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Results and statistics for the VFL/AFL season of 1957. VFL/AFL is the term used to refer to the competition established in 1897, which was originally known as the Victorian Football League. ...
1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian 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. ...
Ladder
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. 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 Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of the Australian Football League. ...
The Hawthorn Football Club, nicknamed The Hawks, are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). ...
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. ...
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 North Melbourne Football Club, is an Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League. ...
The St Kilda Football Club, nicknamed The Saints, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ...
Sydney Swans logo The Sydney Swans are an Australian Football League (AFL) club based in Sydney. ...
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 Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is an Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League with a rich history. ...
Night Series Competition The night series were held under the floodlights at Lake Oval, South Melbourne, for the teams (5th to 12th on ladder) out of the finals at the end of the season. South Melbourne is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
Final: South Melbourne 15.13 (103) defeated Geelong 8.4 (52) South Melbourne is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is an Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League with a rich history. ...
First Semi-Final | Team | 1 Qtr | 2 Qtr | 3 Qtr | Final | | Hawthorn | 5.3 | 7.6 | 9.7 | 10.11 (71) | | Carlton | 0.2 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 6.12 (48) | | Attendance: 69,455 | The Hawthorn Football Club, nicknamed The Hawks, are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). ...
The Carlton Football Club is the sixth oldest Australian rules football club and the third oldest club in the Australian Football League. ...
Second Semi-Final | Team | 1 Qtr | 2 Qtr | 3 Qtr | Final | | Melbourne | 2.4 | 2.6 | 6.15 | 8.19 (67) | | Essendon | 1.3 | 10.6 | 11.9 | 12.11 (83) | | Attendance: 70,232 | 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 Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of the Australian Football League. ...
Preliminary Final | Team | 1 Qtr | 2 Qtr | 3 Qtr | Final | | Melbourne | 4.4 | 11.4 | 16.9 | 22.12 (144) | | Hawthorn | 1.4 | 4.8 | 9.9 | 11.10 (76) | | Attendance: 74,090 | 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 Hawthorn Football Club, nicknamed The Hawks, are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). ...
| Team | 1 Qtr | 2 Qtr | 3 Qtr | Final | | Essendon | 2.3 | 4.4 | 7.8 | 7.13 (55) | | Melbourne | 6.2 | 9.9 | 12.11 | 17.14 (36) | | Attendance: 100,324 | 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. ...
| | Essendon | | | Backs | Bob Suter | Knowles | Pascoe | | H/Backs | Bob Shearman | Gamble | Towner | | Centre Line | Sewell | Jack Clarke | Burgess | | H/Forwards | Hebbard | Fox | Booth | | Forwards | John Birt | Gallagher | Geoff Leek | | Rucks/Rover | Gill | Mitchell | Bill Hutchison(C) | | Reserves | Heenan | Maloney | | Umpire - Nash A Grand Final is the culmination of a series of final matches played between a number of sporting teams to decide the premier team. ...
John Beckwith is the name of several people. ...
Brian Dixon is a former Australian rules footballer and Victorian Politician. ...
Ronald Dale Barassi, Jr (born 27 February 1936) was an Australian rules football player and coach. ...
Frank Bluey Adams was an Australian rules football player and coach. ...
Ian Thorogood is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League. ...
Bill Hutchison (April 28, 1923âJune 18, 1982) was a Australian rules footballer. ...
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. ...
Brian Gleeson (born 3 November 1934) is a former Australian rules footballer in the VFL. Gleeson attended St Patricks College, Ballarat, Victoria|Ballarat]] and later played with St Kilda at Centre half-forward initially. ...
The St Kilda Football Club, nicknamed The Saints, 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 Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is an Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League with a rich history. ...
Leading Goalkicker Jack Collins (born 5 January, 1930) is a former Australian rules footballer. ...
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. ...
Facts - Hawthorn entered the final series for the first time since their debut in the League in 1925.
The Hawthorn Football Club, nicknamed The Hawks, are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). ...
Year 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Match attendance | 108 Home & Away Games | Avg/Per Game | | Final Series | Avg/Per Game | | Grand Final | | 2,539,082 | 23,510 | | 314,101 | 78,525 | | 100,324 | A Grand Final is the culmination of a series of final matches played between a number of sporting teams to decide the premier team. ...
References - Stephen Rodgers: Every Game Ever Played VFL/AFL Results 1897-1991 3rd Edition 1992. Penguin Books Australia ISBN 0 670 90526 7.
- Stats on VFL crowds
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