1914 VFL Season: Geelong
These are the details of the premiership results of Geelong for the 1914 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. Geelong were defeated by South Melbourne in a semi final, resulting in finishing in fourth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
1914 VFL Season
Team:
Geelong
Home Ground:
Corio Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 11-1-6, P%: 128.4)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by South Melbourne (Semi Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, Harry | #22 | 9 | 4 | R03, R06-10, R15, R18, SF |
| Armstrong, Les | #7 | 18 | 0 | R02-18, SF |
| Baker, Jack | #25 | 15 | 4 | R03-16, R18 |
| Blencowe, Jack | #29 | 2 | 2 | R10, R12 |
| Brownlees, Rupe | #9 | 16 | 0 | R02-03, R06-18, SF |
| Brownlees, Tom | #17 | 6 | 4 | R01-05, R08 |
| Burleigh, Gordon | 1 | 1 | R04 | |
| Collins, Basil | #27 | 1 | 0 | R05 |
| Conradi, Harold | #16 | 1 | 0 | R05 |
| Dalton, Bert | #12 | 16 | 0 | R01-11, R15-18, SF |
| Eason, Alec | #26 | 18 | 7 | R02-18, SF |
| Eason, Bill | #15 | 19 | 22 | R01-18, SF |
| Fairbairn, Les | #2 | 17 | 1 | R02-17, SF |
| Freeman, Neil | #5 | 2 | 0 | R01, R03 |
| Gray, Jack | #20 | 16 | 2 | R01-02, R04, R07-18, SF |
| Grigg, Dick | #8 | 18 | 2 | R01-03, R05-18, SF |
| Healy, Leo | #18 | 17 | 5 | R01-14, R17-18, SF |
| Heinz, George | #1 | 19 | 22 | R01-18, SF |
| James, Les | #6 | 12 | 4 | R01-02, R09, R11-18, SF |
| Johns, Alwyn | #21 | 16 | 10 | R01-02, R06-18, SF |
| Marsham, Harry | #3 | 18 | 4 | R01-14, R16-18, SF |
| Martini, Percy | #14 | 18 | 45 | R01-10, R12-18, SF |
| McCarter, Billy | #4 | 19 | 1 | R01-18, SF |
| Moulden, Bill | #19 | 2 | 1 | R01, R04 |
| Orchard, Billy | #11 | 15 | 14 | R01-08, R11-17 |
| Rankin, Bert | #13 | 6 | 1 | R01-02, R04-05, R18, SF |
| Scown, Percy | #28 | 9 | 0 | R06-07, R11-17 |
| Slater, Joe | #10 | 12 | 0 | R01, R06, R09-11, R13-18, SF |
| Wilton, Billy | #23 | 4 | 0 | R01, R03-05 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard, Billy | 19 | 11 | -1- | 7 | R01-18, SF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/04/1914 | Round 1 | Essendon | HOME | DRAW | drawn | Billy Orchard | Billy Orchard |
| 02/05/1914 | Round 2 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 11 | Billy Orchard | Billy Orchard |
| 09/05/1914 | Round 3 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 16 | Billy Orchard | Billy Orchard |
| 16/05/1914 | Round 4 | University | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 16 | Billy Orchard | Billy Orchard |
| 23/05/1914 | Round 5 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 24 | Billy Orchard | Billy Orchard |
| 30/05/1914 | Round 6 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 8 | Billy Orchard | Billy Orchard |
| 06/06/1914 | Round 7 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 31 | Billy Orchard | Billy Orchard |
| 08/06/1914 | Round 8 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 24 | Billy Orchard | Billy Orchard |
| 13/06/1914 | Round 9 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 35 | Billy Orchard | unknown |
| 20/06/1914 | Round 10 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 26 | Billy Orchard | unknown |
| 27/06/1914 | Round 11 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 29 | Billy Orchard | Billy Orchard |
| 04/07/1914 | Round 12 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 46 | Billy Orchard | Billy Orchard |
| 11/07/1914 | Round 13 | University | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 44 | Billy Orchard | Billy Orchard |
| 18/07/1914 | Round 14 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 60 | Billy Orchard | Billy Orchard |
| 25/07/1914 | Round 15 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 26 | Billy Orchard | Billy Orchard |
| 01/08/1914 | Round 16 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 2 | Billy Orchard | Billy Orchard |
| 22/08/1914 | Round 17 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 16 | Billy Orchard | Billy Orchard |
| 29/08/1914 | Round 18 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 24 | Billy Orchard | unknown |
| 05/09/1914 | Semi Final | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 7 | Billy Orchard | 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.