1975 VFL Season: Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results of Melbourne for the 1975 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in tenth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1975 VFL Season
Team:
Melbourne
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
10th (W-D-L: 9-0-13, P%: 93.6)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alves, Stan | #15 | 20 | 26 | R01-03, R06-22 |
| Baker, Garry | #1 | 16 | 15 | R01-05, R07-14, R17-18, R20 |
| Barham, Billy | #31 | 3 | 2 | R10-12 |
| Biffin, Ray | #19 | 19 | 7 | R04-22 |
| Brewer, Ross | #6 | 14 | 28 | R01-11, R15, R21-22 |
| Campbell, Des | #5 | 18 | 6 | R02, R04-11, R14-22 |
| Carroll, Ted | #37 | 7 | 2 | R02-04, R06-07, R13, R20 |
| Chamberlain, Neil | #14 | 1 | 0 | R14 |
| Clark, Denis | #17 | 16 | 3 | R01, R04-09, R11-14, R17-21 |
| Coles, Henry | #13 | 9 | 9 | R12-14, R16-21 |
| Delmenico, Wayne | #24 | 14 | 0 | R01-14 |
| Ditterich, Carl | #10 | 12 | 18 | R01-03, R08-11, R18-22 |
| Dullard, Anthony | #28 | 19 | 4 | R01-08, R11-16, R18-22 |
| Fitzsimmons, Shane | #23 | 10 | 7 | R09-10, R15-22 |
| Flower, Robert | #2 | 20 | 14 | R01-14, R17-22 |
| Fowler, Laurie | #9 | 22 | 0 | R01-22 |
| Giampaolo, Frank | #22 | 12 | 17 | R01-04, R14-21 |
| Graham, Colin | #50 | 2 | 0 | R15-16 |
| Guy, Gary | #26 | 15 | 5 | R01-15 |
| Hardeman, Gary | #33 | 21 | 31 | R01-13, R15-22 |
| Hurst, Paul | #20 | 16 | 5 | R01-08, R11-17, R19 |
| Hutchison, Greg | #52 | 1 | 0 | R22 |
| Keays, Peter | #16 | 10 | 0 | R09-17, R22 |
| Keenan, Peter | #8 | 19 | 21 | R01-10, R14-22 |
| Kelly, David | #36 | 1 | 0 | R12 |
| Lyons, Marty | #12 | 19 | 12 | R01-19 |
| Molloy, Graham | #21 | 2 | 0 | R10, R13 |
| Osborne, Graham | #7 | 10 | 1 | R01, R04-09, R11-12, R16 |
| Ough, Barry | #25 | 1 | 0 | R15 |
| Owens, Mal | #34 | 1 | 0 | R03 |
| Smith, Kim | #32 | 4 | 3 | R01-03, R05 |
| Smith, Ray | #43 | 10 | 1 | R13-22 |
| Smith, Steven | #35 | 22 | 24 | R01-22 |
| Sparks, John | #40 | 4 | 4 | R05, R16, R21-22 |
| Sullivan, Tony | #4 | 15 | 0 | R01-04, R06-10, R17-22 |
| Tilbrook, Jim | #18 | 2 | 0 | R12-13 |
| Walley, Glenn | #46 | 1 | 1 | R22 |
| Wells, Greg | #11 | 21 | 32 | R01-13, R15-22 |
| Wilkins, Terry | #38 | 11 | 1 | R05-06, R14-22 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skilton, Bob | 22 | 9 | -0- | 13 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04/1975 | Round 1 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | MELB by 11 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 12/04/1975 | Round 2 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 2 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 19/04/1975 | Round 3 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 17 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 25/04/1975 | Round 4 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 53 | Bob Skilton | Gary Hardeman |
| 03/05/1975 | Round 5 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 55 | Bob Skilton | Gary Hardeman |
| 10/05/1975 | Round 6 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | MELB by 65 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 17/05/1975 | Round 7 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 54 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 24/05/1975 | Round 8 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 29 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 31/05/1975 | Round 9 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | MELB by 11 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 07/06/1975 | Round 10 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 6 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 16/06/1975 | Round 11 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | MELB by 22 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 21/06/1975 | Round 12 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 39 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 28/06/1975 | Round 13 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 34 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 05/07/1975 | Round 14 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 52 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 12/07/1975 | Round 15 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | MELB by 25 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 19/07/1975 | Round 16 | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HWTH by 12 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 26/07/1975 | Round 17 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 16 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 02/08/1975 | Round 18 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | MELB by 37 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 09/08/1975 | Round 19 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | MELB by 38 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 16/08/1975 | Round 20 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 11 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 23/08/1975 | Round 21 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 6 | Bob Skilton | Stan Alves |
| 30/08/1975 | Round 22 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 1 | 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.