1957 VFLS Season: Essendon Seconds

These are the details of the premiership results for the Essendon Seconds for the 1957 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 third place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating the St Kilda Seconds in the first semi final, the Essendon Seconds were defeated by the North Melbourne Seconds in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).

Team Details

Competition: 1957 VFLS Season
Team: Essendon Seconds
Home Ground: Windy Hill

Team Results

Ladder Position: 3rd (W-D-L: 12-0-6, P%: 112.9)
Finals Performance: Defeated by North Melbourne (S) (Preliminary 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)
22/04/1957	Round 1	Collingwood (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 22	unknown	unknown
27/04/1957	Round 2	Fitzroy (S)	AWAY	LOSS	FITS by 9	unknown	unknown
04/05/1957	Round 3	Melbourne (S)	HOME	LOSS	MLBS by 20	unknown	unknown
11/05/1957	Round 4	Footscray (S)	AWAY	LOSS	FOOS by 29	unknown	unknown
18/05/1957	Round 5	South Melbourne (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 25	unknown	unknown
25/05/1957	Round 6	Hawthorn (S)	AWAY	WIN	ESSS by 31	unknown	unknown
01/06/1957	Round 7	Carlton (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 17	unknown	unknown
08/06/1957	Round 8	Geelong (S)	AWAY	WIN	ESSS by 20	unknown	unknown
15/06/1957	Round 9	St Kilda (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 53	unknown	unknown
22/06/1957	Round 10	Richmond (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 1	unknown	unknown
29/06/1957	Round 11	North Melbourne (S)	AWAY	LOSS	NMLS by 56	unknown	unknown
06/07/1957	Round 12	Collingwood (S)	AWAY	WIN	ESSS by 11	unknown	unknown
13/07/1957	Round 13	Fitzroy (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 4	unknown	unknown
27/07/1957	Round 14	Melbourne (S)	AWAY	WIN	ESSS by 88	unknown	unknown
03/08/1957	Round 15	Footscray (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 2	unknown	unknown
10/08/1957	Round 16	South Melbourne (S)	AWAY	LOSS	SMLS by 2	unknown	unknown
17/08/1957	Round 17	Hawthorn (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 10	unknown	unknown
24/08/1957	Round 18	Carlton (S)	AWAY	LOSS	CARS by 12	unknown	unknown
31/08/1957	Semi Final	St Kilda (S)	HOME	WIN	ESSS by 2	unknown	unknown
14/09/1957	Preliminary Final	North Melbourne (S)	AWAY	LOSS	NMLS by 1	unknown	unknown

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1957 VFLS Season

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