1898 V/AFL Premiership Season
1898 Ladder
| LP | Club | P | W | L | D | For | Agn | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essendon | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 888 | 451 | 196.90 | 52 |
| 2 | Collingwood | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 860 | 461 | 186.55 | 52 |
| 3 | Fitzroy | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 750 | 523 | 143.40 | 52 |
| 4 | Geelong | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 855 | 513 | 166.67 | 44 |
| 5 | South Melbourne | 17 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 586 | 648 | 90.43 | 32 |
| 6 | Melbourne | 17 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 624 | 695 | 89.78 | 26 |
| 7 | Carlton | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 419 | 846 | 49.53 | 14 |
| 8 | St. Kilda | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 410 | 1255 | 32.67 | 0 |
| H&A | 68 | 67 | 67 | 1 | 5392 | 5392 | 100.00 | 272 | |
| Finals | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 94 | 94 | 100.00 | 8 | |
| Total | 70 | 69 | 69 | 1 | 5486 | 5486 | 100.00 | 280 |
1898 Round by Round
Round 1[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 2.2 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 6.11 | 47 | Sat 14-May-1898 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.10 | 3.12 | 30 | Carlton won by 17 points | [Stats] | ||
| Collingwood | 3.2 | 3.4 | 6.4 | 7.6 | 48 | Sat 14-May-1898 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| Geelong | 0.4 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 27 | Collingwood won by 21 points | [Stats] | ||
| Essendon | 1.1 | 5.7 | 9.8 | 10.10 | 70 | Sat 14-May-1898 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Fitzroy | 0.1 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 17 | Essendon won by 53 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 16 | Sat 14-May-1898 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| Melbourne | 4.6 | 6.9 | 10.12 | 13.14 | 92 | Melbourne won by 76 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 2[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Fitzroy | 4.4 | 5.4 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 48 | Sat 21-May-1898 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| Collingwood | 0.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 5.6 | 36 | Fitzroy won by 12 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 4.8 | 5.11 | 8.15 | 11.19 | 85 | Sat 21-May-1898 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| St. Kilda | 0.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 17 | Geelong won by 68 points | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 2.3 | 6.4 | 10.9 | 12.11 | 83 | Sat 21-May-1898 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | ||
| Carlton | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 26 | Melbourne won by 57 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 0.0 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 27 | Sat 21-May-1898 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Essendon | 2.2 | 2.4 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 38 | Essendon won by 11 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 3[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 16 | Tue 24-May-1898 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| Essendon | 2.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 28 | Essendon won by 12 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 1.0 | 4.7 | 6.9 | 7.18 | 60 | Tue 24-May-1898 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 8 | Geelong won by 52 points | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 1.3 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 6.10 | 46 | Tue 24-May-1898 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | ||
| Collingwood | 2.1 | 2.2 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 36 | Melbourne won by 10 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 16 | Tue 24-May-1898 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| Fitzroy | 1.1 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 7.11 | 53 | Fitzroy won by 37 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 4[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 1.1 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 29 | Sat 28-May-1898 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| Geelong | 0.3 | 1.9 | 1.12 | 3.12 | 30 | Geelong won by 1 point | [Stats] | ||
| Essendon | 5.4 | 7.10 | 11.12 | 16.16 | 112 | Sat 28-May-1898 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| St. Kilda | 1.1 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 37 | Essendon won by 75 points | [Stats] | ||
| Fitzroy | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.11 | 4.14 | 38 | Sat 28-May-1898 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| Melbourne | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 19 | Fitzroy won by 19 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.3 | 3.5 | 4.10 | 7.11 | 53 | Sat 28-May-1898 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Collingwood | 1.0 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 6.6 | 42 | South Melbourne won by 11 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 5[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Collingwood | 2.1 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 6.12 | 48 | Sat 4-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| Carlton | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 6 | Collingwood won by 42 points | [Stats] | ||
| Essendon | 2.2 | 2.4 | 5.8 | 6.12 | 48 | Sat 4-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Melbourne | 1.0 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 23 | Essendon won by 25 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 1.2 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 4.10 | 34 | Sat 4-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| Fitzroy | 2.1 | 3.2 | 5.2 | 6.3 | 39 | Fitzroy won by 5 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 21 | Sat 4-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.3 | 4.10 | 5.16 | 7.20 | 62 | South Melbourne won by 41 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 6[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Fitzroy | 4.2 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 37 | Sat 11-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| Carlton | 0.1 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 33 | Fitzroy won by 4 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 1.2 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 31 | Sat 11-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| Essendon | 2.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 24 | Geelong won by 7 points | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 13 | Sat 11-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | ||
| South Melbourne | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 15 | South Melbourne won by 2 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 1.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 5.4 | 34 | Sat 11-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| Collingwood | 4.0 | 5.1 | 8.4 | 10.8 | 68 | Collingwood won by 34 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 7[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 3.5 | 4.7 | 5.12 | 5.13 | 43 | Sat 18-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| St. Kilda | 1.0 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 33 | Carlton won by 10 points | [Stats] | ||
| Collingwood | 2.2 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 5.10 | 40 | Sat 18-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| Essendon | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 20 | Collingwood won by 20 points | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 1.1 | 5.1 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 59 | Sat 18-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | ||
| Geelong | 0.2 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 39 | Melbourne won by 20 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 4.3 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 51 | Sat 18-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Fitzroy | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.10 | 22 | South Melbourne won by 29 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 8[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Fitzroy | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 16 | Sat 25-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| Essendon | 3.2 | 4.5 | 5.10 | 8.11 | 59 | Essendon won by 43 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 3.1 | 3.2 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 41 | Sat 25-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| Collingwood | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 2.10 | 22 | Geelong won by 19 points | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 2.8 | 2.11 | 3.15 | 5.15 | 45 | Sat 25-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | ||
| St. Kilda | 1.0 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 21 | Melbourne won by 24 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 0.3 | 2.4 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 44 | Sat 25-Jun-1898 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Carlton | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 12 | South Melbourne won by 32 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 9[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 3.0 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 28 | Sat 9-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| Melbourne | 0.1 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 3.10 | 28 | Carlton drew with Melbourne | [Stats] | ||
| Collingwood | 0.3 | 0.8 | 4.10 | 4.11 | 35 | Sat 9-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| Fitzroy | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 23 | Collingwood won by 12 points | [Stats] | ||
| Essendon | 3.4 | 4.8 | 5.10 | 7.12 | 54 | Sat 9-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 30 | Essendon won by 24 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 2.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 25 | Sat 9-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| Geelong | 4.6 | 7.9 | 9.13 | 13.15 | 93 | Geelong won by 68 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 10[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Collingwood | 1.5 | 6.9 | 7.10 | 8.11 | 59 | Sat 16-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| Melbourne | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 11 | Collingwood won by 48 points | [Stats] | ||
| Essendon | 1.2 | 3.4 | 5.7 | 10.17 | 77 | Sat 16-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Carlton | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 9 | Essendon won by 68 points | [Stats] | ||
| Fitzroy | 4.4 | 7.5 | 9.8 | 9.13 | 67 | Sat 16-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| St. Kilda | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 19 | Fitzroy won by 48 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 9 | Sat 16-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Geelong | 0.2 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 3.11 | 29 | Geelong won by 20 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 11[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Collingwood | 0.2 | 2.5 | 5.8 | 10.13 | 73 | Sat 23-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 13 | Collingwood won by 60 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 4.2 | 4.2 | 6.9 | 8.10 | 58 | Sat 23-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| Carlton | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 32 | Geelong won by 26 points | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 2.2 | 2.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 33 | Sat 23-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | ||
| Fitzroy | 0.1 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 7.8 | 50 | Fitzroy won by 17 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 15 | Sat 23-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| Essendon | 4.0 | 7.2 | 8.6 | 10.11 | 71 | Essendon won by 56 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 12[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 10 | Sat 30-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| Collingwood | 1.3 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.11 | 29 | Collingwood won by 19 points | [Stats] | ||
| Fitzroy | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 5.9 | 39 | Sat 30-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| Geelong | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 30 | Fitzroy won by 9 points | [Stats] | ||
| Melbourne | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 20 | Sat 30-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | ||
| Essendon | 3.2 | 7.4 | 8.7 | 11.9 | 75 | Essendon won by 55 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.6 | 4.9 | 6.9 | 12.15 | 87 | Sat 30-Jul-1898 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| St. Kilda | 1.1 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 24 | South Melbourne won by 63 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 13[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 2.2 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 22 | Sat 13-Aug-1898 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| Fitzroy | 1.0 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 8.6 | 54 | Fitzroy won by 32 points | [Stats] | ||
| Collingwood | 1.4 | 2.4 | 5.12 | 8.17 | 65 | Sat 13-Aug-1898 3:00 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| St. Kilda | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 6 | Collingwood won by 59 points | [Stats] | ||
| Essendon | 0.1 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 7.13 | 55 | Sat 13-Aug-1898 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Geelong | 1.3 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 37 | Essendon won by 18 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 0.2 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 6.7 | 43 | Sat 13-Aug-1898 3:00 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Melbourne | 0.3 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 5.8 | 38 | South Melbourne won by 5 points | [Stats] | ||
Round 14[Round Review]
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Essendon | 0.2 | 1.9 | 2.11 | 2.13 | 25 | Sat 20-Aug-1898 3:00 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Collingwood | 4.1 | 5.4 | 5.11 | 7.14 | 56 | Collingwood won by 31 points | [Stats] | ||
| Fitzroy | 4.0 | 5.4 | 6.7 | 9.11 | 65 | Sat 20-Aug-1898 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| South Melbourne | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 10 | Fitzroy won by 55 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 2.1 | 4.6 | 6.7 | 7.9 | 51 | Sat 20-Aug-1898 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| Melbourne | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 19 | Geelong won by 32 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 4.1 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 8.7 | 55 | Sat 20-Aug-1898 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| Carlton | 2.3 | 3.4 | 8.8 | 10.9 | 69 | Carlton won by 14 points | [Stats] | ||
1898 Ladder
| LP | Club | P | W | L | D | For | Agn | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essendon | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 888 | 451 | 196.90 | 52 |
| 2 | Collingwood | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 860 | 461 | 186.55 | 52 |
| 3 | Fitzroy | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 750 | 523 | 143.40 | 52 |
| 4 | Geelong | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 855 | 513 | 166.67 | 44 |
| 5 | South Melbourne | 17 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 586 | 648 | 90.43 | 32 |
| 6 | Melbourne | 17 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 624 | 695 | 89.78 | 26 |
| 7 | Carlton | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 419 | 846 | 49.53 | 14 |
| 8 | St. Kilda | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 410 | 1255 | 32.67 | 0 |
| H&A | 68 | 67 | 67 | 1 | 5392 | 5392 | 100.00 | 272 | |
| Finals | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 94 | 94 | 100.00 | 8 | |
| Total | 70 | 69 | 69 | 1 | 5486 | 5486 | 100.00 | 280 |
Section Rounds, Week 1[Section Rounds, Week 1 Review]
Sectional round 1 (Round 15)
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Essendon | 0.7 | 2.11 | 8.14 | 9.21 | 75 | Sat 27-Aug-1898 2:30 pm | East Melbourne | ||
| Carlton | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 8 | Essendon won by 67 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 1.2 | 6.6 | 8.11 | 11.12 | 78 | Sat 27-Aug-1898 2:30 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| Melbourne | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 16 | Geelong won by 62 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 27 | Sat 27-Aug-1898 2:30 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| Collingwood | 3.1 | 6.13 | 8.17 | 14.19 | 103 | Collingwood won by 76 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 5.3 | 33 | Sat 27-Aug-1898 2:30 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Fitzroy | 0.1 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 6.11 | 47 | Fitzroy won by 14 points | [Stats] | ||
Section Rounds, Week 2[Section Rounds, Week 2 Review]
Sectional round 2 (Round 16)
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Collingwood | 1.3 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 45 | Sat 3-Sep-1898 2:30 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| Geelong | 2.1 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 30 | Collingwood won by 15 points | [Stats] | ||
| Fitzroy | 2.7 | 4.10 | 8.14 | 12.18 | 90 | Sat 3-Sep-1898 2:30 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| Carlton | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 7 | Fitzroy won by 83 points | [Stats] | ||
| St. Kilda | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 17 | Sat 3-Sep-1898 2:30 pm | Junction Oval | ||
| Melbourne | 2.4 | 2.6 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 38 | Melbourne won by 21 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 24 | Sat 3-Sep-1898 2:30 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Essendon | 3.2 | 3.3 | 5.7 | 5.11 | 41 | Essendon won by 17 points | [Stats] | ||
Section Rounds, Week 3[Section Rounds, Week 3 Review]
Sectional round 3 (Round 17)
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Collingwood | 2.5 | 5.9 | 6.10 | 7.13 | 55 | Sat 10-Sep-1898 2:30 pm | Victoria Park | ||
| Melbourne | 3.0 | 3.0 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 41 | Collingwood won by 14 points | [Stats] | ||
| Fitzroy | 1.1 | 1.11 | 2.12 | 5.15 | 45 | Sat 10-Sep-1898 2:30 pm | Brunswick Street | ||
| Essendon | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 16 | Fitzroy won by 29 points | [Stats] | ||
| Geelong | 6.4 | 8.9 | 13.14 | 14.18 | 102 | Sat 10-Sep-1898 2:30 pm | Corio Oval | ||
| St. Kilda | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 27 | Geelong won by 75 points | [Stats] | ||
| South Melbourne | 0.1 | 3.4 | 5.8 | 6.11 | 47 | Sat 10-Sep-1898 2:30 pm | Lake Oval | ||
| Carlton | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 22 | South Melbourne won by 25 points | [Stats] | ||
Finals, Week 1[Finals, Week 1 Review]
Preliminary Final
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Fitzroy | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.10 | 22 | Sat 17-Sep-1898 2:30 pm | Brunswick Street | 13,120 | |
| Collingwood | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 11 | Fitzroy won by 11 points | [Stats] | ||
Finals, Week 2[Finals, Week 2 Review]
Grand Final
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Fitzroy | 2.5 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 38 | Sat 24-Sep-1898 2:50 pm | Junction Oval | 16,538 | |
| Essendon | 1.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 23 | Fitzroy won by 15 points | [Report] [Stats] | ||