1903 VFA Season: North Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results of North Melbourne for the 1903 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating West Melbourne in a semi final and defeating Footscray in the final, Richmond exercised their right to challenge for the premiership by virtue of being the minor premiers. North Melbourne defeated Richmond in the challenge final, winning the premiership.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1903 VFA Season
Team:
North Melbourne
Home Ground:
Arden Street Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 15-1-2, P%: 183.8)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong, Bert | 11 | 0 | R08-16, SF, PF | |
| Boyle, Bob | 19 | 0 | R01-04, R06-16, R18, SF, PF, GF | |
| Considine, Pat | 18 | 0 | R01-05, R08-18, PF, GF | |
| Londerigan, Mike | 14 | 0 | R03-08, R11, R14-17, SF, PF, GF | |
| Morrison, Len | 19 | 0 | R01-03, R05-09, R11-18, SF, PF, GF | |
| Noonan, Paddy | 20 | 0 | R01-18, SF, GF | |
| Smith, Jack | 8 | 0 | R12-15, R17-18, PF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/1903 | Round 1 | Essendon Town | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 51 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 09/05/1903 | Round 2 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 15 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 16/05/1903 | Round 3 | West Melbourne | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 21 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 23/05/1903 | Round 4 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 37 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 30/05/1903 | Round 5 | Williamstown | AWAY | DRAW | drawn | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 06/06/1903 | Round 6 | Preston | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 12 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 13/06/1903 | Round 7 | Prahran | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 11 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 20/06/1903 | Round 8 | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 68 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 27/06/1903 | Round 9 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 12 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 04/07/1903 | Round 10 | Essendon Town | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 48 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 11/07/1903 | Round 11 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 20 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 18/07/1903 | Round 12 | West Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 22 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 25/07/1903 | Round 13 | Brunswick | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 28 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 01/08/1903 | Round 14 | Williamstown | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 29 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 08/08/1903 | Round 15 | Preston | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 64 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 15/08/1903 | Round 16 | Prahran | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 46 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 22/08/1903 | Round 17 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 14 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 29/08/1903 | Round 18 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 27 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 05/09/1903 | Semi Final | West Melbourne | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 36 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
| 12/09/1903 | Preliminary Final | Footscray | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 20 | unknown | unknown |
| 19/09/1903 | Grand Final | Richmond | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 21 | unknown | Paddy Noonan |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.