1908 VFA Season: Brunswick
These are the details of the premiership results for Brunswick for the 1908 season of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League). The team used Brunswick Park as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating the Essendon Association in the first semi final, Brunswick were defeated by Footscray in the final, resulting in becoming the runners-up. Had they won, Footscray would have been entitled to a right to challenge them in a challenge final.
Team Details
Competition:
1908 VFA Season
Team:
Brunswick
Home Ground:
Brunswick Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 12-0-6, P%: 130.2)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott, Les | 10 | 0 | R10, R12-18, SF, GF | |
| Balfe, Rupert | 11 | 0 | R05, R08, R10-15, R17-18, GF | |
| Clements, Charles | 20 | 0 | R01-18, SF, GF | |
| Johnson, Joe | 17 | 0 | R02-09, R12-18, SF, GF | |
| McKenzie, Jack | 13 | 0 | R04, R07-08, R11-18, SF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/04/1908 | Round 1 | Northcote | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 91 | unknown | unknown |
| 02/05/1908 | Round 2 | Prahran | AWAY | WIN | BRNW by 10 | unknown | unknown |
| 09/05/1908 | Round 3 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 58 | unknown | unknown |
| 16/05/1908 | Round 4 | Essendon (A) | AWAY | LOSS | ESSA by 35 | unknown | unknown |
| 23/05/1908 | Round 5 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 23 | unknown | unknown |
| 30/05/1908 | Round 6 | Williamstown | AWAY | LOSS | WILL by 7 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/06/1908 | Round 7 | Preston | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 12 | unknown | unknown |
| 08/06/1908 | Round 8 | Brighton | AWAY | LOSS | BRGH by 31 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/06/1908 | Round 9 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | PMLB by 5 | unknown | unknown |
| 20/06/1908 | Round 10 | Northcote | AWAY | WIN | BRNW by 23 | unknown | unknown |
| 27/06/1908 | Round 11 | Prahran | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 16 | unknown | unknown |
| 04/07/1908 | Round 12 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | BRNW by 46 | unknown | unknown |
| 11/07/1908 | Round 13 | Essendon (A) | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 8 | unknown | unknown |
| 18/07/1908 | Round 14 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 19 | unknown | unknown |
| 25/07/1908 | Round 15 | Williamstown | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 14 | unknown | unknown |
| 01/08/1908 | Round 16 | Preston | AWAY | WIN | BRNW by 38 | unknown | unknown |
| 08/08/1908 | Round 17 | Brighton | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 14 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/08/1908 | Round 18 | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 57 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/08/1908 | Semi Final | Essendon (A) | AWAY | WIN | BRNW by 9 | unknown | unknown |
| 31/08/1908 | Grand Final | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 24 | unknown | unknown |