vfl 1901 season summary

the odds and evens remained but it became a sort of normal final 4 till 1907 when odds and evens ended.

season summary

geelong were the dominant team in the home and away season with only 2 loses while essendon and collingwood ceratin of finals with the last spot before odds ande evens leading being melbourne with south and fitzroy not out blues and saints are agani out of it (at least saints won their 2nd game ever).

odds and evens

a upset by fitzroy over collingwood with the dees falling twice giving the finals spot ot the lions with the pies dropping to 3rd geelongs loss to essendon played a roll in the finals system.

finals summary

geelong lost the semi to collingwood while essendon broke fitzroys run of grand finals by 1 meanign it is essendon v collingwood with the dons getting their 2nd flag by 27 points easily.

most interesting season geelong

despits losing to essendon and collingwood they were a storng tema most of the year and had a big lead blown in the finals.

premiers essendon

after a poor loss to the pies and a early loss to fizroy and geelong had them quite back with a 1-3 start. 3 straight wins before losing to the pies one more loss a shock to melbourne in round 12 but still finished 3rd won all three odd games and two finals to get their 2nd flag.

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