1920 VFL grand final

Grand final of the 1920 Victorian Football League season December 2017 December 2017 1920 VFL 50px 7.10 (52) 50px 5.5 (35) RICH COLL 1.2 (8) 2.5 (17) 4.7 (31) 7.10 (52) 1.2 (8) 1.2 (8) 3.4 (22) 5.5 (35) 2 October 1920 53,908 Melbourne Cricket Ground 1919 1921 The 1920 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Richmond Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 2 October 1920. It was the 23rd annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1920 VFL season. The match, attended by 53,908 spectators, was won by Richmond by a margin of 17 points, marking that club's first VFL/AFL premiership victory. Score Team 1 2 3 Final Richmond 1.2 2.5 4.7 7.10 (52) Collingwood 1.2 1.2 3.4 5.5 (35) Teams _goldrightsash _hoops_black 000000 ffffff FFD200 Richmond _blackstripes4_2 ffffff 000000 000000 Collingwood #FED102 Richmond Richmond Football Club #000000 Reg Hede Vic Thorp Ernest Taylor George Parkinson Max Hislop James Smith Stan Morris Checker Hughes Robert Carew Donald Don Bob Weatherill Frank Harley Hugh James Dan Minogue (c) Billy James Barney Herbert David Moffatt Clarrie Hall Dan Minogue #FFFFFF Collingwood Collingwood Football Club #000000 Gus Dobrigh Harry Saunders Bert Colechin Charlie Brown Percy Rowe Charlie Tyson Tom Drummond Charlie Pannam Bill Twomey Ernie Wilson Gordon Coventry Maurie Sheehy Ernie Lumsden (c) Harry Curtis Percy Wilson Les Hughes Con McCarthy Charlie Laxton Jock McHale Umpire – Jack Elder Statistics Goalkickers thumb|right|300px|Richmond FC, premiers Richmond: C Hall 1 F Harley 1 B James 1 H James 1 B Weatherill 1Runners Up: G Coventry 3 E Lumsden 1 M Sheehy 1 References AFL Tables: 1920 Grand Final See also 1920 VFL season Grand final Category:VFL/AFL Grand Finals Category:Richmond Football Club Category:Collingwood Football Club Category:October 1920 in sports