Regular

Round 1 , Round 2 , Round 3 , Round 4 , Round 5 , Round 6 , Round 7 , Round 8 , Round 9 , Round 10 , Round 11 , Round 12 , Round 13 , Round 14 , Round 15 , Round 16 , Round 17 , Round 18 , Round 19 , Round 20 , Round 21 , Round 22 , Round 23

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Representative

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Night Game

Regular

Round 1
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Albert Park   0-   1- 1 Sat 03-May-1879 Venue: South Melbourne Cricket Ground
Star Of Carlton   1-   1- 1 DRAW [Game Details]
Carlton   3-   7- 7 Sat 03-May-1879 Venue: Princes Park
Combined Juniors   0-   0- 0 Carlton won by 7 gl(s) [Game Details]
Essendon   0-   1- 1 Sat 03-May-1879 Venue: Flemington Hill Ground
Carlton United   0-   0- 0 Essendon won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
Hotham   -   3- 3 Sat 03-May-1879 Venue: Royal Park (Brunswick End)
Hotham Union   -   0- 0 Hotham won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]
Melbourne   1-   6- 6 Sat 03-May-1879 Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Public Schools   0-   0- 0 Melbourne won by 6 gl(s) [Game Details]
South Melbourne   2-19   2-24 2 Sat 03-May-1879 Venue: Albert Park Oval
Williamstown   0-0   0-1 0 South Melbourne won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 1

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   Hotham 1 1 0 0 3 0 0.0 4
   South Melbourne 1 1 0 0 2 0 0.0 4
   Melbourne 1 1 0 0 6 0 0.0 4
   Essendon 1 1 0 0 1 0 0.0 4
   Carlton 1 1 0 0 7 0 0.0 4
   Albert Park 1 0 0 1 1 1 0.0 2

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Round 2
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Albert Park   -   5- 5 Sat 10-May-1879 Venue: South Melbourne Cricket Ground
Clifton   -   0- 0 Albert Park won by 5 gl(s) [Game Details]
Carlton   -   3- 3 Sat 10-May-1879 Venue: Princes Park
South Yarra Standard   -   0- 0 Carlton won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]
South Yarra Standard 25 Players
East Melbourne   -   2- 2 Sat 10-May-1879 Venue: Yarraville Oval
Essendon   -   0- 0 East Melbourne won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
Hotham   -   3- 3 Sat 10-May-1879 Venue: Royal Park (Brunswick End)
Hotham Hill   -   0- 0 Hotham won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]
Melbourne   2-   4- 4 Sat 10-May-1879 Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Hawthorn (original)   1-   1- 1 Melbourne won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]
South Melbourne   -   6- 6 Sat 10-May-1879 Venue: Albert Park Oval
West Richmond   -   0- 0 South Melbourne won by 6 gl(s) [Game Details]
West Melbourne   -   2- 2 Sat 10-May-1879 Venue: Royal Park
West Melbourne Alberts   -   0- 0 West Melbourne won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 2

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   South Melbourne 2 2 0 0 8 0 0.0 8
   Melbourne 2 2 0 0 10 1 0.0 8
   Carlton 2 2 0 0 10 0 0.0 8
   Albert Park 2 1 0 1 6 1 0.0 6
   Hotham 1 1 0 0 3 0 0.0 4
   West Melbourne 1 1 0 0 2 0 0.0 4
   Essendon 2 1 1 0 1 2 0.0 4

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Round 3
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Albert Park   2-7   4-15 4 Sat 17-May-1879 Venue: South Melbourne Cricket Ground
Carlton United   0-0   1-1 1 Albert Park won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]
Carlton   2-   4- 4 Sat 17-May-1879 Venue: Princes Park
Hotham United   0-0   1-3 1 Carlton won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]
Hotham United 25 Players
Essendon   -   10- 10 Sat 17-May-1879 Venue: Flemington Hill Ground
Hawthorn (original)   -   0-3 0 Essendon won by 10 gl(s) [Game Details]
Geelong   1-   2- 2 Sat 17-May-1879 Venue: Argyle Square Ground
Geelong Schools   1-   1- 1 Geelong won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
Hotham   2-   2- 2 Sat 17-May-1879 Venue: Royal Park (Brunswick End)
Clifton   1-   1- 1 Hotham won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
Melbourne   0-4   2-6 2 Sat 17-May-1879 Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
South Melbourne   0-2   0-2 0 Melbourne won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
West Melbourne   2-8   2-15 2 Sat 17-May-1879 Venue: Royal Park
East Melbourne   0-0   1-1 1 West Melbourne won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 3

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   Melbourne 3 3 0 0 12 1 0.0 12
   Carlton 3 3 0 0 14 1 0.0 12
   Albert Park 3 2 0 1 10 2 0.0 10
   Hotham 2 2 0 0 5 1 0.0 8
   West Melbourne 2 2 0 0 4 1 0.0 8
   South Melbourne 3 2 1 0 8 2 0.0 8
   Essendon 3 2 1 0 11 2 0.0 8
   Geelong 1 1 0 0 2 1 0.0 4

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Round 4
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Ballarat   0-   1- 1 Sat 24-May-1879 Venue: Ballarat Cricket Ground
West Melbourne   1-   2- 2 West Melbourne won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
Ballarat City   1-   1- 1 Sat 24-May-1879 Venue: Western Oval (Ballarat)
South Melbourne   1-   4- 4 South Melbourne won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]
Castlemaine   0-0   0-1 0 Sat 24-May-1879 Venue: Castlemaine
Essendon   2-17   2-28 2 Essendon won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
Hotham   0-2   0- 0 Sat 24-May-1879 Venue: East Melbourne Cricket Ground
Geelong   0-5   2- 2 Geelong won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
Kyneton   0-   0- 0 Sat 24-May-1879 Venue: Kyneton Racecourse
St Kilda   1-   1- 1 St Kilda won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
Maryborough   0-   0- 0 Sat 24-May-1879 Venue: Prince’s Park (Maryborough)
Albert Park   0-   1- 1 Albert Park won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
North Western District   0-   0- 0 Sat 24-May-1879 Venue: Inglewood
Carlton   1-   7- 7 Carlton won by 7 gl(s) [Game Details]
North Western District 25 Players
Sandhurst   0-0   1-3 1 Sat 24-May-1879 Venue: Kangaroo Flat Cricket Ground
Melbourne   6-   9- 9 Melbourne won by 8 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 4

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   Melbourne 4 4 0 0 21 2 0.0 16
   Carlton 4 4 0 0 21 1 0.0 16
   Albert Park 4 3 0 1 11 2 0.0 14
   West Melbourne 3 3 0 0 6 2 0.0 12
   South Melbourne 4 3 1 0 12 3 0.0 12
   Essendon 4 3 1 0 13 2 0.0 12
   Hotham 3 2 1 0 5 3 0.0 8
   Geelong 2 2 0 0 4 1 0.0 8
   St. Kilda 1 1 0 0 1 0 0.0 4

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Round 5
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Albert Park   0-1   0-1 0 Sat 31-May-1879 Venue: South Melbourne Cricket Ground
Carlton   1-   4- 4 Carlton won by 4 gl(s) [Game Details]
Geelong   1-   3- 3 Sat 31-May-1879 Venue: Argyle Square Ground
Geelong Schools   2-   2- 2 Geelong won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
Melbourne   0-   1- 1 Sat 31-May-1879 Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Hotham   1-   1- 1 DRAW [Game Details]
St Kilda   -   1- 1 Sat 31-May-1879 Venue: St Kilda Park
South Melbourne   -   3- 3 South Melbourne won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
West Melbourne   0-2   1-3 1 Sat 31-May-1879 Venue: Royal Park
Essendon   0-0   0-1 0 West Melbourne won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 5

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   Carlton 5 5 0 0 25 1 0.0 20
   Melbourne 5 4 0 1 22 3 0.0 18
   West Melbourne 4 4 0 0 7 2 0.0 16
   South Melbourne 5 4 1 0 15 4 0.0 16
   Albert Park 5 3 1 1 11 6 0.0 14
   Geelong 3 3 0 0 7 3 0.0 12
   Essendon 5 3 2 0 13 3 0.0 12
   Hotham 4 2 1 1 6 4 0.0 10
   St. Kilda 2 1 1 0 2 3 0.0 4

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Round 6
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Albert Park   0-6   1-15 1 Sat 07-Jun-1879 Venue: South Melbourne Cricket Ground
Hotham United   0-1   0-2 0 Albert Park won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
Hotham   0-   0-9 0 Sat 07-Jun-1879 Venue: East Melbourne Cricket Ground
West Melbourne   1-   2-13 2 West Melbourne won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
Melbourne   0-   0- 0 Sat 07-Jun-1879 Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Carlton   2-   4- 4 Carlton won by 4 gl(s) [Game Details]
South Melbourne   2-   3- 3 Sat 07-Jun-1879 Venue: Albert Park Oval
Essendon   0-   0- 0 South Melbourne won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]
St Kilda   -   3- 3 Sat 07-Jun-1879 Venue: St Kilda Park
Williamstown   -   0- 0 St Kilda won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]
West Melbourne   1-   2-13 2 Sat 07-Jun-1879 Venue: East Melbourne Cricket Ground
Hotham   0-   0-9 0 West Melbourne won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 6

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   West Melbourne 6 6 0 0 11 2 0.0 24
   Carlton 6 6 0 0 29 1 0.0 24
   South Melbourne 6 5 1 0 18 4 0.0 20
   Albert Park 6 4 1 1 12 6 0.0 18
   Melbourne 6 4 1 1 22 7 0.0 18
   Geelong 3 3 0 0 7 3 0.0 12
   Essendon 6 3 3 0 13 6 0.0 12
   Hotham 6 2 3 1 6 8 0.0 10
   St. Kilda 3 2 1 0 5 3 0.0 8

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Round 7
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Albert Park   5-0   6-9 6 Sat 14-Jun-1879 Venue: South Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne   0-2   0-7 0 Albert Park won by 6 gl(s) [Game Details]
Carlton   0-6   1-12 1 Sat 14-Jun-1879 Venue: East Melbourne Cricket Ground
Geelong   1-5   2-9 2 Geelong won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
South Melbourne   0-   2- 2 Sat 14-Jun-1879 Venue: Albert Park Oval
West Melbourne   0-   0- 0 South Melbourne won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
St Kilda   1-   1- 1 Sat 14-Jun-1879 Venue: St Kilda Park
Essendon   1-   1- 1 DRAW [Game Details]

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Round 7

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   West Melbourne 7 6 1 0 11 4 0.0 24
   South Melbourne 7 6 1 0 20 4 0.0 24
   Carlton 7 6 1 0 30 3 0.0 24
   Albert Park 7 5 1 1 18 6 0.0 22
   Melbourne 7 4 2 1 22 13 0.0 18
   Geelong 4 4 0 0 9 4 0.0 16
   Essendon 7 3 3 1 14 7 0.0 14
   Hotham 6 2 3 1 6 8 0.0 10
   St. Kilda 4 2 1 1 6 4 0.0 10

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Round 8
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Albert Park   0-   0- 0 Sat 21-Jun-1879 Venue: South Melbourne Cricket Ground
Hotham   1-   1- 1 Hotham won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
Carlton   0-   3- 3 Sat 21-Jun-1879 Venue: East Melbourne Cricket Ground
Wimmera District   0-   0- 0 Carlton won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]
Wimmera District 25 Players
Melbourne   1-   2- 2 Sat 21-Jun-1879 Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Essendon   1-   2- 2 DRAW [Game Details]
South Melbourne   0-4   2- 2 Sat 21-Jun-1879 Venue: Albert Park Oval
Hotham United   0-5   0- 0 South Melbourne won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
St Kilda   1-3   1-5 1 Sat 21-Jun-1879 Venue: St Kilda Park
Toorak   1-4   2-9 2 Toorak won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
West Melbourne   1-6   1-13 1 Sat 21-Jun-1879 Venue: Punt Road Oval
East Melbourne   0-5   0-10 0 West Melbourne won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 8

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   West Melbourne 8 7 1 0 12 4 0.0 28
   South Melbourne 8 7 1 0 22 4 0.0 28
   Carlton 8 7 1 0 33 3 0.0 28
   Albert Park 8 5 2 1 18 7 0.0 22
   Melbourne 8 4 2 2 24 15 0.0 20
   Geelong 4 4 0 0 9 4 0.0 16
   Essendon 8 3 3 2 16 9 0.0 16
   Hotham 7 3 3 1 7 8 0.0 14
   St. Kilda 5 2 2 1 7 6 0.0 10

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Round 9
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Albert Park   1-   1- 1 Sat 28-Jun-1879 Venue: Albert Park Oval
Sandridge   2-   2- 2 Sandridge won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
Geelong   2-15   2-18 2 Sat 28-Jun-1879 Venue: Corio Oval
Melbourne   0-5   0-5 0 Geelong won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
South Melbourne   1-   1- 1 Sat 28-Jun-1879 Venue: Albert Park Oval
Carlton   0-   0- 0 South Melbourne won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
St Kilda   -   2- 2 Sat 28-Jun-1879 Venue: St Kilda Park
East Melbourne   -   0- 0 St Kilda won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 9

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   South Melbourne 9 8 1 0 23 4 0.0 32
   West Melbourne 8 7 1 0 12 4 0.0 28
   Carlton 9 7 2 0 33 4 0.0 28
   Albert Park 9 5 3 1 19 9 0.0 22
   Melbourne 9 4 3 2 24 17 0.0 20
   Geelong 5 5 0 0 11 4 0.0 20
   Essendon 8 3 3 2 16 9 0.0 16
   Hotham 7 3 3 1 7 8 0.0 14
   St. Kilda 6 3 2 1 9 6 0.0 14

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Round 10
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Albert Park   -   0- 0 Sat 05-Jul-1879 Venue: South Melbourne Cricket Ground
St Kilda   -   1- 1 St Kilda won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
Carlton   -   2- 2 Sat 05-Jul-1879 Venue: Princes Park
Canning & Battery   -   0- 0 Carlton won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
Canning & Battery 25 Players
Geelong   2-15   3-20 3 Sat 05-Jul-1879 Venue: Corio Oval
Essendon   1-0   2-4 2 Geelong won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 10

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   South Melbourne 9 8 1 0 23 4 0.0 32
   Carlton 10 8 2 0 35 4 0.0 32
   West Melbourne 8 7 1 0 12 4 0.0 28
   Geelong 6 6 0 0 14 6 0.0 24
   Albert Park 10 5 4 1 19 10 0.0 22
   Melbourne 9 4 3 2 24 17 0.0 20
   St. Kilda 7 4 2 1 10 6 0.0 18
   Essendon 9 3 4 2 18 12 0.0 16
   Hotham 7 3 3 1 7 8 0.0 14

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Round 11
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Carlton   0-4   1-5 1 Sat 12-Jul-1879 Venue: East Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne   1-5   1-17 1 DRAW [Game Details]
Essendon   0-   0- 0 Sat 12-Jul-1879 Venue: Flemington Hill Ground
South Melbourne   0-   1- 1 South Melbourne won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
Hotham   -   1- 1 Sat 12-Jul-1879 Venue: Royal Park (Brunswick End)
Hotham Hill   -   0- 0 Hotham won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
St Kilda   -   1- 1 Sat 12-Jul-1879 Venue: St Kilda Park
West Melbourne   -   5- 5 West Melbourne won by 4 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 11

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   South Melbourne 10 9 1 0 24 4 0.0 36
   Carlton 11 8 2 1 36 5 0.0 34
   West Melbourne 9 8 1 0 17 5 0.0 32
   Geelong 6 6 0 0 14 6 0.0 24
   Albert Park 10 5 4 1 19 10 0.0 22
   Melbourne 10 4 3 3 25 18 0.0 22
   Hotham 8 4 3 1 8 8 0.0 18
   St. Kilda 8 4 3 1 11 11 0.0 18
   Essendon 10 3 5 2 18 13 0.0 16

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Round 12
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Albert Park   -   5-15 5 Sat 19-Jul-1879 Venue: South Melbourne Cricket Ground
Maryborough   -   1-3 1 Albert Park won by 4 gl(s) [Game Details]
Carlton   1-   10- 10 Sat 19-Jul-1879 Venue: Princes Park
Essendon   1-   1- 1 Carlton won by 9 gl(s) [Game Details]
Hotham   0-5   0- 0 Sat 19-Jul-1879 Venue: Royal Park
West Melbourne   0-2   0- 0 DRAW [Game Details]
Melbourne   3-   5- 5 Sat 19-Jul-1879 Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
East Melbourne   1-   1- 1 Melbourne won by 4 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 12

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   Carlton 12 9 2 1 46 6 0.0 38
   South Melbourne 10 9 1 0 24 4 0.0 36
   West Melbourne 10 8 1 1 17 5 0.0 34
   Melbourne 11 5 3 3 30 19 0.0 26
   Albert Park 11 6 4 1 24 11 0.0 26
   Geelong 6 6 0 0 14 6 0.0 24
   Hotham 9 4 3 2 8 8 0.0 20
   St. Kilda 8 4 3 1 11 11 0.0 18
   Essendon 11 3 6 2 19 23 0.0 16

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Round 13
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Carlton   1-3   1- 1 Sat 26-Jul-1879 Venue: Princes Park
East Melbourne   1-   1- 1 DRAW [Game Details]
East Melbourne 25 Players
Maryborough   0-1   0-1 0 Sat 26-Jul-1879 Venue: Prince’s Park (Maryborough)
Hotham   1-3   3-12 3 Hotham won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]
Melbourne   2-21   4-32 4 Sat 26-Jul-1879 Venue: Melbourne Ground
Williamstown   0-1   0-2 0 Melbourne won by 4 gl(s) [Game Details]
South Melbourne   -   2- 2 Sat 26-Jul-1879 Venue: Albert Park Oval
South Yarra Standard   -   0- 0 South Melbourne won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
St Kilda   -   1- 1 Sat 26-Jul-1879 Venue: St Kilda Park
Hawthorn (original)   -   3- 3 Hawthorn (original) won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
West Melbourne   0-   0- 0 Sat 26-Jul-1879 Venue: East Melbourne Cricket Ground
Albert Park   0-   0- 0 DRAW [Game Details]

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Round 13

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   South Melbourne 11 10 1 0 26 4 0.0 40
   Carlton 13 9 2 2 47 7 0.0 40
   West Melbourne 11 8 1 2 17 5 0.0 36
   Melbourne 12 6 3 3 34 19 0.0 30
   Albert Park 12 6 4 2 24 11 0.0 28
   Hotham 10 5 3 2 11 8 0.0 24
   Geelong 6 6 0 0 14 6 0.0 24
   St. Kilda 9 4 4 1 12 14 0.0 18
   Essendon 11 3 6 2 19 23 0.0 16

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Round 14
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Essendon   0-5   1-8 1 Sat 02-Aug-1879 Venue: Flemington Hill Ground
West Melbourne   1-1   1-3 1 DRAW [Game Details]
Geelong   1-14   2-26 2 Sat 02-Aug-1879 Venue: Corio Oval
South Melbourne   0-1   0-3 0 Geelong won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
Melbourne   3-8   5-8 5 Sat 02-Aug-1879 Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Hotham   1-1   2-8 2 Melbourne won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]
St Kilda   0-   0- 0 Sat 02-Aug-1879 Venue: St Kilda Park
Carlton   0-   2- 2 Carlton won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 14

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   Carlton 14 10 2 2 49 7 0.0 44
   South Melbourne 12 10 2 0 26 6 0.0 40
   West Melbourne 12 8 1 3 18 6 0.0 38
   Melbourne 13 7 3 3 39 21 0.0 34
   Albert Park 12 6 4 2 24 11 0.0 28
   Geelong 7 7 0 0 16 6 0.0 28
   Hotham 11 5 4 2 13 13 0.0 24
   St. Kilda 10 4 5 1 12 16 0.0 18
   Essendon 12 3 6 3 20 24 0.0 18

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Round 15
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Carlton   -   6- 6 Sat 09-Aug-1879 Venue: Princes Park
West Melbourne   -   1- 1 Carlton won by 5 gl(s) [Game Details]
Essendon   2-   2- 2 Sat 09-Aug-1879 Venue: Flemington Hill Ground
Hotham   0-   0- 0 Essendon won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
Melbourne   0-5   1-7 1 Sat 09-Aug-1879 Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Geelong   5-7   8-14 8 Geelong won by 7 gl(s) [Game Details]
South Melbourne   -   - Sat 09-Aug-1879 Venue: Albert Park Oval
St Kilda   -   - Forfeited by St Kilda - () [Game Details]
only 2 St Kilda players turned up

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Round 15

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   Carlton 15 11 2 2 55 8 0.0 48
   South Melbourne 14 11 2 1 26 6 0.0 46
   West Melbourne 13 8 2 3 19 12 0.0 38
   Melbourne 14 7 4 3 40 29 0.0 34
   Geelong 8 8 0 0 24 7 0.0 32
   Albert Park 12 6 4 2 24 11 0.0 28
   Hotham 12 5 5 2 13 15 0.0 24
   Essendon 13 4 6 3 22 24 0.0 22
   St. Kilda 12 4 6 2 12 16 0.0 20

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Round 16
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Albert Park   -   1- 1 Sat 16-Aug-1879 Venue: South Melbourne Cricket Ground
South Yarra Standard   -   0- 0 Albert Park won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
Essendon   0-0   0-2 0 Sat 16-Aug-1879 Venue: Flemington Hill Ground
Carlton   3-2   3-3 3 Carlton won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]
Geelong   1-12   1-12 1 Sat 16-Aug-1879 Venue: Corio Oval
West Melbourne   0-0   0-0 0 Geelong won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
Hawthorn (original)   -   1- 1 Sat 16-Aug-1879 Venue: Hawthorn
St Kilda   -   1- 1 DRAW [Game Details]
Hotham   -   0- 0 Sat 16-Aug-1879 Venue: Royal Park (Brunswick End)
East Melbourne   -   0- 0 DRAW [Game Details]
Hotham United   -   0- 0 Sat 16-Aug-1879 Venue: Royal Park
South Melbourne   -   1-14 1 South Melbourne won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 16

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   Carlton 16 12 2 2 58 8 0.0 52
   South Melbourne 15 12 2 1 27 6 0.0 50
   West Melbourne 14 8 3 3 19 13 0.0 38
   Geelong 9 9 0 0 25 7 0.0 36
   Melbourne 14 7 4 3 40 29 0.0 34
   Albert Park 13 7 4 2 25 11 0.0 32
   Hotham 13 5 5 3 13 15 0.0 26
   St. Kilda 13 4 6 3 13 17 0.0 22
   Essendon 14 4 7 3 22 27 0.0 22

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Round 17
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Albert Park   3-   4-10 4 Sat 23-Aug-1879 Venue: South Melbourne Cricket Ground
East Melbourne   0-   1-2 1 Albert Park won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]
Geelong   2-5   7-17 7 Sat 23-Aug-1879 Venue: Corio Oval
Hotham   0-3   0-5 0 Geelong won by 7 gl(s) [Game Details]
Melbourne   0-3   2-4 2 Sat 23-Aug-1879 Venue: Melbourne Ground
Carlton   0-6   1-10 1 Melbourne won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
West Melbourne   -   4- 4 Sat 23-Aug-1879 Venue: Royal Park
Hotham United   -   2- 2 West Melbourne won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
Williamstown   -   0- 0 Sat 23-Aug-1879 Venue: Garden's Reserve
South Melbourne   -   3- 3 South Melbourne won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 17

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   South Melbourne 16 13 2 1 30 6 0.0 54
   Carlton 17 12 3 2 59 10 0.0 52
   West Melbourne 15 9 3 3 23 15 0.0 42
   Geelong 10 10 0 0 32 7 0.0 40
   Melbourne 15 8 4 3 42 30 0.0 38
   Albert Park 14 8 4 2 29 12 0.0 36
   Hotham 14 5 6 3 13 22 0.0 26
   St. Kilda 13 4 6 3 13 17 0.0 22
   Essendon 14 4 7 3 22 27 0.0 22

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Round 18
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Carlton   -   6- 6 Sat 30-Aug-1879 Venue: Princes Park
Hotham Hill   -   1- 1 Carlton won by 5 gl(s) [Game Details]
Hotham Hill 23 Players
Essendon   1-5   2-8 2 Sat 30-Aug-1879 Venue: Flemington Hill Ground
Melbourne   0-3   1-9 1 Essendon won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
Hotham   0-   0- 0 Sat 30-Aug-1879 Venue: Royal Park (Brunswick End)
Albert Park   0-   0- 0 DRAW [Game Details]
West Melbourne   0-5   1-8 1 Sat 30-Aug-1879 Venue: Royal Park
South Melbourne   0-1   0-2 0 West Melbourne won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 18

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   Carlton 18 13 3 2 65 11 0.0 56
   South Melbourne 17 13 3 1 30 7 0.0 54
   West Melbourne 16 10 3 3 24 15 0.0 46
   Geelong 10 10 0 0 32 7 0.0 40
   Albert Park 15 8 4 3 29 12 0.0 38
   Melbourne 16 8 5 3 43 32 0.0 38
   Hotham 15 5 6 4 13 22 0.0 28
   Essendon 15 5 7 3 24 28 0.0 26
   St. Kilda 13 4 6 3 13 17 0.0 22

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Round 19
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Ballarat Assoc.   0-2   1-3 1 Sat 06-Sep-1879 Venue: Ballarat Cricket Ground
Geelong   2-8   5-13 5 Geelong won by 4 gl(s) [Game Details]
Carlton   1-4   1-12 1 Sat 06-Sep-1879 Venue: Princes Park
Albert Park   0-5   0-6 0 Carlton won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
Hawthorn (original)   -   2-5 2 Sat 06-Sep-1879 Venue: Hawthorn
Essendon   -   2-8 2 DRAW [Game Details]
Melbourne   3-   5- 5 Sat 06-Sep-1879 Venue: Melbourne Ground
West Melbourne   0-   1- 1 Melbourne won by 4 gl(s) [Game Details]
South Melbourne   1-3   1-6 1 Sat 06-Sep-1879 Venue: Albert Park Oval
Hotham   0-3   0-9 0 South Melbourne won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
St Kilda   -   - Sat 06-Sep-1879 Venue: St Kilda Park
East Melbourne   -   - Forfeited by St Kilda - () [Game Details]
St Kilda unable to field team

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Round 19

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   Carlton 19 14 3 2 66 11 0.0 60
   South Melbourne 18 14 3 1 31 7 0.0 58
   West Melbourne 17 10 4 3 25 20 0.0 46
   Geelong 11 11 0 0 37 8 0.0 44
   Melbourne 17 9 5 3 48 33 0.0 42
   Albert Park 16 8 5 3 29 13 0.0 38
   Hotham 16 5 7 4 13 23 0.0 28
   Essendon 16 5 7 4 26 30 0.0 28
   St. Kilda 15 4 7 4 13 17 0.0 24

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Round 20
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Essendon   -   2- 2 Sat 13-Sep-1879 Venue: Flemington Hill Ground
East Melbourne   -   0- 0 Essendon won by 2 gl(s) [Game Details]
Geelong   2-6   5-13 5 Sat 13-Sep-1879 Venue: Corio Oval
Carlton   0-4   1-11 1 Geelong won by 4 gl(s) [Game Details]
Melbourne   2-4   2- 2 Sat 13-Sep-1879 Venue: Melbourne Ground
Albert Park   0-4   3- 3 Albert Park won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]
South Melbourne   -   4- 4 Sat 13-Sep-1879 Venue: Albert Park Oval
Chilwell   -   0- 0 South Melbourne won by 4 gl(s) [Game Details]
West Melbourne   -   1- 1 Sat 13-Sep-1879 Venue: Royal Park
Metropolitan   -   0- 0 West Melbourne won by 1 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 20

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   South Melbourne 19 15 3 1 35 7 0.0 62
   Carlton 20 14 4 2 67 16 0.0 60
   West Melbourne 18 11 4 3 26 20 0.0 50
   Geelong 12 12 0 0 42 9 0.0 48
   Albert Park 17 9 5 3 32 15 0.0 42
   Melbourne 18 9 6 3 50 36 0.0 42
   Essendon 17 6 7 4 28 30 0.0 32
   Hotham 16 5 7 4 13 23 0.0 28
   St. Kilda 15 4 7 4 13 17 0.0 24

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Round 21
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Albert Park   -   - Sat 20-Sep-1879 Venue: Albert Park Oval
Essendon   -   - [Game Details]
Essendon refused to play
Carlton   2-6   7-10 7 Sat 20-Sep-1879 Venue: Princes Park
South Melbourne   0-0   0-0 0 Carlton won by 7 gl(s) [Game Details]
Melbourne   5-   7- 7 Sat 20-Sep-1879 Venue: Melbourne Ground
Hotham   2-   3- 3 Melbourne won by 4 gl(s) [Game Details]
West Melbourne   -   4- 4 Sat 20-Sep-1879 Venue: Royal Park
East Melbourne   -   1- 1 West Melbourne won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 21

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   Carlton 21 15 4 2 74 16 0.0 64
   South Melbourne 20 15 4 1 35 14 0.0 62
   West Melbourne 19 12 4 3 30 21 0.0 54
   Geelong 12 12 0 0 42 9 0.0 48
   Melbourne 19 10 6 3 57 39 0.0 46
   Albert Park 17 9 5 3 32 15 0.0 42
   Essendon 17 6 7 4 28 30 0.0 32
   Hotham 17 5 8 4 16 30 0.0 28
   St. Kilda 15 4 7 4 13 17 0.0 24

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Round 22
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Carlton   -   - Sat 27-Sep-1879 Venue: Princes Park
Melbourne   -   - Game Abandoned [Game Details]
Each team selected new players that the other team objected too. Melbourne proposed a compromise that was not satisfactory to Carlton and ended up walking of the field, ending the game. Both sides disappointing the 8,000 patrons.
West Melbourne   -   - Sat 27-Sep-1879 Venue: Royal Park
Albert Park   -   - [Game Details]

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Round 22

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   Carlton 21 15 4 2 74 16 0.0 64
   South Melbourne 20 15 4 1 35 14 0.0 62
   West Melbourne 19 12 4 3 30 21 0.0 54
   Geelong 12 12 0 0 42 9 0.0 48
   Melbourne 19 10 6 3 57 39 0.0 46
   Albert Park 17 9 5 3 32 15 0.0 42
   Essendon 17 6 7 4 28 30 0.0 32
   Hotham 17 5 8 4 16 30 0.0 28
   St. Kilda 15 4 7 4 13 17 0.0 24

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Round 23
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Carlton   3-   8- 8 Sat 04-Oct-1879 Venue: Princes Park
West Melbourne   0-   1- 1 Carlton won by 7 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Round 23

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points
   Carlton 22 16 4 2 82 17 0.0 68
   South Melbourne 20 15 4 1 35 14 0.0 62
   West Melbourne 20 12 5 3 31 29 0.0 54
   Geelong 12 12 0 0 42 9 0.0 48
   Melbourne 19 10 6 3 57 39 0.0 46
   Albert Park 17 9 5 3 32 15 0.0 42
   Essendon 17 6 7 4 28 30 0.0 32
   Hotham 17 5 8 4 16 30 0.0 28
   St. Kilda 15 4 7 4 13 17 0.0 24

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Representative

Representative
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
V.F.A.   4-8   7-14 7 Tue 01-Jul-1879 Venue: East Melbourne CG
S.A.   0-3   0-8 0 V.F.A. won by 7 gl(s) [Game Details]
V.F.A.   2-4   4-9 4 Sat 05-Jul-1879 Venue: East Melbourne CG
S.A.   0-4   1-4 1 V.F.A. won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Other

Night Game
Matches
Team Q1 HT Q3 FT T Notes
Melbourne   0-   0- 0 Wed 13-Aug-1879 Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Carlton   2-   3- 3 Carlton won by 3 gl(s) [Game Details]

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Night Game

Ladder
Team G W L D F A %Sc Points

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