1907 VFA Season: West Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results of West Melbourne for the 1907 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Richmond in a semi final, West Melbourne were defeated by Williamstown in the final, resulting in becoming the runners-up. Had they won, Williamstown would have been entitled to a right to challenge them in a challenge final.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1907 VFA Season
Team:
West Melbourne
Home Ground:
East Melbourne
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 12-0-6, P%: 128.9)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong, Lou | 18 | 0 | R01-05, R07-11, R13-18, SF, GF | |
| Gregory, Art | 17 | 0 | R01-05, R07-11, R13-14, R16-18, SF, GF | |
| Johnson, Arch | 15 | 0 | R01-06, R09-10, R12, R14, R16-18, SF, GF | |
| Johnson, Percy | 15 | 0 | R01-02, R04, R07-13, R15, R17-18, SF, GF | |
| Madden, Bill | 18 | 0 | R01-05, R08-18, SF, GF | |
| Rourke, Edward | 8 | 0 | R05, R07-10, R12, R14-15 | |
| Ryan, Bert | 17 | 0 | R01-05, R07-16, SF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05/1907 | Round 1 | Prahran | HOME | WIN | WMLB by 27 | unknown | unknown |
| 11/05/1907 | Round 2 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | WMLB by 87 | unknown | unknown |
| 18/05/1907 | Round 3 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | WMLB by 36 | unknown | unknown |
| 25/05/1907 | Round 4 | Preston | AWAY | WIN | WMLB by 7 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/06/1907 | Round 5 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | WMLB by 6 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/06/1907 | Round 6 | Williamstown | HOME | LOSS | WILL by 10 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/06/1907 | Round 7 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 17 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/06/1907 | Round 8 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | WMLB by 59 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/07/1907 | Round 9 | Essendon (A) | AWAY | WIN | WMLB by 37 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/07/1907 | Round 10 | Prahran | AWAY | WIN | WMLB by 13 | unknown | unknown |
| 20/07/1907 | Round 11 | Brunswick | AWAY | LOSS | BRNW by 3 | unknown | unknown |
| 27/07/1907 | Round 12 | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | WMLB by 31 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/08/1907 | Round 13 | Preston | AWAY | WIN | WMLB by 18 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/08/1907 | Round 14 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 36 | unknown | unknown |
| 17/08/1907 | Round 15 | Williamstown | AWAY | LOSS | WILL by 5 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/08/1907 | Round 16 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 65 | unknown | unknown |
| 31/08/1907 | Round 17 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | WMLB by 49 | unknown | unknown |
| 07/09/1907 | Round 18 | Essendon (A) | HOME | WIN | WMLB by 1 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/09/1907 | Semi Final | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | WMLB by 24 | unknown | unknown |
| 28/09/1907 | Grand Final | Williamstown | AWAY | LOSS | WILL by 18 | 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.