1912 VFL Season: University
Season Team Details
Competition:
1912 VFL Season
Team:
University
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
10th (W-D-L: 1-0-17, P%: 57.0)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Ramsay | #1 | 3 | 0 | R01, R09-10 |
| Brake, Jack | #2 | 17 | 7 | R01-17 |
| Corbett, Arch | #30 | 4 | 0 | R05-08 |
| Cordner, Ted | #22 | 2 | 0 | R17-18 |
| Cumming, Dave | #3 | 11 | 17 | R01-03, R05-07, R09-13 |
| Denehy, Bill | #28 | 13 | 0 | R06-18 |
| Doig, Keith | #4 | 11 | 1 | R01-08, R16-18 |
| Doubleday, Jack | #9 | 8 | 0 | R11-18 |
| Elliott, George | #5 | 15 | 0 | R01-10, R13-14, R16-18 |
| Gibbs, Dick | #6 | 10 | 2 | R01-07, R12-13, R15 |
| Graham, Tommy | #31 | 8 | 1 | R08-15 |
| Gray, Jack | #7 | 18 | 1 | R01-18 |
| Greenham, Dave | #8 | 15 | 2 | R01-11, R15-18 |
| Hurrey, Bert | #11 | 18 | 1 | R01-18 |
| Kelly, Lester | #12 | 14 | 0 | R01-02, R04-05, R08-15, R17-18 |
| Kneen, Edgar | #16 | 2 | 4 | R16-17 |
| Lang, Bruce | #10 | 6 | 1 | R09-14 |
| Little, Leo | #13 | 18 | 10 | R01-18 |
| MacLeod, Ken | #16 | 6 | 1 | R02-07 |
| Martin, Stan | #14 | 13 | 0 | R01, R03-05, R09-13, R15-18 |
| McCracken, Allan | #15 | 5 | 3 | R01-04, R08 |
| Milne, Athol | #27 | 5 | 0 | R05-06, R14-15, R18 |
| Nicholson, Jack | #17 | 1 | 0 | R09 |
| Park, Roy | #25 | 12 | 22 | R04-08, R11-12, R14-18 |
| Primrose, Les | #18 | 15 | 0 | R01-09, R11-14, R17-18 |
| Robinson, John | #26 | 1 | 0 | R04 |
| Shelley, Joe | #19 | 10 | 9 | R01-08, R10-11 |
| Stephens, Westmore | #29 | 7 | 0 | R06-08, R10, R14-16 |
| Trood, Vic | #21 | 16 | 4 | R01-04, R07-18 |
| Tymms, Athol | 1 | 0 | R16 | |
| Walker, Bill | #22 | 3 | 1 | R02-03, R05 |
| West, Jack | #23 | 16 | 2 | R01-03, R06-18 |
| Willis, Carl | #24 | 14 | 20 | R01-04, R09-18 |
| Woods, Eric | #1 | 6 | 0 | R12-16, R18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brosnan, Gerald | 18 | 1 | -0- | 17 | R01-18 |
Team Line-Up
| Back: | Ramsay Anderson | Jack Gray | Vic Trood |
| Half-Back: | Lester Kelly | Jack Brake | George Elliott |
| Centre: | Les Primrose | Keith Doig | Stan Martin |
| Half-Forward: | Carl Willis | Leo Little | Bert Hurrey |
| Forward: | Dick Gibbs | Joe Shelley | Dave Cumming |
| Follower: | Dave Greenham | Jack West | Allan McCracken |
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 1 out of 18 matches was used.
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/04/1912 | Round 1 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 74 | Gerald Brosnan | George Elliott |
| 04/05/1912 | Round 2 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 8 | Gerald Brosnan | George Elliott |
| 11/05/1912 | Round 3 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | UNIV by 15 | Gerald Brosnan | George Elliott |
| 18/05/1912 | Round 4 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 25 | Gerald Brosnan | George Elliott |
| 25/05/1912 | Round 5 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 27 | Gerald Brosnan | George Elliott |
| 01/06/1912 | Round 6 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 32 | Gerald Brosnan | George Elliott |
| 03/06/1912 | Round 7 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 37 | Gerald Brosnan | George Elliott |
| 08/06/1912 | Round 8 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 37 | Gerald Brosnan | George Elliott |
| 15/06/1912 | Round 9 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 19 | Gerald Brosnan | George Elliott |
| 22/06/1912 | Round 10 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 68 | Gerald Brosnan | George Elliott |
| 29/06/1912 | Round 11 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 55 | Gerald Brosnan | Bert Hurrey |
| 13/07/1912 | Round 12 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 57 | Gerald Brosnan | unknown |
| 20/07/1912 | Round 13 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 52 | Gerald Brosnan | George Elliott |
| 27/07/1912 | Round 14 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 36 | Gerald Brosnan | George Elliott |
| 03/08/1912 | Round 15 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 38 | Gerald Brosnan | unknown |
| 17/08/1912 | Round 16 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 13 | Gerald Brosnan | George Elliott |
| 24/08/1912 | Round 17 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 44 | Gerald Brosnan | George Elliott |
| 31/08/1912 | Round 18 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 5 | Gerald Brosnan | George Elliott |