1906 VFL Season: Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results of Melbourne for the 1906 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in eighth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1906 VFL Season
Team:
Melbourne
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
8th (W-D-L: 1-0-16, P%: 48.7)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Lindsay | 6 | 0 | R12-14, S01-03 | |
| Anderson, Syd | 16 | 5 | R01-14, S02-03 | |
| Bowe, Bill | 12 | 0 | R02-06, R08-12, R14, S03 | |
| Boynton, Frank | 1 | 0 | S02 | |
| Brown, Frank | 4 | 0 | R07, R13-14, S01 | |
| Conquest, Jim | 7 | 0 | R02, R04-05, R10-11, R13, S01 | |
| Coutie, Vin | 12 | 13 | R01-07, R13-14, S01-03 | |
| Drane, Horrie | 8 | 1 | R03, R07-08, R10, R14, S01-03 | |
| Gardiner, Jack | 15 | 5 | R01-06, R09-14, S01-03 | |
| Hayman, Spencer | 6 | 0 | R02, R08-09, R13-14, S01 | |
| Henderson, Harry | 13 | 0 | R01, R03-11, R13-14, S02 | |
| Hordern, Percy | 5 | 1 | R08-09, R12, R14, S01 | |
| Howard, Fred | 8 | 0 | R01, R03, R07-11, S03 | |
| Hurrey, Frank | 2 | 0 | R10, S01 | |
| Langley, Frank | 3 | 1 | R06, R08, R10 | |
| Leith, Jack | 12 | 7 | R02-04, R06-08, R10-11, R13-14, S01-02 | |
| MacKay, Charlie | 3 | 3 | R06-07, R10 | |
| McCooey, Frank | 4 | 0 | R10-13 | |
| McDonald, Alec | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| McIntosh, Jack | 4 | 1 | R01, R07, R09, R11 | |
| Mills, Paddy | 8 | 0 | R01-05, R07-09 | |
| Morgan, Lyle | 2 | 0 | R08, R13 | |
| Nolan, Bernie | 16 | 3 | R01-14, S01-02 | |
| Onyons, Basil | 17 | 16 | R01-14, S01-03 | |
| Parkin, Harry | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Peacock, George | 14 | 2 | R02, R04-13, S01-03 | |
| Pearce, Joe | 10 | 2 | R01, R05-06, R09, R11-14, S01-02 | |
| Purse, Hugh | 13 | 8 | R01-06, R10-12, R14, S01-03 | |
| Purse, Jack | 7 | 6 | R01-06, R14 | |
| Richards, George | 2 | 0 | R12, S01 | |
| Rogers, Willie | 8 | 0 | R02-05, R07, R09, R12, S03 | |
| Sleeman, Fred | 14 | 4 | R01, R04-06, R08-14, S01-03 | |
| Sleeman, Lance | 1 | 0 | S03 | |
| Smith, Henry | 1 | 0 | R11 | |
| Sowden, Arthur | 13 | 3 | R01-09, R11-12, R14, S02 | |
| Stanley, Harold | 1 | 1 | R12 | |
| Stanway, Clyde | 13 | 1 | R02-04, R06-13, S02-03 | |
| Stephenson, Norm | 1 | 0 | R13 | |
| Strong, Jack | 10 | 6 | R01-09, R12 | |
| Suhr, Charles | 1 | 0 | S03 | |
| Taylor, Charlie | 3 | 1 | S01-03 | |
| Tomkins, Hedley | 5 | 3 | R01-03, R05, R07 | |
| West, Jack | 1 | 0 | S03 | |
| Woodhouse, Reg | 2 | 0 | S02-03 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/1906 | Round 1 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 27 | unknown | Arthur Sowden |
| 12/05/1906 | Round 2 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 20 | unknown | Arthur Sowden |
| 19/05/1906 | Round 3 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 34 | unknown | Arthur Sowden |
| 26/05/1906 | Round 4 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | MELB by 5 | unknown | Arthur Sowden |
| 04/06/1906 | Round 5 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 19 | unknown | Arthur Sowden |
| 09/06/1906 | Round 6 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 49 | unknown | Arthur Sowden |
| 16/06/1906 | Round 7 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 44 | unknown | Arthur Sowden |
| 30/06/1906 | Round 8 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 45 | unknown | Arthur Sowden |
| 07/07/1906 | Round 9 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 52 | unknown | Arthur Sowden |
| 14/07/1906 | Round 10 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 66 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/07/1906 | Round 11 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 56 | unknown | Arthur Sowden |
| 28/07/1906 | Round 12 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 11 | unknown | Arthur Sowden |
| 11/08/1906 | Round 13 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 33 | unknown | unknown |
| 18/08/1906 | Round 14 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 63 | unknown | Arthur Sowden |
| 25/08/1906 | Sectional Round 1 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 107 | unknown | unknown |
| 01/09/1906 | Sectional Round 2 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 39 | unknown | Arthur Sowden |
| 08/09/1906 | Sectional Round 3 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 56 | unknown | unknown |
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.