Victorian Junior Football Association (V.J.F.A.)
Clubs; Blenheim, Carlton Juniors, Coburg, Collingwood Juniors, Fitzroy Crescent, Footscray Juniors, Melbourne Juniors, Northcote, Preston, Richmond City, South Melbourne Juniors, West Richmond.
New clubs; Blenheim, Coburg and South Melbourne Juniors
Montague was expelled from the V.J.F.A. at the end of last season. So overall, the competition has been expanded by two clubs.
Melbourne Juniors would withdraw from the Association, see May 18
Carlton Juniors played on the Carlton Ground/Carlton C. G./Carlton Oval, Princes Park, all the same venue.
April 13
Carlton Juniors v Carlton at the Old Phoenix Ground near the monument, Royal Park.
May 04
Open round of the season.
Carlton Juniors v Blenheim on the Carlton ground, Princes Park
The three new clubs all won.
Robertson elected as Carlton Juniors captain.
Carlton Juniors team; (18 that played, Herald)
Robertson (Capt), Leath, Leath, Gilbert, Gilbert, Clarke, Raff, O'Dea, Fyan, Topping, Ryan, Galbraith, Kelly, Edments, McLean, Todd, Shaw, Allison
Umpire; V. Ravenhall
Carlton Juniors lost by 14 points
Carl. Jnrs; 0.0 1.0 2.2 2.2.14
Blenheim; 0.1 0.4 0.6 3.8.28
Goals; Galbraith, Gilbert
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Tenth, Played 1, Won 0, Lost 1, Drawn 0, Points 0
May 11
Carlton Juniors v Melbourne Juniors on the E.M.C.G.
Umpire; J. Waters
Carlton Juniors won on a walkover.
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Fifth, Played 2, Won 1, Lost 1, Drawn 0, Points 4
May 18
Carlton Juniors v Richmond City at Richmond
The Juniors wore crepe armbands to show respect for the mothers of two players, Todd and Noyes who died recently.
Carlton Juniors team; (18 that played, Herald)
Wise, Jones, Finlay, Gilbert, Gilbert, Eastment, Seath, Seath, Fyans, Robertson, Topping, Andrews, Platt, Ryan, Stanley, Clark, Adams, Law.
Umpire; Ryan
Carlton Juniors lost by 31 points
Carl. Jnrs; 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.6.6
Rich. City; 3.2 5.5 5.7 5.7.37
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Sixth, Played 3, Won 1, Lost 2, drawn), Points 4
Note: Melbourne Juniors have withdrawn from the V.J.F.A. because of a lack of an enclosed ground.
Last season (1900) Essendon had taken the Melbourne Juniors under their wing and allowed them to play on the East Melbourne Cricket Ground.
May 25
Carlton Juniors v West Richmond on the Scotch College Ground.
(The Scotch College ground was over the railway, opposite the MCG, where the Tennis Centre complex now is)
Carlton Juniors team; (18 that played, Herald)
Robertson (Capt), Seath, Seath, Gilbert, Gilbert, Ryan, Saw/Law? Prescott, Finley, Eastment, McAndrews, Delaney, Adams, Jones, Brown, Kellow, Clark, Topping
Umpire; W. Hogan
Carlton Juniors won by 25 points
Carl. Jnrs; — 4.5 8.8 9.8.62
West Rich; — 2.7 3.7 4.13.37
Goals; Topping 5, Clarke, W. Leath/Seath?, Delaney, Kelly/Kellow?
Best; Topping, Delaney, Adams
June 01
Carlton Juniors v Fitzroy Crescent on the Carlton ground, Princes Park
Carlton Juniors team; (18 that played, Herald)
Adams, Browne, Eastment, Giles, Allison, Ryan, Jones, Todd, Robertson, Frans, W. Seath, Forrans, Delaney, Prescott, McAndrews, Topping, Laidlaw, Hunter
Umpire; Ryan
Carlton Juniors lost by 18 points
Carl. Jnrs; 0.1 0.4 0.4 3.6.24
Fitz. Cres; 1.3 3.3 5.6 6.6.42
Goals; Browne, Hunter, Giles
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Eighth, Played 5, Won 2. Lost 3, Drawn 0, Points 8
June 08
Carlton Juniors v Coburg at the Coburg C. G.
Carlton Juniors team; (18 that played, Herald)
Seath, Seath, Adams, Eastman, Prescott, Ryan, Topping, Delaney, Todd, Frans, Gyles, Edments, Laidlaw, Brown, McLean, O'Dea, Jones, McAndrews
Umpire; W. Tipton
Carlton Juniors won by 1 point
Carl. Jnrs;1.2 2.5 3.7 5.9.39
Coburg; 1.1 3.4 3.6 5.8.38
Goals; Seath 2, Delaney 2, O'Dea.
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Seventh, Played 6, Won 3, Lost 3, Drawn 0, Points 12
June 15
Carlton Juniors v South Melbourne Juniors on the Carlton ground, Princes Park
Carlton Juniors team; (18 that played, Herald)
Jones, Kelly, Ryan, Laidlaw, Eastment, Mitchell, Fyans, Robertson (Capt), Hurst, McAndrews, W. Seath, Brown, Delaney, Gyles, Prescott, Edments, Adams, Topping.
Umpire; Saunders
Carlton Juniors lost by 4 points
Carl. Jnrs; 1.0 1.0 1.0 2.1.13
S.M. Jnrs; 0.1 0.3 2.5 2.5.17
Best; Seath (forward), Jones and Browne (defence), Robertson (centre), Adams and Ryan (followers), Topping,
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Seventh, Played 7, Won 3, Lost 4, Drawn 9, Points 12
June 19 Wednesday/Thursday
Permits;
D. Lanigan, Carlton to Carlton Juniors
E. Gorsuch, Carlton to Carlton Juniors
C. Raff, Carlton to Carlton Juniors
June 22
Carlton Juniors' Lawrie Delaney played for St.Kilda (VFL) against Essendon. Mentioned in St.Kilda's better players. He would play 2 games for the Saints.
June 22
Carlton Juniors v Footscray Juniors at the Footscray C.G. (Western Oval)
Carlton Juniors team; (18 that played, Herald)
McGuinise, Bass, Ryan, Browne, Fyan, Topping, Jones, Mitchell, Prescott, Robertson (Capt), W. Seath, Laidlaw, Shaw, O'Dea, McAndrews, Edwards, Davis, McLean
Umpire; Tiernan
Carlton Juniors lost by 34 points
Carl.Jnrs; 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.6.12
Foots.Jrs; 1.2 1.6 2.8 6.10.46
Best; O'Dea, Topping (roving).
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors;Seventh, Played 8, Won 3, Lost 5, Drawn 0, Points 12
June 27
Carlton Juniors v Collingwood Juniors on the Carlton Oval, Princes Park
Umpire; A. Samuels
Carlton Juniors lost by 42 points
Carlton Juniors; 2.1.13 - 7.13.55
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Seventh, Played 9, Won 3, Lost 6, Drawn 0, Points 12
July 06
Carlton Juniors v Northcote on the Carlton Oval, Princes Park.
Carlton Juniors team; (18 that played, Herald)
Adams (Capt), O'Dea, Wise, McLean, Prescott, Mitchell, Saw, Robertson, Ryan, Gorsuch, Gannen, Gyles, Delaney, Woods, Ross, Topping, McAndrews, Seath.
Umpire; Ryan
Carlton Juniors lost by 8 points.
Carl. Jnrs; 1.2 1.2 2.4 2.5.17
Northcote; 2.1 3.1 4.1 4.1.25
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Ninth, Played 10 Won 3. Lost 7, Drawn 0, Points 12
July 13
Carlton Juniors v Preston an Carlton Oval, Princes Park
Umpire; Ravenhall
Carlton Juniors lost by 48 points
Carlton Juniors; 1.2.8 - 8.8.56
Goal; Delaney
Best; Mitchell, Topping
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Ninth, Played 11, Won 3, Lost 8, Drawn 0, Points 12
July 20
Carlton Juniors v Blenheim on the Brunswick Football Ground
Umpire; Ryan
Carlton Juniors lost by 18 points.
Carlton Juniors; 2.10.22 - 5.10.40
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Ninth, Played 12, Won 3, Lost 9 Drawn 0, Points 12
July 27
Carlton Juniors had the bye.
Carlton Juniors v Barwon United in the Kardinia Park, Geelong
The Juniors boarded the S.S. Edina for their bay trip to Geelong.
The match was called off, the ball burst after half time and a heavy down pour of rain. Barwon led 2.9 - 1.3
Carlton Junior's goal was kicked by Adamson.
August 03
No matches.
VJFA v Ballarat Juniors.
August 10
Carlton Juniors v West Richmond on the Carlton Oval, Princes Park
Umpire; Dalziel
Carlton Juniors lost by 6 points
Carlton Juniors; 4.5.29 - 5.5.35
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Ninth, Played 14, Won 3, Lost 11, Drawn 0, Points 12
August 17
Carlton Juniors v Fitzroy Crescent at Brunswick C. G.
Umpire; Ravenhall
Carlton Juniors won by 12 points
Carlton Juniors; 3.4.22 - 0.10.10
Best; Topping, Robertson (centre), Mitchell (ruck)
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Eighth, Played 15, Won 4, Lost 10 Drawn 0, Points 16
August 24
Carlton Juniors v Coburg at the Coburg C. G..
Umpire; Ravenhall
Carlton Juniors lost by 2 points.
Carlton Juniors; 4.3.27 - 3.11.29
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Eighth, Played 16, Won 4, Lost 12, Drawn 0, Points 16
August 31
Carlton Juniors v South Melbourne Juniors on the Lake Oval
Umpire; Tipton
Carlton Juniors won by 3 points
Carlton Juniors; 5.8.38 - 4.11.35
Best; Topping, Prescott and Rolands (back), Delaney and Rigby (forwards), Raff, Laidlaw and Mitchell (followers)
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Eighth, Played 17, Won 5, Lost 12, Drawn 0, Points 20
September 07
Carlton Juniors v Footscray at Brunswick C. G.
Carlton Juniors lost by 37 points.
Carlton Juniors; 2.6.18 - 7.13.55
September 14
Carlton Juniors v Collingwood Juniors at Victoria Park
Carlton Juniors lost by 43 points
Carlton Juniors; 2.6.18 - 8.13.61
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Eighth, Played 19, Won 5, Lost 14, Drawn 0, Points 20
September 21
Carlton Juniors v Northcote at Croxton Park
Has to be one of the lowest winning scores ever!
Umpire; Tipton
Carlton Juniors won by 2 points
Carlton Juniors; 0.4.4 - 0.2.2
V.J.F.A. Ladder
Carlton Juniors; Eighth, Played 20, Won 6, Lost 14, Drawn 0, Points 24
September 28
Carlton Juniors v Preston at Preston Park
Preston are clear on top of the ladder.
Umpire; Samuels
Carlton Juniors lost by 32 points
Carlton Juniors; 3.8.26 - 7.16.58
V.J.F.A.
Carlton Juniors; Eighth, Played 21, Won 6, Lost Lost 15, Drawn 0, Points 24
October 05
Final
Preston v Blenheim at Preston
The two top teams played off for the premiership.
If Preston, the top team, had lost they held the right to challenge Blenheim next week.
Preston won 5.13.43 - 3.9.27
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