1899 VFL Season
The complete 1899 season — final ladder, results and finals.
Premiers
🏆 Fitzroydef. Sydney
Fitzroy won the 1899 VFL premiership, defeating Sydney in the Grand Final. Fitzroy also finished the home-and-away season on top of the ladder.
8 teams contested the season. The 2nd-placed cut-off sent Fitzroy and Geelong into the finals. St Kilda finished last with 0 wins. The full final ladder and round-by-round results follow.
Ladder
| # | Club | P | W | L | D | PF | PA | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fitzroy | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 744 | 476 | 156.3 | 56 |
| 2 | Geelong | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 931 | 467 | 199.4 | 48 |
| 3 | Collingwood | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 704 | 523 | 134.6 | 48 |
| 4 | Essendon | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 772 | 525 | 147.0 | 40 |
| 5 | South Melbourne | 17 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 679 | 565 | 120.2 | 32 |
| 6 | Melbourne | 17 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 617 | 546 | 113.0 | 32 |
| 7 | Carlton | 17 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 415 | 692 | 60.0 | 16 |
| 8 | St Kilda | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 323 | 1391 | 23.2 | 0 |
Top 2 (green) made the finals. Ladder is home-and-away only; percentage = points for ÷ points against.
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Results
69 matches