1973 VFLR Season: Melbourne Reserves
These are the details of the premiership results for the Melbourne Reserves for the 1973 season of the Victorian Football League Reserves (currently known as the Australian Football League Reserves). The team used the MCG as their home ground, playing eleven matches there (ten as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in seventh place.
Team Details
Competition:
1973 VFLR Season
Team:
Melbourne Reserves
Club:
Melbourne
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
7th (W-D-L: 9-1-12, P%: 92.6)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey, Bernie | 22 | 9 | -1- | 12 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/04/1973 | Round 1 | St Kilda (R) | HOME | WIN | MLBR by 21 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 14/04/1973 | Round 2 | Hawthorn (R) | AWAY | WIN | MLBR by 41 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 23/04/1973 | Round 3 | Carlton (R) | HOME | WIN | MLBR by 41 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 28/04/1973 | Round 4 | Fitzroy (R) | AWAY | WIN | MLBR by 41 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 05/05/1973 | Round 5 | Richmond (R) | HOME | LOSS | RICR by 32 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 12/05/1973 | Round 6 | Collingwood (R) | AWAY | WIN | MLBR by 42 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 19/05/1973 | Round 7 | South Melbourne (R) | HOME | WIN | MLBR by 32 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 26/05/1973 | Round 8 | Essendon (R) | HOME | LOSS | ESSR by 17 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 04/06/1973 | Round 9 | Footscray (R) | AWAY | LOSS | FOOR by 1 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 09/06/1973 | Round 10 | Geelong (R) | HOME | LOSS | GEER by 15 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 16/06/1973 | Round 11 | North Melbourne (R) | HOME | WIN | MLBR by 39 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 23/06/1973 | Round 12 | St Kilda (R) | AWAY | WIN | MLBR by 3 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 30/06/1973 | Round 13 | Hawthorn (R) | HOME | LOSS | HWTR by 26 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 07/07/1973 | Round 14 | Fitzroy (R) | HOME | LOSS | FITR by 36 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 14/07/1973 | Round 15 | Carlton (R) | AWAY | LOSS | CARR by 63 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 21/07/1973 | Round 16 | Richmond (R) | AWAY | LOSS | RICR by 28 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 28/07/1973 | Round 17 | Collingwood (R) | HOME | LOSS | COLR by 35 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 04/08/1973 | Round 18 | South Melbourne (R) | AWAY | WIN | MLBR by 7 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 11/08/1973 | Round 19 | Essendon (R) | AWAY | LOSS | ESSR by 84 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 18/08/1973 | Round 20 | Footscray (R) | HOME | LOSS | FOOR by 29 | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 25/08/1973 | Round 21 | Geelong (R) | AWAY | DRAW | drawn | Bernie Massey | unknown |
| 01/09/1973 | Round 22 | North Melbourne (R) | AWAY | LOSS | NMLR by 51 | Bernie Massey | unknown |