| 1936 VFL premiership season | |
|---|---|
 Collingwood Football Club, premier team | |
| Teams | 12 |
| Premiers | Collingwood 11th premiership |
| Minor premiers | South Melbourne 5th minor premiership |
| Brownlow Medallist | Denis Ryan (Fitzroy) |
| Leading goalkicker medallist | Bill Mohr (St Kilda) |
| Matches played | 112 |
| Highest | 74,091 |
The 1936 VFL season was the 40th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria. The season featured twelve clubs, ran from 2 May until 3 October, and comprised an 18-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring the top four clubs.
The premiership was won by the Collingwood Football Club for the eleventh time and second time consecutively, after it defeated South Melbourne by eleven points in the 1936 VFL grand final.