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1921 VJFL season

3rd season of the Victorian Junior Football League (VJFL)

1921 VJFL season
Date	7 May – 15 October
Teams	9
Premiers	Essendon Juniors 1st premiership
Minor premiers	Collingwood District 3rd minor premiership
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The 1921 VJFL season was the 3rd season of the Victorian Junior Football League (VJFL), the Australian rules football competition operating as the second-tier competition to the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Essendon Juniors won its first premiership in its first season, defeating reigning premiers Collingwood District.^[1]

In addition to Essendon Juniors, Coburg joined the VJFL in 1921, replacing University A and West Melbourne (the junior team of Essendon). The home-and-away season began on 7 May and ended on 17 September.^[2]

Ladder


Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	D	Pts
1	Collingwood District	16				60
2	Fitzroy Juniors	16				46
3	Coburg	16				44
4	Essendon Juniors (P)	16				42
5	Richmond	16	10	6	0	40
6	Carlton District	16	7	9	0	28
7	St Kilda District	16				12
8	Melbourne	16				8
9	Leopold	16				4

Finals series

Grand final


	Grand final
Saturday, 15 October	Essendon Juniors 10.9 (69)	def.	Collingwood District 8.13 (61)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	^[3]

References

^ "Junior League Final". The Argus. Melbourne. 17 October 1921. p. 10.
^ "1921 Reserves". Blueseum.
^ "1921 Seconds scores". Tigerland Archive.

AFL reserves

Clubs

Final season	Carlton Collingwood Essendon Geelong Hawthorn Kangaroos Melbourne Richmond St Kilda Sydney Western Bulldogs
Former	Brisbane Bears Carlton District Coburg Collingwood District Fitzroy Fitzroy Juniors Leopold St Kilda District University A University B West Melbourne