1909 VFL Season: Geelong
Season Team Details
Competition:
1909 VFL Season
Team:
Geelong
Home Ground:
Corio Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
9th (W-D-L: 3-0-15, P%: 65.5)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbrew, Jack | 1 | 0 | R09 | |
| Armstrong, Les | 18 | 0 | R01-18 | |
| Batty, Les | 17 | 0 | R02-18 | |
| Beard, Dave | 17 | 6 | R01-16, R18 | |
| Bowey, Frank | 1 | 0 | R08 | |
| Boyd, Alex | 17 | 0 | R01-15, R17-18 | |
| Brownlees, Rupe | 1 | 0 | R03 | |
| Cameron, Charlie | 16 | 2 | R01-13, R15-16, R18 | |
| Chisholm, Les | 1 | 0 | R02 | |
| Dalton, Bert | 4 | 0 | R02-05 | |
| Doull, George | 10 | 5 | R01-03, R08-09, R11, R13-16 | |
| Eason, Alec | 7 | 1 | R12-18 | |
| Eason, Bill | 16 | 14 | R01-13, R16-18 | |
| Grigg, Dick | 18 | 6 | R01-18 | |
| Hassett, Jack | 7 | 5 | R01-05, R09-10 | |
| James, Les | 18 | 8 | R01-18 | |
| Marsham, Harry | 1 | 0 | R07 | |
| Martini, Percy | 8 | 17 | R11-18 | |
| Miller, Billy | 6 | 1 | R01, R04-07, R13 | |
| Moran, Frank | 18 | 0 | R01-18 | |
| Morgan, Doug | 5 | 1 | R10-14 | |
| Newling, Ernie | 17 | 8 | R01-08, R10-18 | |
| Orchard, Billy | 17 | 16 | R01-02, R04-18 | |
| Palmer, Alby | 4 | 0 | R11, R16-18 | |
| Rankin, Teddy | 15 | 0 | R01-10, R14-18 | |
| Salmon, Percy | 9 | 3 | R01, R03-10 | |
| Scown, Percy | 14 | 1 | R01-06, R08-11, R14-17 | |
| Slater, Joe | 7 | 0 | R12-18 | |
| Watt, Jack | 1 | 1 | R12 | |
| Whittington, Bert | 5 | 0 | R01, R06-07, R12, R17 | |
| Wilton, Billy | 13 | 6 | R06-18 | |
| Woods, Bill | 2 | 0 | R08-09 | |
| Young, Henry | 13 | 13 | R01-07, R10-11, R14-15, R17-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Line-Up
| Back: | Dave Beard | Ernie Newling | Les Chisholm |
| Half-Back: | Alex Boyd | Les Armstrong | Billy Wilton |
| Centre: | Percy Scown | Dick Grigg | George Doull |
| Half-Forward: | Frank Moran | Bert Dalton | Bill Eason |
| Forward: | Billy Orchard | Les Batty | Les James |
| Follower: | Charlie Cameron | Henry Young | Jack Hassett |
This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available complete positional records from this season.
Names in bold indicate that the player was named in this position at least ten times this season (exc. interchange).
Positional information from 2 out of 18 matches was used.
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/1909 | Round 1 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 9 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 08/05/1909 | Round 2 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 60 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 15/05/1909 | Round 3 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 7 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 22/05/1909 | Round 4 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 24 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 29/05/1909 | Round 5 | University | AWAY | LOSS | UNIV by 35 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 05/06/1909 | Round 6 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | STKL by 1 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 07/06/1909 | Round 7 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 79 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 12/06/1909 | Round 8 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 28 | unknown | unknown |
| 19/06/1909 | Round 9 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 2 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/07/1909 | Round 10 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 80 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 10/07/1909 | Round 11 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 26 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 17/07/1909 | Round 12 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 35 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/07/1909 | Round 13 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 60 | unknown | unknown |
| 31/07/1909 | Round 14 | University | HOME | LOSS | UNIV by 40 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 07/08/1909 | Round 15 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 4 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 21/08/1909 | Round 16 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 23 | unknown | unknown |
| 28/08/1909 | Round 17 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 45 | unknown | Henry Young |
| 04/09/1909 | Round 18 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 61 | unknown | Henry Young |