1900 VFL season

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Results and statistics for the Victorian Football League season of 1900.

See List of Australian Football League premiers for a complete list.

Contents

[edit] Grand Final

Melbourne defeated Fitzroy 4.10 (34) to 3.12 (30). (For an explanation of scoring see Australian rules football).

[edit] Ladder

All teams played 14 games during the home and away season, for a total of 56. A sectional round of 3 games per team was then played, for a total of 12. An additional 2 games were played during the finals series.

[edit] Notable games

A match between Melbourne and St Kilda was noted for the umpire not signalling the end of the match in the correct fashion after hearing the bell. This was St Kilda's first win in three years and was used as a precedent in the 2006 AFL siren controversy.

[edit] Home and away ladder

Team Won Lost Draw Points
1 Fitzroy 11 3 0 44
2 Geelong 9 5 0 36
3 Essendon 8 6 0 32
4 Collingwood 8 6 0 32
5 South Melbourne 8 6 0 32
6 Melbourne 6 8 0 24
7 Carlton 5 9 0 20
8 St Kilda 1 13 0 4

[edit] Section A ladder

Team Won Lost Draw Points
1 Essendon 3 0 0 12
2 Fitzroy 2 1 0 8
3 Carlton 1 2 0 4
4 South Melbourne 0 3 0 0

[edit] Section B ladder

Team Won Lost Draw Points
1 Melbourne 2 1 0 8
2 Collingwood 2 1 0 8
3 Geelong 2 1 0 8
4 St Kilda 0 3 0 0
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