1925 VFL Season: Melbourne

These are the details of the premiership results for Melbourne for the 1925 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used the MCG as their home ground, playing ten matches there (nine as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Geelong in the second semi final, Melbourne were defeated by Collingwood in the final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).

Team Details

Competition: 1925 VFL Season
Team: Melbourne
Club: 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