1922 VFL grand final

Grand final of the 1922 Victorian Football League season December 2017 December 2017 1922 VFL 50px 9.14 (68) 50px 11.13 (79) COLL FIT 2.3 (15) 4.5 (29) 7.7 (49) 9.14 (68) 2.5 (17) 3.6 (24) 9.10 (64) 11.13 (79) 21 October 1922 50,064 Melbourne Cricket Ground 1921 1923 The 1922 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Fitzroy Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 14 October 1922. It was the 25th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1922 VFL season. The half-time break was more than thirty minutes.The Argus, 16 October 1922. The match, attended by 50,064 spectators, was won by Fitzroy by a margin of 11 points, marking that club's seventh premiership victory. Score Team 1 2 3 Final Fitzroy 2.5 3.6 9.10 11.13 (79) Collingwood 2.3 4.5 7.7 9.14 (68) Teams _navy_v_top _navytop 860038 ffffff 860038 Fitzroy _blackstripes4__2 ffffff 000000 000000 Collingwood #142855 Fitzroy Fitzroy Football Club #860038 Jim Atkinson Horrie Jenkin Bert Taylor Chris Lethbridge (c) Stan Molan Ern Elliot Clarrie Sherry Tommy Corrigan Fred Williams Percy Parratt Steve Donnellan Gordon Rattray Len Wigraft Jimmy Freake Len Gale Gordon McCracken Goldie Collins Clive Fergie Vic Belcher #FFFFFF Collingwood Collingwood Football Club #000000 Ernie Wilson Harry Saunders Laurie Murphy Charlie Tyson Charlie Brown Bill Twomey Tom Drummond (c) Charlie Pannam Leo Wescott Harry Chesswas Syd Coventry Gordon Coventry Eric Cock Dick Lee Ted Baker Percy Rowe Maurie Sheehy Reynolds Webb Jock McHale Umpire – Jack Elder Statistics thumb|right|250px|Fitzroy FC, Premiers Goalkickers Fitzroy: J Freake 4 P Parratt 3 C Fergie 1 G McCracken 1 L Wigraft 1 F Williams 1Collingwood: G Coventry 3 S Coventry 2 D Lee 2 T Baker 1 T Drummond 1 Footnotes References AFL Tables: 1922 Grand Final Football: Fitzroy First: A Dazzling Six Minutes, The Argus, (Monday, 16 October 1922), p.3. Fitzroy Premiers: Keen, Strong Game, The Age, (Monday, 16 October 1922), p.11. See also 1922 VFL season Grand final Category:VFL/AFL Grand Finals Category:Fitzroy Football Club Category:Collingwood Football Club Category:October 1922 in sports