| 1898 premiership season | |
|---|---|
 Footscray, premiers | |
| Teams | 6 |
| Premiers | Footscray 1st premiership |
The 1898 Victorian Football Association season was the 22nd season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Footscray Football Club; it was the first premiership in the club's history, and the first in a sequence of three premierships won consecutively from 1898 to 1900.