1904 VFL Season: Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results for Melbourne for the 1904 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used the MCG as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in sixth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1904 VFL Season
Team:
Melbourne
Club:
Melbourne
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
6th (W-D-L: 8-0-9, P%: 112.7)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam, Roy | 11 | 3 | R06, R08-14, S01-03 | |
| Anderson, Lindsay | 4 | 1 | R06-07, R10-11 | |
| Anderson, Syd | 8 | 1 | R02-05, R07-10 | |
| Bremner, Billy | 7 | 1 | R01-03, R05-07, R09 | |
| Conquest, Jim | 17 | 8 | R01-14, S01-03 | |
| Coutie, Vin | 16 | 39 | R01-02, R04-14, S01-03 | |
| Drane, Horrie | 14 | 7 | R01, R03-07, R09-12, R14, S01-03 | |
| Gardiner, Jack | 15 | 24 | R03-14, S01-03 | |
| Gardner, Mark | 8 | 1 | R08-14, S01 | |
| Henderson, Harry | 13 | 0 | R01-03, R06-09, R12-14, S01-03 | |
| Herring, Maurie | 4 | 0 | R10-13 | |
| Jeanneret, Henri | 4 | 0 | R02-05 | |
| Langley, Frank | 17 | 12 | R01-14, S01-03 | |
| Leach, Ted | 14 | 6 | R01-02, R04, R06-09, R11-14, S01-03 | |
| McClelland, Bill | 15 | 0 | R01, R03-09, R11-14, S01-03 | |
| Mills, Paddy | 9 | 2 | R01-08, R13 | |
| Moodie, George | 17 | 3 | R01-14, S01-03 | |
| Nolan, Bernie | 7 | 1 | R01-03, R05, S01-03 | |
| Parkin, Harry | 13 | 0 | R01, R04-08, R10-11, R13-14, S01-03 | |
| Pearce, Joe | 11 | 0 | R02-04, R09-14, S02-03 | |
| Purse, Hugh | 7 | 7 | R01, R12-14, S01-03 | |
| Purse, Jack | 15 | 0 | R02-03, R05-14, S01-03 | |
| Smale, Lionel | 2 | 0 | R01-02 | |
| Sowden, Arthur | 15 | 2 | R02-12, R14, S01-03 | |
| Strong, Jack | #24 | 17 | 7 | R01-14, S01-03 |
| Tout, Ernie | 2 | 0 | R04, R08 | |
| Vollugi, Ernie | 4 | 0 | R01, R04-05, R10 | |
| Wade, Ted | 1 | 0 | R03 | |
| Watson, Tom | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Woods, Alec | 1 | 0 | R02 | |
| Young, Charlie | 17 | 3 | R01-14, S01-03 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/05/1904 | Round 1 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 46 | unknown | Bill McClelland |
| 14/05/1904 | Round 2 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 6 | unknown | Frank Langley |
| 21/05/1904 | Round 3 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 76 | unknown | Bill McClelland |
| 28/05/1904 | Round 4 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 32 | unknown | Bill McClelland |
| 04/06/1904 | Round 5 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 25 | unknown | Bill McClelland |
| 06/06/1904 | Round 6 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | MELB by 23 | unknown | Bill McClelland |
| 11/06/1904 | Round 7 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 31 | unknown | Bill McClelland |
| 25/06/1904 | Round 8 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | MELB by 65 | unknown | Bill McClelland |
| 02/07/1904 | Round 9 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 25 | unknown | Bill McClelland |
| 09/07/1904 | Round 10 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 15 | unknown | Frank Langley |
| 16/07/1904 | Round 11 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 5 | unknown | Bill McClelland |
| 23/07/1904 | Round 12 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 6 | unknown | Bill McClelland |
| 30/07/1904 | Round 13 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 16 | unknown | Bill McClelland |
| 13/08/1904 | Round 14 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | MELB by 36 | unknown | Bill McClelland |
| 20/08/1904 | Sectional Round 1 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | MELB by 72 | unknown | Bill McClelland |
| 27/08/1904 | Sectional Round 2 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 29 | unknown | Bill McClelland |
| 03/09/1904 | Sectional Round 3 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 11 | unknown | Bill McClelland |