1945 VFLS Season: Essendon Seconds

These are the details of the premiership results for the Essendon Seconds for the 1945 season of the Victorian Football League Seconds (currently known as the Australian Football League Reserves). The team used Windy Hill as their home ground, playing ten matches there (ten as hosts). The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. The Essendon Seconds were defeated by the Collingwood Seconds in the first semi final, resulting in finishing in fourth place overall (adjusted for finals).

Team Details

Competition: 1945 VFLS Season
Team: Essendon Seconds
Home Ground: Windy Hill

Team Results

Ladder Position: 3rd (W-D-L: 14-1-5, P%: 127.3)
Finals Performance: Defeated by Collingwood (S) (Semi Final)

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)
21/04/1945 Round 1 Hawthorn (S) AWAY WIN ESSS by 8 unknown unknown
28/04/1945 Round 2 Fitzroy (S) HOME LOSS FITS by 28 unknown unknown
05/05/1945 Round 3 Carlton (S) AWAY WIN ESSS by 16 unknown unknown
12/05/1945 Round 4 St Kilda (S) HOME WIN ESSS by 88 unknown unknown
19/05/1945 Round 5 Collingwood (S) AWAY LOSS COLS by 16 unknown unknown
26/05/1945 Round 6 Richmond (S) HOME WIN ESSS by 47 unknown unknown
02/06/1945 Round 7 Geelong (S) AWAY LOSS GEES by 4 unknown unknown
09/06/1945 Round 8 Footscray (S) HOME WIN ESSS by 23 unknown unknown
16/06/1945 Round 9 North Melbourne (S) AWAY WIN ESSS by 6 unknown unknown
23/06/1945 Round 10 South Melbourne (S) HOME WIN ESSS by 5 unknown unknown
30/06/1945 Round 11 Melbourne (S) AWAY LOSS MLBS by 29 unknown unknown
07/07/1945 Round 12 Hawthorn (S) HOME WIN ESSS by 102 unknown unknown
14/07/1945 Round 13 Fitzroy (S) AWAY LOSS FITS by 74 unknown unknown
21/07/1945 Round 14 Carlton (S) HOME WIN ESSS by 2 unknown unknown
28/07/1945 Round 15 St Kilda (S) AWAY WIN ESSS by 68 unknown unknown
04/08/1945 Round 16 Collingwood (S) HOME WIN ESSS by 1 unknown unknown
11/08/1945 Round 17 Richmond (S) AWAY DRAW drawn unknown unknown
18/08/1945 Round 18 Geelong (S) HOME WIN ESSS by 75 unknown unknown
25/08/1945 Round 19 Footscray (S) AWAY WIN ESSS by 3 unknown unknown
01/09/1945 Round 20 North Melbourne (S) HOME WIN ESSS by 112 unknown unknown
08/09/1945 Semi Final Collingwood (S) HOME LOSS COLS by 23 unknown unknown