1913 VFA season

The 1913 VFA season was the 37th season of the Victorian Football Association, an Australian rules football competition played in the state of Victoria. The season began on 26 April and concluded on 6 September, comprising an 18-match home-and-away season, followed by a three-week [|finals series].
The premiership was won by the Footscray Football Club, after it defeated by one point in the [|1913 VFA Final]. It was the club's fifth VFA premiership.

Home-and-away season

The home-and-home season was played over eighteen rounds, with each club playing the others twice; then, the top four clubs contested a finals series under the amended Argus system to determine the premiers for the season.

Notable events

On June 9, Melbourne City lost to Port Melbourne despite having thirteen more scoring shots, by the score 4.24 def. by 8.7. The seven-point loss was the closest Melbourne City came to winning a match in its two years in the Association.