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1903

Coach: n/a
Captain: Bill McClelland
Finishing Position: 7th
Best and Fairest: n/a
Leading Goalkicker: Vin Coutie (19)
Best First Year Player: n/a

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After playing finals in 1902, Melbourne crashed down the ladder. Two wins over Carlton, including keeping them to one goal in Round 7, saved them from a first wooden spoon.

Premiership season

RoundOppositionResultScore
1 South MelbourneLOSS43-50
2 FitzroyLOSS29-47
3 GeelongLOSS32-100
4 EssendonLOSS25-28
5 CollingwoodLOSS46-77
6 St. KildaLOSS27-57
7 CarltonWIN32-8
8 South MelbourneWIN42-35
9 FitzroyLOSS26-34
10 GeelongLOSS39-67
11 EssendonLOSS29-34
12 CollingwoodLOSS32-74
13 St. KildaLOSS32-61
14 CarltonWIN56-41
15 CarltonLOSS32-67
16 St. KildaLOSS31-54
17 CollingwoodLOSS40-91

Ladder

WDL%P
Collingwood1502159.460
Fitzroy1403171.656
Carlton1106136.044
Geelong908120.736
St. Kilda71976.430
Essendon611078.626
Melbourne301464.112
South Melbourne201554.98

Exhibition match

OppositionResultScore
Sale WIN112-35
Bairnsdale WIN118-36

Playing List

NameGamesGoals
Lindsay Anderson 30
Syd Anderson 63
Bill Bowe 151
Billy Bremner 160
Jimmy Burn 10
Harry Cordner 10
Vin Coutie 1619
Jack Gardiner 137
Corrie Gardner 120
Eric Gardner 121
Albert Gourlay 31
Harry Henderson 150
Maurie Herring 60
Ern Hocking 87
Tom Jackson 10
Frank Langley 146
Jack Leith 1213
Austin Lewis 20
Bill McClelland 161
Don McKellar 20
Jim McLean 20
Artie McSpeerin 10
Paddy Mills 123
George Moodie 166
Dan Moriarty 132
Harry Parkin 130
Alby Pilcher 10
Jack Purse 131
Les Rainey 10
Curtis Reid 10
Arthur Sowden 120
Jack Strong 123
Ernie Tout 173
Fred Watson 10
Charlie Young 170

Tribunal

RoundPlayerChargeSanction
Round 5 Corrie Gardner Striking Not Guilty

Links
AFL Tables page
Wikipedia page