The 1897 Victorian Football League season was the inaugural season of the Victorian Football League and saw eight teams play in the first season. After fourteen rounds was played in the regular seasons, the top four teams played in a three-week final series with Essendon claiming the premiership after they won all three of their games finishing ahead of minor premiers Geelong.
The 1901 Victorian Football League season was the fifth season of the elite Australian rules football competition.
The 1902 Victorian Football League season was the sixth season of the elite Australian rules football competition.
The Australian Football League (AFL) is the pre-eminent and only fully professional men's competition of Australian rules football. Through the AFL Commission, the AFL also serves as the sport's governing body and is responsible for controlling the laws of the game. Originally known as the Victorian Football League (VFL), it was founded in 1896 as a breakaway competition from the Victorian Football Association (VFA), with its inaugural season commencing the following year. The VFL, aiming to become a national competition, began expanding beyond Victoria to other Australian states in the 1980s, and changed its name to the AFL in 1990.
Albert John Thurgood was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football Association (VFA), Victorian Football League (VFL) and the Western Australian Football Association (WAFA).
The 1947 Victorian Football League season was the 51st season of the elite Australian rules football competition.
Frederick Thomas "Pompey" Elliott was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Fred Fanning was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) who holds the record for most goals in a VFL/AFL match with 18.
Wallace Francis Buttsworth was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Frederick Albert Baring is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1900s. In 1997 he was named at fullback in Essendon's official Team of the Century.
Fred McGinis was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) and the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Frederick James Buttsworth was an Australian rules footballer who played for West Perth in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL) and briefly for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was the younger brother of footballer Wally Buttsworth.
Frederick Ernest Froude was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and coached St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
John Frederick Hiskins was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1900s.
Frederick John Green was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
The 1951 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Geelong Football Club and Essendon Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 29 September 1951. It was the 55th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1951 VFL season.
Fred Mann was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Frederick Victor "Fred" Fairweather was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Fred Davies was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
John Federate "Fred" Metcalf was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).