1927 VFL Season: Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results of Melbourne for the 1927 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in fifth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1927 VFL Season
Team:
Melbourne
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
5th (W-D-L: 12-0-6, P%: 132.4)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abernethy, Jim | #4 | 18 | 11 | R01-18 |
| Barnes, Charlie | #15 | 8 | 0 | R10-13, R15-18 |
| Chadwick, Bert | #17 | 18 | 3 | R01-18 |
| Collins, Jack | #10 | 18 | 1 | R01-18 |
| Corbett, Bob | #12 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Coy, Harry | #19 | 15 | 0 | R01, R03-16 |
| Davidson, Jimmy | #29 | 17 | 7 | R01-08, R10-18 |
| Davie, Harry | #24 | 12 | 40 | R01-12 |
| Deane, Col | #31 | 13 | 7 | R01-03, R05-09, R14-18 |
| Dick, Fred | #33 | 2 | 0 | R04, R06 |
| Dunbar, Hugh | #28 | 11 | 12 | R01-11 |
| Hannan, Peter | #25 | 2 | 0 | R02, R06 |
| Johnson, Bob | #16 | 9 | 22 | R01, R03, R05-06, R08, R14-15, R17-18 |
| Jorgensen, Frank | #7 | 1 | 0 | R02 |
| Latham, Bill | #36 | 4 | 0 | R13-15, R17 |
| McConville, Tommy | #5 | 10 | 26 | R04-08, R13-16, R18 |
| Meade, Les | #20 | 6 | 0 | R07-09, R13-14, R17 |
| Mollison, Derek | #11 | 7 | 1 | R12-18 |
| Moyes, Harry | #22 | 14 | 25 | R01-05, R09-11, R13-18 |
| Shaw, Ernie | #34 | 1 | 0 | R03 |
| Streeter, Charlie | #9 | 12 | 0 | R01-04, R09-13, R16-18 |
| Taylor, Dick | #35 | 18 | 5 | R01-18 |
| Thomas, Ted | #3 | 12 | 1 | R01-12 |
| Tulloh, Percy | #18 | 3 | 11 | R06, R13-14 |
| Tymms, Bill | #26 | 14 | 0 | R01-02, R05-12, R15-18 |
| Veal, Jim | #6 | 1 | 0 | R02 |
| Vine, Frank | #23 | 13 | 15 | R04, R07-18 |
| Warne-Smith, Ivor | #14 | 16 | 6 | R01-05, R07-16, R18 |
| White, Herbie | #8 | 17 | 9 | R01, R03-18 |
| Wittman, Stan | #1 | 12 | 15 | R01-05, R09-12, R16-18 |
| Young, Charles | #26 | 2 | 0 | R07, R12 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chadwick, Bert | 18 | 12 | -0- | 6 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/04/1927 | Round 1 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | MELB by 50 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 07/05/1927 | Round 2 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 30 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 14/05/1927 | Round 3 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | MELB by 34 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 21/05/1927 | Round 4 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 18 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 28/05/1927 | Round 5 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 27 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 04/06/1927 | Round 6 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 32 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 11/06/1927 | Round 7 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | MELB by 84 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 18/06/1927 | Round 8 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 50 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 25/06/1927 | Round 9 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | MELB by 22 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 02/07/1927 | Round 10 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 15 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 09/07/1927 | Round 11 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 7 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 16/07/1927 | Round 12 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 31 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 23/07/1927 | Round 13 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | MELB by 69 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 30/07/1927 | Round 14 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 12 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 06/08/1927 | Round 15 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | MELB by 90 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 27/08/1927 | Round 16 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 25 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 03/09/1927 | Round 17 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | MELB by 40 | Bert Chadwick | Bert Chadwick |
| 10/09/1927 | Round 18 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 7 | 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.