1909 V/AFL Premiership Season
1909 Ladder
| LP | Club | P | W | L | D | For | Agn | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Melbourne | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1162 | 688 | 168.90 | 56 |
| 2 | Carlton | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1174 | 800 | 146.75 | 56 |
| 3 | Collingwood | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1070 | 821 | 130.33 | 52 |
| 4 | Essendon | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1076 | 884 | 121.72 | 44 |
| 5 | Melbourne | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1023 | 962 | 106.34 | 42 |
| 6 | Fitzroy | 18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 945 | 930 | 101.61 | 34 |
| 7 | University | 18 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 902 | 901 | 100.11 | 32 |
| 8 | Richmond | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 825 | 1282 | 64.35 | 24 |
| 9 | Geelong | 18 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 852 | 1301 | 65.49 | 12 |
| 10 | St. Kilda | 18 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 670 | 1130 | 59.29 | 8 |
| H&A | 90 | 87 | 87 | 3 | 9699 | 9699 | 100.00 | 360 | |
| Finals | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 453 | 453 | 100.00 | 16 | |
| Total | 94 | 91 | 91 | 3 | 10152 | 10152 | 100.00 | 376 |
1909 Round by Round
Round
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2SF |
PF |
GF
Round 1[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 0.6 | 0.10 | 1.12 | 3.14 | 32 | Sat 1-May-1909 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| University | 0.0 | 2.4 | 4.9 | 6.11 | 47 | University won by 15 points | [Stats] | ||
| Collingwood | 1.0 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 9.7 | 61 | Sat 1-May-1909 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| Fitzroy | 3.4 | 5.7 | 8.11 | 10.12 | 72 | Fitzroy won by 11 points | [Stats] | ||
| Essendon | 1.1 | 2.7 | 4.13 | 6.18 | 54 | Sat 1-May-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| St. Kilda | 2.6 | 2.8 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 44 | Essendon won by 10 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 2.1 | 4.5 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 44 | Sat 1-May-1909 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.1 | 5.2 | 7.2 | 8.5 | 53 | South Melbourne won by 9 points | [Stats] | ||
| Richmond | 3.2 | 5.5 | 9.6 | 9.9 | 63 | Sat 1-May-1909 3:00 pm | Punt Road | ||
| Melbourne | 3.3 | 6.3 | 7.7 | 11.8 | 74 | Melbourne won by 11 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 2[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Fitzroy | 3.5 | 4.7 | 7.14 | 12.16 | 88 | Sat 8-May-1909 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| Geelong | 1.2 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 28 | Fitzroy won by 60 points | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 3.0 | 4.0 | 6.4 | 7.5 | 47 | Sat 8-May-1909 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | 9,667 | |
| Essendon | 3.4 | 5.9 | 6.10 | 9.13 | 67 | Essendon won by 20 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 0.1 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 23 | Sat 8-May-1909 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| Collingwood | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 3.11 | 29 | Collingwood won by 6 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 3.2 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 7.3 | 45 | Sat 8-May-1909 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Carlton | 2.1 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 28 | South Melbourne won by 17 points | [Stats] | ||
| University | 0.1 | 2.1 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 37 | Sat 8-May-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Richmond | 2.3 | 3.3 | 5.4 | 6.6 | 42 | Richmond won by 5 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 3[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 2.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 7.8 | 50 | Sat 15-May-1909 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| Collingwood | 1.0 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 33 | Carlton won by 17 points | [Stats] | ||
| Essendon | 3.6 | 5.7 | 6.13 | 8.18 | 66 | Sat 15-May-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Geelong | 2.0 | 5.1 | 7.2 | 9.5 | 59 | Essendon won by 7 points | [Stats] | ||
| Richmond | 1.4 | 1.7 | 3.13 | 4.13 | 37 | Sat 15-May-1909 3:00 pm | Punt Road | 13,500 | |
| Fitzroy | 0.1 | 1.8 | 5.8 | 9.14 | 68 | Fitzroy won by 31 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 1.0 | 5.7 | 5.10 | 5.12 | 42 | Sat 15-May-1909 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| University | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 21 | St. Kilda won by 21 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.1 | 6.4 | 7.12 | 12.16 | 88 | Sat 15-May-1909 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Melbourne | 1.1 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 24 | South Melbourne won by 64 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 4[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Collingwood | 3.1 | 6.7 | 9.11 | 12.13 | 85 | Sat 22-May-1909 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| Richmond | 0.1 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 7.7 | 49 | Collingwood won by 36 points | [Stats] | ||
| Essendon | 2.1 | 4.4 | 6.8 | 8.11 | 59 | Sat 22-May-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| University | 2.7 | 5.9 | 7.13 | 9.14 | 68 | University won by 9 points | [Stats] | ||
| Fitzroy | 0.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 5.7 | 37 | Sat 22-May-1909 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.2 | 5.6 | 8.8 | 11.10 | 76 | South Melbourne won by 39 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 3.2 | 6.6 | 8.10 | 12.13 | 85 | Sat 22-May-1909 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| Carlton | 1.5 | 4.7 | 6.12 | 8.13 | 61 | Geelong won by 24 points | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 1.2 | 3.5 | 4.10 | 6.15 | 51 | Sat 22-May-1909 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | 8,851 | |
| St. Kilda | 2.2 | 3.2 | 5.3 | 6.4 | 40 | Melbourne won by 11 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 5[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Fitzroy | 1.2 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 37 | Sat 29-May-1909 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| Essendon | 1.4 | 3.6 | 5.7 | 8.13 | 61 | Essendon won by 24 points | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 2.1 | 6.5 | 7.8 | 8.9 | 57 | Sat 29-May-1909 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | 13,573 | |
| Carlton | 3.2 | 5.4 | 8.6 | 12.8 | 80 | Carlton won by 23 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 2.1 | 5.5 | 6.7 | 7.8 | 50 | Sat 29-May-1909 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| Richmond | 5.0 | 5.0 | 6.4 | 11.4 | 70 | Richmond won by 20 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 0.2 | 3.4 | 6.6 | 6.10 | 46 | Sat 29-May-1909 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Collingwood | 1.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 26 | South Melbourne won by 20 points | [Stats] | ||
| University | 1.4 | 3.6 | 7.7 | 9.9 | 63 | Sat 29-May-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Geelong | 0.1 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.10 | 28 | University won by 35 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 6[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 2.7 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 6.12 | 48 | Sat 5-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| Fitzroy | 0.1 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 5.9 | 39 | Carlton won by 9 points | [Stats] | ||
| Collingwood | 1.0 | 4.6 | 7.6 | 10.13 | 73 | Sat 5-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| Essendon | 2.2 | 2.3 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 31 | Collingwood won by 42 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 3.3 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 6.12 | 48 | Sat 5-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| St. Kilda | 2.0 | 2.4 | 4.12 | 6.13 | 49 | Geelong on Protest | [Stats] | ||
| Richmond | 4.4 | 6.5 | 8.6 | 10.11 | 71 | Sat 5-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | Punt Road | 18,000 | |
| South Melbourne | 0.2 | 2.5 | 6.9 | 8.10 | 58 | Richmond won by 13 points | [Stats] | ||
| University | 3.2 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 6.10 | 46 | Sat 5-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Melbourne | 2.4 | 4.6 | 7.10 | 9.11 | 65 | Melbourne won by 19 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 7[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 5.2 | 7.3 | 10.9 | 10.12 | 72 | Mon 7-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| Richmond | 1.1 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 6.7 | 43 | Carlton won by 29 points | [Stats] | ||
| Collingwood | 1.7 | 2.11 | 5.14 | 8.17 | 65 | Mon 7-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| University | 0.3 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 29 | Collingwood won by 36 points | [Stats] | ||
| Essendon | 2.4 | 5.4 | 9.5 | 9.8 | 62 | Mon 7-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| South Melbourne | 4.1 | 6.4 | 7.5 | 9.9 | 63 | South Melbourne won by 1 point | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 3.4 | 6.7 | 12.7 | 18.9 | 117 | Mon 7-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | 8,495 | |
| Geelong | 3.0 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 38 | Melbourne won by 79 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 1.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.11 | 35 | Mon 7-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| Fitzroy | 1.4 | 5.5 | 9.8 | 11.10 | 76 | Fitzroy won by 41 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 8[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Essendon | 1.0 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 8.7 | 55 | Sat 12-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Richmond | 3.3 | 4.6 | 8.12 | 8.15 | 63 | Richmond won by 8 points | [Stats] | ||
| Fitzroy | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 5.12 | 42 | Sat 12-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| Melbourne | 1.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 8.7 | 55 | Melbourne won by 13 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 2.2 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 5.10 | 40 | Sat 12-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| Collingwood | 3.3 | 4.4 | 7.6 | 10.8 | 68 | Collingwood won by 28 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 5.10 | 40 | Sat 12-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| Carlton | 2.1 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 10.9 | 69 | Carlton won by 29 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 2.5 | 4.7 | 6.15 | 11.15 | 81 | Sat 12-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| University | 0.3 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 18 | South Melbourne won by 63 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 9[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 3.3 | 4.6 | 5.12 | 6.14 | 50 | Sat 19-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| Essendon | 0.4 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 4.9 | 33 | Carlton won by 17 points | [Stats] | ||
| Richmond | 1.1 | 2.6 | 3.12 | 4.15 | 39 | Sat 19-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | Punt Road | ||
| Geelong | 2.3 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 37 | Richmond won by 2 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 3.4 | 5.9 | 7.11 | 14.13 | 97 | Sat 19-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| St. Kilda | 0.4 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 20 | South Melbourne won by 77 points | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 5.0 | 7.3 | 9.4 | 10.5 | 65 | Sat 26-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | 24,466 | |
| Collingwood | 2.0 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 10.5 | 65 | Melbourne drew with Collingwood | [Stats] | ||
| University | 3.4 | 6.11 | 7.16 | 8.20 | 68 | Sat 26-Jun-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Fitzroy | 0.4 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.10 | 28 | University won by 40 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 10[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Fitzroy | 0.2 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 21 | Sat 3-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| Collingwood | 1.5 | 4.7 | 6.10 | 6.16 | 52 | Collingwood won by 31 points | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 1.4 | 5.7 | 8.8 | 12.10 | 82 | Sat 3-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | 11,935 | |
| Richmond | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 15 | Melbourne won by 67 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 6.6 | 42 | Sat 3-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| Essendon | 1.2 | 1.10 | 8.14 | 9.18 | 72 | Essendon won by 30 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 8.4 | 11.4 | 13.9 | 17.9 | 111 | Sat 3-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Geelong | 1.1 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 31 | South Melbourne won by 80 points | [Stats] | ||
| University | 2.4 | 4.6 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 49 | Sat 3-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Carlton | 3.2 | 3.4 | 6.7 | 10.9 | 69 | Carlton won by 20 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 11[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 0.4 | 0.11 | 9.13 | 9.14 | 68 | Sat 10-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| South Melbourne | 3.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 6.8 | 44 | Carlton won by 24 points | [Stats] | ||
| Collingwood | 3.6 | 3.13 | 6.15 | 11.18 | 84 | Sat 10-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| St. Kilda | 1.1 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 6.8 | 44 | Collingwood won by 40 points | [Stats] | ||
| Essendon | 1.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 5.10 | 40 | Sat 10-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Melbourne | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2.10 | 3.12 | 30 | Essendon won by 10 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 1.3 | 3.5 | 6.7 | 9.7 | 61 | Sat 10-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| Fitzroy | 5.1 | 6.2 | 11.4 | 13.9 | 87 | Fitzroy won by 26 points | [Stats] | ||
| Richmond | 1.3 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 7.8 | 50 | Sat 10-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Punt Road | ||
| University | 3.5 | 6.6 | 8.13 | 11.15 | 81 | University won by 31 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 12[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Collingwood | 1.2 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 37 | Sat 17-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| Carlton | 1.2 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 36 | Collingwood won by 1 point | [Stats] | ||
| Fitzroy | 1.4 | 3.8 | 6.11 | 9.14 | 68 | Sat 17-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| Richmond | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 25 | Fitzroy won by 43 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 0.1 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 6.9 | 45 | Sat 17-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| Essendon | 6.3 | 8.7 | 9.7 | 12.8 | 80 | Essendon won by 35 points | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 24 | Sat 17-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | 16,270 | |
| South Melbourne | 0.4 | 2.8 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 45 | South Melbourne won by 21 points | [Stats] | ||
| University | 2.3 | 4.11 | 5.13 | 11.14 | 80 | Sat 17-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| St. Kilda | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 26 | University won by 54 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 13[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 6.4 | 8.6 | 13.11 | 19.16 | 130 | Sat 24-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| Geelong | 3.1 | 4.6 | 7.8 | 10.10 | 70 | Carlton won by 60 points | [Stats] | ||
| Richmond | 0.1 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 37 | Sat 24-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Punt Road | ||
| Collingwood | 3.5 | 3.8 | 5.16 | 8.24 | 72 | Collingwood won by 35 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 3.4 | 3.4 | 5.8 | 5.11 | 41 | Sat 24-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| Melbourne | 1.1 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 12.7 | 79 | Melbourne won by 38 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.2 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 30 | Sat 24-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Fitzroy | 2.5 | 2.8 | 4.11 | 5.14 | 44 | Fitzroy won by 14 points | [Stats] | ||
| University | 0.0 | 3.9 | 3.11 | 4.19 | 43 | Sat 24-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Essendon | 7.3 | 9.5 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 75 | Essendon won by 32 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 14[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 1.8 | 2.15 | 7.20 | 10.21 | 81 | Sat 31-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| Melbourne | 0.2 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 30 | Carlton won by 51 points | [Stats] | ||
| Collingwood | 2.1 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 8.6 | 54 | Sat 31-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.3 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 6.7 | 43 | Collingwood won by 11 points | [Stats] | ||
| Essendon | 3.3 | 3.4 | 8.7 | 10.9 | 69 | Sat 31-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Fitzroy | 3.1 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 49 | Essendon won by 20 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 3.0 | 4.5 | 6.8 | 6.11 | 47 | Sat 31-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| University | 2.2 | 4.5 | 8.10 | 12.15 | 87 | University won by 40 points | [Stats] | ||
| Richmond | 4.4 | 4.4 | 7.7 | 9.11 | 65 | Sat 31-Jul-1909 3:00 pm | Punt Road | ||
| St. Kilda | 1.1 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 6.13 | 49 | Richmond won by 16 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 15[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Essendon | 3.2 | 8.8 | 9.9 | 14.14 | 98 | Sat 7-Aug-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Collingwood | 2.6 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 6.6 | 42 | Essendon won by 56 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 26 | Sat 7-Aug-1909 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| Geelong | 1.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.10 | 22 | St. Kilda won by 4 points | [Stats] | ||
| Fitzroy | 0.1 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 21 | Sat 14-Aug-1909 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| Carlton | 4.1 | 5.2 | 10.4 | 11.6 | 72 | Carlton won by 51 points | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 1.0 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 28 | Sat 14-Aug-1909 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | 9,292 | |
| University | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.12 | 2.15 | 27 | Melbourne won by 1 point | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 3.2 | 9.3 | 12.5 | 18.11 | 119 | Sat 14-Aug-1909 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Richmond | 0.4 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 26 | South Melbourne won by 93 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 16[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Fitzroy | 3.3 | 4.7 | 8.7 | 11.11 | 77 | Sat 21-Aug-1909 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| St. Kilda | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 31 | Fitzroy won by 46 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 3.3 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 45 | Sat 21-Aug-1909 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| Melbourne | 0.3 | 5.6 | 7.9 | 9.14 | 68 | Melbourne won by 23 points | [Stats] | ||
| Richmond | 3.3 | 4.4 | 8.6 | 9.6 | 60 | Sat 21-Aug-1909 3:00 pm | Punt Road | ||
| Carlton | 2.1 | 6.6 | 8.7 | 14.16 | 100 | Carlton won by 40 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 2.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 6.5 | 41 | Sat 21-Aug-1909 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Essendon | 2.1 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 37 | South Melbourne won by 4 points | [Stats] | ||
| University | 2.4 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 5.9 | 39 | Sat 21-Aug-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Collingwood | 0.1 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 5.9 | 39 | University drew with Collingwood | [Stats] | ||
Round 17[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 3.4 | 6.9 | 9.10 | 11.13 | 79 | Sat 28-Aug-1909 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| St. Kilda | 0.0 | 3.1 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 33 | Carlton won by 46 points | [Stats] | ||
| Collingwood | 5.3 | 9.6 | 9.9 | 11.11 | 77 | Sat 28-Aug-1909 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| Geelong | 0.1 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 32 | Collingwood won by 45 points | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 1.4 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 9.7 | 61 | Sat 28-Aug-1909 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | 6,425 | |
| Fitzroy | 1.2 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 31 | Melbourne won by 30 points | [Stats] | ||
| Richmond | 1.2 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 5.9 | 39 | Sat 28-Aug-1909 3:00 pm | Punt Road | ||
| Essendon | 1.5 | 3.6 | 10.10 | 12.11 | 83 | Essendon won by 44 points | [Stats] | ||
| University | 2.0 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 5.9 | 39 | Sat 28-Aug-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.3 | 5.5 | 6.8 | 9.11 | 65 | South Melbourne won by 26 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 18[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Collingwood | 7.4 | 8.9 | 11.14 | 15.18 | 108 | Sat 4-Sep-1909 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| Melbourne | 1.1 | 7.6 | 9.8 | 9.12 | 66 | Collingwood won by 42 points | [Stats] | ||
| Essendon | 2.2 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.10 | 34 | Sat 4-Sep-1909 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Carlton | 1.5 | 2.8 | 4.11 | 6.13 | 49 | Carlton won by 15 points | [Stats] | ||
| Fitzroy | 3.0 | 4.4 | 6.5 | 9.6 | 60 | Sat 4-Sep-1909 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| University | 3.6 | 3.7 | 7.10 | 8.12 | 60 | Fitzroy drew with University | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 6.3 | 7.10 | 9.11 | 13.14 | 92 | Sat 4-Sep-1909 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| Richmond | 0.1 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 4.7 | 31 | Geelong won by 61 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 1.2 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 35 | Sat 4-Sep-1909 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| South Melbourne | 2.2 | 5.8 | 6.12 | 7.15 | 57 | South Melbourne won by 22 points | [Stats] | ||
1909 Ladder
| LP | Club | P | W | L | D | For | Agn | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Melbourne | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1162 | 688 | 168.90 | 56 |
| 2 | Carlton | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1174 | 800 | 146.75 | 56 |
| 3 | Collingwood | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1070 | 821 | 130.33 | 52 |
| 4 | Essendon | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1076 | 884 | 121.72 | 44 |
| 5 | Melbourne | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1023 | 962 | 106.34 | 42 |
| 6 | Fitzroy | 18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 945 | 930 | 101.61 | 34 |
| 7 | University | 18 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 902 | 901 | 100.11 | 32 |
| 8 | Richmond | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 825 | 1282 | 64.35 | 24 |
| 9 | Geelong | 18 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 852 | 1301 | 65.49 | 12 |
| 10 | St. Kilda | 18 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 670 | 1130 | 59.29 | 8 |
| H&A | 90 | 87 | 87 | 3 | 9699 | 9699 | 100.00 | 360 | |
| Finals | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 453 | 453 | 100.00 | 16 | |
| Total | 94 | 91 | 91 | 3 | 10152 | 10152 | 100.00 | 376 |
Finals, Week 1[Finals, Week 1 Review]
First Semi-final
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | Gate | |
| Carlton | 4.1 | 7.4 | 12.7 | 14.8 | 92 | Sat 11-Sep-1909 2:30 pm | M.C.G. | 39,584 | £1,430 |
| Essendon | 3.1 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 9.2 | 56 | Carlton won by 36 points | [Stats] | ||
Finals, Week 2[Finals, Week 2 Review]
Second Semi-final
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | Gate | |
| South Melbourne | 3.4 | 3.4 | 9.7 | 10.8 | 68 | Sat 18-Sep-1909 2:30 pm | M.C.G. | 35,114 | £1,050 |
| Collingwood | 0.1 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 6.11 | 47 | South Melbourne won by 21 points | [Stats] | ||
Finals, Week 3[Finals, Week 3 Review]
Preliminary Final
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | Gate | |
| Carlton | 2.0 | 5.5 | 7.7 | 10.9 | 69 | Sat 25-Sep-1909 2:30 pm | M.C.G. | 42,418 | £1,500 |
| South Melbourne | 3.3 | 4.3 | 6.4 | 7.5 | 47 | Carlton won by 22 points | [Stats] | ||
Finals, Week 4[Finals, Week 4 Review]
Grand Final
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | Gate | |
| Carlton | 0.5 | 2.9 | 3.11 | 4.12 | 36 | Sat 2-Oct-1909 2:50 pm | M.C.G. | 37,759 | £1,200 |
| South Melbourne | 0.5 | 2.9 | 4.12 | 4.14 | 38 | South Melbourne won by 2 points | [Report] [Stats] | ||