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Encyclopedia > 1938 VFL season

Results and statistics for the Victorian Football League season of 1938. This article is about the national league in Australian rules football. ... Year 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...


See List of Australian Football League premiers for a complete list. AFL Logo This page is a chronological listing of Australian Football League premiers. ...

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Grand Final

Carlton defeated Collingwood 15.10 (100) to 13.7 (85), in front of a crowd of 96834 people. (For an explanation of scoring see Australian rules football). The Carlton Football Club is the sixth oldest Australian rules football club and the third oldest club in the Australian Football League. ... The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed The Magpies after the black and white striped guernseys worn by the players, is an Australian rules football club, playing in the elite Australian Football League. ... High marking is a key skill and spectator attribute of Aussie Rules Precise field and goal kicking using the oval shaped ball is the key skill in Aussie Rules Football Australian rules football, also known as Australian football, Aussie rules, or simply football or footy is a code of football...


Ladder

Team Won Lost Draw For Against % Points
1 Carlton 14 4 0 1827 1574 116.1 56
2 Geelong 13 5 0 1897 1468 129.2 52
3 Footscray 13 5 0 1723 1386 124.3 52
4 Collingwood 12 6 0 1942 1652 117.6 48
5 Melbourne 11 7 0 1776 1676 106.0 44
6 Richmond 10 8 0 1747 1563 111.8 40
7 Essendon 9 9 0 1801 1760 102.3 36
8 St Kilda 9 9 0 1474 1606 91.8 36
9 North Melbourne 6 12 0 1384 1852 74.7 24
10 Fitzroy 5 13 0 1543 1742 88.6 20
11 Hawthorn 4 14 0 1414 1717 82.4 16
12 South Melbourne 2 16 0 1353 1885 71.8 8

The Carlton Football Club is the sixth oldest Australian rules football club and the third oldest club in the Australian Football League. ... The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is an Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League with a rich history. ... The Western Bulldogs, formerly known, and occasionally still referred to, as the Footscray Football Club, is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based at the Whitten Oval in Footscray, an inner western suburb of Melbourne. ... The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed The Magpies after the black and white striped guernseys worn by the players, is an Australian rules football club, playing in the elite Australian Football League. ... The Melbourne Football Club (MFC), nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League, based in Melbourne, Victoria. ... The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ... Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of the Australian Football League. ... The St Kilda Football Club, nicknamed The Saints, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ... The North Melbourne Football Club, is an Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League. ... The Fitzroy Football Club, latterly known as the Lions, was formed in 1883 and was a foundation member club of the Victorian Football League on its inception in 1897. ... The Hawthorn Hawks known formally as the Tassie Hawks from 07 onwards, are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). ... The Sydney Swans is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based in Sydney, New South Wales. ...

Notes

Ronald Todd, (March 11, 1927 – April 30, 2005), was the general secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU), the largest general trade union in the United Kingdom, from 1985 until 1992. ... The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed The Magpies after the black and white striped guernseys worn by the players, is an Australian rules football club, playing in the elite Australian Football League. ... The Charles Brownlow Trophy, better known as the Brownlow Medal and colloquially as Charlie, is the medal awarded to the best and fairest player in the Australian Football League during the regular season (ie not including finals matches) as decided upon by umpires. ... Big Dick Reynolds (born June 20, 1915, died September 2, 2002) was an Australian Rules player and coach. ... Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of the Australian Football League. ...

References

  • Stephen Rogers and Ashley Brown (1998). Every Game Ever Played. 6th ed. Victoria: Penguin Books.
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