1951 VFLS Season: Essendon Seconds

These are the details of the premiership results for the Essendon Seconds for the 1951 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 nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After defeating the Carlton Seconds in the second semi final, the Essendon Seconds were defeated by the Carlton Seconds in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.

Team Details

Competition: 1951 VFLS Season
Team: Essendon Seconds
Home Ground: Windy Hill

Team Results

Ladder Position: 1st (W-D-L: 16-0-2, P%: 186.7)
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)
21/04/1951	Round 1	Melbourne (S)	AWAY	WIN	ESSS by 6	unknown	unknown
28/04/1951	Round 2	Hawthorn (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 43	unknown	unknown
05/05/1951	Round 3	South Melbourne (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 52	unknown	unknown
12/05/1951	Round 4	Collingwood (S)	AWAY	WIN	ESSS by 11	unknown	unknown
19/05/1951	Round 5	Geelong (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 66	unknown	unknown
02/06/1951	Round 6	Fitzroy (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 38	unknown	unknown
09/06/1951	Round 7	Carlton (S)	AWAY	LOSS	CARS by 15	unknown	unknown
16/06/1951	Round 8	St Kilda (S)	AWAY	WIN	ESSS by 55	unknown	unknown
23/06/1951	Round 9	North Melbourne (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 68	unknown	unknown
07/07/1951	Round 10	Richmond (S)	AWAY	WIN	ESSS by 53	unknown	unknown
14/07/1951	Round 11	Footscray (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 13	unknown	unknown
21/07/1951	Round 12	Melbourne (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 66	unknown	unknown
28/07/1951	Round 13	Hawthorn (S)	AWAY	WIN	ESSS by 79	unknown	unknown
04/08/1951	Round 14	South Melbourne (S)	AWAY	WIN	ESSS by 12	unknown	unknown
11/08/1951	Round 15	Collingwood (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 43	unknown	unknown
18/08/1951	Round 16	Geelong (S)	AWAY	LOSS	GEES by 31	unknown	unknown
25/08/1951	Round 17	Fitzroy (S)	AWAY	WIN	ESSS by 82	unknown	unknown
01/09/1951	Round 18	Carlton (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 65	unknown	unknown
15/09/1951	Semi Final	Carlton (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 37	unknown	unknown
29/09/1951	Grand Final	Carlton (S)	HOME	LOSS	CARS by 12	unknown	unknown

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1951 VFLS Season

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