1893 MJFA season
| 1893 MJFA season | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 10 |
| Premiers | South St Kilda 1st premiership |
| Minor premiers | South St Kilda 1st minor premiership |
The 1893 MJFA season was the 2nd season of the Metropolitan Junior Football Association (MJFA).[1]
South St Kilda won its first MJFA premiership, having finished first on the ladder at the end of the season.[2] Alberton finished in second place.[3]
Association membership
[edit]Like the previous season in 1892, a total of 10 teams competed in the MJFA.[4][5] Two new clubs, Olinda and University 2nd (a reserves team for Melbourne University), joined the MJFA.[6][7]
Edlington, which had withdraw during the 1892 season, and Footscray District did not compete in 1893.[8] Holy Trinity, which played several games after replacing Edlington, also did not return.[9][10][11]
Ladder
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South St Kilda (P) | |||||||
| 2 | Alberton | |||||||
| St Jude's | ||||||||
| Collegians | ||||||||
| University 2nd | ||||||||
| Olinda | ||||||||
| Toorak-Grosvenor | ||||||||
| St Mary's | ||||||||
| Brighton | ||||||||
| YMCA |
Source:
(P) Premiers; (W) Club withdrew
References
[edit]- ^ "METROPOLITAN JUNIOR LEAGUE". Trove. The Argus. 21 June 1893. p. 10. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Junior". Trove. Sportsman. 19 September 1893. p. 6. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
South St. Kilda premiers of the Metropolitan Association
- ^ "Premier Section Finals Series". Victorian Amateur Football Association. Archived from the original on 25 May 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "METROPOLITAN JUNIOR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION". The Argus. 13 June 1893. p. 3. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "METROPOLITAN JUNIOR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION". The Argus. 27 June 1893. p. 7. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "OLINDA (ORIGINAL)". Australian Football. Archived from the original on 12 June 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "A BRIEF HISTORY" (PDF). Victorian Amateur Football Association. 9 April 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-19. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "METROPOLITAN JUNIOR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION". Trove. The Australasian. 1 October 1892. p. 18. Archived from the original on 4 October 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "METROPOLITAN JUNIOR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION". The Argus. 5 June 1892. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "METROPOLITAN JUNIOR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION". The Argus. 21 June 1892. p. 3. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "FOOTBALL". The Argus. 23 August 1892. p. 7. Retrieved 5 August 2024.