Victorian Football Association

Season 1921

 

Link to Full Season Results (includes quarter scores, best players, goalkickers and more)

 

 

Final ladder

 

1921

Club

Won

Lost

Drawn

For

Against

%

Points

1

Footscray

16

1

1

1271

848

149.9

66

2

Port Melbourne

15

3

0

1521

836

181.9

60

3

Brunswick

14

3

1

1215

918

132.4

58

4

Williamstown

11

7

0

1192

879

135.6

44

5

Northcote

10

8

0

1128

1127

100.1

40

6

Hawthorn

8

10

0

1140

1407

81.0

32

7

North Melbourne*

5

3

0

499

409

122.0

20

8

Essendon Association

5

13

0

993

1186

83.7

20

9

Prahran

3

14

1

842

1401

60.1

14

10

Brighton

1

16

1

662

1452

45.6

6

 

Total

88

78

4

10463

10463

 

360

 

Notes on the Final Ladder

All teams won one game on forfeit against North Melbourne, except Williamstown who won two games on forfeit.

North Melbourne resigned from the Association to seek a merger with Essendon (VFL) which was ultimately unsuccessful.

 

 

Finals matches

 

First Semi-Final

24/09/1921

Williamstown

3-2

9-7

12-9

15-11

101

Venue: EMCG

Attendance: 15000

 

Port Melbourne

4-2

6-3

8-7

11-9

75

Result: Williamstown

Gate: 570 pounds

 

Second Semi-Final

1/10/1921

Footscray

1-3

3-3

9-4

12-5

77

Venue: EMCG

Attendance: 17000

 

Brunswick

1-1

3-5

4-7

7-10

52

Result: Footscray

Gate: 733 pounds

 

Final

8/10/1921

Williamstown

6-2

8-4

10-5

-

 

Venue: EMCG

Attendance: 10000

 

Footscray

2-3

6-6

9-7

-

 

Result: Abandoned

Gate: 573 pounds

* Abandoned half way through third due to a 'phenomenal hailstorm'

Final Replay

15/10/1921

Williamstown

4-5

5-10

8-14

9-14

68

Venue: EMCG

Attendance: 8000

 

Footscray

1-0

4-3

8-4

10-5

65

Result: Williamstown

Gate: 440 pounds

 

Grand Final

22/10/1921

Williamstown

2-1

2-5

7-5

8-9

57

Venue: Brunswick St, Fitzroy

Attendance: 20000

 

Footscray

0-4

3-6

5-8

5-9

39

Result: Williamstown

Gate: 900 pounds

 

 

 

1921 premiers: Williamstown

 

 

About this document

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Author: Andrew Robinson (contact: andrew at elitetograssroots dot net)
First created: 5 August 2011
Last updated: 2 August 2014

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