1901 MJFA season

10th season of the Metropolitan Junior Football Association mjfa 1901 8 Leopold 2 Leopold 2 1900 1902 The 1901 MJFA season, also known as the 1901 MFA season, was the 10th season of the Metropolitan Junior Football Association (MJFA)."name" In 1900, the Metropolitan Junior Football Association (MJFA, now VAFA) decided on a change of name to the Metropolitan Football Association (MFA). MJFA president Lawrence Adamson brokered a deal that the existing MFA (of 1899) became the MJFA, giving his MJFA (of 1892) the "Metropolitan Football Association" name.CLUB HISTORY https://www.kewfc.com/club-history/ Kew Football Club 25 July 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20230419112433/https://www.kewfc.com/club-history/ 19 April 2023METROPOLITAN ASSOCIATION https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/242621816 The Herald 13 August 2024 5 17 August 1906 Tomorrow's MFA matches Despite this, various newspaper reports from 1900 until 1912 still use the MJFA name when referring to Adamson's competition, most consensus is that "MJFA" in this time period refers to the now-VAFA, and the VAFA's official history continues to use the MJFA name until 1912.A BRIEF HISTORY https://www.vafa.com.au/fileadmin/user_upload/History/a_brief_history.pdf Victorian Amateur Football Association 9 June 2024 9 April 2009 19 April 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090419134741/https://www.vafa.com.au/fileadmin/user_upload/History/a_brief_history.pdf dead Metropolitan Junior Football Association (Vic) http://www.footypedia.info/00008650.htm Footypedia 10 August 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240810084646/http://www.footypedia.info/00008650.htm 10 August 2024 Leopold won the MJFA premiership for the second year in a row, finishing first on the ladder after going undefeated for the entire season.FOOTBALL https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/192220377 The Age 12 October 2024 8 11 September 1901Kick Drop FOOTBALL https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/227543064 Sportsman 12 October 2024 6 17 September 1901 Association membership Prior to the start of the 1901 season, the Kew Football Club left the MJFA and joined another competition, also known as the MJFA."name" The South Melbourne Juniors also left, joining the Victorian Junior Football Association (VJFA).Judge THE COMING SEASON https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/162550030 Record 12 October 2024 2 6 April 1901 The South Yarra Juniors Football Club, which had been formed in 1899, entered the MJFA.METROPOLITAN FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/10552990 The Argus 12 October 2024 7 30 May 1901METROPOLITAN FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/10566402 The Argus 12 October 2024 8 14 August 1901 A previous South Yarra Football Club had joined the competition in 1897 but withdrew during the 1898 season.FINAL POSITIONS OF CLUBS https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/166117564 Trove Brighton Southern Cross 10 August 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240810133243/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/166117564 10 August 2024 25 September 1897Rover FOOTBALL https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/144637746 The Prahran Telegraph 12 August 2024 2 9 July 1898 Ladder + Pos Position on ladder Team Pld Games played W Won L Lost D Drawn PF Points for PA Points against Pts Points 1 (P) 14 14 0 0 1035 286 56 2 Collegians 14 12 2 0 928 284 48 3 Caulfield 14 10 4 0 664 389 40 4 Brighton 14 7 7 0 547 721 28 5 Celtic 14 6 8 0 401 492 24 6 Beverley 14 3 11 0 389 607 12 7 South Yarra 14 3 11 0 346 841 12 8 St Ignatius 14 1 13 0 233 933 4 Source:Metropolitan Football Association https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/196596898/21502300 Leader 12 October 2024 17 7 September 1901FOOTBALL https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/60047059 Healesville and Yarra Glen Guardian 12 October 2024 5 30 August 1901Hawthorn Football Club 1901 http://members.optushome.com.au/wardead/hawks/1901.htm Early History of the Hawthorn Football Club 1873–1935 16 August 2004 1998 https://web.archive.org/web/20040816073327/http://members.optushome.com.au/wardead/hawks/1901.htm 2004-08-16 (P) Premiers; (W) Club withdrew Notes References Category:Victorian Amateur Football Association seasons MJFA Category:1900s in Victoria (state)