Fitzroy Juniors / Fitzroy Reserves

Team Details

Name: Fitzroy Reserves
Moniker: Lions
Seasons: 1919-1996
Former Names: Fitzroy Juniors (1919-1922), Fitzroy Seconds (1923-1959)
Club History:
Fitzroy (1960-1996)
Home Grounds: Brunswick Street Oval (1919-1965), Princes Park (1967-1969, 1987-1993), Junction Oval (1970, 1972-1984), Victoria Park (1985-1986), Whitten Oval (1994-1996)

Team Accolades

VFL/AFL Reserves Premierships: 78 (1919-1996)
VFL/AFL Reserves Premiers: 3 (1944, 1974, 1989)
VFL/AFL Reserves Runners-Up: 8 (1925, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1957, 1959)
VFL/AFL Reserves Minor Premiers: 2 (1945, 1983)

Team History

VFL/AFL Reserves History (1919-1996)

Season Ladder (W-D-L & P%) Finals Performance O/A
1919 VJFL Season 5th 9 -0- 7 94.0% Did not qualify for finals 5th
1920 VJFL Season 3rd 12 -0- 4 131.8% Defeated by Collingwood District (Semi Final) 3rd
1921 VJFL Season 2nd 11 -1- 4 159.7% Defeated by Essendon (J) (Semi Final) 4th
1922 VJFL Season 4th 12 -0- 6 128.3% Defeated by Essendon (J) (Semi Final) 4th
1923 VJFL Season 8th 5 -0- 13 70.8% Did not qualify for finals 8th
1924 VJFL Season 4th 13 -0- 5 124.1% 3rd place in round-robin finals series 3rd
1925 VFLS Season 3rd 13 -0- 4 128.4% Runners-Up 2nd
1926 VFLS Season 10th 4 -1- 13 89.6% Did not qualify for finals 10th
1927 VFLS Season 7th 10 -0- 8 125.5% Did not qualify for finals 7th
1928 VFLS Season 7th 7 -1- 10 82.5% Did not qualify for finals 7th
1929 VFLS Season 5th 9 -0- 9 107.2% Did not qualify for finals 5th
1930 VFLS Season 5th 11 -0- 7 115.6% Did not qualify for finals 5th
1931 VFLS Season 10th 5 -0- 13 73.6% Did not qualify for finals 10th
1932 VFLS Season 10th 4 -0- 14 68.1% Did not qualify for finals 11th
1933 VFLS Season 9th 5 -0- 13 80.0% Did not qualify for finals 9th
1934 VFLS Season 4th 12 -0- 6 117.3% Defeated by Footscray (S) (Semi Final) 4th
1935 VFLS Season 6th 10 -0- 8 100.3% Did not qualify for finals 6th
1936 VFLS Season 12th 1 -0- 17 49.6% Did not qualify for finals 12th
1937 VFLS Season 5th 11 -0- 7 116.7% Did not qualify for finals 5th
1938 VFLS Season 8th 7 -0- 11 83.0% Did not qualify for finals 8th
1939 VFLS Season 7th 8 -1- 9 97.7% Did not qualify for finals 7th
1940 VFLS Season 4th 13 -0- 5 116.8% Defeated by Carlton (S) (Semi Final) 4th
1941 VFLS Season 2nd 13 -0- 5 129.4% Runners-Up 2nd
1942 VFLS Season 4th 10 -0- 4 127.3% Runners-Up 2nd
1943 VFLS Season 2nd 11 -0- 3 160.7% Runners-Up 2nd
1944 VFLS Season 2nd 13 -1- 4 134.1% Premiers 1st
1945 VFLS Season 1st 18 -0- 2 165.9% Runners-Up 2nd
1946 VFLS Season 2nd 16 -0- 3 157.9% Runners-Up 2nd
1947 VFLS Season 6th 10 -0- 9 100.1% Did not qualify for finals 6th
1948 VFLS Season 11th 5 -1- 13 77.1% Did not qualify for finals 11th
1949 VFLS Season 7th 9 -1- 9 96.1% Did not qualify for finals 7th
1950 VFLS Season 12th 3 -0- 15 62.0% Did not qualify for finals 12th
1951 VFLS Season 11th 3 -1- 14 66.7% Did not qualify for finals 11th
1952 VFLS Season 9th 6 -0- 12 73.1% Did not qualify for finals 9th
1953 VFLS Season 8th 8 -0- 10 98.0% Did not qualify for finals 8th
1954 VFLS Season 11th 5 -0- 13 65.4% Did not qualify for finals 11th
1955 VFLS Season 7th 9 -0- 9 88.7% Did not qualify for finals 7th
1956 VFLS Season 11th 5 -0- 13 72.9% Did not qualify for finals 11th
1957 VFLS Season 2nd 14 -0- 4 121.2% Runners-Up 2nd
1958 VFLS Season 4th 11 -0- 7 108.3% Defeated by Collingwood (S) (Semi Final) 4th
1959 VFLS Season 2nd 13 -1- 4 112.7% Runners-Up 2nd
1960 VFLR Season 9th 5 -0- 13 83.9% Did not qualify for finals 9th
1961 VFLR Season 11th 4 -0- 14 78.6% Did not qualify for finals 11th
1962 VFLR Season 12th 2 -0- 16 51.5% Did not qualify for finals 12th
1963 VFLR Season 7th 8 -0- 10 96.5% Did not qualify for finals 7th
1964 VFLR Season 12th 3 -0- 15 61.5% Did not qualify for finals 12th
1965 VFLR Season 12th 3 -0- 15 70.8% Did not qualify for finals 12th
1966 VFLR Season 9th 5 -0- 13 64.8% Did not qualify for finals 9th
1967 VFLR Season 11th 6 -0- 12 84.3% Did not qualify for finals 11th
1968 VFLR Season 11th 8 -0- 12 88.9% Did not qualify for finals 11th
1969 VFLR Season 4th 12 -0- 8 119.3% Defeated by Carlton (R) (Semi Final) 4th
1970 VFLR Season 7th 8 -1- 13 95.4% Did not qualify for finals 7th
1971 VFLR Season 9th 7 -0- 15 104.9% Did not qualify for finals 9th
1972 VFLR Season 12th 1 -0- 21 62.8% Did not qualify for finals 12th
1973 VFLR Season 9th 9 -0- 13 87.9% Did not qualify for finals 9th
1974 VFLR Season 3rd 15 -0- 7 115.7% Premiers 1st
1975 VFLR Season 11th 7 -1- 14 82.1% Did not qualify for finals 11th
1976 VFLR Season 12th 3 -0- 19 71.7% Did not qualify for finals 12th
1977 VFLR Season 11th 6 -0- 15 78.9% Did not qualify for finals 11th
1978 VFLR Season 5th 14 -0- 8 108.3% Defeated by Richmond (R) (Elimination Final) 5th
1979 VFLR Season 12th 4 -0- 18 67.4% Did not qualify for finals 12th
1980 VFLR Season 9th 8 -1- 13 80.3% Did not qualify for finals 9th
1981 VFLR Season 10th 8 -1- 13 88.2% Did not qualify for finals 10th
1982 VFLR Season 8th 11 -0- 11 92.5% Did not qualify for finals 8th
1983 VFLR Season 1st 16 -0- 6 114.3% Defeated by Essendon (R) (Preliminary Final) 3rd
1984 VFLR Season 4th 14 -0- 8 123.8% Defeated by Collingwood (R) (Elimination Final) 5th
1985 VFLR Season 6th 11 -0- 11 99.4% Did not qualify for finals 6th
1986 VFLR Season 9th 9 -0- 13 80.9% Did not qualify for finals 9th
1987 VFLR Season 7th 11 -0- 11 91.9% Did not qualify for finals 7th
1988 VFLR Season 7th 10 -0- 12 99.0% Did not qualify for finals 7th
1989 VFLR Season 5th 13 -0- 7 123.8% Premiers 1st
1990 AFLR Season 4th 12 -1- 7 121.9% Defeated by Footscray (R) (Elimination Final) 5th
1991 AFLR Season 11th 6 -0- 16 75.8% Did not qualify for finals 11th
1992 AFLR Season 10th 9 -0- 13 80.0% Did not qualify for finals 10th
1993 AFLR Season 10th 9 -0- 13 82.2% Did not qualify for finals 10th
1994 AFLR Season 2nd 14 -0- 8 112.6% Defeated by Footscray (R) (Preliminary Final) 3rd
1995 AFLR Season 12th 4 -0- 18 63.2% Did not qualify for finals 12th
1996 AFLR Season 10th 7 -0- 15 99.7% Did not qualify for finals 10th