1925 VFL season
The 1925 VFL season was the 29th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria.
| 1925 VFL premiership season | |
|---|---|
Geelong Football Club, premier team | |
| Teams | 12 |
| Premiers | Geelong 1st premiership |
| Minor premiers | Geelong 3rd minor premiership |
| Brownlow Medallist | Colin Watson (St Kilda) |
| Leading Goalkicker Medallist | Lloyd Hagger (Geelong) |
| Matches played | 106 |
| Highest | 64,288 |
The league expanded to twelve clubs, with Footscray, Hawthorn and North Melbourne all newly admitted from the VFA to increase the league's size to its highest since its inception. The season ran from 2 May until 10 October, and comprised a 17-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring the top four clubs.
The premiership was won by the Geelong Football Club for the first time, after it defeated Collingwood by ten points in the 1925 VFL Grand Final.
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