1908 VFL Season: Geelong
These are the details of the premiership results for Geelong for the 1908 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Corio Oval as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in tenth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1908 VFL Season
Team:
Geelong
Club:
Geelong
Home Ground:
Corio Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
10th (W-D-L: 2-0-16, P%: 68.6)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong, Les | 6 | 0 | R13-18 | |
| Beard, Dave | 8 | 1 | R09-12, R15-18 | |
| Bell, John | 13 | 0 | R04-16 | |
| Bennett, Herb | 6 | 0 | R01-05, R07 | |
| Bourchier, Bert | 1 | 0 | R08 | |
| Boyd, Alex | 8 | 0 | R11-18 | |
| Brownlees, Rupe | 2 | 0 | R01, R05 | |
| Cameron, Charlie | 15 | 2 | R01-14, R18 | |
| Chisholm, Les | 2 | 0 | R16-17 | |
| Davern, Bill | 3 | 2 | R02, R05, R07 | |
| Dickson, Tom | 2 | 0 | R16-17 | |
| Doull, George | 15 | 0 | R01-12, R15-16, R18 | |
| Eason, Bill | 18 | 12 | R01-18 | |
| Gell, Les | 6 | 5 | R01-04, R08, R10 | |
| Green, Jack | 2 | 0 | R06-07 | |
| Grigg, Dick | 18 | 6 | R01-18 | |
| Hardiman, Tom | 18 | 25 | R01-18 | |
| Hassett, Jack | 16 | 9 | R01-16 | |
| James, Fred | 2 | 1 | R17-18 | |
| Keon, Johnny | 4 | 1 | R14-15, R17-18 | |
| Marshall, Nick | 1 | 0 | R17 | |
| McGorlick, Norm | 3 | 2 | R11-13 | |
| McKay, Hugh | 6 | 1 | R03, R09-10, R14-15, R18 | |
| McKenzie, Alec | 2 | 0 | R09, R11 | |
| McKinley, Bill | 2 | 0 | R01, R03 | |
| Molan, Con | 2 | 0 | R02, R13 | |
| Moran, Frank | 15 | 0 | R01-15 | |
| Newling, Ernie | 17 | 8 | R01-03, R05-18 | |
| Orchard, Billy | 6 | 3 | R01-02, R04-06, R08 | |
| Pender, Jack | 4 | 0 | R12-15 | |
| Rankin, Teddy | 17 | 3 | R01-10, R12-18 | |
| Ritchie, Robert | 2 | 0 | R17-18 | |
| Roebuck, Les | 2 | 3 | R03-04 | |
| Salmon, Percy | 8 | 4 | R11-18 | |
| Scown, Percy | 15 | 1 | R01-13, R16-17 | |
| Slater, Joe | 16 | 1 | R01-16 | |
| Stephens, Peter | 12 | 6 | R01-11, R14 | |
| Stodart, Frank | 4 | 0 | R04, R06-08 | |
| Tansing, George | 5 | 2 | R06-10 | |
| Whittington, Bert | 3 | 1 | R16-18 | |
| Wilton, Billy | 3 | 2 | R16-18 | |
| Young, Henry | 14 | 5 | R01-06, R09-15, R18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/1908 | Round 1 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 47 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 09/05/1908 | Round 2 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 19 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 16/05/1908 | Round 3 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 22 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 23/05/1908 | Round 4 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 16 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 30/05/1908 | Round 5 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 6 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 06/06/1908 | Round 6 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 3 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 08/06/1908 | Round 7 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 67 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/06/1908 | Round 8 | University | HOME | LOSS | UNIV by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 20/06/1908 | Round 9 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 26 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 27/06/1908 | Round 10 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 20 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 04/07/1908 | Round 11 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 8 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 11/07/1908 | Round 12 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 18 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 18/07/1908 | Round 13 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 18 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 25/07/1908 | Round 14 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 15 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 01/08/1908 | Round 15 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 69 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 08/08/1908 | Round 16 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 10 | unknown | Teddy Rankin |
| 15/08/1908 | Round 17 | University | AWAY | LOSS | UNIV by 52 | unknown | unknown |
| 05/09/1908 | Round 18 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 71 | unknown | Henry Young |