1938 VFLS Season: Footscray Seconds

These are the details of the premiership results for the Footscray Seconds for the 1938 season of the Victorian Football League Seconds (currently known as the Australian Football League Reserves). The team used Western 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 Carlton Seconds in the first semi final and defeating Collingwood District in the preliminary final, the Footscray Seconds were defeated by the Geelong Seconds in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.

Team Details

Competition: 1938 VFLS Season
Team: Footscray Seconds
Home Ground: Western Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 4th (W-D-L: 13-0-5, P%: 140.6)
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)
23/04/1938 Round 1 South Melbourne (S) HOME WIN FOOS by 82 unknown unknown
30/04/1938 Round 2 Fitzroy (S) AWAY LOSS FITS by 1 unknown unknown
07/05/1938 Round 3 Hawthorn (S) HOME WIN FOOS by 44 unknown unknown
14/05/1938 Round 4 Geelong (S) AWAY LOSS GEES by 28 unknown unknown
21/05/1938 Round 5 Melbourne (S) HOME WIN FOOS by 87 unknown unknown
28/05/1938 Round 6 St Kilda (S) AWAY WIN FOOS by 52 unknown unknown
04/06/1938 Round 7 North Melbourne (S) HOME WIN FOOS by 4 unknown unknown
11/06/1938 Round 8 Carlton (S) HOME WIN FOOS by 43 unknown unknown
18/06/1938 Round 9 Collingwood District AWAY WIN FOOS by 10 unknown unknown
25/06/1938 Round 10 Essendon (S) HOME WIN FOOS by 64 unknown unknown
02/07/1938 Round 11 Richmond (S) AWAY WIN FOOS by 21 unknown unknown
09/07/1938 Round 12 South Melbourne (S) AWAY LOSS SMLS by 1 unknown unknown
23/07/1938 Round 13 Fitzroy (S) HOME WIN FOOS by 54 unknown unknown
30/07/1938 Round 14 Hawthorn (S) AWAY WIN FOOS by 29 unknown unknown
06/08/1938 Round 15 Geelong (S) HOME LOSS GEES by 19 unknown unknown
13/08/1938 Round 16 Melbourne (S) AWAY LOSS MLBS by 26 unknown unknown
20/08/1938 Round 17 St Kilda (S) HOME WIN FOOS by 41 unknown unknown
27/08/1938 Round 18 North Melbourne (S) AWAY WIN FOOS by 46 unknown unknown
10/09/1938 Semi Final Carlton (S) AWAY WIN FOOS by 39 unknown unknown
24/09/1938 Preliminary Final Collingwood District AWAY WIN FOOS by 5 unknown unknown
29/09/1938 Grand Final Geelong (S) AWAY LOSS GEES by 11 unknown unknown