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Results and statistics for the '''[[Victorian Football League]] season of [[1898]]'''.
''[[Victorian Football League season 1897|Season 1897]] – '''Season 1898''' – [[Victorian Football League season 1899|Season 1899]]''
''See [[List of Australian Football League premiers]] for a complete list.''
==[[Grand Final]]==
[[Fitzroy Football Club|Fitzroy]] defeated [[Essendon Football Club|Essendon]] 5.8 (38) to 3.5 (23). (For an explanation of scoring see [[Australian rules football]]).
==Ladder==
All teams played 14 games during the home and away season, for a total of 56. A sectional round of 3 games per team was then played, for a total of 12. An additional 2 games were played during the finals series.
===Home and away ladder===
{| border style="border-collapse:collapse" cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0
|
!align=center|Team
!align=center|Won
!align=center|Lost
!align=center|Draw
!align=center|Points
|-
!1
|[[Essendon Football Club|Essendon]]
|align=center|11
|align=center|3
|align=center|0
|align=center|44
|-
!2
|[[Collingwood Football Club|Collingwood]]
|align=center|10
|align=center|4
|align=center|0
|align=center|40
|-
!3
|[[Fitzroy Football Club|Fitzroy]]
|align=center|10
|align=center|4
|align=center|0
|align=center|40
|-
!4
|[[Geelong Football Club|Geelong]]
|align=center|9
|align=center|5
|align=center|0
|align=center|36
|-
|colspan=6|
|-
!5
|[[South Melbourne Football Club|South Melbourne]]
|align=center|7
|align=center|7
|align=center|0
|align=center|28
|-
!6
|[[Melbourne Football Club|Melbourne]]
|align=center|5
|align=center|8
|align=center|1
|align=center|22
|-
!7
|[[Carlton Football Club|Carlton]]
|align=center|3
|align=center|10
|align=center|1
|align=center|14
|-
!8
|[[St Kilda Football Club|St Kilda]]
|align=center|0
|align=center|14
|align=center|0
|align=center|0
|-
|}
===Section A ladder===
{| border style="border-collapse:collapse" cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0
|
!align=center|Team
!align=center|Won
!align=center|Lost
!align=center|Draw
!align=center|Points
|-
!1
|[[Fitzroy Football Club|Fitzroy]]
|align=center|3
|align=center|0
|align=center|0
|align=center|12
|-
!2
|[[Essendon Football Club|Essendon]]
|align=center|2
|align=center|1
|align=center|0
|align=center|8
|-
!3
|[[South Melbourne Football Club|South Melbourne]]
|align=center|1
|align=center|2
|align=center|0
|align=center|4
|-
!4
|[[Carlton Football Club|Carlton]]
|align=center|0
|align=center|3
|align=center|0
|align=center|0
|-
|}
===Section B ladder===
{| border style="border-collapse:collapse" cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0
|
!align=center|Team
!align=center|Won
!align=center|Lost
!align=center|Draw
!align=center|Points
|-
!1
|[[Collingwood Football Club|Collingwood]]
|align=center|3
|align=center|0
|align=center|0
|align=center|12
|-
!2
|[[Geelong Football Club|Geelong]]
|align=center|2
|align=center|1
|align=center|0
|align=center|8
|-
!3
|[[Melbourne Football Club|Melbourne]]
|align=center|1
|align=center|2
|align=center|0
|align=center|4
|-
!4
|[[St Kilda Football Club|St Kilda]]
|align=center|0
|align=center|3
|align=center|0
|align=center|0
|-
|}
[[Category:Australian Football League seasons|1898]] [[Category:1898 in sports]]
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