1948 VFL Season
The complete 1948 season — final ladder, results and finals.
Premiers
🏆 Essendondef. Melbourne
Ladder
| # | Club | P | W | L | D | PF | PA | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essendon | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1838 | 1340 | 137.2 | 66 |
| 2 | Melbourne | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1682 | 1347 | 124.9 | 52 |
| 3 | Collingwood | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1775 | 1500 | 118.3 | 52 |
| 4 | Footscray | 19 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1499 | 1453 | 103.2 | 48 |
| 5 | Richmond | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1895 | 1509 | 125.6 | 46 |
| 6 | Carlton | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1769 | 1564 | 113.1 | 40 |
| 7 | Fitzroy | 19 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1529 | 1355 | 112.8 | 36 |
| 8 | North Melbourne | 19 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1328 | 1589 | 83.6 | 32 |
| 9 | Geelong | 19 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 1558 | 1737 | 89.7 | 28 |
| 10 | South Melbourne | 19 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 1512 | 1826 | 82.8 | 28 |
| 11 | Hawthorn | 19 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1280 | 1690 | 75.7 | 20 |
| 12 | St Kilda | 19 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 1124 | 1879 | 59.8 | 8 |
Top 4 (green) made the finals. Ladder is home-and-away only; percentage = points for ÷ points against.
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Results
119 matches