kilda 6th 8 -0- 9 99.6% Colin Watson (9) Jack Shelton (42)
Richmond 7th 6 -1- 10 86.7% Allan Geddes, Doug Hayes, Basil McCormack, Tom O'Halloran (1) Mel Morris (25)
South Melbourne 8th 6 -0- 11 85.7% Les Woodfield (3) Ted Johnson (60)
Carlton 9th 5 -0- 12 79.0% Maurie Beasy, Hedley Blackmore, Ray Brew (2) Harvey Dunn (35)
North Melbourne 10th 5 -0- 12 75.2% Wels Eicke, Dave Walsh (2) Joe Wood (27)
Footscray 11th 4 -0- 13 82.7% Col Laidlaw, Alby Outen (2) Allan Hopkins (40)
Hawthorn 12th 3 -0- 14 66.1% Clem Splatt (3) Les Woodford (20)

Umpire Results

Umpire Position Umpire(s)
Field Umpire 20
Goal Umpire 8
Boundary Umpire 5

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 02/05/1925 2:45 PM Melbourne v St Kilda MCG 73 - 26 15,267
SAT 02/05/1925 2:45 PM Geelong v North Melbourne Corio Oval 59 - 67 12,500
SAT 02/05/1925 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Carlton Lakeside Oval 68 - 30 25,000
SAT 02/05/1925 2:45 PM Essendon v Collingwood Windy Hill 98 - 73 22,000
SAT 02/05/1925 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Footscray Brunswick Street Oval 63 - 54 28,000
SAT 02/05/1925 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Richmond Glenferrie Oval 38 - 77 20,000

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 09/05/1925 2:45 PM Collingwood v Melbourne Victoria Park 71 - 54 15,000
SAT 09/05/1925 2:45 PM Richmond v Geelong Punt Road Oval 59 - 92 20,000
SAT 09/05/1925 2:45 PM Carlton v Essendon Princes Park 56 - 101 25,000
SAT 09/05/1925 2:45 PM St Kilda v Hawthorn Junction Oval 114 - 60 12,000
SAT 09/05/1925 2:45 PM Footscray v South Melbourne Western Oval 70 - 60 25,000
SAT 09/05/1925 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Fitzroy Arden Street Oval 39 - 64 18,000

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 16/05/1925 2:45 PM Melbourne v Carlton MCG 84 - 38 16,570
SAT 16/05/1925 2:45 PM Geelong v St Kilda Corio Oval 62 - 30 12,500
SAT 16/05/1925 2:45 PM Essendon v Footscray Windy Hill 111 - 63 32,000
SAT 16/05/1925 2:45 PM South Melbourne v North Melbourne Lakeside Oval 82 - 61 17,000
SAT 16/05/1925 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Richmond Brunswick Street Oval 113 - 59 20,000
SAT 16/05/1925 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Collingwood Glenferrie Oval 65 - 82 13,000

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 23/05/1925 2:45 PM Footscray v Melbourne Western Oval 42 - 70 12,000
SAT 23/05/1925 2:45 PM Collingwood v Geelong Victoria Park 87 - 90 16,000
SAT 23/05/1925 2:45 PM Carlton v Hawthorn Princes Park 70 - 49 10,000
SAT 23/05/1925 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Essendon Arden Street Oval 47 - 88 15,000
SAT 23/05/1925 2:45 PM St Kilda v Fitzroy Junction Oval 38 - 84 17,000
SAT 23/05/1925 2:45 PM Richmond v South Melbourne Punt Road Oval 75 - 70 22,000

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 30/05/1925 2:45 PM Melbourne v North Melbourne MCG 85 - 65 11,954
SAT 30/05/1925 2:45 PM Geelong v Carlton Corio Oval 144 - 72 12,500
SAT 30/05/1925 2:45 PM Essendon v Richmond Windy Hill 67 - 61 20,000
SAT 30/05/1925 2:45 PM South Melbourne v St Kilda Lakeside Oval 105 - 73 18,000
SAT 30/05/1925 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Collingwood Brunswick Street Oval 47 - 52 25,000
SAT 30/05/1925 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Footscray Glenferrie Oval 74 - 58 10,000

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 06/06/1925 2:45 PM Richmond v Melbourne Punt Road Oval 70 - 70 38,000
SAT 06/06/1925 2:45 PM Footscray v Geelong Western Oval 62 - 83 14,000
SAT 06/06/1925 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Hawthorn Arden Street Oval 61 - 57 7,000
MON 08/06/1925 2:45 PM Carlton v Fitzroy Princes Park 61 - 79 30,000
MON 08/06/1925 2:45 PM St Kilda v Essendon Junction Oval 92 - 60 30,000
MON 08/06/1925 2:45 PM Collingwood v South Melbourne Victoria Park 92 - 53 26,000

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 13/06/1925 2:45 PM Melbourne v Fitzroy MCG 83 - 45 23,601
SAT 13/06/1925 2:45 PM Geelong v Hawthorn Corio Oval 101 - 49 11,000
SAT 13/06/1925 2:45 PM Carlton v Richmond Princes Park 66 - 43 25,000
SAT 13/06/1925 2:45 PM Essendon v South Melbourne Windy Hill 65 - 57 18,000
SAT 13/06/1925 2:45 PM St Kilda v Collingwood Junction Oval 76 - 40 24,500
SAT 13/06/1925 2:45 PM Footscray v North Melbourne Western Oval 54 - 78 15,000

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 20/06/1925 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Melbourne Lakeside Oval 54 - 100 16,000
SAT 20/06/1925 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Geelong Brunswick Street Oval 57 - 69 25,000
SAT 20/06/1925 2:45 PM Collingwood v Carlton Victoria Park 78 - 64 17,000
SAT 20/06/1925 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Essendon Glenferrie Oval 61 - 74 10,000
SAT 20/06/1925 2:45 PM North Melbourne v St Kilda Arden Street Oval 63 - 68 15,000
SAT 20/06/1925 2:45 PM Richmond v Footscray Punt Road Oval 75 - 81 12,000

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 27/06/1925 2:45 PM Geelong v Melbourne Corio Oval 99 - 75 19,500
SAT 27/06/1925 2:45 PM Carlton v North Melbourne Princes Park 95 - 67 15,000
SAT 27/06/1925 2:45 PM Essendon v Fitzroy Windy Hill 61 - 57 22,000
SAT 27/06/1925 2:45 PM St Kilda v Footscray Junction Oval 132 - 84 21,000
SAT 27/06/1925 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Hawthorn Lakeside Oval 104 - 37 10,000
SAT 27/06/1925 2:45 PM Collingwood v Richmond Victoria Park 80 - 60 15,000

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 11/07/1925 2:45 PM Melbourne v Essendon MCG 55 - 38 22,872
SAT 11/07/1925 2:45 PM Geelong v South Melbourne Corio Oval 121 - 28 11,000
SAT 11/07/1925 2:45 PM St Kilda v Carlton Junction Oval 65 - 40 15,000
SAT 11/07/1925 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Hawthorn Brunswick Street Oval 125 - 41 8,000
SAT 11/07/1925 2:45 PM Footscray v Collingwood Western Oval 62 - 106 9,000
SAT 11/07/1925 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Richmond Arden Street Oval 51 - 69 7,000

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 18/07/1925 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Melbourne Glenferrie Oval 46 - 102 6,000
SAT 18/07/1925 2:45 PM Essendon v Geelong Windy Hill 65 - 76 30,000
SAT 18/07/1925 2:45 PM Carlton v Footscray Princes Park 66 - 53 12,000
SAT 18/07/1925 2:45 PM Richmond v St Kilda Punt Road Oval 62 - 45 20,000
SAT 18/07/1925 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Fitzroy Lakeside Oval 47 - 84 15,000
SAT 18/07/1925 2:45 PM Collingwood v North Melbourne Victoria Park 113 - 70 9,000

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 01/08/1925 2:45 PM St Kilda v Melbourne Junction Oval 51 - 70 20,000
SAT 01/08/1925 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Geelong Arden Street Oval 59 - 154 10,000
SAT 01/08/1925 2:45 PM Carlton v South Melbourne Princes Park 63 - 74 12,000
SAT 01/08/1925 2:45 PM Collingwood v Essendon Victoria Park 109 - 29 25,000
SAT 01/08/1925 2:45 PM Footscray v Fitzroy Western Oval 91 - 50 10,000
SAT 01/08/1925 2:45 PM Richmond v Hawthorn Punt Road Oval 47 - 29 10,000

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 08/08/1925 2:45 PM Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 52 - 65 33,462
SAT 08/08/1925 2:45 PM Geelong v Richmond Corio Oval 86 - 32 13,500
SAT 08/08/1925 2:45 PM Essendon v Carlton Windy Hill 101 - 62 10,000
SAT 08/08/1925 2:45 PM Hawthorn v St Kilda Glenferrie Oval 59 - 56 10,000
SAT 08/08/1925 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Footscray Lakeside Oval 92 - 87 15,000
SAT 08/08/1925 2:45 PM Fitzroy v North Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 120 - 74 7,000

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 22/08/1925 2:45 PM Carlton v Melbourne Princes Park 45 - 122 7,000
SAT 22/08/1925 2:45 PM St Kilda v Geelong Junction Oval 62 - 51 15,000
SAT 22/08/1925 2:45 PM Footscray v Essendon Western Oval 43 - 69 12,000
SAT 22/08/1925 2:45 PM North Melbourne v South Melbourne Arden Street Oval 80 - 58 5,000
SAT 22/08/1925 2:45 PM Richmond v Fitzroy Punt Road Oval 55 - 61 9,000
SAT 22/08/1925 2:45 PM Collingwood v Hawthorn Victoria Park 84 - 60 6,000

Round 15

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 29/08/1925 2:45 PM Melbourne v Footscray MCG 69 - 67 11,364
SAT 29/08/1925 2:45 PM Geelong v Collingwood Corio Oval 74 - 65 26,025
SAT 29/08/1925 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Carlton Glenferrie Oval 52 - 80 9,000
SAT 29/08/1925 2:45 PM Essendon v North Melbourne Windy Hill 103 - 45 14,000
SAT 29/08/1925 2:45 PM Fitzroy v St Kilda Brunswick Street Oval 78 - 55 20,000
SAT 29/08/1925 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Richmond Lakeside Oval 45 - 63 12,000

Round 16

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 05/09/1925 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Melbourne Arden Street Oval 73 - 46 5,000
SAT 05/09/1925 2:45 PM Carlton v Geelong Princes Park 94 - 103 10,000
SAT 05/09/1925 2:45 PM Richmond v Essendon Punt Road Oval 50 - 74 18,000
SAT 05/09/1925 2:45 PM St Kilda v South Melbourne Junction Oval 75 - 62 10,000
SAT 05/09/1925 2:45 PM Collingwood v Fitzroy Victoria Park 85 - 99 27,000
SAT 05/09/1925 2:45 PM Footscray v Hawthorn Western Oval 100 - 70 8,000

Round 17

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 12/09/1925 2:45 PM Melbourne v Richmond MCG 63 - 24 16,989
SAT 12/09/1925 2:45 PM Geelong v Footscray Corio Oval 100 - 61 10,800
SAT 12/09/1925 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Carlton Brunswick Street Oval 66 - 64 20,000
SAT 12/09/1925 2:45 PM Essendon v St Kilda Windy Hill 67 - 58 15,000
SAT 12/09/1925 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Collingwood Lakeside Oval 30 - 95 12,000
SAT 12/09/1925 2:45 PM Hawthorn v North Melbourne Glenferrie Oval 55 - 30 8,000

Finals Week 1

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 19/09/1925 2:30 PM Essendon v Collingwood MCG 68 - 78 60,055

Finals Week 2

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 26/09/1925 2:30 PM Geelong v Melbourne MCG 86 - 101 51,256

Finals Week 3

Preliminary Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 03/10/1925 2:30 PM Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 26 - 63 49,833

Finals Week 4

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 10/10/1925 2:50 PM Collingwood v Geelong MCG 69 - 79 64,288