Grand final of the 1899 Victorian Football League season
Australian rules football match
1899 VFL Grand Final |
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FIT |
0.1 (1) |
2.4 (16) |
2.6 (18) |
3.9 (27) |
SM |
2.3 (15) |
2.3 (15) |
3.7 (25) |
3.8 (26) |
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Date | 16 September 1899 |
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Stadium | Junction Oval |
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Attendance | 4,823 |
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The 1899 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Fitzroy Football Club and South Melbourne Football Club, held at the St Kilda Cricket Ground in Melbourne, on 16 September 1899, to determine the premiership team for the 1899 VFL season
It was the second annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League. The match, attended by 4,823 spectators, was won by Fitzroy by a margin of 1 point, becoming the first club to claim back-to-back VFL premierships.