1962 Night Series Cup

July 2024 October 2013 1962 Night Series Cup VFL Night Series Cup 1962 180px Night Premiership Cup 8 1st 7 111710 The 1962 VFL Night Premiership Cup was the Victorian Football League end of season cup competition played in August and September of the 1962 VFL Premiership Season. Run as a knock-out tournament, it was contested by the eight VFL teams that failed to make the 1962 VFL finals series. It was the seventh VFL Night Series competition. Games were played at the Lake Oval, Albert Park, then the home ground of South Melbourne, as it was the only ground equipped to host night games. Richmond won its first night series cup defeating Hawthorn in the final by 4 points.Tigers Win Night Title The Football Record 29 September 1962 51 34 4 https://viewer.slv.vic.gov.au/?entity=IE8513104&file=FL17761548&mode=browse 23 February 2024 Games Round 1 |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" | Winning team | Winning team score | Losing team | Losing team score | Ground | Crowd | Date |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | | 9.11 (65) | | 3.14 (32) | Lake Oval | 13,500 | Friday, 31 August |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | | 12.9 (81) | | 3.14 (32) | Lake Oval | 11,600 | Tuesday, 4 September |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | | 16.16 (112) | StK | 10.9 (69) | Lake Oval | 11,300 | Friday, 7 September |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | | 11.21 (87) | | 9.10 (64) | Lake Oval | 13,560 | Tuesday, 11 September Semi-finals |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" | Winning team | Winning team score | Losing team | Losing team score | Ground | Crowd | Date |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | | 12.13 (85) | | 9.8 (62) | Lake Oval | 17,100 | Friday, 14 September |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | | 18.13 (121) | | 7.7 (49) | Lake Oval | 20,100 | Tuesday, 18 September Final |- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" | Winning team | Winning team score | Losing team | Losing team score | Ground | Crowd | Date |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | | 8.16 (64) | | 9.6 (60) | Lake Oval | 24,550 | Wednesday, 26 September See also List of VFL/AFL pre-season and night series premiers 1962 VFL season References 1962 VFL Night Premiership – detailed review including quarter-by-quarter scores, best players and goalkickers for each match Category:Australian Football League pre-season competition