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Encyclopedia > 1984 VFL season

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Night Series Competition

Essendon 13.11 (89) defeated Sydney 5.8 (38) Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of the Australian Football League. ... The Sydney Swans is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based in Sydney, New South Wales. ...


Ladder

All teams played 22 games during the home and away season, for a total of 132. An additional 6 games were played during the finals series.

Team Won Lost Draw % Points
1 Essendon 18 4 0 128 72
2 Hawthorn 17 5 0 132 68
3 Carlton 13 9 0 116 52
4 Collingwood 13 9 0 109 52
5 Fitzroy 11 11 0 103 44
6 Geelong 11 11 0 94 44
7 Footscray 11 11 0 94 44
8 Richmond 10 12 0 91 40
9 Melbourne 9 13 0 104 36
10 Sydney 9 13 0 88 36
11 North Melbourne 5 17 0 82 20
12 St Kilda 5 17 0 76 20

Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of 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). ... The Carlton Football Club is one of the oldest and most successful Australian rules football clubs. ... 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 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. ... 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 Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club playing in 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 Sydney Swans is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based in Sydney, New South Wales. ... Kangaroos Football Club Logo The North Melbourne Football Club, trading as the Kangaroos Football Club, and informally known as the Shinboners or the Kangaroos plays Australian rules football 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. ...

Finals

Elimination Finals

Home team Score Away team Score Venue Attendance Date
Hawthorn Hawks 18.14 (122) Carlton Blues 13.14 (92) Waverley Park 55,947 Saturday, 8 September

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 Carlton Football Club is one of the oldest and most successful Australian rules football clubs. ... Waverley Park (formerly VFL Park and then AFL Park) was an often controversial football stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...

Qualifying Final

Home team Score Away team Score Venue Attendance Date
Collingwood Magpies 23.15 (153) Fitzroy Lions 15.17 (107) MCG 73,994 Sunday, 9 September

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 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. ... MCG redirects here. ...

Semi Finals

Home team Score Away team Score Venue Attendance Date
Carlton Blues 14.9 (93) Collingwood Magpies 17.16 (118) Waverley Park 70,634 Saturday, 15 September
Essendon Bombers 15.15 (105) Hawthorn Hawks 16.17 (113) MCG 76,514 Sunday, 16 September

The Carlton Football Club is one of the oldest and most successful Australian rules football clubs. ... 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. ... Waverley Park (formerly VFL Park and then AFL Park) was an often controversial football stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of 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). ... MCG redirects here. ...

Preliminary Final

Home team Score Away team Score Venue Attendance Date
Essendon Bombers 28.6 (174) Collingwood Magpies 5.11 (41) Waverley Park 73,550 Saturday, 22 September

Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of 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. ... Waverley Park (formerly VFL Park and then AFL Park) was an often controversial football stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...

Grand Final

Home team Score Away team Score Venue Attendance Date
Hawthorn Hawks 12.9 (81) Essendon Bombers 14.21 (105) MCG 92,685 Saturday, 29 September

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. ... MCG redirects here. ...

Awards

The Brownlow Medal was awarded to Peter Moore of Melbourne. The Charles Brownlow Trophy, better known as the Brownlow Medal, is an annual medal awarded to the fairest and best player in the Australian Football League during the regular season (ie. ... 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 Coleman Medal was awarded to Bernie Quinlan of Fitzroy. The Coleman Medal is awarded yearly to the Australian Football League player who kicks the most goals in regular-season matches in that year. ... Bernie Quinlan (born 21 July, 1951), is a former Australian rules footballer and coach, who enjoyed a lengthy career with Footscray and Fitzroy in the VFL. He played 366 league games in total. ... 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 Leigh Matthews Trophy was awarded to Russell Greene of Hawthorn. The Leigh Matthews Trophy is an annual award given by the AFL Players Association to the Most Valuable Player 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). ...


The Norm Smith Medal was awarded to Bill Duckworth of Essendon. The Norm Smith Medal is the award given in AFL grand final to the player adjudged by an independent panel of experts to have been the best player in the match. ... Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of the Australian Football League. ...


The Wooden Spoon was awarded to St Kilda. A wooden spoon is a long-handled spoon, usually used in food preparation, that is made of wood. ... The St Kilda Football Club, nicknamed The Saints, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ...


Attendance

A total of 3,393,263 people attended VFL matches during the 1984 season, an average of about 24,589 per game (including finals matches). A combined total of 443,324 attended finals matches in 1984, an average of 74,887 per finals match. The biggest attendance for a home and away match was for Richmond versus Collingwood at the MCG, a figure of 70,889. This article is about the national league in Australian rules football. ... The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club playing 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. ... MCG redirects here. ...


External Links

1984 Attendance Fogures at stats.rleague.com


1984 Season - All Detailed Match Scores and Stats and Round by Round Ladders at stats.rleauge.com

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