1912 VFL grand final

Grand final of the 1912 Victorian Football League season June 2026 December 2017 1912 VFL 50px 5.17 (47) 50px 4.9 (33) ESS SM 1.4 (10) 3.9 (27) 4.14 (38) 5.17 (47) 1.3 (9) 2.4 (16) 2.6 (18) 4.9 (33) 28 September 1912 54,436 Melbourne Cricket Ground 1911 1913 The 1912 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the South Melbourne Football Club and Essendon Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 28 September 1912.http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article10489976?searchTerm=&searchLimits=l-publictag=1912+VFL+season 30 Sep 1912 – FOOTBALL. THE GRAND FINAL 54,000 EXCITED ONLOOKE... National Library of Australia 30 September 1912 It was the 15th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1912 VFL season. The match, attended by 54,436 spectators, was won by Essendon by a margin of 14 points, marking that club's third premiership victory and second in succession. Teams _redrightsash _hoops_red 000000 ffffff 000000 Essendon _redleftsash _hoops_red ffffff 002d62 ffffff S. Melbourne #CC2031 Essendon Essendon Football Club #000000 Jack O'Brien Billy Griffith George McLeod Les White Dan Hanley Len Bowe Wally Chalmers Bill Sewart Fred Kirkwood Jack Kirby Frank Caine Paddy Shea Jim Martin Lou Armstrong Bill Walker Allan Belcher (c) Fred Baring Percy Ogden Jack Worrall #FFFFFF South Melbourne Sydney Swans #ED171F Harry Saltau Bob Deas Bruce Sloss Jack Scobie William Thomas Jack Walsh Joe Prince Dick Mullaly Jim Caldwell Vic Belcher Bert Franks Fred Carpenter Dick Casey Len Mortimer Les Rusich Herbert Milne Les Charge Charlie Ricketts (c) Charlie Ricketts Statistics thumb|right|300px|Essendon FC, Premiers Goalkickers Essendon: F Baring 1 F Caine 1 J Kirby 1 P Ogden 1 B Walker 1South Melbourne: V Belcher 1 D Casey 1 B Franks 1 L Rusich 1 See also 1912 VFL season References Grand final Category:VFL/AFL Grand Finals Category:Essendon Football Club Category:Sydney Swans VFL