1925 VFL Season: Essendon

These are the details of the premiership results for Essendon for the 1925 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Windy Hill as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. Essendon were defeated by Collingwood in the first semi final, resulting in finishing in fourth place overall (adjusted for finals).

Team Details

Competition: 1925 VFL Season
Team: Essendon
Club: Essendon
Home Ground: Windy Hill

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 13-0-4, P%: 119.3)
Finals Performance: Defeated by Collingwood (Semi Final)

Player Results

Player	Guernseys	Matches	Goals	Rounds
Adam, Ken	#26	10	0	R03-04, R09-14, R16-17
Beckton, Norm	#3	18	18	R01-17, SF
Campbell, Garnet	#17	16	1	R01-05, R08-17, SF
Dick, Dave	#23	3	7	R08, R13-14
Donaldson, Clyde	#2	14	0	R01-08, R10, R14-17, SF
Farrell, Charlie	#11	7	6	R01-02, R07, R15-17, SF
Garden, Jack	#28	17	4	R01-08, R10-17, SF
Gregory, Harry	#12	9	0	R05, R07-13, R15
Hammond, Joe	#20	13	3	R06-17, SF
Hardy, Charlie	#4	6	6	R03-06, R09, R12
Harrison, Joe	#13	15	0	R02-12, R15-17, SF
Hunter, Harry	#7	18	0	R01-17, SF
Irwin, Vince	#18	18	27	R01-17, SF
Jenkins, Tommy	#21	9	37	R01-09
Laing, Roy	#15	2	0	R01, R06
Maher, Frank	#24	18	25	R01-17, SF
Manger, Bill	#22	6	7	R05, R07-11
May, Charlie	#14	17	1	R01-03, R05-17, SF
McCarthy, Justin	#16	11	9	R01-02, R04, R07-14
McComb, Bert	#20	3	1	R01-03
McSweeney, Ned	#9	11	4	R02-03, R05-06, R12-17, SF
Quinn, Jim	#31	4	2	R14, R16-17, SF
Rawle, George	#6	1	0	R04
Shorten, George	#30	16	6	R01-06, R09-17, SF
Simpson, Norm	#19	11	0	R04, R06-09, R13-17, SF
Stockdale, Greg	#25	18	2	R01-17, SF
Sullivan, Jimmy	#25	1	2	R01
Vosti, Jack	#5	15	15	R01-06, R10-17, SF
Watt, Rod	#8	3	0	R07, R11, R15
Watt, Rowley	#10	14	6	R01-13, SF

Coach Results

Coach	Matches (W-D-L)				Rounds
Barker, Syd	18	13	-0-	5	R01-17, SF

Match Results

Date	Round	Opponent	H/A	Result		Coach	Captain (Nominated)
02/05/1925	Round 1	Collingwood	HOME	WIN	ESSE by 25	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
09/05/1925	Round 2	Carlton	AWAY	WIN	ESSE by 45	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
16/05/1925	Round 3	Footscray	HOME	WIN	ESSE by 48	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
23/05/1925	Round 4	North Melbourne	AWAY	WIN	ESSE by 41	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
30/05/1925	Round 5	Richmond	HOME	WIN	ESSE by 6	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
08/06/1925	Round 6	St Kilda	AWAY	LOSS	STKL by 32	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
13/06/1925	Round 7	South Melbourne	HOME	WIN	ESSE by 8	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
20/06/1925	Round 8	Hawthorn	AWAY	WIN	ESSE by 13	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
27/06/1925	Round 9	Fitzroy	HOME	WIN	ESSE by 4	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
11/07/1925	Round 10	Melbourne	AWAY	LOSS	MELB by 17	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
18/07/1925	Round 11	Geelong	HOME	LOSS	GEEL by 11	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
01/08/1925	Round 12	Collingwood	AWAY	LOSS	COLL by 80	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
08/08/1925	Round 13	Carlton	HOME	WIN	ESSE by 39	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
22/08/1925	Round 14	Footscray	AWAY	WIN	ESSE by 26	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
29/08/1925	Round 15	North Melbourne	HOME	WIN	ESSE by 58	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
05/09/1925	Round 16	Richmond	AWAY	WIN	ESSE by 24	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
12/09/1925	Round 17	St Kilda	HOME	WIN	ESSE by 9	Syd Barker	Frank Maher
19/09/1925	Semi Final	Collingwood	HOME	LOSS	COLL by 10	Syd Barker	Frank Maher

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1925 VFL Season

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