1915 VFL season
19th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 1915 VFL season was the 19th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria.
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1915 VFL premiership season | |
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Teams | 9 |
Premiers | Carlton 5th premiership |
Minor premiers | Collingwood 4th minor premiership |
Leading goalkicker medallist | Jimmy Freake (Fitzroy) |
Matches played | 76 |
Highest | 39,343 |
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The season featured nine clubs, following the departure of University after a seven-year stint in the league. The season ran from 24 April until 18 September, and comprised a 16-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring the top four clubs.
The premiership was won by the Carlton Football Club for the fifth time and second time consecutively, after it defeated Collingwood by 33 points in the 1915 VFL Grand Final.