1939 VFA Season: Brunswick
These are the details of the premiership results for Brunswick for the 1939 season of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League). The team used Brunswick Park as their home ground, playing ten matches there (ten as hosts). The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Prahran in the second semi final, Brunswick were defeated by Williamstown in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.
Team Details
Competition:
1939 VFA Season
Team:
Brunswick
Home Ground:
Brunswick Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 15-0-5, P%: 129.2)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKay, Roy | 19 | 0 | R01-14, R16, R19-20, SF, GF | |
| Ryan, Alan | 5 | 0 | R03, R09-12 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKay, Roy | 22 | 16 | -0- | 6 | R01-20, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/04/1939 | Round 1 | Coburg | AWAY | WIN | BRNW by 26 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 22/04/1939 | Round 2 | Sandringham | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 29 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 29/04/1939 | Round 3 | Northcote | AWAY | LOSS | NCOT by 22 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 06/05/1939 | Round 4 | Prahran | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 78 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 13/05/1939 | Round 5 | Preston | AWAY | WIN | BRNW by 8 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 20/05/1939 | Round 6 | Brighton | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 10 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 27/05/1939 | Round 7 | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 28 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 03/06/1939 | Round 8 | Yarraville | AWAY | WIN | BRNW by 16 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 10/06/1939 | Round 9 | Camberwell | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 36 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 17/06/1939 | Round 10 | Oakleigh | AWAY | WIN | BRNW by 78 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 24/06/1939 | Round 11 | Williamstown | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 54 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 01/07/1939 | Round 12 | Coburg | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 12 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 08/07/1939 | Round 13 | Sandringham | AWAY | WIN | BRNW by 24 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 22/07/1939 | Round 14 | Northcote | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 26 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 29/07/1939 | Round 15 | Prahran | AWAY | WIN | BRNW by 6 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 05/08/1939 | Round 16 | Preston | HOME | LOSS | PRST by 2 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 12/08/1939 | Round 17 | Brighton | AWAY | LOSS | BRGH by 12 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 19/08/1939 | Round 18 | Camberwell | AWAY | LOSS | CMBW by 46 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 26/08/1939 | Round 19 | Oakleigh | HOME | WIN | BRNW by 186 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 02/09/1939 | Round 20 | Williamstown | AWAY | LOSS | WILL by 23 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 23/09/1939 | Semi Final | Prahran | AWAY | WIN | BRNW by 4 | Roy McKay | unknown |
| 07/10/1939 | Grand Final | Williamstown | HOME | LOSS | WILL by 9 | Roy McKay | unknown |