1899 VFL Season: Collingwood
These are the details of the premiership results for Collingwood for the 1899 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Victoria Park as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in third place. After facing Melbourne, Carlton and Fitzroy in a round-robin finals series (section A), Collingwood finished second, resulting in finishing in fourth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1899 VFL Season
Team:
Collingwood
Club:
Collingwood
Home Ground:
Victoria Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 10-0-4, P%: 135.3)
Finals Performance:
2nd place in round-robin finals series (Ladder A)
Team Leaders
Captains:
Bill Proudfoot, Dick Condon
Vice-Captains:
Dick Condon, Arthur Leach
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmody, Tom | 3 | 3 | R01, R03, R05 | |
| Catlin, Alf | 9 | 4 | R02-04, R07-09, R12-13, RF2 | |
| Condon, Dick | 17 | 8 | R01-14, RF1-3 | |
| Denning, Jack | 2 | 1 | R10-11 | |
| Dow, Charlie | 10 | 0 | R01-04, R11-14, RF1, RF3 | |
| Dowdall, Harry | 7 | 7 | R03-04, R09-12, RF2 | |
| Fell, Matthew | 14 | 2 | R01-09, R13-14, RF1-3 | |
| Fell, Wilfred | 7 | 0 | R04-08, R10, R12 | |
| Fitzgerald, Pat | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Geddes, Jack | 2 | 0 | R01-02 | |
| Gillard, Wal | 8 | 3 | R01-04, R06, R09-11 | |
| Gregory, Jim | 2 | 1 | R08, RF3 | |
| Hailwood, Frank | 17 | 8 | R01-14, RF1-3 | |
| Hellwig, Herman | 3 | 0 | R01-02, R06 | |
| Kennedy, Bill | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Leach, Arthur | 17 | 8 | R01-14, RF1-3 | |
| Leach, Fred | 14 | 0 | R03-09, R11-14, RF1-3 | |
| Lyons, Johnny | 10 | 8 | R07-11, R13-14, RF1-3 | |
| Monohan, Jack | 17 | 0 | R01-14, RF1-3 | |
| O'Brien, Bill | 17 | 0 | R01-14, RF1-3 | |
| Pannam, Charlie | 17 | 5 | R01-14, RF1-3 | |
| Proudfoot, Bill | 16 | 0 | R01-02, R04-14, RF1-3 | |
| Rush, Bob | 13 | 1 | R02-10, R12, R14, RF1-2 | |
| Ryan, Jimmy | 2 | 0 | R03, R05 | |
| Sime, Charlie | 15 | 0 | R01-02, R04-08, R10-14, RF1-3 | |
| Smith, Archie | 14 | 17 | R03-09, R11-14, RF1-3 | |
| Tame, Alby | 12 | 1 | R02-03, R05-07, R09-10, R13-14, RF1-3 | |
| Tulloch, Lardie | 15 | 12 | R01-02, R04-14, RF1, RF3 | |
| Walsh, Albert | 1 | 0 | R03 | |
| Watsford, Doug | 8 | 4 | R10-14, RF1-3 | |
| Williams, George | 15 | 0 | R01-02, R05-14, RF1-3 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/05/1899 | Round 1 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 27 | unknown | Bill Proudfoot |
| 20/05/1899 | Round 2 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 27 | unknown | Bill Proudfoot |
| 24/05/1899 | Round 3 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | COLL by 69 | unknown | Dick Condon |
| 27/05/1899 | Round 4 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 7 | unknown | Bill Proudfoot |
| 03/06/1899 | Round 5 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 31 | unknown | Bill Proudfoot |
| 10/06/1899 | Round 6 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 22 | unknown | Bill Proudfoot |
| 17/06/1899 | Round 7 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | COLL by 20 | unknown | Bill Proudfoot |
| 24/06/1899 | Round 8 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 41 | unknown | Bill Proudfoot |
| 08/07/1899 | Round 9 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 8 | unknown | Bill Proudfoot |
| 15/07/1899 | Round 10 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 83 | unknown | Bill Proudfoot |
| 22/07/1899 | Round 11 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | COLL by 3 | unknown | Dick Condon |
| 29/07/1899 | Round 12 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | COLL by 16 | unknown | Dick Condon |
| 05/08/1899 | Round 13 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 12 | unknown | Dick Condon |
| 12/08/1899 | Round 14 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 22 | unknown | Dick Condon |
| 26/08/1899 | Round-Robin Final 1 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 20 | unknown | Dick Condon |
| 02/09/1899 | Round-Robin Final 2 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | COLL by 21 | unknown | Dick Condon |
| 09/09/1899 | Round-Robin Final 3 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 14 | unknown | Dick Condon |