1925 VFL Season: Essendon

Season Team Details

Season: 1925 VFL Season
Team: Essendon
Home Ground: Windy Hill

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 13-0-4, P%: 119.3%)
Finals Performance: Knocked out by Collingwood (Semi Final)
Players: 30
Brownlow Leader(s): Frank Maher (4)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Tommy Jenkins (37)
W. S. Crichton Medal Recipient(s): Greg Stockdale

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Frank Maher

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Adam, Ken #26 10 R03-R04, R09-R14, R16-R17 0
Beckton, Norm #3 18 R01-R17, SF 18
Campbell, Garnet #17 16 R01-R05, R08-R17, SF 1
Dick, Dave #23 3 R08, R13-R14 7
Donaldson, Clyde #2 14 R01-R08, R10, R14-R17, SF 0
Farrell, Charlie #11 7 R01-R02, R07, R15-R17, SF 6
Garden, Jack #28 17 R01-R08, R10-R17, SF 4
Gregory, Harry #12 9 R05, R07-R13, R15 0
Hammond, Joe #20 13 R06-R17, SF 3
Hardy, Charlie #4 6 R03-R06, R09, R12 6
Harrison, Joe #13 15 R02-R12, R15-R17, SF 0
Hunter, Harry #7 18 R01-R17, SF 0
Irwin, Vince #18 18 R01-R17, SF 27
Jenkins, Tommy #21 9 R01-R09 37
Laing, Roy #15 2 R01, R06 0
Maher, Frank #24 18 R01-R17, SF 25
Manger, Bill #22 6 R05, R07-R11 7
May, Charlie #14 17 R01-R03, R05-R17, SF 1
McCarthy, Justin #16 11 R01-R02, R04, R07-R14 9
McComb, Bert #20 3 R01-R03 1
McSweeney, Ned #9 11 R02-R03, R05-R06, R12-R17, SF 4
Quinn, Jim #31 4 R14, R16-R17, SF 2
Rawle, George #6 1 R04 0
Shorten, George #30 16 R01-R06, R09-R17, SF 6
Simpson, Norm #19 11 R04, R06-R09, R13-R17, SF 0
Stockdale, Greg #25 18 R01-R17, SF 2
Sullivan, Jimmy #25 1 R01 2
Vosti, Jack #5 15 R01-R06, R10-R17, SF 15
Watt, Rod #8 3 R07, R11, R15 0
Watt, Rowley #10 14 R01-R13, SF 6

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)
Barker, Syd 18 13 -0- 5 R01-R17, SF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
02/05/1925 Round 1 Collingwood HOME WIN ESS by 25 Syd Barker Frank Maher
09/05/1925 Round 2 Carlton AWAY WIN ESS by 45 Syd Barker Frank Maher
16/05/1925 Round 3 Footscray HOME WIN ESS by 48 Syd Barker Frank Maher
23/05/1925 Round 4 North Melbourne AWAY WIN ESS by 41 Syd Barker Frank Maher
30/05/1925 Round 5 Richmond HOME WIN ESS by 6 Syd Barker Frank Maher
08/06/1925 Round 6 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 32 Syd Barker Frank Maher
13/06/1925 Round 7 South Melbourne HOME WIN ESS by 8 Syd Barker Frank Maher
20/06/1925 Round 8 Hawthorn AWAY WIN ESS by 13 Syd Barker Frank Maher
27/06/1925 Round 9 Fitzroy HOME WIN ESS by 4 Syd Barker Frank Maher
11/07/1925 Round 10 Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 17 Syd Barker Frank Maher
18/07/1925 Round 11 Geelong HOME LOSS GEE by 11 Syd Barker Frank Maher
01/08/1925 Round 12 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 80 Syd Barker Frank Maher
08/08/1925 Round 13 Carlton HOME WIN ESS by 39 Syd Barker Frank Maher
22/08/1925 Round 14 Footscray AWAY WIN ESS by 26 Syd Barker Frank Maher
29/08/1925 Round 15 North Melbourne HOME WIN ESS by 58 Syd Barker Frank Maher
05/09/1925 Round 16 Richmond AWAY WIN ESS by 24 Syd Barker Frank Maher
12/09/1925 Round 17 St Kilda HOME WIN ESS by 9 Syd Barker Frank Maher
19/09/1925 Semi Final Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 10 Syd Barker Frank Maher