1919 VJFL Season: University Blues

These are the details of the premiership results for the University Blues for the 1919 season of the Victorian Junior Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League Reserves). The team used University Oval as their home ground, playing eight matches there (seven as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating the University Blacks in the first semi final and defeating Collingwood District in the final, Collingwood District exercised their right to challenge for the premiership by virtue of being the minor premiers. The University Blues were defeated by Collingwood District in the challenge final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.

Team Details

Competition: 1919 VJFL Season
Team: University Blues
Club: University
Home Ground: University Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 11-0-5, P%: 132.2)
Finals Performance: Runners-Up

Team Leaders

Captain: Bob Heatley
Vice-Captain: J. O'Hara

Player Results

Player	Guernseys	Matches	Goals	Rounds
Collopy, Will		1	0	PF
Heatley, Bob	#9	4	2	R03, SF, PF, GF
O'Hara, J.		1	0	R03
Stafford, Howard		1	0	GF

Coach Results

Coach	Matches (W-D-L)				Rounds

Match Results

Date	Round	Opponent	H/A	Result		Coach	Captain (Nominated)
	Round 1	BYE
10/05/1919	Round 2	Richmond (J)	AWAY	WIN	UNIA by 49	unknown	unknown
17/05/1919	Round 3	Collingwood District	AWAY	LOSS	COLD by 33	unknown	Bob Heatley
24/05/1919	Round 4	Carlton District	HOME	WIN	UNIA by 10	unknown	unknown
31/05/1919	Round 5	St Kilda District	AWAY	WIN	UNIA by 40	unknown	unknown
07/06/1919	Round 6	Fitzroy (J)	HOME	LOSS	FITJ by 15	unknown	unknown
14/06/1919	Round 7	West Melbourne (J)	AWAY	WIN	UNIA by 15	unknown	unknown
21/06/1919	Round 8	University Blacks	HOME	WIN	UNIA by 43	unknown	unknown
28/06/1919	Round 9	Leopold	HOME	WIN	UNIA by 31	unknown	unknown
	Round 10	BYE
19/07/1919	Round 11	Richmond (J)	HOME	WIN	UNIA by 60	unknown	unknown
02/08/1919	Round 12	Collingwood District	HOME	LOSS	COLD by 20	unknown	unknown
09/08/1919	Round 13	Carlton District	AWAY	WIN	UNIA by 19	unknown	unknown
16/08/1919	Round 14	St Kilda District	HOME	WIN	UNIA by 33	unknown	unknown
23/08/1919	Round 15	Fitzroy (J)	AWAY	WIN	UNIA by 18	unknown	unknown
30/08/1919	Round 16	West Melbourne (J)	HOME	WIN	UNIA by 48	unknown	unknown
06/09/1919	Round 17	University Blacks	AWAY	LOSS	UNIB by 10	unknown	unknown
13/09/1919	Round 18	Leopold	AWAY	LOSS	LEOP by 36	unknown	unknown
20/09/1919	Semi Final	University Blacks	HOME	WIN	UNIA by 23	unknown	Bob Heatley
04/10/1919	Preliminary Final	Collingwood District	AWAY	WIN	UNIA by 5	unknown	Bob Heatley
11/10/1919	Grand Final	Collingwood District	HOME	LOSS	COLD by 15	unknown	Bob Heatley

Links

1919 VJFL Season

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