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Encyclopedia > 1977 VFL season

Results and statistics for the Victorian Football League season of 1977. This article is about the national league in Australian rules football. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ...


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

North Melbourne drew with Collingwood 9.22 (76) to 10.16 (76), in front of a crowd of 108244 people. A replay was held, and North Melbourne defeated Collingwood 21.25 (151) to 19.10 (124) in front of a crowd of 98366 people. (For an explanation of scoring see Australian rules football). The North Melbourne Football Club, is an Australian rules football 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 North Melbourne Football Club, is an Australian rules football 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 Collinwood 18 4 0 2560 1959 130.7 72
2 Hawthorn 17 5 0 2618 1959 133.6 68
3 North Melbourne 15 7 0 2124 1803 117.8 60
4 Richmond 14 7 1 2370 2085 113.7 58
5 South Melbourne 13 8 1 2148 1942 110.6 54
6 Carlton 13 9 0 2081 1859 111.9 52
7 Footscray 10 11 1 2170 2141 101.4 42
8 Geelong 8 14 0 1930 2333 82.7 32
9 Essendon 7 14 1 2085 2518 82.8 30
10 Fitzroy 6 16 0 2072 2474 83.8 24
11 Melbourne 5 17 0 2117 2492 85.0 20
12 St Kilda 3 17 2 1966 2676 73.5 16

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 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 North Melbourne Football Club, is an Australian rules football 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. ... The Sydney Swans is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based in Sydney, New South Wales. ... The Carlton Football Club is the sixth oldest Australian rules football club and the third oldest club in the Australian Football League. ... 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 Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is an Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League with a rich history. ... Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of 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 Melbourne Football Club (MFC), nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League, based in Melbourne, Victoria. ... The St Kilda Football Club, commonly known as The Saints, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ...

Notes

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 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. ...

References

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