Fixtures (VFA/VFL)
A list of currently available, complete seasons of football played in the Victorian Football League (including competitions considered as part of its historical lineage). Missing seasons are either works-in-progress or out of scope.
VFA/VFL Season List
| Season | Teams | Rounds | Premiers | Runners-Up | Finals System |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 VFA Season | 6 | 20 | Port Melbourne | North Melbourne | |
| 1898 VFA Season | 6 | 17 | Footscray | North Melbourne | |
| 1899 VFA Season | 8 | 21 | Footscray | North Melbourne | |
| 1900 VFA Season | 9 | 18 | Footscray | Williamstown | |
| 1901 VFA Season | 9 | 18 | Port Melbourne | Richmond | |
| 1902 VFA Season | 9 | 18 | Richmond | Port Melbourne | |
| 1903 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | North Melbourne | Richmond | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1904 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | North Melbourne | Richmond | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1905 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Richmond | North Melbourne | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1906 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | West Melbourne | Footscray | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1907 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Williamstown | West Melbourne | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1908 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Footscray | Brunswick | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1909 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Brunswick | Prahran | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1910 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | North Melbourne | Brunswick | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1911 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Essendon Association | Brunswick | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1912 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Essendon Association | Footscray | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1913 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Footscray | North Melbourne | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1914 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | North Melbourne | Footscray | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1915 VFA Season | 10 | 13 | North Melbourne | Brunswick | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1916-1917 | Competition suspended for 1916 season | ||||
| Competition suspended for 1917 season | |||||
| 1918 VFA Season | 6 | 10 | North Melbourne | Prahran | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1919 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Footscray | North Melbourne | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1920 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Footscray | Brunswick | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1921 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Williamstown | Footscray | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1922 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Port Melbourne | Footscray | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1923 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Footscray | Port Melbourne | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1924 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Footscray | Williamstown | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1925 VFA Season | 8 | 14 | Brunswick | Port Melbourne | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1926 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Coburg | Brighton | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1927 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Coburg | Brighton | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1928 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Coburg | Port Melbourne | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1929 VFA Season | 12 | 22 | Northcote | Port Melbourne | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1930 VFA Season | 12 | 20 | Oakleigh | Northcote | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1931 VFA Season | 12 | 18 | Oakleigh | Northcote | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1932 VFA Season | 12 | 20 | Northcote | Coburg | Second Amended Argus System |
| 1933 VFA Season | 12 | 22 | Northcote | Coburg | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1934 VFA Season | 12 | 18 | Northcote | Coburg | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1935 VFA Season | 12 | 18 | Yarraville | Camberwell | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1936 VFA Season | 12 | 18 | Northcote | Prahran | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1937 VFA Season | 12 | 16 | Prahran | Brunswick | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1938 VFA Season | 12 | 16 | Brunswick | Brighton | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1939 VFA Season | 12 | 20 | Williamstown | Brunswick | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1940 VFA Season | 12 | 20 | Port Melbourne | Prahran | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1941 VFA Season | 12 | 20 | Port Melbourne | Coburg | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1942-1944 | Competition suspended for 1942 season | ||||
| Competition suspended for 1943 season | |||||
| Competition suspended for 1944 season | |||||
| 1945 VFA Season | 12 | 20 | Williamstown | Port Melbourne | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1946 VFA Season | 12 | 20 | Sandringham | Camberwell | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1947 VFA Season | 12 | 22 | Port Melbourne | Sandringham | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1948 VFA Season | 12 | 20 | Brighton | Williamstown | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1949 VFA Season | 12 | 21 | Williamstown | Oakleigh | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1950 VFA Season | 12 | 19 | Oakleigh | Port Melbourne | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1951 VFA Season | 14 | 20 | Prahran | Port Melbourne | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1952 VFA Season | 14 | 20 | Oakleigh | Port Melbourne | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1953 VFA Season | 14 | 20 | Port Melbourne | Yarraville | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1954 VFA Season | 14 | 20 | Williamstown | Port Melbourne | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1955 VFA Season | 14 | 20 | Williamstown | Port Melbourne | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1956 VFA Season | 14 | 20 | Williamstown | Port Melbourne | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1957 VFA Season | 14 | 20 | Moorabbin | Port Melbourne | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1958 VFA Season | 16 | 18 | Williamstown | Moorabbin | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1959 VFA Season | 16 | 20 | Williamstown | Coburg | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1960 VFA Season | 17 | 20 | Oakleigh | Sandringham | Extended Page-McIntyre System |
| 1961 VFA Season | 10 | 22 | Yarraville | Williamstown | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1962 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Sandringham | Moorabbin | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1963 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Moorabbin | Sandringham | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1964 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Port Melbourne | Williamstown | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1965 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Waverley | Port Melbourne | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1966 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Port Melbourne | Waverley | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1967 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Dandenong | Port Melbourne | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1968 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Preston | Prahran | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1969 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Preston | Dandenong | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1970 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Prahran | Williamstown | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1971 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Dandenong | Preston | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1972 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Oakleigh | Dandenong | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1973 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Prahran | Oakleigh | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1974 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Port Melbourne | Oakleigh | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1975 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Geelong West | Dandenong | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1976 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Port Melbourne | Dandenong | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1977 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Port Melbourne | Sandringham | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1978 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Prahran | Preston | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1979 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Coburg | Geelong West | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1980 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Port Melbourne | Coburg | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1981 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Port Melbourne | Preston | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1982 VFA Season | 12 | 18 | Port Melbourne | Preston | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1983 VFA Season | 12 | 18 | Preston | Geelong West | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1984 VFA Season | 12 | 18 | Preston | Frankston | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1985 VFA Season | 12 | 18 | Sandringham | Williamstown | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1986 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Williamstown | Coburg | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1987 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Springvale | Port Melbourne | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1988 VFA Season | 10 | 18 | Coburg | Williamstown | Page-McIntyre System |
| 1989 VFA Season | 14 | 20 | Coburg | Williamstown | McIntyre Final Five System |
| 1990 VFA Season | 14 | 18 | Williamstown | Springvale | McIntyre Final Five System |
| 1991 VFA Season | 12 | 20 | Dandenong | Werribee | McIntyre Final Five System |
| 1992 VFA Season | 12 | 18 | Sandringham | Williamstown | McIntyre Final Five System |
| 1993 VFA Season | 12 | 18 | Werribee | Port Melbourne | McIntyre Final Five System |
| 1994 VFA Season | 12 | 18 | Sandringham | Box Hill | McIntyre Final Five System |
| 1995 VFA Season | 9 | 18 | Springvale | Sandringham | McIntyre Final Five System |
| 1996 VFL Season | 11 | 20 | Springvale | Frankston | McIntyre Final Five System |
| 1997 VFL Season | 11 | 20 | Sandringham | Frankston | McIntyre Final Five System |
| 1998 VFL Season | 11 | 20 | Springvale | Werribee | Second McIntyre Final Six System |
| 1999 VFL Season | 11 | 20 | Springvale | North Ballarat | Second McIntyre Final Six System |
| 2000 VFL Season | 18 | 19 | Sandringham | North Ballarat | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2001 VFL Season | 16 | 20 | Box Hill | Werribee | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2002 VFL Season | 16 | 20 | Geelong Reserves | Port Melbourne | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2003 VFL Season | 13 | 20 | Williamstown | Box Hill | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2004 VFL Season | 13 | 20 | Sandringham | Port Melbourne | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2005 VFL Season | 13 | 20 | Sandringham | Werribee | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2006 VFL Season | 13 | 20 | Sandringham | Geelong Reserves | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2007 VFL Season | 13 | 20 | Geelong Reserves | Coburg | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2008 VFL Season | 14 | 20 | North Ballarat | Port Melbourne | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2009 VFL Season | 13 | 20 | North Ballarat | Northern Bullants | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2010 VFL Season | 14 | 18 | North Ballarat | Northern Bullants | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2011 VFL Season | 13 | 22 | Port Melbourne | Williamstown | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2012 VFL Season | 13 | 22 | Geelong Reserves | Port Melbourne | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2013 VFL Season | 14 | 19 | Box Hill | Geelong Reserves | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2014 VFL Season | 16 | 20 | Footscray Reserves | Box Hill | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2015 VFL Season | 15 | 20 | Williamstown | Box Hill | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2016 VFL Season | 15 | 21 | Footscray Reserves | Casey | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2017 VFL Season | 14 | 19 | Port Melbourne | Richmond Reserves | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2018 VFL Season | 15 | 21 | Box Hill | Casey | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2019 VFL Season | 15 | 21 | Richmond Reserves | Williamstown | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2020 | Competition suspended for 2020 season | ||||
| 2021 VFL Season | 22 | 14 | AFL Final Eight System | ||
| 2022 VFL Season | 21 | 22 | Casey | Southport | AFL Final Eight System |
| 2023 VFL Season | 21 | 22 | Gold Coast Reserves | Werribee | Extended AFL Final Eight System |
| 2024 VFL Season | 21 | 21 | Werribee | Southport | Extended AFL Final Eight System |
VFA/VFL Premiers Details
| Season | Premiers | Captain | Vice-Captain | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 VFA Season | Port Melbourne | Dave Powell | ||
| 1898 VFA Season | Footscray | Bob Dick | Harry Wilson | |
| 1899 VFA Season | Footscray (2) | Dave De Coite | ||
| 1900 VFA Season | Footscray (3) | Dave De Coite (2) | ||
| 1901 VFA Season | Port Melbourne (2) | Billy McGee | ||
| 1902 VFA Season | Richmond | Alec Edmond | ||
| 1903 VFA Season | North Melbourne | Paddy Noonan | ||
| 1904 VFA Season | North Melbourne (2) | Paddy Noonan (2) | ||
| 1905 VFA Season | Richmond (2) | Alec Edmond (2) | Arthur Cleghorn | |
| 1906 VFA Season | West Melbourne | Arch Johnson | ||
| 1907 VFA Season | Williamstown | Ned Alley | ||
| 1908 VFA Season | Footscray (4) | Tom McKinley | Jim Cassidy | |
| 1909 VFA Season | Brunswick | Joe Johnson | ||
| 1910 VFA Season | North Melbourne (3) | George Johnson | George Johnson | |
| 1911 VFA Season | Essendon Association | Dave McNamara | ||
| 1912 VFA Season | Essendon Association (2) | Dave McNamara (2) | ||
| 1913 VFA Season | Footscray (5) | Johnny Craddock | Jim Cassidy (2) | |
| 1914 VFA Season | North Melbourne (4) | Charlie Hardy | ||
| 1915 VFA Season | North Melbourne (5) | Syd Barker | ||
| 1916-1917 | Competition suspended for 1916 season | |||
| Competition suspended for 1917 season | ||||
| 1918 VFA Season | North Melbourne (6) | Syd Barker (2) | ||
| 1919 VFA Season | Footscray (6) | Johnny Craddock (2) | Bill Sewart | |
| 1920 VFA Season | Footscray (7) | Johnny Craddock (3) | ||
| 1921 VFA Season | Williamstown (2) | Jim Caldwell | ||
| 1922 VFA Season | Port Melbourne (3) | Gus Dobrigh | Gus Dobrigh | |
| 1923 VFA Season | Footscray (8) | Con McCarthy | Con McCarthy | |
| 1924 VFA Season | Footscray (9) | Con McCarthy (2) | Con McCarthy (2) | |
| 1925 VFA Season | Brunswick (2) | Wally Raleigh | Wally Raleigh | |
| 1926 VFA Season | Coburg | Harry Kerley | Jimmy Jenkins | Charlie Hardy |
| 1927 VFA Season | Coburg (2) | Harry Kerley (2) | Charlie Hardy (2) | |
| 1928 VFA Season | Coburg (3) | Harry Kerley (3) | Harry Kerley | |
| 1929 VFA Season | Northcote | |||
| 1930 VFA Season | Oakleigh | Frank Maher | ||
| 1931 VFA Season | Oakleigh (2) | Frank Maher (2) | ||
| 1932 VFA Season | Northcote (2) | |||
| 1933 VFA Season | Northcote (3) | |||
| 1934 VFA Season | Northcote (4) | |||
| 1935 VFA Season | Yarraville | Allan Hopkins | ||
| 1936 VFA Season | Northcote (5) | |||
| 1937 VFA Season | Prahran | |||
| 1938 VFA Season | Brunswick (3) | Roy McKay | ||
| 1939 VFA Season | Williamstown (3) | Gordon Ogden | Reg Thomas | |
| 1940 VFA Season | Port Melbourne (4) | Frank Kelly | ||
| 1941 VFA Season | Port Melbourne (5) | Tommy Lahiff | ||
| 1942-1944 | Competition suspended for 1942 season | |||
| Competition suspended for 1943 season | ||||
| Competition suspended for 1944 season | ||||
| 1945 VFA Season | Williamstown (4) | |||
| 1946 VFA Season | Sandringham | Len Toyne | Len Toyne | |
| 1947 VFA Season | Port Melbourne (6) | Bill Findlay | ||
| 1948 VFA Season | Brighton | |||
| 1949 VFA Season | Williamstown (5) | |||
| 1950 VFA Season | Oakleigh (3) | George Smeaton | ||
| 1951 VFA Season | Prahran (2) | Bill Faul | ||
| 1952 VFA Season | Oakleigh (4) | George Smeaton (2) | ||
| 1953 VFA Season | Port Melbourne (7) | Don Fraser | ||
| 1954 VFA Season | Williamstown (6) | |||
| 1955 VFA Season | Williamstown (7) | |||
| 1956 VFA Season | Williamstown (8) | |||
| 1957 VFA Season | Moorabbin | Alan Murphy | Bill Faul (2) | |
| 1958 VFA Season | Williamstown (9) | |||
| 1959 VFA Season | Williamstown (10) | |||
| 1960 VFA Season | Oakleigh (5) | Alby Pannam | ||
| 1961 VFA Season | Yarraville (2) | Keith Drinan | ||
| 1962 VFA Season | Sandringham (2) | Fred Webster | Neil Bencraft | |
| 1963 VFA Season | Moorabbin (2) | |||
| 1964 VFA Season | Port Melbourne (8) | Laurie Mithen | ||
| 1965 VFA Season | Waverley | Ian Thorogood | ||
| 1966 VFA Season | Port Melbourne (9) | Brian Buckley | ||
| 1967 VFA Season | Dandenong | |||
| 1968 VFA Season | Preston | Alan Joyce | ||
| 1969 VFA Season | Preston (2) | Alan Joyce (2) | ||
| 1970 VFA Season | Prahran (3) | Kevin Rose | ||
| 1971 VFA Season | Dandenong (2) | |||
| 1972 VFA Season | Oakleigh (6) | Bob Johnson | ||
| 1973 VFA Season | Prahran (4) | Kevin Rose (2) | ||
| 1974 VFA Season | Port Melbourne (10) | Norm Brown | ||
| 1975 VFA Season | Geelong West | |||
| 1976 VFA Season | Port Melbourne (11) | Norm Brown (2) | ||
| 1977 VFA Season | Port Melbourne (12) | Norm Brown (3) | ||
| 1978 VFA Season | Prahran (5) | Mick Erwin | ||
| 1979 VFA Season | Coburg (4) | Col Kinnear | ||
| 1980 VFA Season | Port Melbourne (13) | Gary Brice | ||
| 1981 VFA Season | Port Melbourne (14) | Gary Brice (2) | ||
| 1982 VFA Season | Port Melbourne (15) | Gary Brice (3) | ||
| 1983 VFA Season | Preston (3) | Ray Shaw | ||
| 1984 VFA Season | Preston (4) | Ray Shaw | Ray Shaw (2) | |
| 1985 VFA Season | Sandringham (3) | Ross Brewer | Peter Mannix | Bob Keddie |
| 1986 VFA Season | Williamstown (11) | |||
| 1987 VFA Season | Springvale | Phil Maylin | ||
| 1988 VFA Season | Coburg (5) | |||
| 1989 VFA Season | Coburg (6) | |||
| 1990 VFA Season | Williamstown (12) | |||
| 1991 VFA Season | Dandenong (3) | |||
| 1992 VFA Season | Sandringham (4) | Trevor Barker | ||
| 1993 VFA Season | Werribee | |||
| 1994 VFA Season | Sandringham (5) | Trevor Barker (2) | ||
| 1995 VFA Season | Springvale (2) | Michael Ford | ||
| 1996 VFL Season | Springvale (3) | Brad Gotch | ||
| 1997 VFL Season | Sandringham (6) | Andy Collins | ||
| 1998 VFL Season | Springvale (4) | Peter Nicholson | ||
| 1999 VFL Season | Springvale (5) | Peter Nicholson (2) | ||
| 2000 VFL Season | Sandringham (7) | Graeme Yeats | ||
| 2001 VFL Season | Box Hill | |||
| 2002 VFL Season | Geelong Reserves | |||
| 2003 VFL Season | Williamstown (13) | Brad Gotch (2) | ||
| 2004 VFL Season | Sandringham (8) | Mark Williams | ||
| 2005 VFL Season | Sandringham (9) | Mark Williams (2) | ||
| 2006 VFL Season | Sandringham (10) | Mark Williams (3) | ||
| 2007 VFL Season | Geelong Reserves (2) | James Byrne | Leigh Tudor | |
| 2008 VFL Season | North Ballarat | Gerard FitzGerald | ||
| 2009 VFL Season | North Ballarat (2) | Gerard FitzGerald (2) | ||
| 2010 VFL Season | North Ballarat (3) | Gerard FitzGerald (3) | ||
| 2011 VFL Season | Port Melbourne (16) | Gary Ayres | ||
| 2012 VFL Season | Geelong Reserves (3) | Troy Selwood | ||
| 2013 VFL Season | Box Hill (2) | Damian Carroll | ||
| 2014 VFL Season | Footscray Reserves | |||
| 2015 VFL Season | Williamstown (14) | |||
| 2016 VFL Season | Footscray Reserves (2) | |||
| 2017 VFL Season | Port Melbourne (17) | Gary Ayres (2) | ||
| 2018 VFL Season | Box Hill (3) | |||
| 2019 VFL Season | Richmond Reserves | Craig McRae | ||
| 2020 | Competition suspended for 2020 season | |||
| 2021 VFL Season | ||||
| 2022 VFL Season | Casey (6) | Mark Corrigan | ||
| 2023 VFL Season | Gold Coast Reserves | Josh Drummond | ||
| 2024 VFL Season | Werribee (2) | Dom Brew | Jimmy Allan | |
It should be noted that the premiership captains, premiership vice-captains and premiership coaches are determined using custom dynamic logic that may produce a result that does not align with the official record. Misalignments would typically be for seasons for which there was no grand final.