1922 VFA Season: North Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results for North Melbourne for the 1922 season of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League). The team used Arden Street Oval as their home ground, playing eleven matches there (nine as hosts and two as visitors). The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Footscray in the second semi final, North Melbourne were defeated by Port Melbourne in the final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1922 VFA Season
Team:
North Melbourne
Club:
North Melbourne
Home Ground:
Arden Street Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 12-0-6, P%: 118.4)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Port Melbourne (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giles, Archie | 18 | 0 | R02-15, R17-18, SF, PF | |
| Kew-Ming, Les | 15 | 0 | R01, R06, R08-18, SF, PF | |
| King, George | 20 | 0 | R01-18, SF, PF | |
| Lambe, Alf | 16 | 0 | R02, R05-08, R10-18, SF, PF | |
| Lewis, Johnny | 1 | 0 | R10 | |
| Linton, Curly | 15 | 0 | R02-05, R07, R10-12, R14-18, SF, PF | |
| Milburn, Charlie | 2 | 0 | R13-14 | |
| Rawle, George | 20 | 0 | R01-18, SF, PF | |
| Russ, Bill | 14 | 0 | R03-05, R08-10, R12-13, R15-18, SF, PF | |
| Shorten, Teddy | 20 | 0 | R01-18, SF, PF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawle, George | 20 | 13 | -0- | 7 | R01-18, SF, PF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/1922 | Round 1 | Brighton | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 2 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 13/05/1922 | Round 2 | Williamstown | HOME | LOSS | WILL by 3 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 20/05/1922 | Round 3 | Prahran | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 28 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 27/05/1922 | Round 4 | Northcote | AWAY | LOSS | NCOT by 3 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 03/06/1922 | Round 5 | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 27 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 05/06/1922 | Round 6 | Geelong (A) | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 55 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 10/06/1922 | Round 7 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 36 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 17/06/1922 | Round 8 | Brunswick | AWAY | LOSS | BRNW by 34 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 24/06/1922 | Round 9 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 37 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 01/07/1922 | Round 10 | Brighton | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 7 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 08/07/1922 | Round 11 | Williamstown | AWAY | LOSS | WILL by 8 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 15/07/1922 | Round 12 | Prahran | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 52 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 22/07/1922 | Round 13 | Northcote | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 32 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 29/07/1922 | Round 14 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | PMLB by 41 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 05/08/1922 | Round 15 | Geelong (A) | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 28 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 12/08/1922 | Round 16 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 17 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 19/08/1922 | Round 17 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | NMLB by 9 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 26/08/1922 | Round 18 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 14 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 09/09/1922 | Semi Final | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | NMLB by 20 | George Rawle | George Rawle |
| 16/09/1922 | Preliminary Final | Port Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | PMLB by 28 | George Rawle | George Rawle |