1919 VFA Season

These are the results for the 1919 season of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League).

It featured eighteen rounds in a double round-robin format. North Melbourne were the minor premiers.

The season ended with a finals series following the Second Amended Argus system. Footscray were the premiers, with Johnny Craddock as the premiership captain and Bill Sewart as the premiership coach.

Season Details

Name: 1919 VFA Season
Teams: 10
Rounds: 18
Finals System: Second Amended Argus System
Matches: 94

Team Details

Team Home Ground Coach (Appointed) Coach (Caretaker)
Brighton Brighton Beach Oval
Brunswick Brunswick Park
Essendon Association Windy Hill
Footscray Western Oval Bill Sewart
Hawthorn Glenferrie Oval Jack McKenzie
North Melbourne Arden Street Oval
Northcote Northcote Park
Port Melbourne North Port Oval
Prahran Toorak Park
Williamstown WCG

Season Results

Premiers: Footscray
Runners-Up: North Melbourne
Minor Premiers: North Melbourne

Team Results

Minor Premiership Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA GF BF GA BA
North Melbourne 1st 18 -0- 0 72 227.3% 1,389 611 184 285 82 119
Footscray 2nd 14 -0- 4 56 199.7% 1,386 694 193 228 93 136
Brunswick 3rd 12 -0- 6 48 124.7% 1,216 975 163 238 130 195
Northcote 4th 12 -0- 6 48 114.1% 1,027 900 133 229 118 192
Williamstown 5th 9 -0- 9 36 99.0% 912 921 116 216 122 189
Hawthorn 6th 8 -0- 10 32 84.1% 976 1,160 131 190 152 248
Prahran 7th 6 -0- 12 24 76.3% 941 1,234 124 197 168 226
Port Melbourne 8th 5 -0- 13 20 70.5% 923 1,310 129 149 178 242
Brighton 9th 3 -0- 15 12 64.3% 914 1,421 125 164 191 275
Essendon Association 10th 3 -0- 15 12 63.4% 793 1,251 101 187 165 261

Overall Premiership Results

Team Position (Outcome)
Footscray 1st Premiers
North Melbourne 2nd Runners-Up
Brunswick 3rd Defeated by Footscray (Preliminary Final)
Northcote 4th Defeated by Footscray (Semi Final)
Williamstown 5th Did not qualify for finals
Hawthorn 6th Did not qualify for finals
Prahran 7th Did not qualify for finals
Port Melbourne 8th Did not qualify for finals
Brighton 9th Did not qualify for finals
Essendon Association 10th Did not qualify for finals

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 03/05/1919 2:10 PM Brighton v Williamstown Brighton Beach Oval 33 - 125
SAT 03/05/1919 2:10 PM Essendon (A) v Brunswick Windy Hill 26 - 52
SAT 03/05/1919 2:10 PM Footscray v Prahran Western Oval 100 - 19
SAT 03/05/1919 2:10 PM Hawthorn v Northcote Glenferrie Oval 66 - 85
SAT 03/05/1919 2:10 PM North Melbourne v Port Melbourne Arden Street Oval 127 - 25

Round 1 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Footscray 1st 1 -0- 0 4 526.3% 100 19
North Melbourne 2nd 1 -0- 0 4 508.0% 127 25
Williamstown 3rd 1 -0- 0 4 378.8% 125 33
Brunswick 4th 1 -0- 0 4 200.0% 52 26
Northcote 5th 1 -0- 0 4 128.8% 85 66
Hawthorn 6th 0 -0- 1 0 77.6% 66 85
Essendon Association 7th 0 -0- 1 0 50.0% 26 52
Brighton 8th 0 -0- 1 0 26.4% 33 125
Port Melbourne 9th 0 -0- 1 0 19.7% 25 127
Prahran 10th 0 -0- 1 0 19.0% 19 100

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 10/05/1919 2:10 PM Brunswick v Hawthorn Brunswick Park 54 - 44
SAT 10/05/1919 2:10 PM Northcote v Footscray Northcote Park 38 - 54
SAT 10/05/1919 2:10 PM Port Melbourne v Brighton North Port Oval 63 - 40
SAT 10/05/1919 2:10 PM Prahran v Essendon (A) Toorak Park 42 - 35
SAT 10/05/1919 2:10 PM Williamstown v North Melbourne WCG 21 - 54

Round 2 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 2 -0- 0 8 393.5% 181 46
Footscray 2nd 2 -0- 0 8 270.2% 154 57
Brunswick 3rd 2 -0- 0 8 151.4% 106 70
Williamstown 4th 1 -0- 1 4 167.8% 146 87
Northcote 5th 1 -0- 1 4 102.5% 123 120
Port Melbourne 6th 1 -0- 1 4 52.7% 88 167
Prahran 7th 1 -0- 1 4 45.2% 61 135
Hawthorn 8th 0 -0- 2 0 79.1% 110 139
Essendon Association 9th 0 -0- 2 0 64.9% 61 94
Brighton 10th 0 -0- 2 0 38.8% 73 188

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 17/05/1919 2:10 PM Brighton v Northcote Brighton Beach Oval 66 - 87
SAT 17/05/1919 2:10 PM Brunswick v Prahran Brunswick Park 65 - 55
SAT 17/05/1919 2:10 PM Hawthorn v Williamstown Glenferrie Oval 64 - 56
SAT 17/05/1919 2:10 PM North Melbourne v Footscray Arden Street Oval 54 - 47
SAT 17/05/1919 2:10 PM Port Melbourne v Essendon (A) North Port Oval 88 - 51

Round 3 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 3 -0- 0 12 252.7% 235 93
Brunswick 2nd 3 -0- 0 12 136.8% 171 125
Footscray 3rd 2 -0- 1 8 181.1% 201 111
Northcote 4th 2 -0- 1 8 112.9% 210 186
Port Melbourne 5th 2 -0- 1 8 80.7% 176 218
Williamstown 6th 1 -0- 2 4 133.8% 202 151
Hawthorn 7th 1 -0- 2 4 89.2% 174 195
Prahran 8th 1 -0- 2 4 58.0% 116 200
Essendon Association 9th 0 -0- 3 0 61.5% 112 182
Brighton 10th 0 -0- 3 0 50.5% 139 275

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 24/05/1919 2:10 PM Essendon (A) v Brighton Windy Hill 90 - 55
SAT 24/05/1919 2:10 PM Footscray v Hawthorn Western Oval 66 - 14
SAT 24/05/1919 2:10 PM Northcote v Brunswick Northcote Park 72 - 69
SAT 24/05/1919 2:10 PM Prahran v North Melbourne Toorak Park 37 - 79
SAT 24/05/1919 2:10 PM Williamstown v Port Melbourne WCG 47 - 34

Round 4 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 4 -0- 0 16 241.5% 314 130
Footscray 2nd 3 -0- 1 12 213.6% 267 125
Brunswick 3rd 3 -0- 1 12 121.8% 240 197
Northcote 4th 3 -0- 1 12 110.6% 282 255
Williamstown 5th 2 -0- 2 8 134.6% 249 185
Port Melbourne 6th 2 -0- 2 8 79.2% 210 265
Essendon Association 7th 1 -0- 3 4 85.2% 202 237
Hawthorn 8th 1 -0- 3 4 72.0% 188 261
Prahran 9th 1 -0- 3 4 54.8% 153 279
Brighton 10th 0 -0- 4 0 53.2% 194 365

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 31/05/1919 2:10 PM Brighton v Footscray Brighton Beach Oval 30 - 107
SAT 31/05/1919 2:10 PM Essendon (A) v Williamstown Windy Hill 25 - 51
SAT 31/05/1919 2:10 PM North Melbourne v Brunswick Arden Street Oval 70 - 37
SAT 31/05/1919 2:10 PM Port Melbourne v Hawthorn North Port Oval 73 - 52
SAT 31/05/1919 2:10 PM Prahran v Northcote Toorak Park 51 - 36

Round 5 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 5 -0- 0 20 229.9% 384 167
Footscray 2nd 4 -0- 1 16 241.3% 374 155
Williamstown 3rd 3 -0- 2 12 142.9% 300 210
Northcote 4th 3 -0- 2 12 103.9% 318 306
Brunswick 5th 3 -0- 2 12 103.7% 277 267
Port Melbourne 6th 3 -0- 2 12 89.3% 283 317
Prahran 7th 2 -0- 3 8 64.8% 204 315
Essendon Association 8th 1 -0- 4 4 78.8% 227 288
Hawthorn 9th 1 -0- 4 4 71.9% 240 334
Brighton 10th 0 -0- 5 0 47.5% 224 472

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 07/06/1919 2:10 PM Brunswick v Williamstown Brunswick Park 73 - 71
SAT 07/06/1919 2:10 PM Footscray v Essendon (A) Western Oval 111 - 41
SAT 07/06/1919 2:10 PM Hawthorn v Brighton Glenferrie Oval 77 - 60
SAT 07/06/1919 2:10 PM Northcote v North Melbourne Northcote Park 27 - 70
SAT 07/06/1919 2:10 PM Prahran v Port Melbourne Toorak Park 77 - 62

Round 6 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 6 -0- 0 24 234.0% 454 194
Footscray 2nd 5 -0- 1 20 247.4% 485 196
Brunswick 3rd 4 -0- 2 16 103.6% 350 338
Williamstown 4th 3 -0- 3 12 131.1% 371 283
Northcote 5th 3 -0- 3 12 91.8% 345 376
Port Melbourne 6th 3 -0- 3 12 87.6% 345 394
Prahran 7th 3 -0- 3 12 74.5% 281 377
Hawthorn 8th 2 -0- 4 8 80.5% 317 394
Essendon Association 9th 1 -0- 5 4 67.2% 268 399
Brighton 10th 0 -0- 6 0 51.7% 284 549

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 14/06/1919 2:10 PM Brighton v Prahran Brighton Beach Oval 31 - 73
SAT 14/06/1919 2:10 PM Essendon (A) v Northcote Windy Hill 44 - 69
SAT 14/06/1919 2:10 PM Hawthorn v North Melbourne Glenferrie Oval 30 - 91
SAT 14/06/1919 2:10 PM Port Melbourne v Brunswick North Port Oval 65 - 44
SAT 14/06/1919 2:10 PM Williamstown v Footscray WCG 22 - 72

Round 7 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 7 -0- 0 28 243.3% 545 224
Footscray 2nd 6 -0- 1 24 255.5% 557 218
Northcote 3rd 4 -0- 3 16 98.6% 414 420
Brunswick 4th 4 -0- 3 16 97.8% 394 403
Port Melbourne 5th 4 -0- 3 16 93.6% 410 438
Prahran 6th 4 -0- 3 16 86.8% 354 408
Williamstown 7th 3 -0- 4 12 110.7% 393 355
Hawthorn 8th 2 -0- 5 8 71.5% 347 485
Essendon Association 9th 1 -0- 6 4 66.7% 312 468
Brighton 10th 0 -0- 7 0 50.6% 315 622

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 21/06/1919 2:10 PM Brunswick v Brighton Brunswick Park 102 - 40
SAT 21/06/1919 2:10 PM Footscray v Port Melbourne Western Oval 70 - 21
SAT 21/06/1919 2:10 PM North Melbourne v Essendon (A) Arden Street Oval 103 - 18
SAT 21/06/1919 2:10 PM Prahran v Hawthorn Toorak Park 57 - 58
SAT 21/06/1919 2:10 PM Williamstown v Northcote WCG 21 - 35

Round 8 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 8 -0- 0 32 267.8% 648 242
Footscray 2nd 7 -0- 1 28 262.3% 627 239
Brunswick 3rd 5 -0- 3 20 112.0% 496 443
Northcote 4th 5 -0- 3 20 101.8% 449 441
Prahran 5th 4 -0- 4 16 88.2% 411 466
Port Melbourne 6th 4 -0- 4 16 84.8% 431 508
Williamstown 7th 3 -0- 5 12 106.2% 414 390
Hawthorn 8th 3 -0- 5 12 74.7% 405 542
Essendon Association 9th 1 -0- 7 4 57.8% 330 571
Brighton 10th 0 -0- 8 0 49.0% 355 724

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 28/06/1919 2:10 PM Brighton v North Melbourne Brighton Beach Oval 15 - 113
SAT 28/06/1919 2:10 PM Essendon (A) v Hawthorn Windy Hill 31 - 42
SAT 28/06/1919 2:10 PM Footscray v Brunswick Western Oval 88 - 28
SAT 28/06/1919 2:10 PM Northcote v Port Melbourne Northcote Park 54 - 30
SAT 28/06/1919 2:10 PM Prahran v Williamstown Toorak Park 74 - 57

Round 9 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 9 -0- 0 36 296.1% 761 257
Footscray 2nd 8 -0- 1 32 267.8% 715 267
Northcote 3rd 6 -0- 3 24 106.8% 503 471
Brunswick 4th 5 -0- 4 20 98.7% 524 531
Prahran 5th 5 -0- 4 20 92.7% 485 523
Port Melbourne 6th 4 -0- 5 16 82.0% 461 562
Hawthorn 7th 4 -0- 5 16 78.0% 447 573
Williamstown 8th 3 -0- 6 12 101.5% 471 464
Essendon Association 9th 1 -0- 8 4 58.9% 361 613
Brighton 10th 0 -0- 9 0 44.2% 370 837

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 05/07/1919 2:10 PM Brunswick v Essendon (A) Brunswick Park 93 - 46
SAT 05/07/1919 2:10 PM Northcote v Hawthorn Northcote Park 71 - 36
SAT 05/07/1919 2:10 PM Port Melbourne v North Melbourne North Port Oval 29 - 65
SAT 05/07/1919 2:10 PM Prahran v Footscray Toorak Park 39 - 92
SAT 05/07/1919 2:10 PM Williamstown v Brighton WCG 67 - 51

Round 10 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 10 -0- 0 40 288.8% 826 286
Footscray 2nd 9 -0- 1 36 263.7% 807 306
Northcote 3rd 7 -0- 3 28 113.2% 574 507
Brunswick 4th 6 -0- 4 24 106.9% 617 577
Prahran 5th 5 -0- 5 20 85.2% 524 615
Williamstown 6th 4 -0- 6 16 104.5% 538 515
Port Melbourne 7th 4 -0- 6 16 78.1% 490 627
Hawthorn 8th 4 -0- 6 16 75.0% 483 644
Essendon Association 9th 1 -0- 9 4 57.6% 407 706
Brighton 10th 0 -0- 10 0 46.6% 421 904

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 12/07/1919 2:10 PM Brighton v Port Melbourne Brighton Beach Oval 60 - 47
SAT 12/07/1919 2:10 PM Essendon (A) v Prahran Windy Hill 59 - 56
SAT 12/07/1919 2:10 PM Footscray v Northcote Western Oval 28 - 43
SAT 12/07/1919 2:10 PM Hawthorn v Brunswick Glenferrie Oval 27 - 74
SAT 12/07/1919 2:10 PM North Melbourne v Williamstown Arden Street Oval 51 - 40

Round 11 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 11 -0- 0 44 269.0% 877 326
Footscray 2nd 9 -0- 2 36 239.3% 835 349
Northcote 3rd 8 -0- 3 32 115.3% 617 535
Brunswick 4th 7 -0- 4 28 114.4% 691 604
Prahran 5th 5 -0- 6 20 86.1% 580 674
Williamstown 6th 4 -0- 7 16 102.1% 578 566
Port Melbourne 7th 4 -0- 7 16 78.2% 537 687
Hawthorn 8th 4 -0- 7 16 71.0% 510 718
Essendon Association 9th 2 -0- 9 8 61.2% 466 762
Brighton 10th 1 -0- 10 4 50.6% 481 951

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 19/07/1919 2:10 PM Essendon (A) v Port Melbourne Windy Hill 58 - 47
SAT 19/07/1919 2:10 PM Footscray v North Melbourne Western Oval 55 - 61
SAT 19/07/1919 2:10 PM Northcote v Brighton Northcote Park 75 - 50
SAT 19/07/1919 2:10 PM Prahran v Brunswick Toorak Park 63 - 67
SAT 19/07/1919 2:10 PM Williamstown v Hawthorn WCG 64 - 30

Round 12 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 12 -0- 0 48 246.2% 938 381
Footscray 2nd 9 -0- 3 36 217.1% 890 410
Northcote 3rd 9 -0- 3 36 118.3% 692 585
Brunswick 4th 8 -0- 4 32 113.6% 758 667
Williamstown 5th 5 -0- 7 20 107.7% 642 596
Prahran 6th 5 -0- 7 20 86.8% 643 741
Port Melbourne 7th 4 -0- 8 16 78.4% 584 745
Hawthorn 8th 4 -0- 8 16 69.1% 540 782
Essendon Association 9th 3 -0- 9 12 64.8% 524 809
Brighton 10th 1 -0- 11 4 51.8% 531 1,026

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 26/07/1919 2:10 PM Brighton v Essendon (A) Brighton Beach Oval 77 - 38
SAT 26/07/1919 2:10 PM Brunswick v Northcote Brunswick Park 47 - 39
SAT 26/07/1919 2:10 PM Hawthorn v Footscray Glenferrie Oval 36 - 86
SAT 26/07/1919 2:10 PM North Melbourne v Prahran Arden Street Oval 116 - 35
SAT 26/07/1919 2:10 PM Port Melbourne v Williamstown North Port Oval 46 - 48

Round 13 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 13 -0- 0 52 253.4% 1,054 416
Footscray 2nd 10 -0- 3 40 218.8% 976 446
Northcote 3rd 9 -0- 4 36 115.7% 731 632
Brunswick 4th 9 -0- 4 36 114.0% 805 706
Williamstown 5th 6 -0- 7 24 107.5% 690 642
Prahran 6th 5 -0- 8 20 79.1% 678 857
Port Melbourne 7th 4 -0- 9 16 79.4% 630 793
Hawthorn 8th 4 -0- 9 16 66.4% 576 868
Essendon Association 9th 3 -0- 10 12 63.4% 562 886
Brighton 10th 2 -0- 11 8 57.1% 608 1,064

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 02/08/1919 11:00 AM Williamstown v Essendon (A) WCG 44 - 37
SAT 02/08/1919 2:10 PM Brunswick v North Melbourne Brunswick Park 49 - 54
SAT 02/08/1919 2:10 PM Footscray v Brighton Western Oval 81 - 48
SAT 02/08/1919 2:10 PM Hawthorn v Port Melbourne Glenferrie Oval 118 - 43
SAT 02/08/1919 2:10 PM Northcote v Prahran Northcote Park 68 - 32

Round 14 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 14 -0- 0 56 238.3% 1,108 465
Footscray 2nd 11 -0- 3 44 214.0% 1,057 494
Northcote 3rd 10 -0- 4 40 120.3% 799 664
Brunswick 4th 9 -0- 5 36 112.4% 854 760
Williamstown 5th 7 -0- 7 28 108.1% 734 679
Prahran 6th 5 -0- 9 20 76.8% 710 925
Hawthorn 7th 5 -0- 9 20 76.2% 694 911
Port Melbourne 8th 4 -0- 10 16 73.9% 673 911
Essendon Association 9th 3 -0- 11 12 64.4% 599 930
Brighton 10th 2 -0- 12 8 57.3% 656 1,145

Round 15

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 09/08/1919 2:10 PM Brighton v Hawthorn Brighton Beach Oval 64 - 72
SAT 09/08/1919 2:10 PM Essendon (A) v Footscray Windy Hill 50 - 112
SAT 09/08/1919 2:10 PM North Melbourne v Northcote Arden Street Oval 53 - 4
SAT 09/08/1919 2:10 PM Port Melbourne v Prahran North Port Oval 68 - 77
SAT 09/08/1919 2:10 PM Williamstown v Brunswick WCG 54 - 45

Round 15 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 15 -0- 0 60 247.5% 1,161 469
Footscray 2nd 12 -0- 3 48 214.9% 1,169 544
Northcote 3rd 10 -0- 5 40 112.0% 803 717
Brunswick 4th 9 -0- 6 36 110.4% 899 814
Williamstown 5th 8 -0- 7 32 108.8% 788 724
Prahran 6th 6 -0- 9 24 79.3% 787 993
Hawthorn 7th 6 -0- 9 24 78.6% 766 975
Port Melbourne 8th 4 -0- 11 16 75.0% 741 988
Essendon Association 9th 3 -0- 12 12 62.3% 649 1,042
Brighton 10th 2 -0- 13 8 59.2% 720 1,217

Round 16

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 16/08/1919 2:10 PM Brunswick v Port Melbourne Brunswick Park 168 - 29
SAT 16/08/1919 2:10 PM Footscray v Williamstown Western Oval 64 - 22
SAT 16/08/1919 2:10 PM North Melbourne v Hawthorn Arden Street Oval 87 - 53
SAT 16/08/1919 2:10 PM Northcote v Essendon (A) Northcote Park 72 - 44
SAT 16/08/1919 2:10 PM Prahran v Brighton Toorak Park 55 - 92

Round 16 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 16 -0- 0 64 239.1% 1,248 522
Footscray 2nd 13 -0- 3 52 217.8% 1,233 566
Northcote 3rd 11 -0- 5 44 115.0% 875 761
Brunswick 4th 10 -0- 6 40 126.6% 1,067 843
Williamstown 5th 8 -0- 8 32 102.8% 810 788
Prahran 6th 6 -0- 10 24 77.6% 842 1,085
Hawthorn 7th 6 -0- 10 24 77.1% 819 1,062
Port Melbourne 8th 4 -0- 12 16 66.6% 770 1,156
Brighton 9th 3 -0- 13 12 63.8% 812 1,272
Essendon Association 10th 3 -0- 13 12 62.2% 693 1,114

Round 17

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 23/08/1919 2:10 PM Brighton v Brunswick Brighton Beach Oval 60 - 70
SAT 23/08/1919 2:10 PM Essendon (A) v North Melbourne Windy Hill 47 - 62
SAT 23/08/1919 2:10 PM Hawthorn v Prahran Glenferrie Oval 82 - 45
SAT 23/08/1919 2:10 PM Northcote v Williamstown Northcote Park 79 - 35
SAT 23/08/1919 2:10 PM Port Melbourne v Footscray North Port Oval 49 - 81

Round 17 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 17 -0- 0 68 230.2% 1,310 569
Footscray 2nd 14 -0- 3 56 213.7% 1,314 615
Northcote 3rd 12 -0- 5 48 119.8% 954 796
Brunswick 4th 11 -0- 6 44 125.9% 1,137 903
Williamstown 5th 8 -0- 9 32 97.5% 845 867
Hawthorn 6th 7 -0- 10 28 81.4% 901 1,107
Prahran 7th 6 -0- 11 24 76.0% 887 1,167
Port Melbourne 8th 4 -0- 13 16 66.2% 819 1,237
Brighton 9th 3 -0- 14 12 65.0% 872 1,342
Essendon Association 10th 3 -0- 14 12 62.9% 740 1,176

Round 18

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 30/08/1919 2:10 PM Brunswick v Footscray Brunswick Park 79 - 72
SAT 30/08/1919 2:10 PM Hawthorn v Essendon (A) Glenferrie Oval 75 - 53
SAT 30/08/1919 2:10 PM North Melbourne v Brighton Arden Street Oval 79 - 42
SAT 30/08/1919 2:10 PM Port Melbourne v Northcote North Port Oval 104 - 73
SAT 30/08/1919 2:10 PM Williamstown v Prahran WCG 67 - 54

Round 18 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
North Melbourne 1st 18 -0- 0 72 227.3% 1,389 611
Footscray 2nd 14 -0- 4 56 199.7% 1,386 694
Brunswick 3rd 12 -0- 6 48 124.7% 1,216 975
Northcote 4th 12 -0- 6 48 114.1% 1,027 900
Williamstown 5th 9 -0- 9 36 99.0% 912 921
Hawthorn 6th 8 -0- 10 32 84.1% 976 1,160
Prahran 7th 6 -0- 12 24 76.3% 941 1,234
Port Melbourne 8th 5 -0- 13 20 70.5% 923 1,310
Brighton 9th 3 -0- 15 12 64.3% 914 1,421
Essendon Association 10th 3 -0- 15 12 63.4% 793 1,251

Final Round 1

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 06/09/1919 2:10 PM Footscray v Northcote East Melbourne 80 - 33 9,000
SAT 13/09/1919 2:10 PM North Melbourne v Brunswick East Melbourne 52 - 61 9,000

Final Round 2

Preliminary Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 20/09/1919 2:10 PM Footscray v Brunswick East Melbourne 59 - 46 17,000

Final Round 3

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 27/09/1919 2:10 PM Footscray v North Melbourne East Melbourne 65 - 43 20,000