The 1920 VFL season was the 24th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria. The season featured nine clubs, ran from 1 May until 2 October, and comprised a 16-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring the top four clubs.
Richmond FC, premiers
The Coleman Medal is an Australian rules football award given annually to the Australian Football League (AFL) player who kicks the most goals in the home-and-away season. It is named after Essendon full-forward John Coleman, one of the most prolific goalkickers in the league's history, who was league leading goalkicker for five consecutive seasons.
Charlie Curnow, 2022 and 2023 recipient
Percy Martini was retrospectively awarded a Leading Goalkicker Medal for his 51-goal performance in 1910.
Gordon Coventry led the VFL in goalkicking six times, including five consecutive occasions from 1926 to 1930.
Des Fothergill scored the most goals (63) in the 1946 VFL season.