Victorian Football Association

Season 1940

 

Link to Full Season Results (includes quarter scores, best players, goalkickers and more)

 

 

Final ladder

 

1940

Club

Won

Lost

Drawn

For

Against

%

Points

1

Williamstown

16

4

0

2400

1768

135.7

64

2

Port Melbourne

14

6

0

2368

1952

121.3

56

3

Prahran

14

6

0

2246

1919

117.0

56

4

Preston

14

6

0

2106

1959

107.5

56

5

Brunswick

13

7

0

2101

1772

118.6

52

6

Coburg

12

7

1

1965

1720

114.2

50

7

Northcote

9

10

1

1967

2032

96.8

38

8

Camberwell

7

13

0

2250

2319

97.0

28

9

Brighton

7

13

0

1980

2118

93.5

28

10

Yarraville

7

13

0

2019

2548

79.2

28

11

Oakleigh

5

15

0

1888

2391

79.0

20

12

Sandringham

1

19

0

1753

2545

68.9

4

 

Total

119

119

2

25043

25043

 

480

 

 

Finals matches

 

First Semi-Final

14/09/1940

Prahran

0-6

5-15

10-17

16-26

122

Venue: Toorak Park

Attendance: 6000

 

Preston

4-3

8-7

12-11

17-11

113

Result: Prahran

Gate: 300 pounds

 

Second Semi-Final

21/09/1940

Port Melbourne

7-2

14-5

23-10

24-14

158

Venue: Toorak Park

Attendance: 13000

 

Williamstown

3-4

5-9

8-12

13-14

92

Result: Port Melbourne

Gate: 575 pounds

 

Preliminary Final

28/09/1940

Prahran

3-4

6-8

11-12

15-21

111

Venue: Toorak Park

Attendance: 8000

 

Williamstown

0-5

4-11

9-14

11-16

82

Result: Prahran

Gate: 245 pounds

 

Grand Final

5/10/1940

Port Melbourne

4-8

11-12

17-18

23-22

160

Venue: MCG

Attendance: 30882

 

Prahran

2-5

9-7

12-8

17-11

113

Result: Port Melbourne

Gate: 1971 pounds

 

 

 

1940 premiers: Port Melbourne

 

 

About this document

Prepared and maintained by Andrew Robinson

Author: Andrew Robinson (contact: andrew at elitetograssroots dot net)
First created: 28 October 2011
Last updated:
2 November 2014

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