1915 VFL Season
These are the results for the 1915 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League).
It featured eighteen rounds in a double round-robin format. Each team received two byes. Collingwood were the minor premiers.
The season ended with a finals series following the Second Amended Argus system. Carlton were the premiers, with Alf Baud as the premiership captain and Norm Clark as the premiership coach.
Season Details
Name:
1915 VFL Season
Teams:
9
Rounds:
18
Finals System:
Second Amended Argus System
Matches:
76
Team Details
| Team | Home Ground | Coach (Appointed) | Coach (Caretaker) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | Princes Park | Norm Clark | |
| Collingwood | Victoria Park | Jock McHale | |
| Essendon | East Melbourne | Jack Worrall | |
| Fitzroy | Brunswick Street Oval | Percy Parratt | |
| Geelong | Corio Oval | ||
| Melbourne | MCG | Jack McKenzie | |
| Richmond | Punt Road Oval | Charlie Ricketts | |
| South Melbourne | Lakeside Oval | Vic Belcher | |
| St Kilda | Junction Oval | Jimmy Smith |
Season Results
Premiers:
Carlton
Runners-Up:
Collingwood
Minor Premiers:
Collingwood
Team Results
Minor Premiership Results
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | GF | BF | GA | BA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 14 | -0- | 2 | 56 | 166.1% | 1,168 | 703 | 159 | 214 | 92 | 151 |
| Carlton | 2nd | 13 | -1- | 2 | 54 | 143.9% | 1,108 | 770 | 150 | 208 | 106 | 134 |
| Fitzroy | 3rd | 11 | -1- | 4 | 46 | 149.4% | 1,143 | 765 | 160 | 183 | 105 | 135 |
| Melbourne | 4th | 9 | -0- | 7 | 36 | 99.2% | 1,058 | 1,066 | 148 | 170 | 146 | 190 |
| South Melbourne | 5th | 8 | -0- | 8 | 32 | 106.2% | 926 | 872 | 123 | 188 | 120 | 152 |
| Richmond | 6th | 5 | -0- | 11 | 20 | 77.8% | 906 | 1,164 | 126 | 150 | 158 | 216 |
| St Kilda | 7th | 5 | -0- | 11 | 20 | 75.9% | 779 | 1,026 | 102 | 167 | 136 | 210 |
| Essendon | 8th | 3 | -0- | 13 | 12 | 70.3% | 750 | 1,067 | 99 | 156 | 147 | 185 |
| Geelong | 9th | 3 | -0- | 13 | 12 | 68.0% | 862 | 1,267 | 118 | 154 | 175 | 217 |
Overall Premiership Results
| Team | Position (Outcome) | |
|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 1st | Premiers |
| Collingwood | 2nd | Runners-Up |
| Fitzroy | 3rd | Defeated by Carlton (Preliminary Final) |
| Melbourne | 4th | Defeated by Carlton (Semi Final) |
| South Melbourne | 5th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Richmond | 6th | Did not qualify for finals |
| St Kilda | 7th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Essendon | 8th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Geelong | 9th | Did not qualify for finals |
Season Fixture
Round 1
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 24/04/1915 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Fitzroy | Princes Park | 41 | - | 41 | |
| SAT | 24/04/1915 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Essendon | Victoria Park | 52 | - | 26 | |
| SAT | 24/04/1915 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Richmond | MCG | 82 | - | 73 | 7,385 |
| SAT | 24/04/1915 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v South Melbourne | Junction Oval | 64 | - | 37 | |
Round 1 Bye: Geelong
Round 1 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 200.0% | 52 | 26 |
| St Kilda | 2nd | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 173.0% | 64 | 37 |
| Melbourne | 3rd | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 112.3% | 82 | 73 |
| Carlton | 4th | 0 | -1- | 0 | 2 | 100.0% | 41 | 41 |
| Fitzroy | 0 | -1- | 0 | 2 | 100.0% | 41 | 41 | |
| Geelong | 6th | 0 | -0- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Richmond | 7th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 89.0% | 73 | 82 |
| South Melbourne | 8th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 57.8% | 37 | 64 |
| Essendon | 9th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 50.0% | 26 | 52 |
Round 2
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 01/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Melbourne | Brunswick Street Oval | 101 | - | 56 | |
| SAT | 01/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v St Kilda | Corio Oval | 56 | - | 54 | |
| SAT | 01/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v Collingwood | Punt Road Oval | 30 | - | 83 | |
| SAT | 01/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Carlton | Lakeside Oval | 47 | - | 60 | |
Round 2 Bye: Essendon
Round 2 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 241.1% | 135 | 56 |
| Fitzroy | 2nd | 1 | -1- | 0 | 6 | 146.4% | 142 | 97 |
| Carlton | 3rd | 1 | -1- | 0 | 6 | 114.8% | 101 | 88 |
| St Kilda | 4th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 126.9% | 118 | 93 |
| Geelong | 5th | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 103.7% | 56 | 54 |
| Melbourne | 6th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 79.3% | 138 | 174 |
| South Melbourne | 7th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 67.7% | 84 | 124 |
| Richmond | 8th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 62.4% | 103 | 165 |
| Essendon | 9th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 50.0% | 26 | 52 |
Round 3
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 08/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Fitzroy | East Melbourne | 34 | - | 102 | |
| SAT | 08/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Geelong | MCG | 102 | - | 83 | 6,156 |
| SAT | 08/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v South Melbourne | Punt Road Oval | 69 | - | 67 | |
| SAT | 08/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Collingwood | Junction Oval | 56 | - | 76 | |
Round 3 Bye: Carlton
Round 3 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 3 | -0- | 0 | 12 | 188.4% | 211 | 112 |
| Fitzroy | 2nd | 2 | -1- | 0 | 10 | 186.3% | 244 | 131 |
| Melbourne | 3rd | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 93.4% | 240 | 257 |
| Carlton | 4th | 1 | -1- | 0 | 6 | 114.8% | 101 | 88 |
| St Kilda | 5th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 103.0% | 174 | 169 |
| Geelong | 6th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 89.1% | 139 | 156 |
| Richmond | 7th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 74.1% | 172 | 232 |
| South Melbourne | 8th | 0 | -0- | 3 | 0 | 78.2% | 151 | 193 |
| Essendon | 9th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 39.0% | 60 | 154 |
Round 4
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 15/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Essendon | Princes Park | 31 | - | 56 | |
| SAT | 15/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Melbourne | Victoria Park | 67 | - | 39 | |
| SAT | 15/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v St Kilda | Brunswick Street Oval | 49 | - | 18 | |
| SAT | 15/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Richmond | Corio Oval | 34 | - | 71 | |
Round 4 Bye: South Melbourne
Round 4 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 4 | -0- | 0 | 16 | 184.1% | 278 | 151 |
| Fitzroy | 2nd | 3 | -1- | 0 | 14 | 196.6% | 293 | 149 |
| Richmond | 3rd | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 91.4% | 243 | 266 |
| Melbourne | 4th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 86.1% | 279 | 324 |
| Carlton | 5th | 1 | -1- | 1 | 6 | 91.7% | 132 | 144 |
| St Kilda | 6th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 88.1% | 192 | 218 |
| Geelong | 7th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 76.2% | 173 | 227 |
| Essendon | 8th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 62.7% | 116 | 185 |
| South Melbourne | 9th | 0 | -0- | 3 | 0 | 78.2% | 151 | 193 |
Round 5
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 22/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Geelong | Victoria Park | 62 | - | 30 | |
| SAT | 22/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v St Kilda | East Melbourne | 52 | - | 40 | |
| SAT | 22/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Carlton | MCG | 51 | - | 72 | 9,302 |
| SAT | 22/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Fitzroy | Lakeside Oval | 56 | - | 40 | |
Round 5 Bye: Richmond
Round 5 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 5 | -0- | 0 | 20 | 187.8% | 340 | 181 |
| Fitzroy | 2nd | 3 | -1- | 1 | 14 | 162.4% | 333 | 205 |
| Carlton | 3rd | 2 | -1- | 1 | 10 | 104.6% | 204 | 195 |
| Richmond | 4th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 91.4% | 243 | 266 |
| Melbourne | 5th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 83.3% | 330 | 396 |
| Essendon | 6th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 74.7% | 168 | 225 |
| South Melbourne | 7th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 88.8% | 207 | 233 |
| St Kilda | 8th | 1 | -0- | 4 | 4 | 85.9% | 232 | 270 |
| Geelong | 9th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 70.2% | 203 | 289 |
Round 6
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 29/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v South Melbourne | East Melbourne | 55 | - | 64 | |
| SAT | 29/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Carlton | Corio Oval | 40 | - | 67 | |
| SAT | 29/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v Fitzroy | Punt Road Oval | 54 | - | 60 | |
| SAT | 29/05/1915 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Melbourne | Junction Oval | 65 | - | 89 | |
Round 6 Bye: Collingwood
Round 6 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 5 | -0- | 0 | 20 | 187.8% | 340 | 181 |
| Fitzroy | 2nd | 4 | -1- | 1 | 18 | 151.7% | 393 | 259 |
| Carlton | 3rd | 3 | -1- | 1 | 14 | 115.3% | 271 | 235 |
| Melbourne | 4th | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 90.9% | 419 | 461 |
| South Melbourne | 5th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 94.1% | 271 | 288 |
| Richmond | 6th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 91.1% | 297 | 326 |
| Essendon | 7th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 77.2% | 223 | 289 |
| St Kilda | 8th | 1 | -0- | 5 | 4 | 82.7% | 297 | 359 |
| Geelong | 9th | 1 | -0- | 4 | 4 | 68.3% | 243 | 356 |
Round 7
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 05/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v St Kilda | Punt Road Oval | 48 | - | 50 | |
| SAT | 05/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Melbourne | Lakeside Oval | 47 | - | 68 | |
| MON | 07/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Collingwood | Princes Park | 75 | - | 73 | |
| MON | 07/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Geelong | East Melbourne | 78 | - | 80 | |
Round 7 Bye: Fitzroy
Round 7 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 5 | -0- | 1 | 20 | 161.3% | 413 | 256 |
| Fitzroy | 2nd | 4 | -1- | 1 | 18 | 151.7% | 393 | 259 |
| Carlton | 3rd | 4 | -1- | 1 | 18 | 112.3% | 346 | 308 |
| Melbourne | 4th | 4 | -0- | 3 | 16 | 95.9% | 487 | 508 |
| Richmond | 5th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 91.8% | 345 | 376 |
| South Melbourne | 6th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 89.3% | 318 | 356 |
| St Kilda | 7th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 85.3% | 347 | 407 |
| Essendon | 8th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 81.6% | 301 | 369 |
| Geelong | 9th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 74.4% | 323 | 434 |
Round 8
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 12/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Richmond | Princes Park | 107 | - | 53 | |
| SAT | 12/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Collingwood | Brunswick Street Oval | 50 | - | 74 | |
| SAT | 12/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Essendon | MCG | 72 | - | 53 | 8,914 |
| SAT | 12/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Geelong | Lakeside Oval | 101 | - | 83 | |
Round 8 Bye: St Kilda
Round 8 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 6 | -0- | 1 | 24 | 159.2% | 487 | 306 |
| Carlton | 2nd | 5 | -1- | 1 | 22 | 125.5% | 453 | 361 |
| Melbourne | 3rd | 5 | -0- | 3 | 20 | 99.6% | 559 | 561 |
| Fitzroy | 4th | 4 | -1- | 2 | 18 | 133.0% | 443 | 333 |
| South Melbourne | 5th | 3 | -0- | 4 | 12 | 95.4% | 419 | 439 |
| St Kilda | 6th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 85.3% | 347 | 407 |
| Richmond | 7th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 82.4% | 398 | 483 |
| Essendon | 8th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 80.3% | 354 | 441 |
| Geelong | 9th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 75.9% | 406 | 535 |
Round 9
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 19/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v South Melbourne | Victoria Park | 43 | - | 28 | |
| SAT | 19/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Richmond | East Melbourne | 36 | - | 38 | |
| SAT | 19/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Fitzroy | Corio Oval | 36 | - | 72 | |
| SAT | 19/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Carlton | Junction Oval | 7 | - | 45 | |
Round 9 Bye: Melbourne
Round 9 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 7 | -0- | 1 | 28 | 158.7% | 530 | 334 |
| Carlton | 2nd | 6 | -1- | 1 | 26 | 135.3% | 498 | 368 |
| Fitzroy | 3rd | 5 | -1- | 2 | 22 | 139.6% | 515 | 369 |
| Melbourne | 4th | 5 | -0- | 3 | 20 | 99.6% | 559 | 561 |
| South Melbourne | 5th | 3 | -0- | 5 | 12 | 92.7% | 447 | 482 |
| Richmond | 6th | 3 | -0- | 5 | 12 | 84.0% | 436 | 519 |
| Essendon | 7th | 2 | -0- | 6 | 8 | 81.4% | 390 | 479 |
| St Kilda | 8th | 2 | -0- | 6 | 8 | 78.3% | 354 | 452 |
| Geelong | 9th | 2 | -0- | 6 | 8 | 72.8% | 442 | 607 |
Round 10
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 26/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Collingwood | East Melbourne | 42 | - | 78 | |
| SAT | 26/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Carlton | Brunswick Street Oval | 50 | - | 38 | |
| SAT | 26/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v Melbourne | Punt Road Oval | 60 | - | 71 | |
| SAT | 26/06/1915 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v St Kilda | Lakeside Oval | 65 | - | 47 | |
Round 10 Bye: Geelong
Round 10 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 8 | -0- | 1 | 32 | 161.7% | 608 | 376 |
| Fitzroy | 2nd | 6 | -1- | 2 | 26 | 138.8% | 565 | 407 |
| Carlton | 3rd | 6 | -1- | 2 | 26 | 128.2% | 536 | 418 |
| Melbourne | 4th | 6 | -0- | 3 | 24 | 101.4% | 630 | 621 |
| South Melbourne | 5th | 4 | -0- | 5 | 16 | 96.8% | 512 | 529 |
| Richmond | 6th | 3 | -0- | 6 | 12 | 84.1% | 496 | 590 |
| Essendon | 7th | 2 | -0- | 7 | 8 | 77.6% | 432 | 557 |
| St Kilda | 8th | 2 | -0- | 7 | 8 | 77.6% | 401 | 517 |
| Geelong | 9th | 2 | -0- | 6 | 8 | 72.8% | 442 | 607 |
Round 11
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 03/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v South Melbourne | Princes Park | 57 | - | 47 | |
| SAT | 03/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Richmond | Victoria Park | 80 | - | 43 | |
| SAT | 03/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Fitzroy | MCG | 85 | - | 73 | 11,745 |
| SAT | 03/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Geelong | Junction Oval | 89 | - | 55 | |
Round 11 Bye: Essendon
Round 11 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 9 | -0- | 1 | 36 | 164.2% | 688 | 419 |
| Carlton | 2nd | 7 | -1- | 2 | 30 | 127.5% | 593 | 465 |
| Melbourne | 3rd | 7 | -0- | 3 | 28 | 103.0% | 715 | 694 |
| Fitzroy | 4th | 6 | -1- | 3 | 26 | 129.7% | 638 | 492 |
| South Melbourne | 5th | 4 | -0- | 6 | 16 | 95.4% | 559 | 586 |
| St Kilda | 6th | 3 | -0- | 7 | 12 | 85.7% | 490 | 572 |
| Richmond | 7th | 3 | -0- | 7 | 12 | 80.4% | 539 | 670 |
| Essendon | 8th | 2 | -0- | 7 | 8 | 77.6% | 432 | 557 |
| Geelong | 9th | 2 | -0- | 7 | 8 | 71.4% | 497 | 696 |
Round 12
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 10/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v St Kilda | Victoria Park | 122 | - | 24 | |
| SAT | 10/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Essendon | Brunswick Street Oval | 48 | - | 35 | |
| SAT | 10/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Melbourne | Corio Oval | 39 | - | 79 | |
| SAT | 10/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Richmond | Lakeside Oval | 72 | - | 53 | |
Round 12 Bye: Carlton
Round 12 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 10 | -0- | 1 | 40 | 182.8% | 810 | 443 |
| Melbourne | 2nd | 8 | -0- | 3 | 32 | 108.3% | 794 | 733 |
| Fitzroy | 3rd | 7 | -1- | 3 | 30 | 130.2% | 686 | 527 |
| Carlton | 4th | 7 | -1- | 2 | 30 | 127.5% | 593 | 465 |
| South Melbourne | 5th | 5 | -0- | 6 | 20 | 98.7% | 631 | 639 |
| Richmond | 6th | 3 | -0- | 8 | 12 | 79.8% | 592 | 742 |
| St Kilda | 7th | 3 | -0- | 8 | 12 | 74.1% | 514 | 694 |
| Essendon | 8th | 2 | -0- | 8 | 8 | 77.2% | 467 | 605 |
| Geelong | 9th | 2 | -0- | 8 | 8 | 69.2% | 536 | 775 |
Round 13
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 17/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Carlton | East Melbourne | 45 | - | 87 | |
| SAT | 17/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v Collingwood | MCG | 54 | - | 93 | 19,645 |
| SAT | 17/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v Geelong | Punt Road Oval | 87 | - | 79 | |
| SAT | 17/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Fitzroy | Junction Oval | 49 | - | 98 | |
Round 13 Bye: South Melbourne
Round 13 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 11 | -0- | 1 | 44 | 181.7% | 903 | 497 |
| Fitzroy | 2nd | 8 | -1- | 3 | 34 | 136.1% | 784 | 576 |
| Carlton | 3rd | 8 | -1- | 2 | 34 | 133.3% | 680 | 510 |
| Melbourne | 4th | 8 | -0- | 4 | 32 | 102.7% | 848 | 826 |
| South Melbourne | 5th | 5 | -0- | 6 | 20 | 98.7% | 631 | 639 |
| Richmond | 6th | 4 | -0- | 8 | 16 | 82.7% | 679 | 821 |
| St Kilda | 7th | 3 | -0- | 9 | 12 | 71.1% | 563 | 792 |
| Essendon | 8th | 2 | -0- | 9 | 8 | 74.0% | 512 | 692 |
| Geelong | 9th | 2 | -0- | 9 | 8 | 71.3% | 615 | 862 |
Round 14
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 24/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Melbourne | Princes Park | 74 | - | 45 | |
| SAT | 24/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v South Melbourne | Brunswick Street Oval | 54 | - | 48 | |
| SAT | 24/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Collingwood | Corio Oval | 51 | - | 91 | |
| SAT | 24/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Essendon | Junction Oval | 70 | - | 31 | |
Round 14 Bye: Richmond
Round 14 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 12 | -0- | 1 | 48 | 181.4% | 994 | 548 |
| Carlton | 2nd | 9 | -1- | 2 | 38 | 135.9% | 754 | 555 |
| Fitzroy | 3rd | 9 | -1- | 3 | 38 | 134.3% | 838 | 624 |
| Melbourne | 4th | 8 | -0- | 5 | 32 | 99.2% | 893 | 900 |
| South Melbourne | 5th | 5 | -0- | 7 | 20 | 98.0% | 679 | 693 |
| Richmond | 6th | 4 | -0- | 8 | 16 | 82.7% | 679 | 821 |
| St Kilda | 7th | 4 | -0- | 9 | 16 | 76.9% | 633 | 823 |
| Essendon | 8th | 2 | -0- | 10 | 8 | 71.3% | 543 | 762 |
| Geelong | 9th | 2 | -0- | 10 | 8 | 69.9% | 666 | 953 |
Round 15
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 31/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v Geelong | Princes Park | 74 | - | 60 | |
| SAT | 31/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Richmond | Brunswick Street Oval | 125 | - | 49 | |
| SAT | 31/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v St Kilda | MCG | 73 | - | 48 | 6,006 |
| SAT | 31/07/1915 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Essendon | Lakeside Oval | 97 | - | 40 | |
Round 15 Bye: Collingwood
Round 15 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 12 | -0- | 1 | 48 | 181.4% | 994 | 548 |
| Fitzroy | 2nd | 10 | -1- | 3 | 42 | 143.1% | 963 | 673 |
| Carlton | 3rd | 10 | -1- | 2 | 42 | 134.6% | 828 | 615 |
| Melbourne | 4th | 9 | -0- | 5 | 36 | 101.9% | 966 | 948 |
| South Melbourne | 5th | 6 | -0- | 7 | 24 | 105.9% | 776 | 733 |
| Richmond | 6th | 4 | -0- | 9 | 16 | 77.0% | 728 | 946 |
| St Kilda | 7th | 4 | -0- | 10 | 16 | 76.0% | 681 | 896 |
| Geelong | 8th | 2 | -0- | 11 | 8 | 70.7% | 726 | 1,027 |
| Essendon | 9th | 2 | -0- | 11 | 8 | 67.9% | 583 | 859 |
Round 16
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 07/08/1915 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Carlton | Victoria Park | 62 | - | 63 | |
| SAT | 07/08/1915 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v Essendon | Corio Oval | 53 | - | 45 | |
| SAT | 07/08/1915 | 3:00 PM | Melbourne v South Melbourne | MCG | 36 | - | 43 | 6,752 |
| SAT | 07/08/1915 | 3:00 PM | St Kilda v Richmond | Junction Oval | 54 | - | 30 | |
Round 16 Bye: Fitzroy
Round 16 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 12 | -0- | 2 | 48 | 172.8% | 1,056 | 611 |
| Carlton | 2nd | 11 | -1- | 2 | 46 | 131.6% | 891 | 677 |
| Fitzroy | 3rd | 10 | -1- | 3 | 42 | 143.1% | 963 | 673 |
| Melbourne | 4th | 9 | -0- | 6 | 36 | 101.1% | 1,002 | 991 |
| South Melbourne | 5th | 7 | -0- | 7 | 28 | 106.5% | 819 | 769 |
| St Kilda | 6th | 5 | -0- | 10 | 20 | 79.4% | 735 | 926 |
| Richmond | 7th | 4 | -0- | 10 | 16 | 75.8% | 758 | 1,000 |
| Geelong | 8th | 3 | -0- | 11 | 12 | 72.7% | 779 | 1,072 |
| Essendon | 9th | 2 | -0- | 12 | 8 | 68.9% | 628 | 912 |
Round 17
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 14/08/1915 | 3:00 PM | Collingwood v Fitzroy | Victoria Park | 61 | - | 59 | |
| SAT | 14/08/1915 | 3:00 PM | Essendon v Melbourne | East Melbourne | 75 | - | 56 | |
| SAT | 14/08/1915 | 3:00 PM | Geelong v South Melbourne | Corio Oval | 52 | - | 74 | |
| SAT | 14/08/1915 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v Carlton | Punt Road Oval | 49 | - | 117 | |
Round 17 Bye: St Kilda
Round 17 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 13 | -0- | 2 | 52 | 166.7% | 1,117 | 670 |
| Carlton | 2nd | 12 | -1- | 2 | 50 | 138.8% | 1,008 | 726 |
| Fitzroy | 3rd | 10 | -1- | 4 | 42 | 139.2% | 1,022 | 734 |
| Melbourne | 4th | 9 | -0- | 7 | 36 | 99.2% | 1,058 | 1,066 |
| South Melbourne | 5th | 8 | -0- | 7 | 32 | 108.8% | 893 | 821 |
| St Kilda | 6th | 5 | -0- | 10 | 20 | 79.4% | 735 | 926 |
| Richmond | 7th | 4 | -0- | 11 | 16 | 72.2% | 807 | 1,117 |
| Essendon | 8th | 3 | -0- | 12 | 12 | 72.6% | 703 | 968 |
| Geelong | 9th | 3 | -0- | 12 | 12 | 72.5% | 831 | 1,146 |
Round 18
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 21/08/1915 | 3:00 PM | Carlton v St Kilda | Princes Park | 100 | - | 44 | |
| SAT | 21/08/1915 | 3:00 PM | Fitzroy v Geelong | Brunswick Street Oval | 121 | - | 31 | |
| SAT | 21/08/1915 | 3:00 PM | Richmond v Essendon | Punt Road Oval | 99 | - | 47 | |
| SAT | 21/08/1915 | 3:00 PM | South Melbourne v Collingwood | Lakeside Oval | 33 | - | 51 | |
Round 18 Bye: Melbourne
Round 18 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1st | 14 | -0- | 2 | 56 | 166.1% | 1,168 | 703 |
| Carlton | 2nd | 13 | -1- | 2 | 54 | 143.9% | 1,108 | 770 |
| Fitzroy | 3rd | 11 | -1- | 4 | 46 | 149.4% | 1,143 | 765 |
| Melbourne | 4th | 9 | -0- | 7 | 36 | 99.2% | 1,058 | 1,066 |
| South Melbourne | 5th | 8 | -0- | 8 | 32 | 106.2% | 926 | 872 |
| Richmond | 6th | 5 | -0- | 11 | 20 | 77.8% | 906 | 1,164 |
| St Kilda | 7th | 5 | -0- | 11 | 20 | 75.9% | 779 | 1,026 |
| Essendon | 8th | 3 | -0- | 13 | 12 | 70.3% | 750 | 1,067 |
| Geelong | 9th | 3 | -0- | 13 | 12 | 68.0% | 862 | 1,267 |
Final Round 1
Semi Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 28/08/1915 | 2:30 PM | Carlton v Melbourne | MCG | 78 | - | 67 | 14,446 |
| SAT | 04/09/1915 | 2:30 PM | Collingwood v Fitzroy | MCG | 36 | - | 70 | 26,100 |
Final Round 2
Preliminary Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 11/09/1915 | 2:30 PM | Carlton v Fitzroy | MCG | 54 | - | 38 | 30,678 |
Final Round 3
Grand Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 18/09/1915 | 2:50 PM | Carlton v Collingwood | MCG | 78 | - | 45 | 39,343 |