1921 VJFL season

1921 VJFL season
1921 VJFL season
Date	7 May – 15 October 1921
Teams	9
Premiers	Essendon Juniors; 1st premiership
Minor premiers	Collingwood District; 3rd minor premiership
Wooden spooners	Leopold
	← 1920 1922 →

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). The home-and-away season began on 7 May and ended on 17 September.^[1]

Essendon Juniors won its first premiership in its first season, defeating reigning premiers Collingwood District.^[2]

In addition to Essendon Juniors, Coburg joined the VJFL in 1921, replacing University A and West Melbourne (the junior team of Essendon). Coburg had been playing in the Melbourne District Football Association and won three premierships in that competition, the most recent in 1920.^[3]^[4]

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^ "1921 Reserves". Blueseum. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
^ "Junior League Final". The Argus. Melbourne. 17 October 1921. p. 10.
^ "Melbourne District Assn". Trove. The Herald. 25 September 1920. p. 2. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
^ "COBURG CHAMPIONS". Trove. The Age. 27 September 1920. p. 8. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
^ "THE FINAL MATCHES". Trove. The Argus. 3 October 1921. p. 11. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
^ "1921 Seconds scores". Tigerland Archive. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.