1901 VFL grand final
Grand final of the 1901 Victorian Football League season
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Date | 7 September 1901 | ||||||||||||||
Stadium | Lake Oval | ||||||||||||||
Attendance | 30,000 | ||||||||||||||
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Australian Football
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Albert Thurgood
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Charlie Pannam (1996) |
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The 1901 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Essendon Football Club and Collingwood Football Club , held at the Lake Oval in Melbourne on 7 September 1901. It was the 4th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League , staged to determine the premiers for the 1901 VFL season . The match, attended by 30,031 spectators, was won by Essendon by a margin of 27 points.
Teams
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Essendon
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Collingwood
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- Umpire - Henry "Ivo" Crapp
Statistics
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Goalkickers
Essendon
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Collingwood
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VFL/AFL home grounds |
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VFA/VFL/AFL seasons (143) |
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AFLW home grounds |
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Essendon did not participate in the 1916 and 1917 VFL seasons due to
World War I
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VFL/AFL home grounds |
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AFLW home grounds |
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VFL/AFL premierships (15) | |
Seasons (132) |
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Known as the Victorian Football League from 1897–1989; no grand finals were held in 1897 and 1924
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