1980 VFL grand final

1980 VFL Grand Final

Richmond

Collingwood
23.21 (159) 9.24 (78)
1 2 3 4
RICH 6.5 (41) 11.11 (77) 15.17 (107) 23.21 (159)
COLL 2.6 (18) 4.10 (34) 5.18 (48) 9.24 (78)
Date27 September 1980
StadiumMelbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance113,461
FavouriteRichmond
Ceremonies
Pre-match entertainmentPeter Allen
Accolades
Norm Smith MedallistKevin Bartlett
Jock McHale MedallistTony Jewell
Broadcast in Australia
NetworkSeven Network
CommentatorsPeter Landy, Lou Richards, Bob Skilton
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The 1980 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 27 September 1980. It was the 84th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1980 VFL season. The match, attended by 113,461 spectators, was won by Richmond by a margin of 81 points, marking that club's 10th VFL/AFL premiership victory, and they would not win the premiership again until 2017.