1927 VFLS Season: South Melbourne Seconds
These are the details of the premiership results for the South Melbourne Seconds for the 1927 season of the Victorian Football League Seconds (currently known as the Australian Football League Reserves). The team used Lakeside Oval as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating the Geelong Seconds in the first semi final and defeating the Carlton Seconds in the final, the the Carlton Seconds exercised their right to challenge for the premiership by virtue of being the minor premiers. The South Melbourne Seconds were defeated by the Carlton Seconds in the challenge final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.
Team Details
Competition:
1927 VFLS Season
Team:
South Melbourne Seconds
Home Ground:
Lakeside Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 12-0-6, P%: 142.0)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/04/1927 | Round 1 | Carlton (S) | HOME | LOSS | CARS by 28 | unknown | unknown |
| 07/05/1927 | Round 2 | Melbourne (S) | AWAY | WIN | SMLS by 32 | unknown | unknown |
| 14/05/1927 | Round 3 | St Kilda (S) | HOME | WIN | SMLS by 112 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/05/1927 | Round 4 | Collingwood District | AWAY | LOSS | COLD by 1 | unknown | unknown |
| 28/05/1927 | Round 5 | Footscray (S) | HOME | WIN | SMLS by 96 | unknown | unknown |
| 04/06/1927 | Round 6 | North Melbourne (S) | AWAY | WIN | SMLS by 8 | unknown | unknown |
| 11/06/1927 | Round 7 | Richmond (S) | AWAY | WIN | SMLS by 29 | unknown | unknown |
| 18/06/1927 | Round 8 | Fitzroy (S) | HOME | LOSS | FITS by 5 | unknown | unknown |
| 25/06/1927 | Round 9 | Essendon (S) | HOME | WIN | SMLS by 48 | unknown | unknown |
| 02/07/1927 | Round 10 | Hawthorn (S) | AWAY | WIN | SMLS by 25 | unknown | unknown |
| 09/07/1927 | Round 11 | Geelong (S) | HOME | WIN | SMLS by 34 | unknown | unknown |
| 16/07/1927 | Round 12 | Carlton (S) | AWAY | LOSS | CARS by 23 | unknown | unknown |
| 23/07/1927 | Round 13 | Melbourne (S) | HOME | WIN | SMLS by 39 | unknown | unknown |
| 30/07/1927 | Round 14 | St Kilda (S) | AWAY | WIN | SMLS by 63 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/08/1927 | Round 15 | Collingwood District | HOME | WIN | SMLS by 21 | unknown | unknown |
| 27/08/1927 | Round 16 | Footscray (S) | AWAY | LOSS | FOOS by 50 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/09/1927 | Round 17 | North Melbourne (S) | HOME | WIN | SMLS by 53 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/09/1927 | Round 18 | Geelong (S) | AWAY | LOSS | GEES by 26 | unknown | unknown |
| 17/09/1927 | Semi Final | Geelong (S) | AWAY | WIN | SMLS by 38 | unknown | unknown |
| 01/10/1927 | Preliminary Final | Carlton (S) | AWAY | WIN | SMLS by 7 | unknown | unknown |
| 08/10/1927 | Grand Final | Carlton (S) | HOME | LOSS | CARS by 19 | unknown | unknown |