1913 VFA season

none December 2017 December 2017 1913 26 April – 6 September 1913 10 5 3 Thornton Clarke – 58 goals) white 1912 VFA season 1912 white 1914 VFA season 1914 The 1913 VFA season was the 37th season of the Victorian Football Association (VFA), an Australian rules football competition played in the state of Victoria.1913 VFA Premiership Season https://australianfootball.com/seasons/season/vfa/193/premiership%2Bseason/8/8/1913/advanced Australian Football 8 April 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250408165439/https://australianfootball.com/seasons/season/vfa/193/premiership%2Bseason/8/8/1913/advanced 8 April 2025 The season began on 26 April and concluded on 6 September, comprising an 18-match home-and-away season, followed by a three-week finals series.Victorian Football Association Season 1913 https://www.elitetograssroots.net/vfa/ww/1913.htm Elite to Grassroots 8 April 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20211024212239/http://www.elitetograssroots.net/vfa/ww/1913.htm 24 October 2021Game by Game for 1913 https://www.thevfaproject.org/pages/Season/1913.php The VFA Project 8 April 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20240523192857/https://www.thevfaproject.org/pages/Season/1913.php 23 May 2024 The premiership was won by the Footscray Football Club, after it defeated by one point in the 1913 VFA Final. It was the club's fifth VFA premiership. Home-and-away season The home-and-home season was played over eighteen rounds, with each club playing the others twice; then, the top four clubs contested a finals series under the amended Argus system to determine the premiers for the season. Round 1 Round 1 Saturday, 26 April (2:10pm) 11.32 (98) H 5.10 (40) Brunswick Park Saturday, 26 April (2:10pm) 4.11 (35) A 8.12 (60) Croxton Park Saturday, 26 April (2:10pm) 10.15 (75) H 4.7 (31) Arden Street Oval Saturday, 26 April (2:10pm) 8.6 (54) H 5.5 (35) Western Oval Saturday, 26 April (2:10pm) 15.15 (105) H 5.15 (45) Toorak Park Round 2 Round 2 Sunday, 3 May (2:10pm) 9.8 (62) A 11.12 (78) Windy Hill Sunday, 3 May (2:10pm) 7.18 (60) H 5.7 (37) Williamstown Cricket Ground Sunday, 3 May (2:10pm) 7.3 (45) A 14.16 (100) East Melbourne Cricket Ground Sunday, 3 May (2:10pm) 4.9 (33) A 10.17 (77) North Port Oval Sunday, 3 May (2:10pm) 9.7 (61) A 8.20 (68) Brighton Beach Oval Ladder main WDL Q true points y 4 2 Premiers FOO NOR ESS Essendon BRU Brunswick WIL Williamstown PRA Prahran BRI Brighton PMB Port Melbourne NCT Northcote MEL Melbourne City 14 4 0 1209 778 P 13 4 1 1317 943 13 5 0 1154 966 12 5 1 1262 959 12 6 0 1082 876 10 8 0 1214 962 5 13 0 1037 1278 5 13 0 984 1260 5 13 0 957 1328 0 18 0 680 1552 #CCFFCC A A A A 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for. complete The Australasian 23 August 1913 Premiership lists for 1913 437 Melbourne J.W. XCV 2473 Finals Semi-finals Semi-finals Saturday, 23 August 7.13 (55) H Essendon 8.5 (53) Melbourne Cricket Ground 13,000 The Argus Melbourne Association Semi-Final – won by Footscray 25 August 1913 10 Old Boy Saturday, 30 August 8.16 (64) H Brunswick 4.2 (26) East Melbourne Cricket Ground 16,500 The Argus Melbourne Association Semi-Final – North Melbourne win 1 September 1913 7 Old Boy Final 1913 VFA Final Saturday, 6 September 4.2 (26) 7.10 (52) 8.13 (61) 10.14 (74) Banbury 3, Grierson 2, Baxter, Cotton, Gregory, Holmes, Lawson Harris (ankle) H 3.4 (22) 6.4 (40) 10.6 (66) 11.7 (73) Carpenter 2, Freeman 2, Hardy 2, Hawkins 2, K. Johnson, McKay, Treloar East Melbourne Cricket Ground 20,000 The Argus Melbourne The Association Final – Magnificent Game 8 September 1913 11 Old BoyThe Argus Melbourne Association Final – Footscray v. North Melb. 6 September 1913 17 Old Boy Hurley Had North Melbourne won, minor premiers Footscray would have been entitled to a rematch the following Saturday to decide the premiership. Notable events On June 9, Melbourne City lost to Port Melbourne despite having thirteen more scoring shots, by the score 4.24 (48) def. by 8.7 (55).The Argus Melbourne 10 June 1913 Association games 4 Old Boy The seven-point loss was the closest Melbourne City came to winning a match in its two years in the Association.http://australianfootball.com/clubs/info/Melbourne%2BCity/154 Melbourne City AustralianFootball.com 10 June 2013 References Category:Victorian Football League seasons VFA