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Results and statistics for the VFL/AFL season of 1948. VFL/AFL is the term used to refer to the competition established in 1897, which was originally known as the Victorian Football League. ...
1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 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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All teams played 18 games during the home and away season, for a total of 108. An additional 4 games were played during the finals series. Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of the 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 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 Western Bulldogs, formerly known as the Footscray Football Club or The Bulldogs is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based at the Whitten Oval in western suburban Melbourne, Australia, drawing its supporter base from this traditionally poor, industrial, and less leafy part of Melbourne. ...
The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ...
The Carlton Football Club is the sixth oldest Australian rules football club and the third oldest 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 North Melbourne Football Club, is an Australian rules football 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. ...
Sydney Swans logo The Sydney Swans are an Australian Football League (AFL) club based in Sydney. ...
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 St Kilda Football Club, nicknamed The Saints, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ...
First Semi-Final | Team | 1 Qtr | 2 Qtr | 3 Qtr | Final | | Collingwood | 3.8 | 6.11 | 12.14 | 17.17 (119) | | Footscray | 4.3 | 8.9 | 9.9 | 12.12 (84) | | Attendance: 71,514 | 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 Western Bulldogs, formerly known as the Footscray Football Club or The Bulldogs is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based at the Whitten Oval in western suburban Melbourne, Australia, drawing its supporter base from this traditionally poor, industrial, and less leafy part of Melbourne. ...
Second Semi-Final | Team | 1 Qtr | 2 Qtr | 3 Qtr | Final | | Essendon | 3.2 | 8.9 | 12.12 | 13.16 (94) | | Melbourne | 3.2 | 4.3 | 8.8 | 8.10 (58) | | Attendance: 72,394 | Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of the 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. ...
Preliminary Final | Team | 1 Qtr | 2 Qtr | 3 Qtr | Final | | Melbourne | 4.6 | 11.13 | 19.15 | 25.16 (166) | | Collingwood | 6.2 | 8.5 | 11.8 | 15.11 (101) | | Attendance: 63,500 | 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 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. ...
| Team | 1 Qtr | 2 Qtr | 3 Qtr | Final | | Essendon | 0.6 | 2.15 | 6.21 | 7.27 (69) | | Melbourne | 3.0 | 4.5 | 6.8 | 10.9 (69) | | Attendance: 85,658 | A Grand Final is the culmination of a series of final matches played between a number of sporting teams to decide the premier team. ...
Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of the 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. ...
| Team | 1 Qtr | 2 Qtr | 3 Qtr | Final | | Essendon | 0.3 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 7.8 (50) | | Melbourne | 6.2 | 9.3 | 11.6 | 13.11 (89) | | Attendance:52,226 | In Australian rules football, a Grand Final Replay is necessitated when the Grand Final is drawn. ...
Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of the 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. ...
| | Essendon | | | Backs | Lambert | Ruddell | McClure | | H/Backs | Gardiner | May | McDonald | | Centre Line | Bradley | Harper | Hassell | | H/Forwards | Jones | Leehane | Reynolds(C) | | Forwards | Equid | Brittingham | Rawle | | Rucks/Rover | Syme | Bushby | Hutchison | | Reserves | Fisher | McEwin | | | | Melbourne | | | Backs | Deans | McGrath | Rule | | H/Backs | Collins | Denis Cordner | McLean | | Centre Line | Dockett | Bickford | Spittle | | H/Forwards | McMahen | Arnold | McKenzie | | Forwards | Mueller | Smith | Craddock | | Rucks/Rover | Don Cordner(C) | Dullard | Rodds | | Reserves | Bowman | Jackson | | Umpire - McMurray A Grand Final is the culmination of a series of final matches played between a number of sporting teams to decide the premier team. ...
Awards 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. ...
William Bill Morris was an Australian rules football player who played in the VFL in 1942 and then between 1944 and 1951 for the Richmond Football Club. ...
The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ...
A wooden spoon is a mock or real award, usually given to an individual or team which has come last in a competition, but sometimes also to runners-up. ...
The St Kilda Football Club, nicknamed The Saints, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ...
Leading Goalkicker The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is an Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League with a rich history. ...
Facts - The Grand Final draw is the first of two in VFL/AFL history. The other is in 1977.
VFL/AFL is the term used to refer to the competition established in 1897, which was originally known as the Victorian Football League. ...
Match attendance - Total attendance for the finals series was 298,292 people. Attendance at the Grand Final was 85,658 people and the Grand Final replay was 52,226.
References - Stephen Rodgers: Every Game Ever Played VFL/AFL Results 1897-1991 3rd Edition 1992. Penguin Books Australia ISBN 0 670 90526 7.
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