1892 VFA Season: Essendon
These are the details of the premiership results for Essendon for the 1892 season of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League). The team used East Melbourne as their home ground, playing ten matches there (ten as hosts). The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the premiership.
Team Details
Competition:
1892 VFA Season
Team:
Essendon
Club:
Essendon
Home Ground:
East Melbourne
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 15-3-1, P%: 247.2)
Finals Performance:
Not applicable
Team Leaders
Captain:
Alick Dick
Vice-Captain:
Jim Julien
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick, Alick | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Dick, Bob | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Julien, Jim | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Thurgood, Albert | 1 | 0 | R01 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/05/1892 | Round 1 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | ESSE by 5 | unknown | Alick Dick |
| 21/05/1892 | Round 3 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | ESSE by 10 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/05/1892 | Round 4 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | ESSE by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 28/05/1892 | Round 5 | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | ESSE by 5 | unknown | unknown |
| 04/06/1892 | Round 6 | Melbourne | HOME | DRAW | drawn | unknown | unknown |
| 11/06/1892 | Round 7 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | ESSE by 8 | unknown | unknown |
| 18/06/1892 | Round 8 | Williamstown | HOME | WIN | ESSE by 8 | unknown | unknown |
| 02/07/1892 | Round 9 | Carlton | HOME | DRAW | drawn | unknown | unknown |
| 09/07/1892 | Round 10 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 1 | unknown | unknown |
| 16/07/1892 | Round 11 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | ESSE by 7 | unknown | unknown |
| 30/07/1892 | Round 13 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | ESSE by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/08/1892 | Round 14 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | ESSE by 1 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/08/1892 | Round 15 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | ESSE by 7 | unknown | unknown |
| 20/08/1892 | Round 16 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | ESSE by 3 | unknown | unknown |
| 27/08/1892 | Round 17 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | ESSE by 1 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/09/1892 | Round 18 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | ESSE by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/09/1892 | Round 19 | Geelong | AWAY | DRAW | drawn | unknown | unknown |
| 17/09/1892 | Round 20 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | ESSE by 2 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/09/1892 | Round 21 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | ESSE by 10 | unknown | unknown |