1909 VFA Season: Essendon Association
These are the details of the premiership results of Essendon Association for the 1909 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Footscray in a semi final, Essendon Association were defeated by Brunswick in the final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
1909 VFA Season
Team:
Essendon Association
Home Ground:
Windy Hill
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 15-0-3, P%: 191.6)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Brunswick (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott, Frank | 20 | 0 | R01-18, SF, PF | |
| Atkins, Bert | 16 | 0 | R01-06, R11-18, SF, PF | |
| Gough, Alf | 18 | 0 | R01-09, R11-12, R14-18, SF, PF | |
| Maine, Lindsay | 18 | 0 | R01-03, R05-09, R11-18, SF, PF | |
| McNamara, Dave | 10 | 0 | R11-18, SF, PF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/1909 | Round 1 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | ESSA by 37 | unknown | unknown |
| 08/05/1909 | Round 2 | Preston | AWAY | LOSS | PRST by 14 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/05/1909 | Round 3 | Brighton | HOME | WIN | ESSA by 18 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/05/1909 | Round 4 | Williamstown | HOME | WIN | ESSA by 7 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/05/1909 | Round 5 | Northcote | AWAY | WIN | ESSA by 59 | unknown | unknown |
| 05/06/1909 | Round 6 | Prahran | AWAY | WIN | ESSA by 18 | unknown | unknown |
| 07/06/1909 | Round 7 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | ESSA by 22 | unknown | unknown |
| 12/06/1909 | Round 8 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | ESSA by 8 | unknown | unknown |
| 19/06/1909 | Round 9 | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | ESSA by 81 | unknown | unknown |
| 26/06/1909 | Round 10 | Brunswick | AWAY | LOSS | BRNW by 27 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/07/1909 | Round 11 | Preston | HOME | WIN | ESSA by 55 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/07/1909 | Round 12 | Brighton | AWAY | WIN | ESSA by 15 | unknown | unknown |
| 17/07/1909 | Round 13 | Williamstown | AWAY | LOSS | WILL by 1 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/07/1909 | Round 14 | Northcote | HOME | WIN | ESSA by 30 | unknown | unknown |
| 31/07/1909 | Round 15 | Prahran | HOME | WIN | ESSA by 9 | unknown | unknown |
| 14/08/1909 | Round 16 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | ESSA by 69 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/08/1909 | Round 17 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | ESSA by 101 | unknown | unknown |
| 28/08/1909 | Round 18 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | ESSA by 23 | unknown | unknown |
| 11/09/1909 | Semi Final | Footscray | HOME | WIN | ESSA by 41 | unknown | unknown |
| 18/09/1909 | Preliminary Final | Brunswick | HOME | LOSS | BRNW by 10 | 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.