1939 VFL grand final
Appearance
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Date | 30 September 1939 | |||||||||||||||
Stadium | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |||||||||||||||
Attendance | 78,110 | |||||||||||||||
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The1939 VFL Grand Finalwas anAustralian rules footballgame contested between theMelbourne Football ClubandCollingwood Football Club,held at theMelbourne Cricket GroundinMelbourneon 30 September 1939. It was the 41st annualGrand Finalof theVictorian Football League,staged to determine thepremiersfor the1939 VFL season.
The match
[edit]The match, attended by 78,110 spectators, was won by Melbourne by a margin of 53 points, marking that club's third premiership victory and first since winning the1926 VFL Grand Final.
The teams
[edit]![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Melbourne
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Collingwood
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- Umpire - Alan Coward/Bill Blackburn
Statistics
[edit]Goalkickers
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Melbourne:
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Collingwood:
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