1936 VFL Season

Season Details

Name: 1936 VFL Season
Team(s): 12
Round(s): 18
Finals System: Page-McIntyre System
Match(es): 112

Season Results

Premiers: Collingwood
Runners-Up: South Melbourne
Minor Premiers: South Melbourne
Brownlow Medallist(s): Denis Ryan (Fitzroy)
Leading Goalkicker Medallist(s): Bill Mohr (St Kilda)

Team Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L & P%) Brownlow Leader(s) Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away)
South Melbourne (R) 1st 16 -0- 2 118.5% Herbie Matthews (20) Bob Pratt (55)
Collingwood (P) 2nd 15 -0- 3 135.6% Jack Regan (17) Gordon Coventry (60)
Carlton 3rd 12 -0- 6 124.8% Keith Shea (13) Harry Vallence (83)
Melbourne 4th 12 -0- 6 118.8% Allan La Fontaine (19) Eric Glass (50)
Geelong 5th 11 -0- 7 125.8% Reg Hickey (21) Jack Metherell (58)
Richmond 6th 10 -0- 8 107.9% Jack Dyer (11) Jack Titus (83)
St Kilda 7th 9 -0- 9 96.1% Bill Mohr (17) Bill Mohr (101)
Essendon 8th 6 -0- 12 85.1% Dick Reynolds (15) Ted Freyer (50)
Hawthorn 9th 6 -0- 12 80.9% Viv Randall (12) Norm Hillard (26)
Footscray 10th 5 -0- 13 86.5% Alby Morrison (19) Arthur Olliver (37)
North Melbourne 11th 4 -0- 14 75.9% Jock Cordner (11) Dudley Cassidy (48)
Fitzroy 12th 2 -0- 16 68.9% Denis Ryan (26) Haydn Bunton (33)

Umpire Results

Umpire Position Umpire(s)
Field Umpire 15
Goal Umpire 3
Boundary Umpire 8

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 02/05/1936 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Melbourne Lakeside Oval 108 - 87 22,000
SAT 02/05/1936 2:45 PM Geelong v Footscray Corio Oval 144 - 69 12,000
SAT 02/05/1936 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Carlton Brunswick Street Oval 87 - 163 32,000
SAT 02/05/1936 2:45 PM Essendon v North Melbourne Windy Hill 117 - 70 15,000
SAT 02/05/1936 2:45 PM Richmond v St Kilda Punt Road Oval 107 - 106 27,000
SAT 02/05/1936 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Collingwood Glenferrie Oval 83 - 104 14,000

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 09/05/1936 2:45 PM Melbourne v Fitzroy MCG 107 - 59 16,245
SAT 09/05/1936 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Geelong Arden Street Oval 68 - 74 9,000
SAT 09/05/1936 2:45 PM Carlton v Essendon Princes Park 145 - 43 25,000
SAT 09/05/1936 2:45 PM St Kilda v South Melbourne Junction Oval 71 - 89 30,000
SAT 09/05/1936 2:45 PM Collingwood v Richmond Victoria Park 108 - 72 26,500
SAT 09/05/1936 2:45 PM Footscray v Hawthorn Western Oval 68 - 73 10,000

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 16/05/1936 2:45 PM Geelong v Melbourne Corio Oval 102 - 32 12,000
SAT 16/05/1936 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Carlton Glenferrie Oval 97 - 107 18,000
SAT 16/05/1936 2:45 PM Essendon v St Kilda Windy Hill 115 - 119 18,000
SAT 16/05/1936 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Footscray Lakeside Oval 107 - 67 18,000
SAT 16/05/1936 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Collingwood Brunswick Street Oval 84 - 164 20,000
SAT 16/05/1936 2:45 PM Richmond v North Melbourne Punt Road Oval 92 - 53 14,000

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 23/05/1936 2:45 PM Melbourne v Hawthorn MCG 116 - 77 10,152
SAT 23/05/1936 2:45 PM St Kilda v Geelong Junction Oval 125 - 82 22,500
SAT 23/05/1936 2:45 PM Carlton v Richmond Princes Park 115 - 125 43,000
SAT 23/05/1936 2:45 PM Collingwood v Essendon Victoria Park 137 - 88 11,000
SAT 23/05/1936 2:45 PM North Melbourne v South Melbourne Arden Street Oval 60 - 129 14,000
SAT 23/05/1936 2:45 PM Footscray v Fitzroy Western Oval 89 - 74 18,000

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 30/05/1936 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Melbourne Arden Street Oval 75 - 122 8,000
SAT 30/05/1936 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Geelong Brunswick Street Oval 121 - 115 10,000
SAT 30/05/1936 2:45 PM Footscray v Carlton Western Oval 59 - 94 15,000
SAT 30/05/1936 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Essendon Lakeside Oval 111 - 79 15,000
SAT 30/05/1936 2:45 PM Collingwood v St Kilda Victoria Park 113 - 68 28,000
SAT 30/05/1936 2:45 PM Richmond v Hawthorn Punt Road Oval 117 - 72 9,000

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 06/06/1936 2:45 PM Melbourne v Footscray MCG 96 - 80 10,595
SAT 06/06/1936 2:45 PM Geelong v Richmond Corio Oval 50 - 90 9,000
SAT 06/06/1936 2:45 PM Carlton v Collingwood Princes Park 82 - 88 46,000
SAT 06/06/1936 2:45 PM Essendon v Fitzroy Windy Hill 127 - 86 14,000
SAT 06/06/1936 2:45 PM St Kilda v North Melbourne Junction Oval 147 - 108 10,000
SAT 06/06/1936 2:45 PM Hawthorn v South Melbourne Glenferrie Oval 65 - 128 12,000

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 13/06/1936 2:30 PM Collingwood v Melbourne Victoria Park 89 - 67 11,250
SAT 13/06/1936 2:30 PM Hawthorn v Geelong Glenferrie Oval 91 - 48 6,000
SAT 13/06/1936 2:30 PM Carlton v St Kilda Princes Park 128 - 75 22,000
SAT 13/06/1936 2:30 PM Richmond v Essendon Punt Road Oval 78 - 71 12,000
SAT 13/06/1936 2:30 PM South Melbourne v Fitzroy Lakeside Oval 93 - 53 14,000
SAT 13/06/1936 2:30 PM North Melbourne v Footscray Arden Street Oval 91 - 85 10,000

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 20/06/1936 2:30 PM Melbourne v St Kilda MCG 131 - 101 21,230
SAT 20/06/1936 2:30 PM South Melbourne v Geelong Lakeside Oval 117 - 104 12,000
SAT 20/06/1936 2:30 PM North Melbourne v Carlton Arden Street Oval 86 - 67 15,000
SAT 20/06/1936 2:30 PM Essendon v Hawthorn Windy Hill 91 - 66 11,000
SAT 20/06/1936 2:30 PM Fitzroy v Richmond Brunswick Street Oval 88 - 132 12,000
SAT 20/06/1936 2:30 PM Footscray v Collingwood Western Oval 79 - 106 11,500

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 27/06/1936 2:30 PM Carlton v Melbourne Princes Park 68 - 83 18,000
SAT 27/06/1936 2:30 PM Geelong v Essendon Corio Oval 174 - 97 8,000
SAT 27/06/1936 2:30 PM St Kilda v Footscray Junction Oval 137 - 109 10,000
SAT 27/06/1936 2:30 PM Richmond v South Melbourne Punt Road Oval 98 - 77 29,500
SAT 27/06/1936 2:30 PM Hawthorn v Fitzroy Glenferrie Oval 75 - 63 8,000
SAT 27/06/1936 2:30 PM Collingwood v North Melbourne Victoria Park 121 - 55 11,500

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 11/07/1936 2:30 PM Melbourne v Essendon MCG 111 - 67 12,357
SAT 11/07/1936 2:30 PM Carlton v Geelong Princes Park 105 - 89 18,000
SAT 11/07/1936 2:30 PM St Kilda v Hawthorn Junction Oval 105 - 88 9,000
SAT 11/07/1936 2:30 PM Collingwood v South Melbourne Victoria Park 91 - 102 25,800
SAT 11/07/1936 2:30 PM North Melbourne v Fitzroy Arden Street Oval 65 - 30 9,000
SAT 11/07/1936 2:30 PM Footscray v Richmond Western Oval 68 - 103 10,500

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 18/07/1936 2:30 PM Richmond v Melbourne Punt Road Oval 103 - 112 18,500
SAT 18/07/1936 2:30 PM Geelong v Collingwood Corio Oval 93 - 75 10,000
SAT 18/07/1936 2:30 PM South Melbourne v Carlton Lakeside Oval 107 - 100 26,000
SAT 18/07/1936 2:30 PM Essendon v Footscray Windy Hill 87 - 114 10,000
SAT 18/07/1936 2:30 PM Fitzroy v St Kilda Brunswick Street Oval 105 - 129 7,000
SAT 18/07/1936 2:30 PM Hawthorn v North Melbourne Glenferrie Oval 67 - 53 6,000

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 25/07/1936 2:30 PM Melbourne v South Melbourne MCG 148 - 96 26,510
SAT 25/07/1936 2:30 PM Footscray v Geelong Western Oval 93 - 82 6,000
SAT 25/07/1936 2:30 PM Carlton v Fitzroy Princes Park 123 - 95 9,000
SAT 25/07/1936 2:30 PM North Melbourne v Essendon Arden Street Oval 50 - 70 7,000
SAT 25/07/1936 2:30 PM St Kilda v Richmond Junction Oval 96 - 114 12,000
SAT 25/07/1936 2:30 PM Collingwood v Hawthorn Victoria Park 102 - 48 7,000

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 01/08/1936 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 91 - 85 11,000
SAT 01/08/1936 2:45 PM Geelong v North Melbourne Corio Oval 122 - 80 8,000
SAT 01/08/1936 2:45 PM Essendon v Carlton Windy Hill 59 - 118 13,000
SAT 01/08/1936 2:45 PM South Melbourne v St Kilda Lakeside Oval 103 - 89 16,000
SAT 01/08/1936 2:45 PM Richmond v Collingwood Punt Road Oval 80 - 96 26,000
SAT 01/08/1936 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Footscray Glenferrie Oval 91 - 69 10,000

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 08/08/1936 2:45 PM Melbourne v Geelong MCG 100 - 105 12,229
SAT 08/08/1936 2:45 PM Carlton v Hawthorn Princes Park 83 - 64 9,000
SAT 08/08/1936 2:45 PM St Kilda v Essendon Junction Oval 119 - 98 7,500
SAT 08/08/1936 2:45 PM Footscray v South Melbourne Western Oval 81 - 93 12,000
SAT 08/08/1936 2:45 PM Collingwood v Fitzroy Victoria Park 90 - 74 16,400
SAT 08/08/1936 2:45 PM North Melbourne v Richmond Arden Street Oval 73 - 65 7,000

Round 15

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 15/08/1936 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Melbourne Glenferrie Oval 62 - 112 10,000
SAT 15/08/1936 2:45 PM Geelong v St Kilda Corio Oval 130 - 67 8,000
SAT 15/08/1936 2:45 PM Richmond v Carlton Punt Road Oval 66 - 90 25,000
SAT 15/08/1936 2:45 PM Essendon v Collingwood Windy Hill 58 - 100 9,000
SAT 15/08/1936 2:45 PM South Melbourne v North Melbourne Lakeside Oval 64 - 63 11,000
SAT 15/08/1936 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Footscray Brunswick Street Oval 64 - 89 10,000

Round 16

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 22/08/1936 2:45 PM Melbourne v North Melbourne MCG 107 - 45 16,103
SAT 22/08/1936 2:45 PM Geelong v Fitzroy Corio Oval 141 - 44 7,000
SAT 22/08/1936 2:45 PM Carlton v Footscray Princes Park 94 - 86 15,000
SAT 22/08/1936 2:45 PM Essendon v South Melbourne Windy Hill 88 - 96 9,000
SAT 22/08/1936 2:45 PM St Kilda v Collingwood Junction Oval 77 - 97 14,300
SAT 22/08/1936 2:45 PM Hawthorn v Richmond Glenferrie Oval 102 - 100 9,000

Round 17

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 29/08/1936 2:45 PM Footscray v Melbourne Western Oval 65 - 72 13,000
SAT 29/08/1936 2:45 PM Richmond v Geelong Punt Road Oval 55 - 81 14,000
SAT 29/08/1936 2:45 PM Collingwood v Carlton Victoria Park 89 - 90 30,100
SAT 29/08/1936 2:45 PM Fitzroy v Essendon Brunswick Street Oval 70 - 118 9,000
SAT 29/08/1936 2:45 PM North Melbourne v St Kilda Arden Street Oval 97 - 108 8,000
SAT 29/08/1936 2:45 PM South Melbourne v Hawthorn Lakeside Oval 106 - 101 12,000

Round 18

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 05/09/1936 2:45 PM Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 67 - 84 21,648
SAT 05/09/1936 2:45 PM Geelong v Hawthorn Corio Oval 148 - 69 6,000
SAT 05/09/1936 2:45 PM St Kilda v Carlton Junction Oval 106 - 105 18,000
SAT 05/09/1936 2:45 PM Essendon v Richmond Windy Hill 92 - 76 8,000
SAT 05/09/1936 2:45 PM Fitzroy v South Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 79 - 80 11,000
SAT 05/09/1936 2:45 PM Footscray v North Melbourne Western Oval 92 - 82 11,000

Finals Week 1

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 12/09/1936 2:30 PM Carlton v Melbourne MCG 88 - 97 55,094

Finals Week 2

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 19/09/1936 2:30 PM South Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 77 - 90 55,573

Finals Week 3

Preliminary Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 26/09/1936 2:30 PM South Melbourne v Melbourne MCG 89 - 63 49,758

Finals Week 4

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 03/10/1936 2:50 PM Collingwood v South Melbourne MCG 89 - 78 74,091