1927 VFLS Season

These are the results for the 1927 season of the Victorian Football League Seconds (currently known as the Australian Football League Reserves).

It featured eighteen rounds. Carlton Seconds were the minor premiers.

The season ended with a finals series following the Second Amended Argus system. Carlton Seconds were the premiers, with Jimmy Goonan as the premiership coach.

Season Details

Name: 1927 VFLS Season
Teams: 12
Rounds: 18
Finals System: Second Amended Argus System
Matches: 112

Team Details

Team Home Ground Coach (Appointed) Coach (Caretaker)
Carlton Seconds Princes Park Jimmy Goonan
Collingwood District Victoria Park Hughie Thomas
Essendon Seconds Windy Hill
Fitzroy Seconds Brunswick Street Oval
Footscray Seconds Western Oval
Geelong Seconds Corio Oval
Hawthorn Seconds Glenferrie Oval
Melbourne Seconds MCG Jimmy Sullivan
North Melbourne Seconds Arden Street Oval
Richmond Seconds Punt Road Oval Alec Hall
South Melbourne Seconds Lakeside Oval
St Kilda Seconds Junction Oval

Season Results

Premiers: Carlton Seconds
Runners-Up: South Melbourne Seconds
Minor Premiers: Carlton Seconds

Team Results

Minor Premiership Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA GF BF GA BA
Carlton Seconds 1st 16 -0- 2 64 153.3% 1,395 910 200 195 123 172
Geelong Seconds 2nd 13 -1- 4 54 150.3% 1,517 1,009 214 233 139 175
Collingwood District 3rd 13 -0- 5 52 137.9% 1,482 1,075 206 246 153 157
South Melbourne Seconds 4th 12 -0- 6 48 142.0% 1,444 1,017 203 226 140 177
Essendon Seconds 5th 11 -0- 7 44 139.1% 1,447 1,040 197 265 144 176
Richmond Seconds 6th 11 -0- 7 44 120.1% 1,528 1,272 216 232 172 240
Fitzroy Seconds 7th 10 -0- 8 40 125.5% 1,328 1,058 184 224 147 176
Melbourne Seconds 8th 6 -0- 12 24 83.5% 1,157 1,386 160 197 188 258
Footscray Seconds 9th 5 -2- 11 24 72.6% 939 1,294 130 159 181 208
Hawthorn Seconds 10th 4 -0- 14 16 59.0% 939 1,591 125 189 226 235
North Melbourne Seconds 11th 3 -0- 15 12 58.9% 928 1,575 127 166 220 255
St Kilda Seconds 12th 2 -1- 15 10 48.0% 811 1,688 109 157 238 260

Overall Premiership Results

Team Position (Outcome)
Carlton Seconds 1st Premiers
South Melbourne Seconds 2nd Runners-Up
Collingwood District 3rd Defeated by Carlton Seconds (Semi Final)
Geelong Seconds 4th Defeated by South Melbourne Seconds (Semi Final)
Essendon Seconds 5th Did not qualify for finals
Richmond Seconds 6th Did not qualify for finals
Fitzroy Seconds 7th Did not qualify for finals
Melbourne Seconds 8th Did not qualify for finals
Footscray Seconds 9th Did not qualify for finals
Hawthorn Seconds 10th Did not qualify for finals
North Melbourne Seconds 11th Did not qualify for finals
St Kilda Seconds 12th Did not qualify for finals

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 30/04/1927 Essendon (S) v Footscray (S) Windy Hill 179 - 16
SAT 30/04/1927 Fitzroy (S) v North Melbourne (S) Brunswick Street Oval 125 - 38
SAT 30/04/1927 Geelong (S) v Collingwood District Corio Oval 84 - 49
SAT 30/04/1927 Hawthorn (S) v St Kilda (S) Glenferrie Oval 77 - 46
SAT 30/04/1927 Richmond (S) v Melbourne (S) Punt Road Oval 86 - 90
SAT 30/04/1927 South Melbourne (S) v Carlton (S) Lakeside Oval 51 - 79

Round 1 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Essendon Seconds 1st 1 -0- 0 4 1,118.8% 179 16
Fitzroy Seconds 2nd 1 -0- 0 4 328.9% 125 38
Geelong Seconds 3rd 1 -0- 0 4 171.4% 84 49
Hawthorn Seconds 4th 1 -0- 0 4 167.4% 77 46
Carlton Seconds 5th 1 -0- 0 4 154.9% 79 51
Melbourne Seconds 6th 1 -0- 0 4 104.7% 90 86
Richmond Seconds 7th 0 -0- 1 0 95.6% 86 90
South Melbourne Seconds 8th 0 -0- 1 0 64.6% 51 79
St Kilda Seconds 9th 0 -0- 1 0 59.7% 46 77
Collingwood District 10th 0 -0- 1 0 58.3% 49 84
North Melbourne Seconds 11th 0 -0- 1 0 30.4% 38 125
Footscray Seconds 12th 0 -0- 1 0 8.9% 16 179

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 07/05/1927 Carlton (S) v Fitzroy (S) Western Oval 66 - 60
SAT 07/05/1927 Collingwood District v Hawthorn (S) Victoria Park 80 - 46
SAT 07/05/1927 Footscray (S) v Geelong (S) Western Oval 42 - 100
SAT 07/05/1927 Melbourne (S) v South Melbourne (S) MCG 60 - 92
SAT 07/05/1927 North Melbourne (S) v Essendon (S) Arden Street Oval 54 - 96
SAT 07/05/1927 St Kilda (S) v Richmond (S) Junction Oval 70 - 94

Round 2 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Essendon Seconds 1st 2 -0- 0 8 392.9% 275 70
Geelong Seconds 2nd 2 -0- 0 8 202.2% 184 91
Carlton Seconds 3rd 2 -0- 0 8 130.6% 145 111
Fitzroy Seconds 4th 1 -0- 1 4 177.9% 185 104
Richmond Seconds 5th 1 -0- 1 4 112.5% 180 160
South Melbourne Seconds 6th 1 -0- 1 4 102.9% 143 139
Collingwood District 7th 1 -0- 1 4 99.2% 129 130
Hawthorn Seconds 8th 1 -0- 1 4 97.6% 123 126
Melbourne Seconds 9th 1 -0- 1 4 84.3% 150 178
St Kilda Seconds 10th 0 -0- 2 0 67.8% 116 171
North Melbourne Seconds 11th 0 -0- 2 0 41.6% 92 221
Footscray Seconds 12th 0 -0- 2 0 20.8% 58 279

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 14/05/1927 Essendon (S) v Carlton (S) Windy Hill 54 - 71
SAT 14/05/1927 Fitzroy (S) v Melbourne (S) Brunswick Street Oval 61 - 93
SAT 14/05/1927 Geelong (S) v North Melbourne (S) Corio Oval 130 - 36
SAT 14/05/1927 Hawthorn (S) v Footscray (S) Glenferrie Oval 42 - 36
SAT 14/05/1927 Richmond (S) v Collingwood District Punt Road Oval 87 - 84
SAT 14/05/1927 South Melbourne (S) v St Kilda (S) Lakeside Oval 133 - 21

Round 3 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong Seconds 1st 3 -0- 0 12 247.2% 314 127
Carlton Seconds 2nd 3 -0- 0 12 130.9% 216 165
Essendon Seconds 3rd 2 -0- 1 8 233.3% 329 141
South Melbourne Seconds 4th 2 -0- 1 8 172.5% 276 160
Richmond Seconds 5th 2 -0- 1 8 109.4% 267 244
Hawthorn Seconds 6th 2 -0- 1 8 101.9% 165 162
Melbourne Seconds 7th 2 -0- 1 8 101.7% 243 239
Fitzroy Seconds 8th 1 -0- 2 4 124.9% 246 197
Collingwood District 9th 1 -0- 2 4 98.2% 213 217
St Kilda Seconds 10th 0 -0- 3 0 45.1% 137 304
North Melbourne Seconds 11th 0 -0- 3 0 36.5% 128 351
Footscray Seconds 12th 0 -0- 3 0 29.3% 94 321

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 21/05/1927 Carlton (S) v Geelong (S) Princes Park 94 - 69
SAT 21/05/1927 Collingwood District v South Melbourne (S) Victoria Park 67 - 66
SAT 21/05/1927 Footscray (S) v Richmond (S) Western Oval 49 - 74
SAT 21/05/1927 Melbourne (S) v Essendon (S) Albert Cricket Ground 53 - 69
SAT 21/05/1927 North Melbourne (S) v Hawthorn (S) Arden Street Oval 78 - 80
SAT 21/05/1927 St Kilda (S) v Fitzroy (S) Junction Oval 30 - 111

Round 4 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Carlton Seconds 1st 4 -0- 0 16 132.5% 310 234
Essendon Seconds 2nd 3 -0- 1 12 205.2% 398 194
Geelong Seconds 3rd 3 -0- 1 12 173.3% 383 221
Richmond Seconds 4th 3 -0- 1 12 116.4% 341 293
Hawthorn Seconds 5th 3 -0- 1 12 102.1% 245 240
Fitzroy Seconds 6th 2 -0- 2 8 157.3% 357 227
South Melbourne Seconds 7th 2 -0- 2 8 150.7% 342 227
Collingwood District 8th 2 -0- 2 8 98.9% 280 283
Melbourne Seconds 9th 2 -0- 2 8 96.1% 296 308
North Melbourne Seconds 10th 0 -0- 4 0 47.8% 206 431
St Kilda Seconds 11th 0 -0- 4 0 40.2% 167 415
Footscray Seconds 12th 0 -0- 4 0 36.2% 143 395

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 28/05/1927 Essendon (S) v St Kilda (S) Windy Hill 108 - 20
SAT 28/05/1927 Fitzroy (S) v Collingwood District Brunswick Street Oval 67 - 74
SAT 28/05/1927 Geelong (S) v Melbourne (S) Corio Oval 49 - 30
SAT 28/05/1927 Hawthorn (S) v Carlton (S) Glenferrie Oval 22 - 59
SAT 28/05/1927 Richmond (S) v North Melbourne (S) Punt Road Oval 105 - 45
SAT 28/05/1927 South Melbourne (S) v Footscray (S) Lakeside Oval 111 - 15

Round 5 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Carlton Seconds 1st 5 -0- 0 20 144.1% 369 256
Essendon Seconds 2nd 4 -0- 1 16 236.4% 506 214
Geelong Seconds 3rd 4 -0- 1 16 172.1% 432 251
Richmond Seconds 4th 4 -0- 1 16 132.0% 446 338
South Melbourne Seconds 5th 3 -0- 2 12 187.2% 453 242
Collingwood District 6th 3 -0- 2 12 101.1% 354 350
Hawthorn Seconds 7th 3 -0- 2 12 89.3% 267 299
Fitzroy Seconds 8th 2 -0- 3 8 140.9% 424 301
Melbourne Seconds 9th 2 -0- 3 8 91.3% 326 357
North Melbourne Seconds 10th 0 -0- 5 0 46.8% 251 536
St Kilda Seconds 11th 0 -0- 5 0 35.8% 187 523
Footscray Seconds 12th 0 -0- 5 0 31.2% 158 506

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 04/06/1927 Carlton (S) v Richmond (S) Princes Park 86 - 45
SAT 04/06/1927 Collingwood District v Essendon (S) Victoria Park 70 - 81
SAT 04/06/1927 Footscray (S) v Fitzroy (S) Western Oval 51 - 42
SAT 04/06/1927 Melbourne (S) v Hawthorn (S) MCG 98 - 80
SAT 04/06/1927 North Melbourne (S) v South Melbourne (S) Arden Street Oval 36 - 44
SAT 04/06/1927 St Kilda (S) v Geelong (S) Junction Oval 49 - 71

Round 6 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Carlton Seconds 1st 6 -0- 0 24 151.2% 455 301
Essendon Seconds 2nd 5 -0- 1 20 206.7% 587 284
Geelong Seconds 3rd 5 -0- 1 20 167.7% 503 300
South Melbourne Seconds 4th 4 -0- 2 16 178.8% 497 278
Richmond Seconds 5th 4 -0- 2 16 115.8% 491 424
Collingwood District 6th 3 -0- 3 12 98.4% 424 431
Melbourne Seconds 7th 3 -0- 3 12 97.0% 424 437
Hawthorn Seconds 8th 3 -0- 3 12 87.4% 347 397
Fitzroy Seconds 9th 2 -0- 4 8 132.4% 466 352
Footscray Seconds 10th 1 -0- 5 4 38.1% 209 548
North Melbourne Seconds 11th 0 -0- 6 0 49.5% 287 580
St Kilda Seconds 12th 0 -0- 6 0 39.7% 236 594

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
MON 06/06/1927 St Kilda (S) v Collingwood District Junction Oval 76 - 80
SAT 11/06/1927 Fitzroy (S) v Hawthorn (S) Brunswick Street Oval 81 - 52
SAT 11/06/1927 Footscray (S) v Carlton (S) Western Oval 54 - 66
SAT 11/06/1927 Geelong (S) v Essendon (S) Corio Oval 71 - 53
SAT 11/06/1927 North Melbourne (S) v Melbourne (S) Arden Street Oval 55 - 53
SAT 11/06/1927 Richmond (S) v South Melbourne (S) Punt Road Oval 59 - 88

Round 7 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Carlton Seconds 1st 7 -0- 0 28 146.8% 521 355
Geelong Seconds 2nd 6 -0- 1 24 162.6% 574 353
Essendon Seconds 3rd 5 -0- 2 20 180.3% 640 355
South Melbourne Seconds 4th 5 -0- 2 20 173.6% 585 337
Richmond Seconds 5th 4 -0- 3 16 107.4% 550 512
Collingwood District 6th 4 -0- 3 16 99.4% 504 507
Fitzroy Seconds 7th 3 -0- 4 12 135.4% 547 404
Melbourne Seconds 8th 3 -0- 4 12 97.0% 477 492
Hawthorn Seconds 9th 3 -0- 4 12 83.5% 399 478
North Melbourne Seconds 10th 1 -0- 6 4 54.0% 342 633
Footscray Seconds 11th 1 -0- 6 4 42.8% 263 614
St Kilda Seconds 12th 0 -0- 7 0 46.3% 312 674

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 18/06/1927 Carlton (S) v North Melbourne (S) Princes Park 110 - 49
SAT 18/06/1927 Collingwood District v Footscray (S) Victoria Park 87 - 9
SAT 18/06/1927 Essendon (S) v Richmond (S) Windy Hill 89 - 52
SAT 18/06/1927 Hawthorn (S) v Geelong (S) Glenferrie Oval 48 - 62
SAT 18/06/1927 Melbourne (S) v St Kilda (S) MCG 96 - 51
SAT 18/06/1927 South Melbourne (S) v Fitzroy (S) Lakeside Oval 53 - 58

Round 8 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Carlton Seconds 1st 8 -0- 0 32 156.2% 631 404
Geelong Seconds 2nd 7 -0- 1 28 158.6% 636 401
Essendon Seconds 3rd 6 -0- 2 24 179.1% 729 407
South Melbourne Seconds 4th 5 -0- 3 20 161.5% 638 395
Collingwood District 5th 5 -0- 3 20 114.5% 591 516
Fitzroy Seconds 6th 4 -0- 4 16 132.4% 605 457
Melbourne Seconds 7th 4 -0- 4 16 105.5% 573 543
Richmond Seconds 8th 4 -0- 4 16 100.2% 602 601
Hawthorn Seconds 9th 3 -0- 5 12 82.8% 447 540
North Melbourne Seconds 10th 1 -0- 7 4 52.6% 391 743
Footscray Seconds 11th 1 -0- 7 4 38.8% 272 701
St Kilda Seconds 12th 0 -0- 8 0 47.1% 363 770

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 25/06/1927 Carlton (S) v Collingwood District Princes Park 75 - 69
SAT 25/06/1927 Fitzroy (S) v Geelong (S) Motordrome 95 - 88
SAT 25/06/1927 Footscray (S) v Melbourne (S) Western Oval 55 - 74
SAT 25/06/1927 North Melbourne (S) v St Kilda (S) Arden Street Oval 58 - 63
SAT 25/06/1927 Richmond (S) v Hawthorn (S) Punt Road Oval 124 - 44
SAT 25/06/1927 South Melbourne (S) v Essendon (S) Lakeside Oval 105 - 57

Round 9 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Carlton Seconds 1st 9 -0- 0 36 149.3% 706 473
Geelong Seconds 2nd 7 -0- 2 28 146.0% 724 496
South Melbourne Seconds 3rd 6 -0- 3 24 164.4% 743 452
Essendon Seconds 4th 6 -0- 3 24 153.5% 786 512
Fitzroy Seconds 5th 5 -0- 4 20 128.4% 700 545
Richmond Seconds 6th 5 -0- 4 20 112.6% 726 645
Collingwood District 7th 5 -0- 4 20 111.7% 660 591
Melbourne Seconds 8th 5 -0- 4 20 108.2% 647 598
Hawthorn Seconds 9th 3 -0- 6 12 73.9% 491 664
North Melbourne Seconds 10th 1 -0- 8 4 55.7% 449 806
St Kilda Seconds 11th 1 -0- 8 4 51.4% 426 828
Footscray Seconds 12th 1 -0- 8 4 42.2% 327 775

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 02/07/1927 Fitzroy (S) v Essendon (S) Brunswick Street Oval 90 - 48
SAT 02/07/1927 Geelong (S) v Richmond (S) Corio Oval 86 - 64
SAT 02/07/1927 Hawthorn (S) v South Melbourne (S) Glenferrie Oval 51 - 76
SAT 02/07/1927 Melbourne (S) v Carlton (S) MCG 59 - 94
SAT 02/07/1927 North Melbourne (S) v Collingwood District Arden Street Oval 41 - 59
SAT 02/07/1927 St Kilda (S) v Footscray (S) Junction Oval 57 - 57

Round 10 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Carlton Seconds 1st 10 -0- 0 40 150.4% 800 532
Geelong Seconds 2nd 8 -0- 2 32 144.6% 810 560
South Melbourne Seconds 3rd 7 -0- 3 28 162.8% 819 503
Essendon Seconds 4th 6 -0- 4 24 138.5% 834 602
Fitzroy Seconds 5th 6 -0- 4 24 133.2% 790 593
Collingwood District 6th 6 -0- 4 24 113.8% 719 632
Richmond Seconds 7th 5 -0- 5 20 108.1% 790 731
Melbourne Seconds 8th 5 -0- 5 20 102.0% 706 692
Hawthorn Seconds 9th 3 -0- 7 12 73.2% 542 740
St Kilda Seconds 10th 1 -1- 8 6 54.6% 483 885
Footscray Seconds 11th 1 -1- 8 6 46.2% 384 832
North Melbourne Seconds 12th 1 -0- 9 4 56.6% 490 865

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 09/07/1927 Carlton (S) v St Kilda (S) Princes Park 136 - 54
SAT 09/07/1927 Collingwood District v Melbourne (S) Victoria Park 130 - 29
SAT 09/07/1927 Essendon (S) v Hawthorn (S) Windy Hill 98 - 44
SAT 09/07/1927 Footscray (S) v North Melbourne (S) Western Oval 85 - 65
SAT 09/07/1927 Richmond (S) v Fitzroy (S) Punt Road Oval 68 - 67
SAT 09/07/1927 South Melbourne (S) v Geelong (S) Lakeside Oval 107 - 73

Round 11 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Carlton Seconds 1st 11 -0- 0 44 159.7% 936 586
South Melbourne Seconds 2nd 8 -0- 3 32 160.8% 926 576
Geelong Seconds 3rd 8 -0- 3 32 132.4% 883 667
Essendon Seconds 4th 7 -0- 4 28 144.3% 932 646
Collingwood District 5th 7 -0- 4 28 128.4% 849 661
Fitzroy Seconds 6th 6 -0- 5 24 129.7% 857 661
Richmond Seconds 7th 6 -0- 5 24 107.5% 858 798
Melbourne Seconds 8th 5 -0- 6 20 89.4% 735 822
Hawthorn Seconds 9th 3 -0- 8 12 69.9% 586 838
Footscray Seconds 10th 2 -1- 8 10 52.3% 469 897
St Kilda Seconds 11th 1 -1- 9 6 52.6% 537 1,021
North Melbourne Seconds 12th 1 -0- 10 4 58.4% 555 950

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 16/07/1927 Carlton (S) v South Melbourne (S) Princes Park 77 - 54
SAT 16/07/1927 Collingwood District v Geelong (S) Victoria Park 100 - 42
SAT 16/07/1927 Footscray (S) v Essendon (S) Western Oval 65 - 80
SAT 16/07/1927 Melbourne (S) v Richmond (S) MCG 69 - 68
SAT 16/07/1927 North Melbourne (S) v Fitzroy (S) Arden Street Oval 56 - 72
SAT 16/07/1927 St Kilda (S) v Hawthorn (S) Junction Oval 79 - 67

Round 12 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Carlton Seconds 1st 12 -0- 0 48 158.3% 1,013 640
South Melbourne Seconds 2nd 8 -0- 4 32 150.1% 980 653
Essendon Seconds 3rd 8 -0- 4 32 142.3% 1,012 711
Collingwood District 4th 8 -0- 4 32 135.0% 949 703
Geelong Seconds 5th 8 -0- 4 32 120.6% 925 767
Fitzroy Seconds 6th 7 -0- 5 28 129.6% 929 717
Richmond Seconds 7th 6 -0- 6 24 106.8% 926 867
Melbourne Seconds 8th 6 -0- 6 24 90.3% 804 890
Hawthorn Seconds 9th 3 -0- 9 12 71.2% 653 917
St Kilda Seconds 10th 2 -1- 9 10 56.6% 616 1,088
Footscray Seconds 11th 2 -1- 9 10 54.7% 534 977
North Melbourne Seconds 12th 1 -0- 11 4 59.8% 611 1,022

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 23/07/1927 Essendon (S) v North Melbourne (S) Windy Hill 65 - 68
SAT 23/07/1927 Fitzroy (S) v Carlton (S) Brunswick Street Oval 25 - 32
SAT 23/07/1927 Geelong (S) v Footscray (S) Corio Oval 37 - 37
SAT 23/07/1927 Hawthorn (S) v Collingwood District Glenferrie Oval 51 - 87
SAT 23/07/1927 Richmond (S) v St Kilda (S) Punt Road Oval 74 - 60
SAT 23/07/1927 South Melbourne (S) v Melbourne (S) Lakeside Oval 81 - 42

Round 13 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Carlton Seconds 1st 13 -0- 0 52 157.1% 1,045 665
South Melbourne Seconds 2nd 9 -0- 4 36 152.7% 1,061 695
Collingwood District 3rd 9 -0- 4 36 137.4% 1,036 754
Geelong Seconds 4th 8 -1- 4 34 119.7% 962 804
Essendon Seconds 5th 8 -0- 5 32 138.3% 1,077 779
Fitzroy Seconds 6th 7 -0- 6 28 127.4% 954 749
Richmond Seconds 7th 7 -0- 6 28 107.9% 1,000 927
Melbourne Seconds 8th 6 -0- 7 24 87.1% 846 971
Hawthorn Seconds 9th 3 -0- 10 12 70.1% 704 1,004
Footscray Seconds 10th 2 -2- 9 12 56.3% 571 1,014
St Kilda Seconds 11th 2 -1- 10 10 58.2% 676 1,162
North Melbourne Seconds 12th 2 -0- 11 8 62.5% 679 1,087

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 30/07/1927 Carlton (S) v Essendon (S) Princes Park 60 - 45
SAT 30/07/1927 Collingwood District v Richmond (S) Victoria Park 131 - 75
SAT 30/07/1927 Footscray (S) v Hawthorn (S) Western Oval 124 - 48
SAT 30/07/1927 Melbourne (S) v Fitzroy (S) MCG 69 - 75
SAT 30/07/1927 North Melbourne (S) v Geelong (S) Arden Street Oval 43 - 98
SAT 30/07/1927 St Kilda (S) v South Melbourne (S) Junction Oval 47 - 110

Round 14 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Carlton Seconds 1st 14 -0- 0 56 155.6% 1,105 710
South Melbourne Seconds 2nd 10 -0- 4 40 157.8% 1,171 742
Collingwood District 3rd 10 -0- 4 40 140.8% 1,167 829
Geelong Seconds 4th 9 -1- 4 38 125.1% 1,060 847
Essendon Seconds 5th 8 -0- 6 32 133.7% 1,122 839
Fitzroy Seconds 6th 8 -0- 6 32 125.8% 1,029 818
Richmond Seconds 7th 7 -0- 7 28 101.6% 1,075 1,058
Melbourne Seconds 8th 6 -0- 8 24 87.5% 915 1,046
Footscray Seconds 9th 3 -2- 9 16 65.4% 695 1,062
Hawthorn Seconds 10th 3 -0- 11 12 66.7% 752 1,128
St Kilda Seconds 11th 2 -1- 11 10 56.8% 723 1,272
North Melbourne Seconds 12th 2 -0- 12 8 60.9% 722 1,185

Round 15

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 06/08/1927 Essendon (S) v Melbourne (S) Windy Hill 109 - 86
SAT 06/08/1927 Fitzroy (S) v St Kilda (S) Brunswick Street Oval 134 - 37
SAT 06/08/1927 Geelong (S) v Carlton (S) Corio Oval 95 - 54
SAT 06/08/1927 Hawthorn (S) v North Melbourne (S) Glenferrie Oval 67 - 81
SAT 06/08/1927 Richmond (S) v Footscray (S) Punt Road Oval 90 - 72
SAT 06/08/1927 South Melbourne (S) v Collingwood District Lakeside Oval 92 - 71

Round 15 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Carlton Seconds 1st 14 -0- 1 56 144.0% 1,159 805
South Melbourne Seconds 2nd 11 -0- 4 44 155.4% 1,263 813
Geelong Seconds 3rd 10 -1- 4 42 128.2% 1,155 901
Collingwood District 4th 10 -0- 5 40 134.4% 1,238 921
Fitzroy Seconds 5th 9 -0- 6 36 136.0% 1,163 855
Essendon Seconds 6th 9 -0- 6 36 133.1% 1,231 925
Richmond Seconds 7th 8 -0- 7 32 103.1% 1,165 1,130
Melbourne Seconds 8th 6 -0- 9 24 86.7% 1,001 1,155
Footscray Seconds 9th 3 -2- 10 16 66.6% 767 1,152
Hawthorn Seconds 10th 3 -0- 12 12 67.7% 819 1,209
North Melbourne Seconds 11th 3 -0- 12 12 64.1% 803 1,252
St Kilda Seconds 12th 2 -1- 12 10 54.1% 760 1,406

Round 16

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 27/08/1927 Carlton (S) v Hawthorn (S) Princes Park 176 - 29
SAT 27/08/1927 Collingwood District v Fitzroy (S) Victoria Park 106 - 84
SAT 27/08/1927 Footscray (S) v South Melbourne (S) Western Oval 89 - 39
SAT 27/08/1927 Melbourne (S) v Geelong (S) MCG 42 - 114
SAT 27/08/1927 North Melbourne (S) v Richmond (S) Arden Street Oval 40 - 129
SAT 27/08/1927 St Kilda (S) v Essendon (S) Junction Oval 34 - 109

Round 16 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Carlton Seconds 1st 15 -0- 1 60 160.1% 1,335 834
Geelong Seconds 2nd 11 -1- 4 46 134.6% 1,269 943
South Melbourne Seconds 3rd 11 -0- 5 44 144.3% 1,302 902
Collingwood District 4th 11 -0- 5 44 133.7% 1,344 1,005
Essendon Seconds 5th 10 -0- 6 40 139.7% 1,340 959
Fitzroy Seconds 6th 9 -0- 7 36 129.8% 1,247 961
Richmond Seconds 7th 9 -0- 7 36 110.6% 1,294 1,170
Melbourne Seconds 8th 6 -0- 10 24 82.2% 1,043 1,269
Footscray Seconds 9th 4 -2- 10 20 71.9% 856 1,191
Hawthorn Seconds 10th 3 -0- 13 12 61.2% 848 1,385
North Melbourne Seconds 11th 3 -0- 13 12 61.0% 843 1,381
St Kilda Seconds 12th 2 -1- 13 10 52.4% 794 1,515

Round 17

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 03/09/1927 Essendon (S) v Collingwood District Windy Hill 25 - 37
SAT 03/09/1927 Fitzroy (S) v Footscray (S) Brunswick Street Oval 37 - 15
SAT 03/09/1927 Geelong (S) v St Kilda (S) Corio Oval 173 - 17
SAT 03/09/1927 Hawthorn (S) v Melbourne (S) Glenferrie Oval 49 - 48
SAT 03/09/1927 Richmond (S) v Carlton (S) Punt Road Oval 76 - 60
SAT 03/09/1927 South Melbourne (S) v North Melbourne (S) Lakeside Oval 93 - 40

Round 17 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Carlton Seconds 1st 15 -0- 2 60 153.3% 1,395 910
Geelong Seconds 2nd 12 -1- 4 50 150.2% 1,442 960
South Melbourne Seconds 3rd 12 -0- 5 48 148.1% 1,395 942
Collingwood District 4th 12 -0- 5 48 134.1% 1,381 1,030
Essendon Seconds 5th 10 -0- 7 40 137.0% 1,365 996
Fitzroy Seconds 6th 10 -0- 7 40 131.6% 1,284 976
Richmond Seconds 7th 10 -0- 7 40 111.4% 1,370 1,230
Melbourne Seconds 8th 6 -0- 11 24 82.8% 1,091 1,318
Footscray Seconds 9th 4 -2- 11 20 70.9% 871 1,228
Hawthorn Seconds 10th 4 -0- 13 16 62.6% 897 1,433
North Melbourne Seconds 11th 3 -0- 14 12 59.9% 883 1,474
St Kilda Seconds 12th 2 -1- 14 10 48.0% 811 1,688

Round 18

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 10/09/1927 Collingwood District v North Melbourne (S) Victoria Park 101 - 45
SAT 10/09/1927 Essendon (S) v Fitzroy (S) Windy Hill 82 - 44
SAT 10/09/1927 Geelong (S) v South Melbourne (S) Corio Oval 75 - 49
SAT 10/09/1927 Hawthorn (S) v Richmond (S) Glenferrie Oval 42 - 158
SAT 10/09/1927 Melbourne (S) v Footscray (S) MCG 66 - 68
CANCELLED St Kilda (S) v Carlton (S)

Round 18 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Carlton Seconds 1st 16 -0- 2 64 153.3% 1,395 910
Geelong Seconds 2nd 13 -1- 4 54 150.3% 1,517 1,009
Collingwood District 3rd 13 -0- 5 52 137.9% 1,482 1,075
South Melbourne Seconds 4th 12 -0- 6 48 142.0% 1,444 1,017
Essendon Seconds 5th 11 -0- 7 44 139.1% 1,447 1,040
Richmond Seconds 6th 11 -0- 7 44 120.1% 1,528 1,272
Fitzroy Seconds 7th 10 -0- 8 40 125.5% 1,328 1,058
Melbourne Seconds 8th 6 -0- 12 24 83.5% 1,157 1,386
Footscray Seconds 9th 5 -2- 11 24 72.6% 939 1,294
Hawthorn Seconds 10th 4 -0- 14 16 59.0% 939 1,591
North Melbourne Seconds 11th 3 -0- 15 12 58.9% 928 1,575
St Kilda Seconds 12th 2 -1- 15 10 48.0% 811 1,688

Final Round 1

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 17/09/1927 Geelong (S) v South Melbourne (S) MCG 48 - 86
SAT 24/09/1927 Carlton (S) v Collingwood District 64 - 54

Final Round 2

Preliminary Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 01/10/1927 Carlton (S) v South Melbourne (S) MCG 64 - 71

Final Round 3

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 08/10/1927 South Melbourne (S) v Carlton (S) MCG 75 - 94