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Encyclopedia > 1969 VFL season

Results and statistics for the VFL/AFL season of 1969. VFL/AFL is the term used to refer to the competition established in 1897, which was originally known as the Victorian Football League. ... For the Stargate SG-1 episode, see 1969 (Stargate SG-1). ...


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

Contents

Ladder

All teams played 20 games during the home and away season, for a total of 120. An additional 4 games were played during the finals series.

Team Won Lost Draw % Points
1 Collingwood 15 5 0 129.0 60
2 Carlton 15 5 0 120.5 60
3 Geelong 13 6 1 119.9 54
4 Richmond 13 7 0 124.6 52
5 Hawthorn 13 7 0 98.8 52
6 Essendon 10 9 0 102.5 42
7 St Kilda 9 11 0 103.2 36
8 North Melbourne 8 12 0 87.5 32
9 South Melbourne 7 13 0 82.5 28
10 Fitzroy 7 13 0 82.4 28
11 Footscray 6 14 0 85.5 24
12 Melbourne 3 17 0 83.1 12

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 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 Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ... 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). ... 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. ... 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 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 Melbourne Football Club (MFC), nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League, based in Melbourne, Victoria. ...

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: Hawthorn 10.17 (77) defeated Melbourne 9.18 (72). 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 Melbourne Football Club (MFC), nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League, based in Melbourne, Victoria. ...


First Semi-Final

Team 1 Qtr 2 Qtr 3 Qtr Final
Geelong 2.1 2.4 3.6 7.7 (49)
Richmond 8.3 14.7 20.11 25.17 (167)
Attendance: 101,233

The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is an Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League with a rich history. ... The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ...

Second Semi-Final

Team 1 Qtr 2 Qtr 3 Qtr Final
Collingwood 2.4 5.5 6.6 10.11 (71)
Carlton 1.4 5.8 11.10 16.11 (107)
Attendance: 108,544

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 Carlton Football Club is the sixth oldest Australian rules football club and the third oldest club in the Australian Football League. ...

Preliminary Final

Team 1 Qtr 2 Qtr 3 Qtr Final
Collingwood 4.2 7.6 8.8 12.9 (81)
Richmond 3.2 6.12 13.14 15.17 (107)
Attendance: 101,279

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 Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ...

Grand Final

Team 1 Qtr 2 Qtr 3 Qtr Final
Carlton 1.4 2.7 8.10 8.12 (56)
Richmond 2.2 6.5 8.6 12.13 (85)
Attendance: 119,165

A Grand Final is the culmination of a series of final matches played between a number of sporting teams to decide the premier team. ... The Carlton Football Club is the sixth oldest Australian rules football club and the third oldest club in the Australian Football League. ... The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ...

Grand Final Teams

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Richmond
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Umpire - 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. ... Kevin Bulldog Murray (born 18 June 1938) was a champion Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League in 333 games over 18 seasons. ... 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. ... 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 Melbourne Football Club (MFC), nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League, based in Melbourne, Victoria. ...

Leading Goalkicker

Douglas G. Wade (born 16 October 1941) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club and North Melbourne Football Club. ... The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is an Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League with a rich history. ...

Facts

For the Stargate SG-1 episode, see 1969 (Stargate SG-1). ... Peter Hudson (born February 19, 1946) is arguably the greatest Australian rules full-forward in the games history. ... 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 Melbourne Football Club (MFC), nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League, based in Melbourne, Victoria. ... Peter McKenna, born 1951 was an Australian rules footballer, who played 180 games and kicked 838 goals with the Collingwood Football Club between 1967 and 1974 before finishing his career with one season at Carlton Football Club. ... 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. ... Sydney Swans logo The Sydney Swans are an Australian Football League (AFL) club based in Sydney. ... The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ... A Grand Final is the culmination of a series of final matches played between a number of sporting teams to decide the premier team. ...

Match attendance

Total attendance for the finals series was 430,221 people. Attendance at the Grand Final was 119,165 people (Record).


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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