1934 VFL Season

Season Details

Name: 1934 VFL Season
Team(s): 12
Round(s): 18
Finals System: Page-McIntyre System
Match(es): 112

Season Results

Premiers: Richmond
Runners-Up: South Melbourne
Minor Premiers: Richmond
Brownlow Medallist(s): Dick Reynolds (Essendon)
Leading Goalkicker Medallist(s): Bob Pratt (South Melbourne)

Team Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L & P%) Brownlow Leader(s) Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away)
Richmond (P) 1st 15 -0- 3 121.3% Ray Martin (17) Jack Titus (69)
Geelong 2nd 14 -1- 3 135.4% Angie Muller (9) Jack Metherell (44)
South Melbourne (R) 3rd 14 -0- 4 140.2% Bob Pratt (13) Bob Pratt (138)
Collingwood 4th 13 -1- 4 121.9% Jack Regan (17) Gordon Coventry (100)
Carlton 5th 12 -0- 6 116.3% Keith Shea (17) Mickey Crisp (44)
Melbourne 6th 9 -0- 9 97.2% Allan La Fontaine (10) Jack Mueller (52)
St Kilda 7th 9 -0- 9 95.8% Jack Davis, Colin Watson (11) Bill Mohr (66)
Fitzroy 8th 7 -0- 11 95.7% Haydn Bunton (18) Len Pye (39)
Footscray 9th 6 -0- 12 85.0% Norm Ware (12) Alby Morrison (46)
Essendon 10th 5 -0- 13 83.5% Dick Reynolds (19) Ted Freyer (61)
Hawthorn 11th 3 -0- 15 67.8% Stuart Stewart (9) Jack Green (80)
North Melbourne 12th 0 -0- 18 66.4% Charlie Gaudion (10) Tom Fitzmaurice (63)

Umpire Results

Umpire Position Umpire(s)
Field Umpire 12
Goal Umpire 3
Boundary Umpire 5

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 05/05/1934 2:45 PM Richmond v Melbourne Punt Road Oval 122 - 81 17,000
SAT 05/05/1934 2:45 PM Geelong v St Kilda Corio Oval 109 - 73 15,000
SAT 05/05/1934 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Carlton Glenferrie Oval 80 - 128 17,000
SAT 05/05/1934 2:45 PM Essendon v Footscray Windy Hill 125 - 114 21,000
SAT 05/05/1934 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Collingwood Lakeside Oval 127 - 92 38,000
SAT 05/05/1934 2:45 PM Fitzroy v North Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 82 - 71 21,000

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 12/05/1934 2:45 PM Melbourne v Hawthorn MCG 133 - 44 9,842
SAT 12/05/1934 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Geelong Arden Street Oval 70 - 77 14,000
SAT 12/05/1934 2:45 PM Carlton v South Melbourne Princes Park 122 - 119 45,000
SAT 12/05/1934 2:45 PM Collingwood v Essendon Victoria Park 114 - 86 17,500
SAT 12/05/1934 2:45 PM St Kilda v Richmond Junction Oval 83 - 87 24,000
SAT 12/05/1934 2:45 PM Footscray v Fitzroy Western Oval 96 - 72 16,000

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 19/05/1934 2:45 PM Geelong v Melbourne Corio Oval 86 - 47 13,000
SAT 19/05/1934 2:45 PM Richmond v Carlton Punt Road Oval 104 - 67 37,000
SAT 19/05/1934 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Essendon Lakeside Oval 148 - 106 20,000
SAT 19/05/1934 2:45 PM Fitzroy v St Kilda Brunswick Street Oval 80 - 93 19,000
SAT 19/05/1934 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Collingwood Glenferrie Oval 62 - 129 8,000
SAT 19/05/1934 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Footscray Arden Street Oval 62 - 77 17,000

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 26/05/1934 2:45 PM Melbourne v Fitzroy MCG 65 - 59 15,869
SAT 26/05/1934 2:45 PM Carlton v Geelong Princes Park 104 - 94 30,000
SAT 26/05/1934 2:45 PM Essendon v Hawthorn Windy Hill 103 - 89 10,000
SAT 26/05/1934 2:45 PM St Kilda v North Melbourne Junction Oval 102 - 80 18,000
SAT 26/05/1934 2:45 PM Footscray v South Melbourne Western Oval 84 - 120 21,000
SAT 26/05/1934 2:45 PM Collingwood v Richmond Victoria Park 91 - 63 26,000

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 02/06/1934 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Carlton Brunswick Street Oval 102 - 87 26,500
SAT 02/06/1934 2:45 PM St Kilda v Footscray Junction Oval 155 - 84 25,000
SAT 02/06/1934 2:45 PM Hawthorn v South Melbourne Glenferrie Oval 92 - 144 12,000
MON 04/06/1934 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Melbourne Arden Street Oval 116 - 118 17,000
MON 04/06/1934 2:45 PM Geelong v Collingwood Corio Oval 109 - 109 21,500
MON 04/06/1934 2:45 PM Richmond v Essendon Punt Road Oval 102 - 80 24,500

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 09/06/1934 2:45 PM Melbourne v St Kilda MCG 101 - 134 18,102
SAT 09/06/1934 2:45 PM Essendon v Geelong Windy Hill 95 - 82 15,000
SAT 09/06/1934 2:45 PM Carlton v North Melbourne Princes Park 145 - 83 15,000
SAT 09/06/1934 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Richmond Lakeside Oval 64 - 108 32,000
SAT 09/06/1934 2:45 PM Collingwood v Fitzroy Victoria Park 111 - 96 22,000
SAT 09/06/1934 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Footscray Glenferrie Oval 77 - 71 8,000

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 23/06/1934 2:45 PM Footscray v Melbourne Western Oval 44 - 91 11,000
SAT 23/06/1934 2:45 PM Geelong v South Melbourne Corio Oval 106 - 77 14,200
SAT 23/06/1934 2:45 PM St Kilda v Carlton Junction Oval 108 - 166 33,000
SAT 23/06/1934 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Essendon Brunswick Street Oval 102 - 97 19,000
SAT 23/06/1934 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Collingwood Arden Street Oval 86 - 112 11,000
SAT 23/06/1934 2:45 PM Richmond v Hawthorn Punt Road Oval 110 - 81 10,000

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 30/06/1934 2:45 PM Carlton v Melbourne Princes Park 134 - 85 20,000
SAT 30/06/1934 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Geelong Glenferrie Oval 78 - 119 6,000
SAT 30/06/1934 2:45 PM Essendon v North Melbourne Windy Hill 190 - 103 12,000
SAT 30/06/1934 2:45 PM Collingwood v St Kilda Victoria Park 84 - 75 15,000
SAT 30/06/1934 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Fitzroy Lakeside Oval 97 - 88 27,000
SAT 30/06/1934 2:45 PM Richmond v Footscray Punt Road Oval 64 - 48 14,000

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 07/07/1934 2:45 PM Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 63 - 65 13,807
SAT 07/07/1934 2:45 PM Geelong v Richmond Corio Oval 55 - 33 16,500
SAT 07/07/1934 2:45 PM Footscray v Carlton Western Oval 83 - 107 12,500
SAT 07/07/1934 2:45 PM St Kilda v Essendon Junction Oval 74 - 58 20,000
SAT 07/07/1934 2:45 PM North Melbourne v South Melbourne Arden Street Oval 46 - 138 11,000
SAT 07/07/1934 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Hawthorn Brunswick Street Oval 99 - 79 9,000

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 14/07/1934 2:45 PM Essendon v Melbourne Windy Hill 51 - 60 9,000
SAT 14/07/1934 2:45 PM Geelong v Footscray Corio Oval 93 - 64 11,000
SAT 14/07/1934 2:45 PM Collingwood v Carlton Victoria Park 95 - 65 25,000
SAT 14/07/1934 2:45 PM South Melbourne v St Kilda Lakeside Oval 110 - 46 24,000
SAT 14/07/1934 2:45 PM Richmond v Fitzroy Punt Road Oval 76 - 63 17,500
SAT 14/07/1934 2:45 PM Hawthorn v North Melbourne Glenferrie Oval 53 - 48 6,000

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 21/07/1934 2:45 PM Melbourne v South Melbourne MCG 99 - 155 21,785
SAT 21/07/1934 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Geelong Brunswick Street Oval 71 - 102 15,000
SAT 21/07/1934 2:45 PM Carlton v Essendon Princes Park 148 - 109 23,000
SAT 21/07/1934 2:45 PM St Kilda v Hawthorn Junction Oval 88 - 72 10,000
SAT 21/07/1934 2:45 PM Footscray v Collingwood Western Oval 95 - 105 12,500
SAT 21/07/1934 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Richmond Arden Street Oval 78 - 99 6,000

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 28/07/1934 2:45 PM Melbourne v Richmond MCG 101 - 95 13,805
SAT 28/07/1934 2:45 PM St Kilda v Geelong Junction Oval 84 - 114 17,000
SAT 28/07/1934 2:45 PM Carlton v Hawthorn Princes Park 145 - 66 12,000
SAT 28/07/1934 2:45 PM Footscray v Essendon Western Oval 99 - 57 13,000
SAT 28/07/1934 2:45 PM Collingwood v South Melbourne Victoria Park 97 - 145 28,000
SAT 28/07/1934 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Fitzroy Arden Street Oval 98 - 142 10,000

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 04/08/1934 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Melbourne Glenferrie Oval 73 - 76 6,000
SAT 04/08/1934 2:45 PM Geelong v North Melbourne Corio Oval 123 - 42 7,000
SAT 04/08/1934 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Carlton Lakeside Oval 151 - 110 30,000
SAT 04/08/1934 2:45 PM Essendon v Collingwood Windy Hill 102 - 150 11,000
SAT 04/08/1934 2:45 PM Richmond v St Kilda Punt Road Oval 67 - 38 16,000
SAT 04/08/1934 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Footscray Brunswick Street Oval 78 - 72 14,000

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 18/08/1934 2:45 PM Melbourne v Geelong MCG 88 - 141 12,163
SAT 18/08/1934 2:45 PM Carlton v Richmond Princes Park 96 - 109 30,000
SAT 18/08/1934 2:45 PM Essendon v South Melbourne Windy Hill 71 - 146 15,000
SAT 18/08/1934 2:45 PM St Kilda v Fitzroy Junction Oval 89 - 70 10,000
SAT 18/08/1934 2:45 PM Collingwood v Hawthorn Victoria Park 160 - 73 5,000
SAT 18/08/1934 2:45 PM Footscray v North Melbourne Western Oval 78 - 50 5,000

Round 15

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 25/08/1934 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 139 - 106 9,500
SAT 25/08/1934 2:45 PM Geelong v Carlton Corio Oval 95 - 70 18,500
SAT 25/08/1934 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Essendon Glenferrie Oval 81 - 79 5,000
SAT 25/08/1934 2:45 PM North Melbourne v St Kilda Arden Street Oval 79 - 84 5,000
SAT 25/08/1934 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Footscray Lakeside Oval 156 - 70 17,000
SAT 25/08/1934 2:45 PM Richmond v Collingwood Punt Road Oval 86 - 75 26,500

Round 16

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 01/09/1934 2:45 PM Melbourne v North Melbourne MCG 90 - 57 5,011
SAT 01/09/1934 2:45 PM Collingwood v Geelong Victoria Park 112 - 117 18,000
SAT 01/09/1934 2:45 PM Carlton v Fitzroy Princes Park 120 - 69 15,500
SAT 01/09/1934 2:45 PM Essendon v Richmond Windy Hill 90 - 113 10,000
SAT 01/09/1934 2:45 PM Footscray v St Kilda Western Oval 98 - 77 5,500
SAT 01/09/1934 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Hawthorn Lakeside Oval 101 - 70 13,000

Round 17

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 08/09/1934 2:45 PM St Kilda v Melbourne Junction Oval 90 - 88 8,000
SAT 08/09/1934 2:45 PM Geelong v Essendon Corio Oval 157 - 41 9,500
SAT 08/09/1934 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Carlton Arden Street Oval 56 - 58 8,000
SAT 08/09/1934 2:45 PM Richmond v South Melbourne Punt Road Oval 98 - 92 40,000
SAT 08/09/1934 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Collingwood Brunswick Street Oval 101 - 106 15,000
SAT 08/09/1934 2:45 PM Footscray v Hawthorn Western Oval 102 - 79 5,000

Round 18

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 15/09/1934 2:45 PM Melbourne v Footscray MCG 131 - 65 4,232
SAT 15/09/1934 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Geelong Lakeside Oval 97 - 55 17,000
SAT 15/09/1934 2:45 PM Carlton v St Kilda Princes Park 114 - 99 10,000
SAT 15/09/1934 2:45 PM Essendon v Fitzroy Windy Hill 95 - 76 5,000
SAT 15/09/1934 2:45 PM Collingwood v North Melbourne Victoria Park 108 - 20 4,000
SAT 15/09/1934 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Richmond Glenferrie Oval 51 - 82 4,000

Finals Week 1

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 22/09/1934 2:30 PM South Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 78 - 75 52,022

Finals Week 2

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 29/09/1934 2:30 PM Richmond v Geelong MCG 134 - 50 35,934

Finals Week 3

Preliminary Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 06/10/1934 2:30 PM Geelong v South Melbourne MCG 48 - 108 30,400

Finals Week 4

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 13/10/1934 2:50 PM Richmond v South Melbourne MCG 128 - 89 65,335