Years: 1897 - 1921

Wins	Draws	Losses	%
6	1	21	24.42

First Game - Round 7, 1897 vs Essendon
Last Game - Round 1, 1921 vs Essendon

East Melbourne Cricket Ground was initially home to Essendon, and later University. The ground hosted finals in the VFL's early years, including Melbourne's first Grand Final victory.

The ground was located at the intersection of Wellington Parade and Jolimont Parade, East Melbourne until it was demolished in 1921 to make way for housing and an extension of the Jolimont rail yards.

Records

Biggest Win

	Score	Round	Opponent
1	26	Round 8, 1900	Essendon
2	19	Round 6, 1909	University
3	17	Round 15, 1900	Geelong
4	15	Round 2, 1920	Essendon
5	12	Round 15, 1910	Essendon
6	4	Grand Final 1900	Fitzroy

Highest Score

	Score	Round	Opponent
1	12.8.80	Round 2, 1920	Essendon
2	12.6.78	Round 1, 1921	Essendon
3	9.11.65	Round 6, 1909	University
4	8.11.59	Round 16, 1908	Essendon
5	8.8.56	Round 16, 1902	Essendon
5	8.8.56	Round 15, 1907	Essendon
5	7.14.56	Round 17, 1915	Essendon
8	7.12.54	Round 15, 1910	Essendon
9	7.8.50	Round 16, 1912	Essendon
10	6.13.49	Round 12, 1911	Essendon

Biggest Loss

	Score	Round	Opponent
1	69	Round 9, 1919	Essendon
2	60	Round 16, 1908	Essendon
2	60	Round 6, 1908	University
4	58	Round 14, 1914	Essendon
5	41	Round 9, 1913	Essendon
6	36	Round 7, 1897	Essendon
7	34	Round 3, 1906	Essendon
8	26	Round 5, 1901	Essendon
9	25	Round 5, 1898	Essendon
10	24	Round 10, 1905	Essendon

Lowest Score

	Score	Round	Opponent
1	1.10.16	Round 6, 1899	Essendon
2	1.13.19	Round 6, 1908	University
3	3.5.23	Round 5, 1898	Essendon
4	3.6.24	Round 5, 1901	Essendon
5	3.7.25	Round 3, 1902	Essendon
6	3.9.27	Round 7, 1897	Essendon
7	3.10.28	Round 9, 1907	Essendon
8	4.5.29	Round 11, 1903	Essendon
9	3.12.30	Round 9, 1913	Essendon
10	3.12.30	Round 11, 1909	Essendon

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