| Competition: | mafa |
| Year: | 1913 |
| Teams: | 10 |
| Count: | 5 |
| Mpcount: | 1 |
| Wooden Spooners: | Caulfield |
| Prevseason: | 1912 |
| Nextseason: | 1914 |
The 1913 MAFA season was the 22nd season of the Metropolitan Amateur Football Association (MAFA). The season began on 27 April and concluded on 20 September, comprising an 18-match home-and-away season, followed by a three-week finals series.[1]
won the MAFA premiership for the fifth time, defeating by 21 points in the 1913 MJFA Grand Final.[2]
| Team | Qualification | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 68 | Finals series | |
| 2 | (P) | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 58 | |
| 3 | South Yarra | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 48 | |
| 4 | Beverley | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 40 | |
| 5 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 36 | ||
| 6 | University 2nd | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 32 | |
| 7 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 28 | ||
| 8 | Collegians | 18 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 18 | |
| 9 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 16 | ||
| 10 | Caulfield | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 16 |
At the time, the MAFA used the Argus finals system, which gave the club that finished first on the ladder at the end of the home-and-away season (the minor premiers) the right to challenge the winner of the finals series for the premiership.[3]