1974 VFL Season: Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results of Melbourne for the 1974 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in twelfth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1974 VFL Season
Team:
Melbourne
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
12th (W-D-L: 3-0-19, P%: 77.1)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alves, Stan | #15 | 21 | 11 | R01-13, R15-22 |
| Baker, Garry | #1 | 20 | 24 | R01-04, R07-22 |
| Barham, Billy | #31 | 9 | 13 | R09, R15-22 |
| Biffin, Ray | #19 | 19 | 1 | R01-02, R04-07, R09-11, R13-22 |
| Brewer, Ross | #6 | 22 | 40 | R01-22 |
| Carroll, Ted | #42 | 2 | 1 | R17-18 |
| Chamberlain, Neil | #14 | 9 | 2 | R01-03, R15-16, R19-22 |
| Clark, Denis | #17 | 18 | 4 | R01-09, R11-19 |
| Clennett, John | #5 | 14 | 6 | R01-08, R12-16, R18 |
| Collins, Mike | #12 | 9 | 3 | R01-06, R10, R12, R16 |
| Delmenico, Wayne | #24 | 9 | 0 | R01-03, R09-14 |
| Ditterich, Carl | #10 | 19 | 12 | R01, R04-09, R11-22 |
| Dullard, Anthony | #28 | 17 | 5 | R06-22 |
| Fitzsimmons, Shane | #23 | 5 | 4 | R04-07, R22 |
| Flower, Robert | #2 | 18 | 22 | R01-05, R09-21 |
| Giampaolo, Frank | #43 | 12 | 5 | R01, R09-17, R21-22 |
| Hardeman, Gary | #33 | 20 | 11 | R01-08, R10-14, R16-22 |
| Keays, Peter | #51 | 7 | 1 | R08-14 |
| Keenan, Peter | #8 | 15 | 8 | R01-07, R10-12, R16-17, R20-22 |
| Kerley, Stephen | #9 | 10 | 0 | R01-04, R10, R14-15, R20-22 |
| McMullin, Neil | #40 | 7 | 1 | R07-08, R17-18, R20-22 |
| Molloy, Graham | #21 | 3 | 0 | R18-20 |
| Moore, Kevin | #39 | 8 | 1 | R01-08 |
| Murray, David | #29 | 6 | 0 | R03-08 |
| Osborne, Graham | #7 | 7 | 2 | R01-02, R06-07, R19-21 |
| Owens, Mal | #34 | 12 | 3 | R01-09, R19-20, R22 |
| Pagnoccolo, Charles | #22 | 1 | 0 | R08 |
| Payne, Dennis | #32 | 1 | 0 | R02 |
| Power, Mike | #54 | 2 | 0 | R21-22 |
| Reid, John | #37 | 2 | 0 | R08-09 |
| Scott, Graham | #26 | 8 | 4 | R13-20 |
| Slade, Peter | #38 | 15 | 4 | R02-15, R19 |
| Smith, Steven | #35 | 17 | 12 | R03-05, R09-22 |
| Sullivan, Tony | #4 | 18 | 0 | R05-22 |
| Tilbrook, Jim | #18 | 11 | 15 | R01-11 |
| Wells, Greg | #11 | 22 | 26 | R01-22 |
| Williamson, Peter | #30 | 14 | 14 | R03, R05-06, R08, R10-15, R17-18, R21-22 |
| Wood, Greg | #27 | 11 | 4 | R09-19 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skilton, Bob | 22 | 3 | -0- | 19 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/1974 | Round 1 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 49 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 15/04/1974 | Round 2 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 14 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 20/04/1974 | Round 3 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 4 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 27/04/1974 | Round 4 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 25 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 04/05/1974 | Round 5 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 40 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 11/05/1974 | Round 6 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 10 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 18/05/1974 | Round 7 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 18 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 25/05/1974 | Round 8 | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HWTH by 48 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 01/06/1974 | Round 9 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 38 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 08/06/1974 | Round 10 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | MELB by 31 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 15/06/1974 | Round 11 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 35 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 22/06/1974 | Round 12 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 29 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 29/06/1974 | Round 13 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 9 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 06/07/1974 | Round 14 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 63 | Bob Skilton | Gary Hardeman |
| 13/07/1974 | Round 15 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 20 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 20/07/1974 | Round 16 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 64 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 27/07/1974 | Round 17 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 4 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 03/08/1974 | Round 18 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 14 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 10/08/1974 | Round 19 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 25 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 17/08/1974 | Round 20 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 84 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 24/08/1974 | Round 21 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 33 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 31/08/1974 | Round 22 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 34 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.