1925 VFL Season: Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results of Melbourne for the 1925 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Geelong in a semi final, Melbourne were defeated by Collingwood in the final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
1925 VFL Season
Team:
Melbourne
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 12-1-4, P%: 138.5)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Collingwood (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannan, Jack | #33 | 5 | 8 | R03-05, R13, R16 |
| Chadwick, Bert | #17 | 18 | 1 | R01, R03-17, SF, PF |
| Collins, Jack | #10 | 19 | 0 | R01-17, SF, PF |
| Corbett, Bob | #12 | 19 | 2 | R01-17, SF, PF |
| Coy, Harry | #19 | 19 | 0 | R01-17, SF, PF |
| Davidson, Jimmy | #29 | 13 | 7 | R01-10, R13, R15, R17 |
| Davie, Harry | #24 | 19 | 56 | R01-17, SF, PF |
| Deane, Col | #31 | 16 | 21 | R04-17, SF, PF |
| Donnelly, Gerry | #5 | 12 | 4 | R01-12 |
| Dunbar, Hugh | #28 | 19 | 4 | R01-17, SF, PF |
| Ewer, Bobby | #21 | 1 | 0 | R02 |
| Heinz, George | #15 | 19 | 5 | R01-17, SF, PF |
| Jones, Tom | #11 | 1 | 2 | R11 |
| Jorgensen, Frank | #7 | 10 | 1 | R01-03, R08-09, R14-16, SF, PF |
| Lilley, Charlie | #8 | 6 | 0 | R11, R14-15, R17, SF, PF |
| Mollison, Derek | #16 | 19 | 9 | R01-17, SF, PF |
| Moyes, Harry | #22 | 12 | 26 | R06-17 |
| Parker, Ted | #6 | 1 | 0 | R04 |
| Richardson, Frank | #23 | 2 | 0 | R12, R14 |
| Shelton, Bill | #20 | 4 | 1 | R02-03, R05-06 |
| Streeter, Charlie | #9 | 17 | 0 | R01-13, R16-17, SF, PF |
| Sullivan, Jimmy | #25 | 6 | 0 | R05-08, R10, R13 |
| Taylor, Dick | #35 | 19 | 5 | R01-17, SF, PF |
| Thomas, Ted | #3 | 15 | 0 | R01-03, R07, R09-17, SF, PF |
| Tulloh, Percy | #18 | 7 | 12 | R01-02, R12, R14-15, SF, PF |
| Tymms, Bill | #26 | 2 | 1 | R01-02 |
| Warne-Smith, Ivor | #14 | 18 | 7 | R01, R03-17, SF, PF |
| Wilson, Alf | #20 | 3 | 0 | R17, SF, PF |
| Wittman, Stan | #1 | 19 | 22 | R01-17, SF, PF |
| Wright, Max | #26 | 1 | 0 | R04 |
| Wyatt, Clarrie | #2 | 1 | 0 | R16 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chadwick, Bert | 19 | 13 | -1- | 5 | R01-17, SF, PF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/1925 | Round 1 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | MELB by 47 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 09/05/1925 | Round 2 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 17 | Bert Chadwick | George Heinz |
| 16/05/1925 | Round 3 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | MELB by 46 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 23/05/1925 | Round 4 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 28 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 30/05/1925 | Round 5 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | MELB by 20 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 06/06/1925 | Round 6 | Richmond | AWAY | DRAW | drawn | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 13/06/1925 | Round 7 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | MELB by 38 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 20/06/1925 | Round 8 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 46 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 27/06/1925 | Round 9 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 24 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 11/07/1925 | Round 10 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | MELB by 17 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 18/07/1925 | Round 11 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 56 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 01/08/1925 | Round 12 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 19 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 08/08/1925 | Round 13 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 13 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 22/08/1925 | Round 14 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 77 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 29/08/1925 | Round 15 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | MELB by 2 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 05/09/1925 | Round 16 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 27 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 12/09/1925 | Round 17 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | MELB by 39 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 26/09/1925 | Semi Final | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 15 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 03/10/1925 | Preliminary Final | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 37 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.