1921 VFA Season: Williamstown
These are the details of the premiership results for Williamstown for the 1921 season of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League). The team used the WCG as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Port Melbourne in the first semi final and defeating Footscray in the final (replay), Footscray exercised their right to challenge for the premiership by virtue of being the minor premiers. Williamstown defeated Footscray in the challenge final, winning the premiership.
Team Details
Competition:
1921 VFA Season
Team:
Williamstown
Home Ground:
WCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 11-0-7, P%: 135.6)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell, Jim | 20 | 0 | R01-08, R10-17, SF, PF, PR, GF | |
| Carpenter, Fred | 15 | 0 | R01-03, R06-08, R11, R14-17, SF, PF, PR, GF | |
| Condon, Dick | 20 | 0 | R01-08, R10-17, SF, PF, PR, GF | |
| Geisler, Tom | 19 | 0 | R01-08, R11-17, SF, PF, PR, GF | |
| Haughton, Harry | 20 | 0 | R01-08, R10-17, SF, PF, PR, GF | |
| McAuliffe, Jim | 20 | 0 | R01-08, R10-17, SF, PF, PR, GF | |
| McDonald, Norm | 19 | 0 | R01-06, R08, R10-17, SF, PF, PR, GF | |
| Miles, Herb | 11 | 0 | R10-13, R15-17, SF, PF, PR, GF | |
| Mitchell, Stan | 17 | 0 | R04-08, R10-17, SF, PF, PR, GF | |
| Munro, Hugh | 16 | 0 | R03-04, R07-08, R10-17, SF, PF, PR, GF | |
| Stanbridge, Charlie | 13 | 0 | R02-03, R07-08, R11-14, R17, SF, PF, PR, GF | |
| Truman, Vic | 6 | 0 | R05-08, R10-11 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell, Jim | 20 | 12 | -1- | 7 | R01-08, R10-17, SF, PF, PR, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/05/1921 | Round 1 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 15 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 14/05/1921 | Round 2 | Prahran | HOME | WIN | WILL by 12 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 21/05/1921 | Round 3 | Port Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | PMLB by 2 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 28/05/1921 | Round 4 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 59 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 04/06/1921 | Round 5 | Brighton | HOME | WIN | WILL by 45 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 11/06/1921 | Round 6 | Essendon (A) | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 2 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 18/06/1921 | Round 7 | Northcote | HOME | LOSS | NCOT by 22 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 25/06/1921 | Round 8 | Brunswick | HOME | LOSS | BRNW by 9 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| Round 9 | North Melbourne | AWAY | CANCELLED | ||||
| 16/07/1921 | Round 10 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 30 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 23/07/1921 | Round 11 | Prahran | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 95 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 30/07/1921 | Round 12 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | PMLB by 23 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 13/08/1921 | Round 13 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | WILL by 46 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 20/08/1921 | Round 14 | Brighton | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 45 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 27/08/1921 | Round 15 | Essendon (A) | HOME | WIN | WILL by 58 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 03/09/1921 | Round 16 | Northcote | HOME | WIN | WILL by 64 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 10/09/1921 | Round 17 | Brunswick | AWAY | LOSS | BRNW by 12 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| Round 18 | North Melbourne | HOME | CANCELLED | ||||
| 24/09/1921 | Semi Final | Port Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 26 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 08/10/1921 | Preliminary Final | Footscray | AWAY | DRAW | WILL by 4 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 15/10/1921 | Preliminary Final (R) | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 3 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 22/10/1921 | Grand Final | Footscray | HOME | WIN | WILL by 18 | Jim Caldwell | Jim Caldwell |