1933 VFL Season: Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results for Melbourne for the 1933 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used the MCG as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in tenth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1933 VFL Season
Team:
Melbourne
Club:
Melbourne
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
10th (W-D-L: 3-0-15, P%: 82.0)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Team Leaders
Captain:
Frank Vine
Vice-Captain:
Colin Niven
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avery, Bert | #7 | 6 | 1 | R01-02, R09-10, R12, R18 |
| Barnett, Noel | #1 | 11 | 2 | R03, R05-07, R10-16 |
| Beames, Percy | #24 | 12 | 14 | R01-03, R07, R10-17 |
| Bennett, Jack | #34 | 6 | 0 | R10-15 |
| Conole, Reg | #29 | 12 | 0 | R03-06, R10-17 |
| Deague, Bill | #5 | 12 | 5 | R01-10, R15, R18 |
| Fischer, Rowley | #8 | 15 | 12 | R01-05, R09-18 |
| Glass, Eric | #16 | 13 | 8 | R01-11, R14, R17 |
| Harrison, Jack | 1 | 0 | R18 | |
| Hooper, Don | #18 | 15 | 13 | R01-06, R10-18 |
| Johnson, Bob | #11 | 15 | 62 | R01-02, R04, R06-08, R10-18 |
| Jones, Les | #13 | 14 | 4 | R01-04, R08-17 |
| Kinnear, Joe | #15 | 13 | 0 | R01-09, R13, R15, R17-18 |
| Libbis, Billy | #22 | 14 | 7 | R04-14, R16-18 |
| Long, Harry | #20 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Longhurst, Charlie | #9 | 11 | 0 | R05-09, R11-16 |
| Margitich, George | #3 | 14 | 52 | R01-09, R14-18 |
| McInnes, Geoff | #10 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Murray, Wyn | #2 | 12 | 2 | R01-04, R11-18 |
| Niven, Colin | #10 | 18 | 7 | R01-18 |
| Ogden, Gordon | #32 | 14 | 0 | R02-12, R16-18 |
| Pemberton, Edwin | #19 | 2 | 0 | R06-07 |
| Power, Jack | #31 | 15 | 3 | R01-02, R04-06, R08-17 |
| Riley, Lou | #26 | 9 | 9 | R03-09, R11-12 |
| Roberts, Archie | #6 | 2 | 0 | R07, R18 |
| Robinson, Bill | #28 | 3 | 1 | R08-09, R16 |
| Ryan, Alan | #12 | 4 | 0 | R05, R08, R13, R16 |
| Sambell, Jack | #4 | 15 | 3 | R01-10, R13-15, R17-18 |
| Streeter, Percy | #25 | 2 | 0 | R05, R18 |
| Tymms, Bill | #26 | 5 | 0 | R01-03, R07, R09 |
| Tyson, Cliff | #30 | 2 | 1 | R08-09 |
| Usher, Ray | #14 | 10 | 0 | R01-04, R08, R10-11, R13, R17-18 |
| Vanthoff, Bill | #21 | 17 | 5 | R01-04, R06-18 |
| Vine, Frank | #23 | 9 | 2 | R05-07, R12, R14-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hughes, Frank | 18 | 3 | -0- | 15 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/04/1933 | Round 1 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 32 | Frank Hughes | Colin Niven |
| 06/05/1933 | Round 2 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 18 | Frank Hughes | Colin Niven |
| 13/05/1933 | Round 3 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | MELB by 29 | Frank Hughes | Colin Niven |
| 20/05/1933 | Round 4 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 3 | Frank Hughes | Colin Niven |
| 27/05/1933 | Round 5 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 20 | Frank Hughes | Frank Vine |
| 05/06/1933 | Round 6 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 4 | Frank Hughes | Frank Vine |
| 10/06/1933 | Round 7 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 29 | Frank Hughes | Frank Vine |
| 17/06/1933 | Round 8 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 24 | Frank Hughes | Colin Niven |
| 24/06/1933 | Round 9 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 57 | Frank Hughes | Colin Niven |
| 01/07/1933 | Round 10 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 7 | Frank Hughes | Colin Niven |
| 08/07/1933 | Round 11 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | MELB by 38 | Frank Hughes | Colin Niven |
| 15/07/1933 | Round 12 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 50 | Frank Hughes | Frank Vine |
| 22/07/1933 | Round 13 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 35 | Frank Hughes | Colin Niven |
| 29/07/1933 | Round 14 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 15 | Frank Hughes | Frank Vine |
| 05/08/1933 | Round 15 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 17 | Frank Hughes | Frank Vine |
| 19/08/1933 | Round 16 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 30 | Frank Hughes | Frank Vine |
| 26/08/1933 | Round 17 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 64 | Frank Hughes | Frank Vine |
| 02/09/1933 | Round 18 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 23 | Frank Hughes | Frank Vine |